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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
BigAl's Team
7-6 130.04
111.14
 
VS
proj
Jackie's Team
69.62 10-3
116

BigAl's Team defeat Jackie's Team in 130.04-69.62 rout

BigAl's Team rose to the occasion and outperformed their projected point total, cruising to a 130.04-69.62 victory over Jackie's Team, who fell short of projections. BigAl's Team pulled out to a 3.30-point lead on Thursday behind the Dallas Cowboys defense (8 points) and Michael Thomas (6.5) and never let go of it. The Jacksonville Jaguars defense (17 points) and Alvin Kamara (11.2) did their part for Jackie's Team in the loss. This marks the first time this season BigAl's Team have beaten Jackie's Team, after falling 153.26-96.54 in their last matchup. BigAl's Team (7-6) will look to keep it rolling against Arbys Awesome Team, while Jackie's Team (10-3) will try to get back on track against Mullets.

Matchup Timeline

  BigAl's Team   Jackie's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Cook (7 Rec, 100 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 19.5 points in a 40-33 lost to the Chiefs in Week 13. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 7.67-point projection and was much higher than his 10.69-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

BigAl's Team
Points
% of total points 130.04
1
Phillip Lindsay
RB
28.4
15.01
21.8%
2
Marcus Mariota
QB
22.58
18.41
17.4%
3
Jared Cook
TE
19.5
7.67
15%
4
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
16.96
15.6
13%
Jackie's Team
Points
% of total points 69.62
1
The Jacksonville Jaguars defense
DEF
17
5.88
24.4%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
11.2
17.9
16.1%
3
Andrew Luck
QB
10.52
20.76
15.1%
4
Sony Michel
RB
7.5
13.1
10.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Phillip Lindsay had a 65-yard touchdown run for BigAl's Team, while Odell Beckham Jr. had a 49-yard touchdown pass, contributing to a 59.86-44.22 lead for BigAl's Team.
Sunday Late
Marcus Mariota had a 55-yard pass and a 44-yard pass for BigAl's Team, while Jared Cook had a 24-yard touchdown catch to contribute to a 114.24-69.62 lead for BigAl's Team.
Monday
Adrian Peterson had a 90-yard touchdown run for BigAl's Team during Monday Night Football, helping to increase the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  BigAl's Team   Jackie's Team

StatSmack

You can't win if you don't play. BigAl's Team has left fewer points on the bench this season (505.94) than Jackie's Team (653.14).
By position, BigAl's Team have outscored Jackie's Team at WR, TE, and DEF this season.
The starters for BigAl's Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (6) than the starters for Jackie's Team (0).
Hey Jackie's Team, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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