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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
CU@theValley
7-5 204.1
176.51
 
VS
proj
Tiger Jay
156.12 4-8
160.7

CU@theValley hand Tiger Jay sixth consecutive loss in 204.10-156.12 beatdown

CU@theValley rolled to a 204.10-156.12 win to hand Tiger Jay their sixth consecutive loss. Tiger Jay jumped out to a 52.90-point lead on Thursday behind stellar showings from Josh Allen (40.95 points) and D'Andre Swift (11.35). But it was all CU@theValley after that. They were led by Josh Jacobs (61.85 points) and Lamar Jackson (31.7). This marks the second time this season CU@theValley have beaten Tiger Jay, after winning 183.98-135.43 in their last matchup. CU@theValley (7-5) will look to keep it rolling against 3rd and Renfrow, while Tiger Jay (4-8) will try to right the ship against Gav’s Gridiron Gang.

Matchup Timeline

  CU@theValley   Tiger Jay

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Carlson overachieved for the seventh time this season, scoring 10 points against his 8.72-point projection. During a 40-34 win over the Seahawks, he made 2 of his 3 FG attempts. Carlson ranks #87 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Chargers next week.
Daniel Carlson

Top Player Comparison

CU@theValley
Points
% of total points 204.1
1
Josh Jacobs
RB
61.85
17.94
30.3%
2
Lamar Jackson
QB
31.7
35.01
15.5%
3
Tee Higgins
WR
26.9
18.1
13.2%
4
Tyler Lockett
WR
16.4
15.3
8%
Tiger Jay
Points
% of total points 156.12
1
Josh Allen
QB
40.95
41.29
26.2%
2
The Miami Dolphins defense
DEF
26.97
18.16
17.3%
3
Treylon Burks
WR
18.9
11.55
12.1%
4
David Montgomery
RB
16.7
16.71
10.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Lamar Jackson had a 62-yard pass and a 40-yard pass for CU@theValley, while Tee Higgins had a 27-yard touchdown catch for the team, who trailed 137.82-94.25 after the early slate.
Sunday Late
Josh Jacobs had an 86-yard touchdown run and a 30-yard touchdown run for CU@theValley, while Tyler Lockett had a 35-yard touchdown catch, helping CU@theValley to a 190.60-156.12 lead.

Points By Position

  CU@theValley   Tiger Jay

Game Notes

CU@theValley got the win despite the fact that only four of their 10 starters exceeded their scoring projections.
Tiger Jay had only three of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
CU@theValley put up more points than their season scoring average (174.33) while Tiger Jay fell short of theirs (160.64).
CU@theValley put up more points than their projected total, while Tiger Jay fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 47.98-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did CU@theValley get the win, but they also easily covered the 15.81-point forecasted margin of victory.
In blowout games this year, CU@theValley moves to (3-2), while Tiger Jay falls to (0-3).
A bright spot in the loss, Josh Allen registered 40.95 points, the fifth-best score for a QB this week.

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