All Hail Devoe: A Fantasy Football Twist in Week 12
Week 12 in Fancy Football III
The Rise of Evan Devoe
Congratulations to Evan Devoe, who earned the crown this week with a total of 156.3 points! The savvy selection of the Broncos D/ST played a vital role in Devoe's success, acting as a sturdy foundation for his lineup. Although Alvin Kamara was a popular choice across the league, he didn't quite deliver this week, yet Devoe overcame this hurdle to claim victory. This first-place finish strengthens his lead in the standings and continues his winning streak to an impressive four weeks straight.
Close Calls and Bold Battles
Just trailing behind, Mike Mckenna secured second place with 154.0 points, showcasing the impact of strategic defense picks, notably the Bills D/ST, which nearly propelled him to victory. Mckenna breaks a streak of losses, finally entering positive territory this week. Ben Weller finished strongly in third, with his reliance on the Bears D/ST bolstering his standing.
Highlights and Surprises
This week's lineup choices sparked several conversations, especially concerning high-draft picks underperforming across the board. Expensive stars like Michael Thomas, Alvin Kamara, and Nick Chubb were among the most costly disappointments, scoring fewer points than anticipated. Despite these setbacks, Devoe's adept lineup management prevailed, highlighting the unpredictable nature that defines Fancy Football.
Trends and Tactics
The increasing prominence of defense strategies proved significant, with the Broncos D/ST and the Bills D/ST emerging as effective, if unexpected, linchpins in driving their respective managers to success. As contenders eye the upcoming weeks, the roles these defenses play could very well shift the dynamics of the league.
While some contestants find themselves battling to maintain positive streaks, the resilience showcased this week reaffirms the mantra that every choice counts. Week 12 didn't disappoint, blending strategic prowess and pure unpredictability, setting the stage for an exciting end to the season.
Earned Badges
| Rank | Username | Score |
Chalk Rating
The higher your chalk rating, the higher the popularity of players you picked based on everyone's lineups
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| 1 | devoee | 156.28 | 16.24 |
| 2 | mmck3 | 154.02 | 🙌 12.82 🙌 |
| 3 | baweller | 147.48 | 16.24 |
| 4 | Mpetty22 | 138.46 | 13.68 |
| 5 | ewilde | 133.34 | 23.08 |
| 6 | chmielewski99 | 126.24 | 🙄 26.50 🙄 |
| 7 | sclam | 114.94 | 22.22 |
| 8 | charlieweller | 114.78 | 16.24 |
| 9 | richhomiewand | 114.48 | 22.22 |
| 10 | bnazty | 104.72 | 🙌 12.82 🙌 |
| 11 | bux28 | 97.26 | 19.66 |
| 12 | TheDraftKingCJ | 88.56 | 16.24 |
| 13 | inzo54 | 78.24 | 15.38 |
