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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
TyTaylor2TDs
5-8 138.7
139.86
 
VS
proj
I'll Have a Rubin
129 8-5
142.14

Despite top scorer Mahomes, I'll Have a Rubin fall to TyTaylor2TDs, 138.7-129.0

Patrick Mahomes had 41 points for I'll Have a Rubin, the No. 1 total in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to defeat TyTaylor2TDs, who came out on top with a 138.7-129.0 win. TyTaylor2TDs nabbed an early 9.5-point lead on Thursday. I'll Have a Rubin came back to take the lead late afternoon Sunday, powered by Patrick Mahomes (41 points) and Jared Cook (23). Unphased, TyTaylor2TDs rallied later that night, as Keenan Allen (36.8 points) put them back in the lead once and for all. This marks the first time this season TyTaylor2TDs have taken down I'll Have a Rubin, after falling 151-129.5 in their last matchup. TyTaylor2TDs ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 5-8. I'll Have a Rubin (8-5) will attempt to bounce back from this loss in the playoffs.

Matchup Timeline

  TyTaylor2TDs   I'll Have a Rubin

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Henry overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 12.5 points against his 5.69-point projection. In a 26-22 win over the Jets, he ran for 40 yards and a touchdown. Henry will face the Jaguars next week.
Derrick Henry

Top Player Comparison

TyTaylor2TDs
Points
% of total points 138.7
1
Keenan Allen
WR
36.8
19.39
26.5%
2
Saquon Barkley
RB
17.6
21.71
12.7%
3
Corey Davis
WR
14.4
13.04
10.4%
4
Greg Zuerlein
K
14
12.17
10.1%
I'll Have a Rubin
Points
% of total points 129
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
41
31.63
31.8%
2
Jared Cook
TE
23
9.56
17.8%
3
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
20
9.3
15.5%
4
Nyheim Hines
RB
14.5
7.39
11.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Jared Cook had a 24-yard touchdown catch for I'll Have a Rubin, helping the team to a 129.0-95.8 lead.

Points By Position

  TyTaylor2TDs   I'll Have a Rubin

Game Notes

Only four of the 10 starters on TyTaylor2TDs scored higher than their point projections.
I'll Have a Rubin had only four of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
I'll Have a Rubin can partially blame the loss on John Brown, who didn't score any points.
TyTaylor2TDs put up more points than their season scoring average (124.84) while I'll Have a Rubin fell short of theirs (144.16).
Each team scored below its projected point total.
The matchup's 9.7-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
This loss snaps a streak of five consecutive wins for I'll Have a Rubin.
In a losing effort, Patrick Mahomes recorded 41 points, the league's top overall score this week.

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