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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Winged Helmets 5
9-3 191.28
178.84
 
VS
proj
NEZ's Neat Team
144.83 8-4
197.46

Winged Helmets 5 defeat NEZ's Neat Team for eighth straight win, 191.28-144.83

Winged Helmets 5 extended their win streak to eight games with a hard-fought victory over NEZ's Neat Team, coming out on top with a 191.28-144.83 win. Winged Helmets 5 jumped out to a 39.23-point lead on Thursday behind stellar performances from Josh Allen (253 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 78 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Saquon Barkley (11.95) and never looked back. Joe Burrow (270 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 32 Rush Yds) and Tom Brady (246 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) led the charge for NEZ's Neat Team in the loss. Winged Helmets 5 improve to 9-3 on the season, while NEZ's Neat Team fall to 8-4.

Matchup Timeline

  Winged Helmets 5   NEZ's Neat Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Taking on the Dolphins in Week 12, Kirksey made 7 tackles and recorded a sack. In doing so, he put up 7.5 points to scored 63.4% higher than his 4.59-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on Winged Helmets 5 this week. Kirksey will square off against the Browns next week.
Christian Kirksey

Top Player Comparison

Winged Helmets 5
Points
% of total points 191.28
1
Josh Jacobs
RB
50.8
13.48
26.6%
2
Josh Allen
QB
30.07
27.01
15.7%
3
Aaron Jones
RB
16.9
11.82
8.8%
4
DeAndre Carter
WR
15.55
9.36
8.1%
NEZ's Neat Team
Points
% of total points 144.83
1
Joe Burrow
QB
18.3
20.16
12.6%
2
Tom Brady
QB
17.79
19.1
12.3%
3
Jonathan Taylor
RB
16.8
15.86
11.6%
4
Austin Ekeler
RB
15
15.24
10.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Joe Burrow had a 27-yard touchdown pass for NEZ's Neat Team, who trailed 78.28-66.39 after the early action.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Sunday afternoon, after which Winged Helmets 5 boasted a 151.43-121.89 lead. Josh Jacobs had an 86-yard touchdown run and a 30-yard touchdown run for Winged Helmets 5, while DeAndre Carter had a 33-yard touchdown catch. Mack Hollins made the highlight reel for NEZ's Neat Team with a 36-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
Aaron Jones had a 23-yard touchdown catch for Winged Helmets 5, while Jake Elliott had a 54-yard field goal to contribute to a 180.33-128.03 lead for Winged Helmets 5.

Points By Position

  Winged Helmets 5   NEZ's Neat Team

What If

Winged Helmets 5 would have beaten 11 other teams besides NEZ's Neat Team this week.
NEZ's Neat Team would have lost to six other teams besides Winged Helmets 5 this week.
If Winged Helmets 5 played NEZ's Neat Team every week this season, they'd be 7-5.
NEZ's Neat Team would have defeated Winged Helmets 5 195.31-164.55 had they played each other last week.
Winged Helmets 5 would be 9-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as NEZ's Neat Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Winged Helmets 5, NEZ's Neat Team would be 8-3.
If Winged Helmets 5 had played every team in the league each week, they would be 140-40.
If they played every team every week, NEZ's Neat Team would be 138-42.

Coach Talk

Winged Helmets 5
Hey, it's good to be confident, Winged Helmets 5. It's a bold move to deploy a starter with zero points (Chase Young), while still getting the win.
NEZ's Neat Team
Hey, our crew was just resting up for Week 13, right? The nine offensive position starters on NEZ's Neat Team (four RBs, three WRs, two TEs) combined to record 401 yards and just three touchdowns this past week. Our opponent's skill players definitely outperformed us by logging 842 yards and five scores.