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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Blue Team
6-6 118.02
114.96
 
VS
proj
Last Mohican UA
117.66 6-6
98.11

Blue Team hand Last Mohican UA fourth consecutive loss in 118.02-117.66 thriller

Blue Team squeaked by for a 118.02-117.66 win to hand Last Mohican UA their fourth consecutive loss. Last Mohican UA made a run at it on Monday night, but they fell short. Blue Team led 118.02-105.56 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 12.1 points from Michael Pittman Jr. on Monday night for Last Mohican UA. Jalen Hurts (29.82 points) and James Conner (18) were the standout performers for Blue Team in the victory. This marks the first time this season Blue Team have knocked off Last Mohican UA, after falling 111.52-104.1 in their last matchup. Blue Team (6-6) will look to keep it rolling against FUCK the Democrats., while Last Mohican UA (6-6) take on Mux Sux Big Cux in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Blue Team   Last Mohican UA

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Hurts overachieved for the seventh time this season, scoring 29.82 points against his 24.18-point projection. During a 40-33 win over the Packers, he ran for 157 yards and passed for 153 yards and 2 touchdowns. Hurts ranks #3 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Titans next week.
Jalen Hurts

Top Player Comparison

Blue Team
Points
% of total points 118.02
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
29.82
24.18
25.3%
2
James Conner
RB
18
12.55
15.3%
3
Harrison Butker
K
14
9.58
11.9%
4
Stefon Diggs
WR
13.7
14.71
11.6%
Last Mohican UA
Points
% of total points 117.66
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
23.06
23.37
19.6%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
15.5
11.15
13.2%
3
Samaje Perine
RB
15.3
10.96
13%
4
Dalton Schultz
TE
15.1
6.01
12.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Lamar Jackson had a 62-yard pass and a 40-yard pass for Last Mohican UA, while Amari Cooper had a 45-yard catch to contribute to a 97.56-56.20 lead for Last Mohican UA.
Sunday Night
Jalen Hurts had a 30-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard run for Blue Team to contribute to a 118.02-105.56 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Blue Team   Last Mohican UA

Game Notes

Only four of the nine starters on Blue Team scored more than their point projections.
Last Mohican UA lost despite six of their nine starters exceeding their projected points.
Both teams put up more points than their season scoring average.
Both teams scored higher than their projected point total.
The matchup featured the week's two highest-scoring teams.
The matchup's 0.36-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Blue Team managed to earn the win, but did not cover the 16.85-point projected margin of victory.
In close games this year, Blue Team moves to (2-2), while Last Mohican UA falls to (1-1).
Despite the loss, Lamar Jackson put up 23.06 points, the fourth-highest score for a signal-caller this week.

Coach Talk

Blue Team
We can't overemphasize just how important tight victories like this can be for the locker room. Overcoming tough obstacles and persevering in the face of adversity... expect the team chemistry on Blue Team to be stronger than ever entering Week 13.
Last Mohican UA
Look, Last Mohican UA, I've been in this business long enough to know that sometimes an extra point will just randomly appear out of nowhere... and then in some cases, like this week, it won't! The coaching staff here is proud of you, the most important thing here is that you gave it your best shot.