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[Finally Detroit Wins]

Proteus, on 03 August 2012 - 10:38 PM, said:

Though there's banging of heads going on this league is a lot of fun.

Keep it up. It's great to be playing with guys who give a s---.

Definitely agree. I think its very cool to play in a league with some of the most active posters. This makes the league so much more competitive.

[jtaylor39]

TO released...Bruce what happened?  Was he worth the faab $?

[Robrain]

These new post-game breakdowns by Automated Insight are awesome!!!!!!!!

Maniac All-Stars: 137.93
Jacquizz In Ur Face: 121.23

Maniac All-Stars Rallies to Beat Jacquizz In Ur Face

Facing a 7.20-point deficit on Monday night, Maniac All-Stars scored 32.90 to take down Jacquizz In Ur Face 137.93 - 121.23 with the second-highest point total in the league this week. Maniac All-Stars beat their projections and scored 17.6% more than their projected 117.30 points, while Jacquizz In Ur Face fell just short of hitting their projections and got 99.5% of a projected 121.87. Tony Romo, with 28.43 points, racked up the third-highest score in the league this week. Maniac All-Stars kicks off the season with a 1-0 record, good enough for second place. Jacquizz In Ur Face debuts at 0-1 and in eighth place.
Maniac All-Stars Smooth Moves

• With 25.10 points, Kevin Smith ranked 10th in the league in scoring.
  
• With 24.80 points, Darren McFadden, who Maniac All-Stars picked up this week, beat his 18.49-point projection by 34.1%.
  
• The 14.00 points scored by Martellus Bennett, who Maniac All-Stars picked up this week, beat his projected point total of 8.30 by 68.7%.
  
• Greg Zuerlein, who was picked up by Maniac All-Stars, scored 13.00 points against a projected 7.32, topping his projection by 77.6%.
  
• With 18.10 points, Calvin Johnson ranked 10th in the league in scoring among WRs this week.

Jacquizz In Ur Face Regret Tracker

• Picked up Alfred Morris but left him on the bench, where he scored 21.60 points and exceeded his scoring projection by 350.9%, the third-highest percentage in the league.
  
• Did not start Pierre Garcon, who beat his scoring projection with 21.90 points against a projected 11.12.
  
• Picked up Hakeem Nicks, who scored only 46.7% of his scoring projection, the lowest percentage on the team.
  
• The 6.00 points scored by the Minnesota Vikings Defense did not reach their projected point total of 10.28. They was just picked up this week by Jacquizz In Ur Face.
  
• Of the 9 starters on Jacquizz In Ur Face, 5 underperformed versus their projections.

What If

• Maniac All-Stars would have beaten nine other teams besides Jacquizz In Ur Face this week.
  
• Maniac All-Stars would have had to score 44.84 fewer points to lose to all teams in the league this week.
  
• Besides Maniac All-Stars, Jacquizz In Ur Face would have been defeated by four other teams this week.
  
• If Jacquizz In Ur Face had scored 28.14 fewer points, they would have lost to all teams in the league this week.

Game Notes

• With 25.10 points, Jacquizz In Ur Face got the lowest combined scoring output from the WR position for any team this week.
  
• The best group of RBs in the league this week was on Maniac All-Stars, which got 58.00 points from the position.
  
• The 16.70-point margin of victory by Maniac All-Stars was the second-biggest win in the league this week.
  
• Maniac All-Stars had the second-highest score in the league this week with 137.93 points.
  
• Jacquizz In Ur Face lost, but Tony Romo played well, scoring 28.43 points to rank third in the league in scoring.
  
• All was not bad for Jacquizz In Ur Face in the loss, as Jermichael Finley scored 17.70 points, the fourth-largest score for a TE in the league this week.
  
• Despite being on the winning team, Matthew Stafford, who had the highest projected points in the matchup, fell short of scoring projections with 14.13 points against a projected 21.42.
  
• The Seattle Seahawks Defense failed to meet their projected point total, scoring only 6.00 points of their projected 11.13.

Edited by Robrain, 11 September 2012 - 03:15 PM.

[Finally Detroit Wins]

Wow, thanks for bringing these to my attention. These are sick...

[Robrain]

Week 2

Powered by Automated InsightsManiac All-Stars Tops LionsFan

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  Maniac All-Stars(2-0)83.37
  
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  LionsFan(0-2)75.53

In spite of finishing with just the 11th-highest point total in the league this week, Maniac All-Stars (2-0, 221.30 points) was able to take down LionsFan, 83.37 - 75.53. It was a painful outing for LionsFan, who fell to 0-2 (184.76 points) after coming up dead last in points. Calvin Johnson led Maniac All-Stars in scoring this week with 17.40 points.
Maniac All-Stars Smooth Moves

• The 14.50 points scored by Dennis Pitta, who Maniac All-Stars picked up this week, beat his projected point total of 9.19 by 57.8%.
  
• Maniac All-Stars won despite having only 2 of their 9 starters exceed their projected points.
  
• By scoring 12.00 points, Greg Zuerlein beat his 7.97 projected points by 50.6%.
  
• Maniac All-Stars won even though all three of their RBs scored below their projected points.

LionsFan Regret Tracker

• The Denver Broncos Defense was last in the matchup in scoring with 1.00 point.
  
• 6 of the starters on LionsFan scored less than their projected points.
  
• Did not take Ryan Mathews (0 points) out of the starting lineup this week.
  
• The 7.93 points scored by Peyton Manning was just 35.4% of his 22.38-point projection.

What If

• If Maniac All-Stars played LionsFan every week, they would be 2-0 this season.
  
• Maniac All-Stars would not have beaten any other team in the league besides LionsFan this week.
  
• Maniac All-Stars would have defeated LionsFan 137.93 - 109.23 had they played each other last week.
  
• If Maniac All-Stars had played every team in the league each week, they would be 11-11.
  
• LionsFan would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
  
• If they played every team every week, LionsFan would be 2-20.

Game Notes

• This matchup featured the two lowest-scoring teams in the league this week.
  
• Maniac All-Stars was able to cover the 4.53-point spread in the win.
  
• With 11.00 points, LionsFan got the lowest combined scoring output from the RB position for any team this week.
  
• Maniac All-Stars was able to win despite putting up the smallest point total of any winning team in the league this week.
  
• Although LionsFan lost, Wes Welker played well, bringing in 34.8% more points than was projected (14.50 points against a projected 10.76).
  
• Darren McFadden was on the winning team, but only scored 6.10 points against his projected 16.08.
  
• Both teams failed to score as many points as projected for the week.

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Week 3

Powered by Automated InsightsManiac All-Stars Humiliates Detroit Diesels, Takes Over First Place

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  Maniac All-Stars(3-0)140.47
  
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  Detroit Diesels(0-3)96.70

Maniac All-Stars picked up their third straight win when they annihilated Detroit Diesels 140.47 - 96.70, recording the second-highest point total this week. With Maniac All-Stars delivering goose eggs from two of their starters, the margin wasn't as big as it could have been. Detroit Diesels goes to 0-3 and remains in 12th place. Maniac All-Stars remains unbeaten and in first place having also beaten Jacquizz In Ur Face (137.93 - 121.23) and LionsFan (83.37 - 75.53).
Maniac All-Stars Smooth Moves

• The 33.40 points scored by Calvin Johnson was the second-highest WR score in the league this week and the fifth-best point total by a WR in the league this season.
  
• Picked up Ramses Barden, who beat his scoring projection by 169.8%, which was the highest among the two teams.
  
• With 19.30 points, Martellus Bennett had the fourth-highest TE score of the week and the 10th-best TE score in the league this season.
  
• Greg Zuerlein has now overachieved in every game this season after scoring 9.00 points against a projected 6.01.
  
• Darren McFadden had the sixth-highest score among RBs in the league this week with 20.50 points.

Detroit Diesels Regret Tracker

• Did not start Matt Schaub, who scored 31.67 points to rank sixth in the league in scoring.
  
• Should have started Jacob Tamme, who underachieved, but still had more points than the starting TE with 6.10 against a projected 6.81.
  
• Alex Henery scored 7.00 points against a projected 10.17 and has now underachieved in every game this season.
  
• 7 of the starters on Detroit Diesels underperformed versus their projections.
  
• In the midst of a season-low in scoring, Antonio Gates also did not meet his projected points (5.20 points scored versus 14.71 projected) for the second time this season.

What If

• Maniac All-Stars would be 2-1 if they played Detroit Diesels every week.
  
• Besides Detroit Diesels, Maniac All-Stars would have defeated nine other teams this week.
  
• If they played the same schedule as Detroit Diesels, Maniac All-Stars would be 1-1.
  
• Maniac All-Stars would be 21-12 if they played every team every week.
  
• Besides Maniac All-Stars, Detroit Diesels would have been defeated by eight other teams this week.
  
• Maniac All-Stars would have lost to Detroit Diesels 88.70 - 83.37 had they played each other last week.
  
• Detroit Diesels would be 1-1 if they played the same schedule as Maniac All-Stars.
  
• Detroit Diesels would be 4-29 if they played every team every week.

Game Notes

• Detroit Diesels has underachieved every week this season, scoring 96.70 points against a projected 116.70 this week.
  
• Maniac All-Stars won by the largest margin of victory in the league at 43.77 points.
  
• All three losses for Detroit Diesels this season have been blowout losses.
  
• Maniac All-Stars covered the 2.43-point spread, winning by 43.77 points.
  
• The 140.47 points scored by Maniac All-Stars is their highest score of the season and the fifth-highest in the league this season.
  
• Maniac All-Stars got 35.30 points from their TEs, the highest combined scoring output from the TE position for any team this week.
  
• Detroit Diesels scored 96.70 points, ranking them 10th in the league in scoring.
  
• In the loss, Larry Fitzgerald ranked 10th in the league in scoring with a season-high 27.40 points.

[cowbell204]

Looking back at this, holy hell I drafted stupid. This team doesn't look anything like what I ended up with.

[Robrain]

[Robrain]

Week 14

Powered by Automated InsightsPlayoffs: Maniac All-Stars Upsets JTaylor

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  Maniac All-Stars(8-6)104.93
  
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  JTaylor(8-6)87.43

Maniac All-Stars overcame a 23.73-point projected spread to take down JTaylor, 104.93 - 87.43 for the upset. They got a team-leading 22.80 points from Calvin Johnson and 17.20 from Montell Owens. Maniac All-Stars has been a powerhouse and has now won five straight. This stunner avenges a 149.67 - 127.63 loss to JTaylor back in Week 9.
Maniac All-Stars Smooth Moves

• Montell Owens, who was picked up by Maniac All-Stars, scored 17.20 points against a projected 13.10, topping his projection by 31.3%.
  
• With 12.00 points, the Indianapolis Colts Defense, which Maniac All-Stars picked up this week, beat their 8.93-point projection by 34.4%.
  
• With 22.80 points, Calvin Johnson led the matchup in points scored for the fifth time this season.
  
• The 14.10 points scored by Tony Gonzalez was the second-highest point total among TEs in the league this week.
  
• Joique Bell scored 14.60 points to beat his projected point total by 110.1%, which led the matchup.

JTaylor Regret Tracker

• 7 of the 9 starters scored less than their projected points.
  
• It was not a good week for JTaylor at TE, where they were beaten 14.10 - 4.40.
  
• JTaylor got beat 12.00 - 4.00 by Maniac All-Stars at the DEF position.
  
• The 7.40 points scored by A.J. Green was a season-low. He had a projected 20.07-point total, and has now underachieved in three straight games.
  
• The 3.20 points scored by Bryce Brown was just 19.5% of his 16.43-point projection.

What If

• If Maniac All-Stars played JTaylor every week, they would be 5-9 this season.
  
• Maniac All-Stars would have beaten only three other teams besides JTaylor this week.
  
• Maniac All-Stars would be 2-10 if they played the same schedule as JTaylor.
  
• If Maniac All-Stars had played every team in the league each week, they would be 69-81.
  
• Besides Maniac All-Stars, JTaylor would have been defeated by six other teams this week.
  
• Maniac All-Stars would have lost to JTaylor 146.30 - 145.73 had they played each other last week.
  
• If they played the same schedule as Maniac All-Stars, JTaylor would be 10-2.
  
• If they played every team every week, JTaylor would be 105-44-1.

Game Notes

• It was the lowest score of the season for JTaylor. Their 87.43 points were also last in the league in scoring for the week.
  
• Maniac All-Stars is on the longest active win streak in the league, winning five straight games.
  
• Maniac All-Stars improves to 2-0 and remains undefeated in upset games this season.
  
• JTaylor falls to 0-2 and remains winless in upset games this season.
  
• The margin of victory was the third-largest in the league this week.
  
• In the loss, Arian Foster had the seventh-highest RB score in the league this week with 18.50 points.
  
• Even in the loss, the 16.50 points scored by Frank Gore was the 10th-highest score of any RB in the league this week.
  
• The win by Maniac All-Stars was achieved despite having Greg Zuerlein put up a season-low 1.00 point, and underachieve for the sixth time this season.

[Robrain]

scottdills wins the league.