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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Jack Tatum's Assassins
7-5 2301.5
1950.29
 
VS
proj
Groin Strain
1866.5 7-5
2000.44

Jack Tatum's Assassins knock off Groin Strain, 2,301.5-1,866.5

Jack Tatum's Assassins showed up and outperformed their projected point total, earning a 2,301.5-1,866.5 win over Groin Strain, who fell short of projections. Groin Strain leapt out to a 574.0-point lead on Thursday behind outstanding efforts from Kirk Cousins (401 points) and Daniel Jones (359). But Jack Tatum's Assassins held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Josh Allen, who passed for 253 yards , ran for 78 yards and scored 3 touchdowns for 448 points, and Derek Carr, who passed for 295 yards and 3 touchdowns (402 points). This marks the first time this season Jack Tatum's Assassins have knocked off Groin Strain, after falling 2,221-1,729.5 in their last matchup. Jack Tatum's Assassins (7-5) will look to keep it rolling against PimpinAintBrees-y, while Groin Strain (7-5) attempt to get back on track against Picking Pickens.

Matchup Timeline

  Jack Tatum's Assassins   Groin Strain

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Foreman (113 Rush Yds) scored 242 points against the Broncos in Week 12. His scoring output nearly tripled his 82.73-point projection and was much higher than his 146.5-point season scoring average. Foreman will face the Seahawks next week.
D'Onta Foreman

Top Player Comparison

Jack Tatum's Assassins
Points
% of total points 2301.5
1
Josh Allen
QB
448
456.77
19.5%
2
Derek Carr
QB
402
387.51
17.5%
3
Miles Sanders
RB
305
118.28
13.3%
4
D'Onta Foreman
RB
242
82.73
10.5%
Groin Strain
Points
% of total points 1866.5
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
401
407.61
21.5%
2
Daniel Jones
QB
359
336.02
19.2%
3
Tee Higgins
WR
233
102.29
12.5%
4
CeeDee Lamb
WR
232
148.65
12.4%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Daniel Jones had a 44-yard pass for Groin Strain, helping to stake Groin Strain to a 1,204.0-630.0 lead.
Sunday Early
Tee Higgins had a 27-yard touchdown catch for Groin Strain, contributing to a 1,615.0-1,256.5 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Derek Carr had a 36-yard touchdown pass for Jack Tatum's Assassins, helping the team to a 1,915.5-1,741.5 lead.
Sunday Night
Aaron Jones had a 23-yard touchdown catch for Groin Strain, who trailed 2,301.5-1,866.5 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  Jack Tatum's Assassins   Groin Strain

What If

Jack Tatum's Assassins would have beaten four other teams besides Groin Strain this week.
Groin Strain would have lost to five other teams besides Jack Tatum's Assassins this week.
If they played Groin Strain every week, Jack Tatum's Assassins would be 5-7 this season.
Had they played each other last week, Groin Strain would have beaten Jack Tatum's Assassins 2,696.5-2,684.5.
Jack Tatum's Assassins would be 5-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Groin Strain.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Jack Tatum's Assassins, Groin Strain would be 4-5.
If Jack Tatum's Assassins had played every team in the league each week, they would be 42-42.
If they played every team every week, Groin Strain would be 41-43.

Next Week Preview

Groin Strain
A pair of teams with matching 7-5 records, second-place Groin Strain are set to face third-place Picking Pickens in Week 13. Groin Strain might have to rearrange the deck some with Kyler Murray out on bye in Week 13. Picking Pickens won't have Budda Baker.
Jack Tatum's Assassins
Jack Tatum's Assassins (7-5) will face PimpinAintBrees-y (5-7) in Week 13. Jack Tatum's Assassins will have to prep for the fact that D'Onta Foreman is out on bye in Week 13. PimpinAintBrees-y will be without Matt Prater. Over the past two weeks, Jack Tatum's Assassins have scored 2,493 points per game, while PimpinAintBrees-y have averaged 2,270.75 per contest.