No17 Go Long brush off projections, earn win against Cody's Choice Team in 224-138 romp
Both teams outperformed expectations, but it was No17 Go Long who emerged victorious, rolling to a 224-138 win over Cody's Choice Team. Cody's Choice Team pulled out to a 19-point lead on Thursday, but it was all No17 Go Long after that. They were led by Trevor Lawrence (321 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Garrett Wilson (5 Rec, 95 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs). Tee Higgins (7 Rec, 114 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and DJ Moore (4 Rec, 103 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the leading scorers for Cody's Choice Team in defeat. No17 Go Long (4-8) will look to keep it rolling against Phantom X, while Cody's Choice Team (2-10) face off against Steel Soldiers in an effort to right the ship.
While catching 5 passes for 95 yards and 2 touchdowns against the Bears, Wilson put up 34 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 13.54-point projection and was much higher than his 12.33-point season scoring average. Wilson ranks #78 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Vikings next week.
Thursday
Hunter Henry had a 37-yard touchdown catch for Cody's Choice Team, helping to stake Cody's Choice Team to a 45-26 lead.
Sunday Early
There were several players with highlight-reel plays for both teams early Sunday, but it was No17 Go Long who grabbed the lead, 193-97. Trevor Lawrence had a 28-yard touchdown pass for No17 Go Long, while Garrett Wilson had a 54-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Tee Higgins had a 27-yard touchdown catch for Cody's Choice Team, while DJ Moore had a 52-yard catch.
Monday
Chase McLaughlin had a 51-yard field goal for No17 Go Long during Monday Night Football en route to the win for the team.
Cody's Choice Team
Something's got to give in Week 13 as Cody's Choice Team and Steel Soldiers will do battle, with both teams currently riding two-game losing streaks. Cody's Choice Team may have to shuffle the deck a bit with DJ Moore and P.J. Walker out on bye next week. Over the last three weeks, Cody's Choice Team has put up 131 points per game, while Steel Soldiers has averaged 180 per contest.
No17 Go Long
In a showdown between teams separated by just a game in the standings, No17 Go Long (4-8) are set to take on Phantom X (5-7) in Week 13. 12 weeks into the 2022 season, No17 Go Long are ranked 14th in points scored, while Phantom X have scored the league's fifth-highest point total. Over the last three weeks, No17 Go Long have scored 161 points per game, while Phantom X have averaged 209.33 per contest.