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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Darkhorse198
4-9 103.78
112
 
VS
proj
BaLLCHiNiaNzzz
85.84 7-6
118.15

Darkhorse198 hand BaLLCHiNiaNzzz fourth straight loss, 103.78-85.84

Darkhorse198 earned a 103.78-85.84 victory to hand BaLLCHiNiaNzzz their fourth consecutive loss. Darkhorse198 leapt out to a 29.88-point lead on Thursday behind 29.88 points from Ezekiel Elliott (76 Rush Yds, 60 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Drew Brees (127 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) and never looked back. Antonio Brown (10 Rec, 154 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Greg Zuerlein (3-3 FG, 48 long, 3-3 XP) did their part for BaLLCHiNiaNzzz in the loss. This marks the first time this season Darkhorse198 have knocked off BaLLCHiNiaNzzz, after falling 163.76-121.28 in their last matchup. Darkhorse198 ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 4-9. BaLLCHiNiaNzzz (7-6) will attempt to bounce back from this loss in the playoffs.

Matchup Timeline

  Darkhorse198   BaLLCHiNiaNzzz

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 14 passes for 148 yards and a touchdown against the Steelers, Allen scored 30.8 points this week. His scoring output nearly doubled his 15.94-point projection and was much higher than his 13.89-point season scoring average. Allen ranks #43 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bengals next week.
Keenan Allen

Top Player Comparison

Darkhorse198
Points
% of total points 103.78
1
Keenan Allen
WR
30.8
15.94
29.7%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
22.6
16.9
21.8%
3
Doug Martin
RB
11.7
9.58
11.3%
4
Jimmy Graham
TE
9
5.99
8.7%
BaLLCHiNiaNzzz
Points
% of total points 85.84
1
Antonio Brown
WR
28.4
17.19
33.1%
2
Greg Zuerlein
K
14
11.62
16.3%
3
The Kansas City Chiefs defense
DEF
9
10
10.5%
4
Jordan Howard
RB
8.5
10.09
9.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Drew Brees had a 30-yard touchdown pass for Darkhorse198, helping to give the team a 29.88-0.00 lead.
Sunday Night
Antonio Brown had a 28-yard touchdown catch and a 46-yard catch for BaLLCHiNiaNzzz, who trailed 103.78-81.74 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  Darkhorse198   BaLLCHiNiaNzzz

StatSmack

BaLLCHiNiaNzzz would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've lost four in a row.
Darkhorse198 laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than BaLLCHiNiaNzzz (0).
BaLLCHiNiaNzzz have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (3) than Darkhorse198 (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Darkhorse198 have outscored BaLLCHiNiaNzzz at QB, RB, and TE this season.
Don't worry BaLLCHiNiaNzzz, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Coach Talk

Darkhorse198
Hey, creating mismatches is the key to football, right? Thanks to stout performances by Ezekiel Elliott and Doug Martin, our crew made that a point of emphasis this past week. We nearly tripled BaLLCHiNiaNzzz at running back (34.3 points to 12.3). Elliott had 136 total yards and a TD, while Martin logged 67 yards.
BaLLCHiNiaNzzz
Registering just a pair of targets this past week, it seems like the starting RBs for BaLLCHiNiaNzzz should smooth things over with their quarterbacks... and remind them to check down more frequently.