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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
NoPuntIntended
5-7 127.42
118.93
 
VS
proj
Georgiana
121.6 6-6
115.97

NoPuntIntended overcome starter's goose egg, top Georgiana, 127.42-121.60

Despite a goose egg from Tyler Higbee, NoPuntIntended were able to persevere and earn the victory, earning a 127.42-121.60 win over Georgiana. NoPuntIntended jumped out to a 26.62-point lead on Thursday behind Justin Jefferson, who had 139 receiving yards and a touchdown and passed for 11 yards. Georgiana bounced back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by Rachaad White (15.4 points) and Justin Tucker (15). Not to be deterred, NoPuntIntended made a run later that night, as Miles Sanders (31.5 points) and Aaron Jones (17.4) put them back on top for good. This marks the first time this season NoPuntIntended have gotten the best of Georgiana, after falling 109.46-103 in their last matchup. NoPuntIntended (5-7) will look to keep it rolling against Captain Kirk, while Georgiana (6-6) will match up against ReelDeel in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  NoPuntIntended   Georgiana

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Sanders overachieved for the sixth time this season, scoring 31.5 points against his 12.49-point projection. In a 40-33 win over the Packers, he racked up 160 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns. Sanders ranks #40 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Titans next week.
Miles Sanders

Top Player Comparison

NoPuntIntended
Points
% of total points 127.42
1
Miles Sanders
RB
31.5
12.49
24.7%
2
Justin Jefferson
WR
26.62
18.12
20.9%
3
Aaron Jones
RB
17.4
12.33
13.7%
4
Tyler Lockett
WR
14.3
11.61
11.2%
Georgiana
Points
% of total points 121.6
1
James Conner
RB
21.5
14.03
17.7%
2
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
16.7
14.84
13.7%
3
Rachaad White
RB
15.4
13.16
12.7%
4
Justin Tucker
K
15
9.55
12.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Justin Tucker had a 55-yard field goal for Georgiana, while Joe Burrow had a 27-yard touchdown pass, contributing to a 53.30-29.72 lead for Georgiana.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time moments on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was Georgiana who took the lead, 105.80-49.82. For NoPuntIntended, Tyler Lockett had a 35-yard touchdown catch. DeAndre Hopkins had a 33-yard touchdown catch for Georgiana, while Mack Hollins had a 36-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
Aaron Jones had a 23-yard touchdown catch for NoPuntIntended, while Jake Elliott had a 54-yard field goal, contributing to a 127.42-105.80 lead for NoPuntIntended.

Points By Position

  NoPuntIntended   Georgiana

Game Notes

Five of the 10 starters on NoPuntIntended exceeded their projected point totals.
Georgiana lost despite five of their 10 starters scoring above their points projection.
NoPuntIntended won despite starting Tyler Higbee, who scored zero points.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
The matchup's 5.82-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Not only did NoPuntIntended get the win, but they also covered the 2.96-point projected margin of victory.
A bright spot in the defeat, James Conner put up 21.5 points, the fourth-best score for a RB this week.

Next Week Preview

Georgiana
Coming up in Week 13, Georgiana (6-6) will take on ReelDeel (7-5). Georgiana might have to rearrange the deck some with James Conner and DeAndre Hopkins out on bye next week. Over the past two weeks, Georgiana has put up 132.2 points per game, while ReelDeel has averaged 112.32 per contest.
NoPuntIntended
NoPuntIntended (5-7) square off against Captain Kirk (7-5) in Week 13. After 12 weeks of action, NoPuntIntended are ranked seventh in points scored, while Captain Kirk have tallied the highest point total in Free Agents league. Over the last three weeks, NoPuntIntended have put up 113.79 points per game, while Captain Kirk have averaged 102.77 per contest.