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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Slack Jawed Yokels
5-8 90.64
100.45
 
VS
proj
Very inTimidating
71.9 6-7
116.81

Slack Jawed Yokels knock off Very inTimidating for third straight win, 90.64-71.90

Slack Jawed Yokels extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought win over Very inTimidating, securing a 90.64-71.90 victory. Slack Jawed Yokels earned a 19.60-point lead on Thursday behind a stellar performance from Ezekiel Elliott, who racked up 136 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass, and never looked back. The Seattle Seahawks defense (19 points) and Matthew Stafford (11.2) did everything they could for Very inTimidating in the loss. This marks the first time this season Slack Jawed Yokels have beaten Very inTimidating, after falling 99.88-98.48 in their last matchup. Slack Jawed Yokels ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 5-8. Very inTimidating (6-7) will attempt to bounce back from this loss in the playoffs.

Matchup Timeline

  Slack Jawed Yokels   Very inTimidating

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 7 passes for 100 yards and a touchdown against the Chiefs, Cook put up 16 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 5.76-point projection and was much higher than his 8.08-point season scoring average. Cook ranks #73 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Steelers next week.
Jared Cook

Top Player Comparison

Slack Jawed Yokels
Points
% of total points 90.64
1
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
19.6
15.24
21.6%
2
Jared Cook
TE
16
5.76
17.7%
3
The Indianapolis Colts defense
DEF
13
7.52
14.3%
4
Lamar Miller
RB
11.5
11.55
12.7%
Very inTimidating
Points
% of total points 71.9
1
The Seattle Seahawks defense
DEF
19
12.78
26.4%
2
Matthew Stafford
QB
11.2
20.2
15.6%
3
Joe Mixon
RB
9.5
13.22
13.2%
4
David Johnson
RB
7.2
12.8
10%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Jared Cook had a 24-yard touchdown catch for Slack Jawed Yokels, contributing to a 90.64-67.00 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Slack Jawed Yokels   Very inTimidating

What If

Slack Jawed Yokels would have beaten only two other teams besides Very inTimidating this week.
Very inTimidating would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If they played Very inTimidating every week, Slack Jawed Yokels would be 4-9 this season.
Last week, Slack Jawed Yokels would have defeated Very inTimidating 128.08-86.74.
Slack Jawed Yokels would be 3-8 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Very inTimidating.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Slack Jawed Yokels, Very inTimidating would be 6-5.
If Slack Jawed Yokels had played every team in the league each week, they would be 38-79.
If they played every team every week, Very inTimidating would be 52-65.

Coach Talk

Slack Jawed Yokels
You know Slack Jawed Yokels, we're "glass half full" kind of coaches. While some may harp on the fact that our scoring's slipped recently, we'll choose to spin this in a positive direction. Averaging 95.85 points through Week 12, our crew has shown it's more than capable of outproducing the 90.64 we needed to win this past week!
Very inTimidating
All of the cake, none of the icing: The six offensive skill starters (three WRs, two RBs, one TE) on Very inTimidating combined to register a healthy 387 yards from scrimmage. None of those starters could find his way to the end zone in Week 13.