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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
The Lovely Lads
6-6 107.56
93.4
 
VS
proj
DITKA
91.14 5-7
96.69

The Lovely Lads beat DITKA for third straight win, 107.56-91.14

The Lovely Lads extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought victory over DITKA, securing a 107.56-91.14 win. The Lovely Lads grabbed an early 17.70-point lead on Thursday. DITKA came back to take the lead during the early games on Sunday, powered by Trevor Lawrence (24.94 points) and Chris Godwin (17). Unphased, The Lovely Lads got it going later that afternoon, as Justin Herbert (28.76 points) and Keenan Allen (10.9) put them back in the lead for good. This marks the first time this season The Lovely Lads have knocked off DITKA, after falling 98.5-84.66 in their last matchup. The Lovely Lads (6-6) will look to build on their success against Mr. Sparkle, while DITKA (5-7) attempt to get some positive momentum against Unstoppable.

Matchup Timeline

  The Lovely Lads   DITKA

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Robinson Jr. (105 Rush Yds, 20 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 18.5 points in a 19-13 win over the Falcons in Week 12. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 8.55-point projection and was much higher than his 5.62-point season scoring average. Robinson Jr. will face the Giants next week.
Brian Robinson Jr.

Top Player Comparison

The Lovely Lads
Points
% of total points 107.56
1
Justin Herbert
QB
28.76
18.76
26.7%
2
Brian Robinson Jr.
RB
18.5
8.55
17.2%
3
Dalton Schultz
TE
15.1
6.01
14%
4
Keenan Allen
WR
10.9
9.77
10.1%
DITKA
Points
% of total points 91.14
1
Trevor Lawrence
QB
24.94
16.89
27.4%
2
Chris Godwin
WR
17
9.81
18.7%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
15.5
11.15
17%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
11.7
12.31
12.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Trevor Lawrence had a 28-yard touchdown pass for DITKA, while Greg Zuerlein had a 57-yard field goal to contribute to a 79.44-53.70 lead for DITKA.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time moments for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was The Lovely Lads who grabbed the lead, 97.66-91.14. For The Lovely Lads, Justin Herbert had a 33-yard touchdown pass. Travis Kelce made the highlight reel for DITKA with a 39-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  The Lovely Lads   DITKA

What If

The Lovely Lads would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
DITKA would have lost to four other teams besides The Lovely Lads this week.
If The Lovely Lads played DITKA every week this season, they'd be 7-5.
Had they played each other last week, The Lovely Lads would have beaten DITKA 122.7-121.14.
The Lovely Lads would be 2-8 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as DITKA.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The Lovely Lads, DITKA would be 5-5.
If The Lovely Lads had played every team in the league each week, they would be 63-69.
If they played every team every week, DITKA would be 67-65.

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