Fantasy Recap – Game of the Week
(MyFantasyLeague.com Fantasy Times Sources – Nov 21, 2016) In a week 11 UFFLE battle, Twee Twerps squeaked by a tough Grid Iron Bullies team by a score of 75 to 73, silencing a partisan crowd of 67,366 at THE LAND OF ASS KICKING STADIUM.
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Twee Twerps were led to their 2 point victory by a 27 point effort from David Johnson, who beat the Minnesota Vikings defense for 103 rushing yards and 1 rushing TD in addition to 57 receiving yards. With this performance, Johnson was the number 5 ranked overall fantasy scorer for week 11. They also got help from a 23 point effort from Derek Carr, who got by the Houston Texans defense for 295 passing yards and 3 passing TDs.
“We knew what we had to do and went out and did it,” Twee Twerps coach Bob Filipy said.
Grid Iron Bullies were helped out in a losing cause by a 16 point effort from Brock Osweiler, who got by the Oakland Raiders defense for 243 passing yards and 1 passing TD in addition to 19 rushing yards. They also got help from a 13 point effort from DeMarco Murray, who snuck past the Indianapolis Colts defense for 70 rushing yards in addition to 9 receiving yards.
“These guys have nothing to be ashamed of,” Grid Iron Bullies coach Eric Bell said.
Compounding the issue, Grid Iron Bullies could have scored 82 points and earned the win with their best lineup, but Eric Bell left key players like Dak Prescott and his corresponding 25 points on the bench.
This brings the record for Twee Twerps to 8-3, and drops Grid Iron Bullies to a record of 6-5.
Coming up in week 12, Grid Iron Bullies are at the 5-6 October Hunters, where October Hunters are an early 14.3-point underdog, while the 8-3 Squishy Fuzz are at Twee Twerps, where Twee Twerps are an early 21.1-point favorite.