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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
TakeItToDaHouse
10-3 187.76
191.24
 
VS
proj
Runaway Train VIII
123.14 6-7
137.94

TakeItToDaHouse jump into top spot in 187.76-123.14 rout

TakeItToDaHouse jumped into first place in Keep The Wheels Turning with a easy win over Runaway Train VIII, rolling to a 187.76-123.14 victory. Runaway Train VIII got out to a 1.50-point lead on Thursday, but it was all TakeItToDaHouse after that. They were led by the Baltimore Ravens defense (16 Pts Allowed, 131 Yds Allowed, 1 Turnovers) and Christian McCaffrey (106 Rush Yds, 55 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Golden Tate (7 Rec, 85 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Davante Adams (8 Rec, 93 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the leading performers for Runaway Train VIII in the loss. This marks the second time this season TakeItToDaHouse have gotten the best of Runaway Train VIII, after winning 233.6-115.34 in their last matchup. TakeItToDaHouse (10-3) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Runaway Train VIII will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 6-7.

Matchup Timeline

  TakeItToDaHouse   Runaway Train VIII

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Ravens defense (16 Pts Allowed, 131 Yds Allowed, 1 Turnovers) scored 36 points in a 26-16 win over the Falcons in Week 13. Their scoring output more-than-tripled their 11.69-point projection and was much higher than their 17.69-point season scoring average. The Ravens defense ranks #8 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Chiefs next week.
The Baltimore Ravens defense

Top Player Comparison

TakeItToDaHouse
Points
% of total points 187.76
1
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
36
11.69
19.2%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
35.1
25.89
18.7%
3
James Conner
RB
22.4
19.88
11.9%
4
Deshaun Watson
QB
17.96
26.73
9.6%
Runaway Train VIII
Points
% of total points 123.14
1
Golden Tate
WR
23.5
12.24
19.1%
2
Davante Adams
WR
23.3
19.42
18.9%
3
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
21
15.73
17.1%
4
Saquon Barkley
RB
17.6
22.23
14.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Christian McCaffrey had a 53-yard run for TakeItToDaHouse, contributing to a 151.36-87.60 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  TakeItToDaHouse   Runaway Train VIII

What If

TakeItToDaHouse would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Runaway Train VIII would have lost to seven other teams besides TakeItToDaHouse this week.
If TakeItToDaHouse played Runaway Train VIII every week this season, they'd be 11-2.
Had they played each other last week, TakeItToDaHouse would have been victorious over Runaway Train VIII 152.74-137.98.
TakeItToDaHouse would be 8-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Runaway Train VIII.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as TakeItToDaHouse, Runaway Train VIII would be 4-7.
If TakeItToDaHouse had played every team in the league each week, they would be 94-23.
If they played every team every week, Runaway Train VIII would be 45-72.

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