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In a Thanksgiving feast of fantasy points, Falcons roasted Lions with a score of 142.00 to 97.50. Falcons's A+ grade proved to be the gravy on top, while Lions's D+ grade left them feeling as dry as overcooked turkey. The win came late on Sunday, leaving Lions with a bitter taste in their mouth as they watched their hopes of victory get carved up.
Falcons's best player, Jalen Hurts, had a Thanksgiving feast of his own, devouring his 16.77 projection with a whopping 36.00 points. Meanwhile, Lions's best player, Christian McCaffrey, gobbled up 27.00 points, beating his projection by 13.12. However, Lions's worst player, Tim Boyle, served up a disappointing performance, falling short of his projection by -10.8 points with a score of -8.00.
With this win, Falcons improves their record to 8-4-0 and moves up to 3rd place in the standings. Meanwhile, Lions's record drops to 7-5-0, putting them in 4th place. Falcons's dominant performance showed why they are a team to be thankful for this season, while Lions's shortcomings left them feeling like a turkey on Thanksgiving.
Looking ahead, Falcons will face off against Patriots next week, hoping to continue their winning streak and feast on more fantasy points. As for Lions, they will take on Packers, and they'll need to bring their A-game if they want to bounce back from this Thanksgiving defeat. Perhaps a little extra cranberry sauce and a dash of luck will do the trick.
- Bye 10
2
Receiving Touchdowns
29
Receiving Yards
16.00
Total Fantasy Points
160.00
Total Pts
63.00
Total Pts
41.00
Fan Pts
-8.00
Fan Pts
160.00
Total Pts
63.00
Total Pts
160.00
+82
111.50
-2