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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
PimpinAintBrees-y
5-7 2412
2048.22
 
VS
proj
Picking Pickens
2056 7-5
2187.4

PimpinAintBrees-y earn win over Picking Pickens, 2,412-2,056

PimpinAintBrees-y brought their A game and exceeded their projected point total, securing a 2,412-2,056 win over Picking Pickens, who fell short of projections. PimpinAintBrees-y grabbed an early 264-point lead on Thursday. Picking Pickens bounced back to take the lead during the late round of games on Sunday, powered by Patrick Mahomes (758 points) and Justin Herbert (442). Not to be deterred, PimpinAintBrees-y pulled it together later that night, as Jalen Hurts (692 points) and Aaron Rodgers (187) put them back on top once and for all. This marks the second time this season PimpinAintBrees-y have taken down Picking Pickens, after falling 2,666.5-1,851 in their last matchup. PimpinAintBrees-y (5-7) will look to get another W against Jack Tatum's Assassins, while Picking Pickens (7-5) attempt to right the ship against Groin Strain.

Matchup Timeline

  PimpinAintBrees-y   Picking Pickens

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

In a 23-17 win over the Buccaneers, the Browns defense scored 405 points to more-than-quadruple their 86.18-point projection. They allowed 17 points and 325 yards to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on PimpinAintBrees-y this week. In Week 13, the Browns will go up against the Texans.
The Cleveland Browns defense

Top Player Comparison

PimpinAintBrees-y
Points
% of total points 2412
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
692
411.62
28.7%
2
The Cleveland Browns defense
DEF
405
86.18
16.8%
3
Aaron Rodgers
QB
187
363.53
7.8%
4
Rhamondre Stevenson
RB
172
109.08
7.1%
Picking Pickens
Points
% of total points 2056
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
758
472.28
36.9%
2
Justin Herbert
QB
442
393.6
21.5%
3
Austin Ekeler
RB
107
134.98
5.2%
4
DK Metcalf
WR
105
93.42
5.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Rhamondre Stevenson had a 40-yard catch for PimpinAintBrees-y, contributing to a 324-60 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Amari Cooper had a 45-yard catch for PimpinAintBrees-y to contribute to a 1,232-414 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Patrick Mahomes had a 39-yard touchdown pass for Picking Pickens, while Justin Herbert had a 33-yard touchdown pass to contribute to a 1,994-1,321 lead for Picking Pickens.
Sunday Night
Jalen Hurts had a 30-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard run for PimpinAintBrees-y, while Aaron Rodgers had a 23-yard touchdown pass to contribute to a 2,200-1,994 lead for PimpinAintBrees-y.

Points By Position

  PimpinAintBrees-y   Picking Pickens

Game Notes

Only seven of the 17 starters on PimpinAintBrees-y exceeded their projected scoring totals.
Picking Pickens had only four of their 17 starters score higher than their projected points.
PimpinAintBrees-y put up more points than their season scoring average (2,238.29) while Picking Pickens fell short of theirs (2,602.58).
PimpinAintBrees-y recorded more points than their projected total, while Picking Pickens fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 356-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Despite the loss, Patrick Mahomes (758 points) registered the best overall score for a quarterback this week.

Next Week Preview

Picking Pickens
A pair of teams with matching 7-5 records, third-place Picking Pickens are set to face off against second-place Groin Strain in Week 13. Picking Pickens might have to shuffle the deck a bit with Budda Baker out on bye in Week 13. Groin Strain will be without Kyler Murray.
PimpinAintBrees-y
PimpinAintBrees-y (5-7) are set to take on Jack Tatum's Assassins (7-5) in Week 13. PimpinAintBrees-y may have to shuffle the deck a bit with Matt Prater out on bye next week. Jack Tatum's Assassins won't have D'Onta Foreman. Over the last three weeks, PimpinAintBrees-y have scored 2,384.17 points per game, while Jack Tatum's Assassins have averaged 2,538.5 per contest.