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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
zxz_alexandre
7-6 108.02
101.16
 
VS
proj
lawrence's Team
101 7-6
105

zxz_alexandre defeat lawrence's Team for fourth straight win, 108.02-101.00

zxz_alexandre extended their win streak to four games with a hard-fought win over lawrence's Team, coming out on top with a 108.02-101.00 victory. zxz_alexandre earned a 25.10-point lead on Thursday behind outstanding efforts from Ezekiel Elliott and the New Orleans Saints defense. Elliott racked up 136 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass for 19.6 points, while the Saints defense allowed only 13 points, surrendered 308 yards, and forced 2 fumbles (15 points). lawrence's Team came back to take the lead late afternoon Sunday, powered by Russell Wilson (24.8 points) and the Seattle Seahawks defense (16). Unphased, zxz_alexandre got it going later that night, as Keenan Allen (22.8 points) put them back ahead once and for all. This marks the first time this season zxz_alexandre have gotten the best of lawrence's Team, after falling 86.06-78.96 in their last matchup. zxz_alexandre ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 7-6. lawrence's Team (7-6) will attempt to bounce back from this loss in the playoffs.

Matchup Timeline

  zxz_alexandre   lawrence's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 6.61 points, the Saints defense more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 15 points in a 13-10 loss to the Cowboys. They allowed only 13 points, surrendered 308 yards, and forced 2 fumbles to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on zxz_alexandre this week. The Saints will battle the Buccaneers next week.
The New Orleans Saints defense

Top Player Comparison

zxz_alexandre
Points
% of total points 108.02
1
Keenan Allen
WR
22.8
12.49
21.1%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
19.6
15.24
18.1%
3
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
15
6.61
13.9%
4
Lamar Miller
RB
11.5
11.55
10.6%
lawrence's Team
Points
% of total points 101
1
Russell Wilson
QB
24.8
20.04
24.6%
2
Ka'imi Fairbairn
K
21
9.67
20.8%
3
The Seattle Seahawks defense
DEF
16
9.86
15.8%
4
Aaron Jones
RB
11.2
13.93
11.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Ka'imi Fairbairn had a 53-yard field goal for lawrence's Team, who trailed 82.12-53.20 after the early slate.
Sunday Late
Russell Wilson had a 52-yard touchdown pass and a 45-yard pass for lawrence's Team, contributing to a 101.00-82.12 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  zxz_alexandre   lawrence's Team

What If

zxz_alexandre would have beaten nine other teams besides lawrence's Team this week.
lawrence's Team would have lost to just three other teams besides zxz_alexandre this week.
zxz_alexandre would be 8-5 if they played lawrence's Team every week.
Last week, lawrence's Team would have topped zxz_alexandre 136.74-120.28.
zxz_alexandre would be 8-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as lawrence's Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as zxz_alexandre, lawrence's Team would be 6-5.
If zxz_alexandre had played every team in the league each week, they would be 73-70.
If they played every team every week, lawrence's Team would be 63-80.

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