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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Huss Monkeys
6-7 158.9
177.22
 
VS
proj
Hades Star
156.2 5-8
169.36

Huss Monkeys manage to top Hades Star in 158.9-156.2 battle despite coming up short of expectations

Despite failing to bring their A game and falling short of their projected point total, Huss Monkeys narrowly earned a 158.9-156.2 victory over Hades Star. It wasn't nearly as close as the final score indicates, as Huss Monkeys led 150.2-77.0 heading into the late afternoon slate on Sunday. Hades Star came roaring back behind Russell Wilson (51.9 points) and Corey Davis (14.4). Huss Monkeys were led by Andrew Luck (54.4 points) and Davante Adams (23.3). This marks the first time this season Huss Monkeys have gotten the best of Hades Star, after falling 179.5-173.3 in their last matchup. Huss Monkeys (6-7) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Hades Star will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 5-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Huss Monkeys   Hades Star

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Adams overachieved for the eighth time this season, scoring 23.3 points against his 19.01-point projection. During a 20-17 loss to the Cardinals, he caught 8 passes for 93 yards and a touchdown. Adams ranks #23 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Falcons next week.
Davante Adams

Top Player Comparison

Huss Monkeys
Points
% of total points 158.9
1
Andrew Luck
QB
54.4
63.92
34.2%
2
Davante Adams
WR
23.3
19.01
14.7%
3
Nick Chubb
RB
16.2
15.06
10.2%
4
T.Y. Hilton
WR
15.7
15.18
9.9%
Hades Star
Points
% of total points 156.2
1
Russell Wilson
QB
51.9
61
33.2%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
25.6
18.56
16.4%
3
Saquon Barkley
RB
17.6
21.71
11.3%
4
Corey Davis
WR
14.4
13.04
9.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Russell Wilson had a 52-yard touchdown pass and a 45-yard pass for Hades Star, who trailed 158.9-156.2 after the late round of games.

Points By Position

  Huss Monkeys   Hades Star

Game Notes

Only four of the nine starters on Huss Monkeys scored more than their point projections.
Hades Star had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Huss Monkeys put up fewer points than their season scoring average (178.66) while Hades Star scored above theirs (152.67).
Each team failed to reach its projected point total.
The matchup's 2.7-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with Huss Monkeys. They won, but did not cover the 7.86-point projected margin of victory.
In close games this season, Huss Monkeys moves to (1-2), while Hades Star falls to (0-1).
For Hades Star, Russell Wilson put up 51.9 points, the fifth-highest score in the league this week.

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