Fantasy Recaps – Game of the Week
Squishy Fuzz (98.20) at The Slim Shaggys (103.45)
(MyFantasyLeague.com Fantasy Times Sources – Nov 29, 2021) In a week 12 UFFLE showdown, the 7-5 The Slim Shaggys squeaked by a tough 7-5 Squishy Fuzz team by a score of 103.45 to 98.20, extending their winning streak to 3 games.
The Slim Shaggys were led to their 5.25 point victory by a 27.35 point effort from Aaron Rodgers, who beat the Los Angeles Rams defense for 307 passing yards and 2 passing TDs. With this performance, Rodgers was the number 4 ranked overall fantasy scorer for week 12. They also got help from a 20.30 point effort from Deebo Samuel, who snuck past the Minnesota Vikings defense for 12 receiving yards in addition to 66 rushing yards.
“They gave us a big scare,” The Slim Shaggys coach Mark Olson said.
Squishy Fuzz were helped out in a losing cause by a 30.50 point effort from Joe Mixon, who beat the Pittsburgh Steelers defense for 165 rushing yards and 2 rushing TDs. With this performance, Mixon was the number 2 ranked overall fantasy scorer for week 12. They also got help from a 25.10 point effort from Matthew Stafford, who beat the Green Bay Packers defense for 302 passing yards and 3 passing TDs.
“We came out flat,” Squishy Fuzz coach Scott Stanina said.
Adding salt to the wound, Squishy Fuzz could have scored 120.90 points and earned the win with their best lineup, but Scott Stanina left key players like Tee Higgins and his corresponding 20.40 points on the bench.
This brings the record for The Slim Shaggys to 7-5, and drops Squishy Fuzz to a record of 7-5.
Coming up in week 13, The Slim Shaggys are at the 5-7 Hot Buttered Moose Nuts, where Hot Buttered Moose Nuts are an early 30.9-point favorite, while the 2-10 The Hellfish are at Squishy Fuzz, where Squishy Fuzz are an early 1.8-point underdog.