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Tribal Counsel Ekes Out Victory over Beats by Ray, Takes Over First Place

Smooth Moves by Tribal Counsel

• Miss Cleo, is that you? The 9.00 points scored by the Houston Texans Defense, which Tribal Counsel picked up this week, beat their projected point total of 7.00 by 28.6%.
• There are rumors that the military wants to model a new all-terrain vehicle based off of Alfred Morris. He had the eighth-highest score among RBs in the league this week with 19.00 points.
• What do Apache helicopters, F-117 Nighthawks and Emmanuel Sanders have in common? They are all dangerous aerial weapons. He ranked seventh in the league in scoring among WRs this week with 14.80 points.
• Even with a zero from starter Michael Floyd, Tribal Counsel was still able to win.
• Jeremy Hill overachieved by 63.8%, scoring 15.60 points against a projected 9.53.

Toyota Roster Tune-up

• Beats by Ray may have missed the opportunity for a win, but they gained an opportunity to be mercilessly taunted by Tribal Counsel. 
• The Denver Broncos Defense had -1.00 point against a projected 6.34 to finish last in the league in scoring and has now underachieved in four straight games.
• Trent Richardson has now failed to reach his projection for three straight games. This week he scored 10.20 points versus a projected 12.79.
• The RBs on Beats by Ray let them down, getting outgunned by the RBs on Tribal Counsel 34.60 – 13.30.
• Of the 9 starters on Beats by Ray, 6 underperformed versus their projections.

What If

• If Tribal Counsel played Beats by Ray every week, they would be 10-2 this season.
• Besides Beats by Ray, Tribal Counsel would have beaten only one other team this week.
• Had they played each other last week, Tribal Counsel would have defeated Beats by Ray 102.12 – 61.12.
• Tribal Counsel would be 4-6 if they played the same schedule as Beats by Ray.
• If Tribal Counsel had played every team in the league each week, they would be 61-47.
• Besides Tribal Counsel, Beats by Ray would have been defeated by seven other teams this week.
• If they played the same schedule as Tribal Counsel, Beats by Ray would be 3-7.
• If they played every team every week, Beats by Ray would be 29-79.

Game Notes

• Beats by Ray underachieved for the eighth time this season, including the last four weeks in a row, scoring 86.46 points against a projected 94.19 this week.
• With the loss, Beats by Ray has the longest losing streak in the league, stretching back eight straight games.
• In the loss, Beats by Ray had their highest losing score of the season with 86.46 points.
• The 1.86-point margin of victory was the smallest in the league this week.
• We don’t condone cheating, but this group of wide receivers might want to spray Stickum on their gloves. The 21.60 total points by the WRs on Tribal Counsel was their lowest WR output this season.
• The drafted players on Tribal Counsel put up 90.8% of the team’s points this week.
• Tribal Counsel is in first place in the league for the third week this season.
• Tribal Counsel won while scoring the fewest total points of any winning team in the league this week.

Tribal Counsel

Beats by Ray