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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Tucker and Run
4-8 252.68
181.3
 
VS
proj
Chill Pill
156.3 1-11
192.1

Tucker and Run hand Chill Pill ninth straight loss in 252.68-156.30 blowout

Tucker and Run rolled to a 252.68-156.30 win to hand Chill Pill their ninth consecutive loss. Tucker and Run took a 3.58-point lead on Thursday behind Daniel Jones (24.02 points) and Adam Thielen (21.1) and never let it go. Tua Tagovailoa (299 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) and Dak Prescott (261 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) carried the flag for Chill Pill in defeat. This marks the second time this season Tucker and Run have gotten the best of Chill Pill, after winning 228.86-179.12 in their last matchup. Tucker and Run improve to 4-8 on the season, while Chill Pill fall to 1-11.

Matchup Timeline

  Tucker and Run   Chill Pill

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making 10 tackles and intercepting a pass against the Cowboys, Love tallied 14.7 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 6.57-point projection and was much higher than his 9.4-point season scoring average. Love ranks #1 among fantasy Ss this season and will face the Commanders next week.
Julian Love

Top Player Comparison

Tucker and Run
Points
% of total points 252.68
1
Josh Jacobs
RB
62.8
15.11
24.9%
2
Daniel Jones
QB
24.02
23.8
9.5%
3
Kenny Pickett
QB
22.16
23.31
8.8%
4
Adam Thielen
WR
21.1
12.06
8.4%
Chill Pill
Points
% of total points 156.3
1
Tua Tagovailoa
QB
27.96
30.58
17.9%
2
Dak Prescott
QB
27.34
29.87
17.5%
3
Alex Anzalone
LB
12.4
7.57
7.9%
4
Josey Jewell
LB
10.5
6.66
6.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Daniel Jones had a 44-yard pass for Tucker and Run to contribute to a 59.82-56.24 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Justin Tucker had a 55-yard field goal for Tucker and Run, contributing to a 129.22-120.40 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Josh Jacobs had an 86-yard touchdown run and a 30-yard touchdown run for Tucker and Run, helping the team to a 224.52-131.00 lead.

Points By Position

  Tucker and Run   Chill Pill

StatSmack

We're sensing a trend. In their two matchup wins against Chill Pill, Tucker and Run averaged more points (240.77) than they usually score (178.29).
Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're Chill Pill. They've lost nine in a row.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Tucker and Run (4-8) have a better record than Chill Pill (1-11).
Tucker and Run don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Chill Pill (1 vs 0).
Tucker and Run have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Chill Pill (1 vs 0).
Tucker and Run should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Chill Pill (7 vs 5).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Chill Pill - they’ve made more transactions (2) than Tucker and Run (1) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, Tucker and Run have outscored Chill Pill at RB, WR, and K this season.
The starters for Tucker and Run had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Chill Pill (0).
Hey Chill Pill, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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