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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
NARA_Twins2
11-1 155.3
122.59
 
VS
proj
Yokohama Zets
81.4 8-4
121.73

NARA_Twins2 knock off Yokohama Zets for 10th straight win in 155.3-81.4 blowout

NARA_Twins2 extended their win streak to 10 games with a convincing victory over Yokohama Zets, cruising to a 155.3-81.4 win. NARA_Twins2 pulled out to a 3.1-point lead on Thursday behind Dalton Schultz (19.1 points) and the Minnesota Vikings defense (3) and never gave it back. Patrick Mahomes (22.6 points) and Isiah Pacheco (15.6) led the way for Yokohama Zets in the loss. NARA_Twins2 (11-1) will look to add to their success against Dunwoody Bulldogs, while Yokohama Zets (8-4) face off against Treasure Hunters in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  NARA_Twins2   Yokohama Zets

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Ekeler overachieved for the sixth time this season, scoring 25 points against his 18.62-point projection. During a 25-24 win over the Cardinals, he racked up 80 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass. Ekeler ranks #8 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Raiders next week.
Austin Ekeler

Top Player Comparison

NARA_Twins2
Points
% of total points 155.3
1
Josh Jacobs
RB
48.3
15.11
31.1%
2
Austin Ekeler
RB
25
18.62
16.1%
3
Dalton Schultz
TE
19.1
10.03
12.3%
4
Marcus Mariota
QB
16.6
19.38
10.7%
Yokohama Zets
Points
% of total points 81.4
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
22.6
27.85
27.8%
2
Isiah Pacheco
RB
15.6
11.95
19.2%
3
Davante Adams
WR
14.4
21.24
17.7%
4
Graham Gano
K
11
8.65
13.5%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Graham Gano had a 57-yard field goal for Yokohama Zets for the team, who trailed 22.1-19.0 after the Thursday games.
Sunday Early
Marcus Mariota had a 45-yard pass for NARA_Twins2, while Amari Cooper had a 45-yard catch to contribute to a 55.1-28.8 lead for NARA_Twins2.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time moments for both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which NARA_Twins2 emerged with a 135.7-81.4 lead. For NARA_Twins2, Josh Jacobs had an 86-yard touchdown run and a 30-yard touchdown run. Patrick Mahomes made the highlight reel for Yokohama Zets with a 39-yard touchdown pass.
Monday
Chase McLaughlin had a 51-yard field goal for NARA_Twins2 on Monday night, helping to pad the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  NARA_Twins2   Yokohama Zets

What If

NARA_Twins2 would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Yokohama Zets would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If NARA_Twins2 played Yokohama Zets every week this season, they'd be 6-6.
Last week, NARA_Twins2 would have defeated Yokohama Zets 138.25-102.05.
NARA_Twins2 would be 5-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Yokohama Zets.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as NARA_Twins2, Yokohama Zets would be 8-3.
If NARA_Twins2 had played every team in the league each week, they would be 108-48.
If they played every team every week, Yokohama Zets would be 91-65.

Next Week Preview

Yokohama Zets
On the docket for Week 13, Yokohama Zets (8-4) will square off against Treasure Hunters (9-3). Yokohama Zets might need to rearrange their lineup some with Rondale Moore out on bye next week. Treasure Hunters won't have D'Onta Foreman.
NARA_Twins2
Next week will feature a pair of teams moving in opposite directions, as NARA_Twins2 (11-1) enter Week 13 on a 10-game winning streak, while their opposition (Dunwoody Bulldogs, 0-12), have now dropped 12 straight. 12 weeks into the season, NARA_Twins2 are ranked second in points scored, while Dunwoody Bulldogs have put up the lowest point total in Japanese huddle mate2 league. Over the last three weeks, NARA_Twins2 have put up 132.42 points per game, while Dunwoody Bulldogs have averaged only 75.02 per contest.