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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
TBone12's Swell Team
4-9 102.52
108.92
 
VS
proj
Bradley Abells
94.88 4-9
95.89

Despite top scorer Kelce, Bradley Abells fall to TBone12's Swell Team, 102.52-94.88

Travis Kelce racked up 32.8 points for Bradley Abells, the top total in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to overcome TBone12's Swell Team, who secured a 102.52-94.88 win. Bradley Abells earned a 2.78-point lead on Thursday, but TBone12's Swell Team held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by the Houston Texans defense (13 Pts Allowed, 428 Yds Allowed, 4 Turnovers) and Aaron Rodgers (233 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 20 Rush Yds). Travis Kelce (12 Rec, 168 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Saquon Barkley (125 Rush Yds, 21 Rec Yds) were the leading performers for Bradley Abells in the loss. This marks the first time this season TBone12's Swell Team have gotten the best of Bradley Abells, after falling 85.58-78.22 in their last matchup. TBone12's Swell Team (4-9) will look to get another win against My rookie debut, while Bradley Abells (4-9) will meet Cory's Crazy Team in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  TBone12's Swell Team   Bradley Abells

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing only 13 points, surrendering 428 yards, and forcing 4 turnovers against the Browns, the Texans defense put up 18 points this week. Their scoring output more-than-doubled their 7.13-point projection and was much higher than their 9.15-point season scoring average. The Texans defense ranks #91 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Colts next week.
The Houston Texans defense

Top Player Comparison

TBone12's Swell Team
Points
% of total points 102.52
1
The Houston Texans defense
DEF
18
7.13
17.6%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
15.32
20.47
14.9%
3
Dalvin Cook
RB
14.6
12.53
14.2%
4
Josh Gordon
WR
13.3
11.04
13%
Bradley Abells
Points
% of total points 94.88
1
Travis Kelce
TE
32.8
13.55
34.6%
2
Saquon Barkley
RB
16.1
18.9
17%
3
Jarvis Landry
WR
13.3
11.04
14%
4
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
9
7.98
9.5%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Drew Brees had a 30-yard touchdown pass for Bradley Abells, contributing to a 12.28-9.50 lead for Bradley Abells.
Sunday Late
Josh Gordon had a 24-yard touchdown catch for TBone12's Swell Team, helping the team to a 102.52-94.88 lead.

Points By Position

  TBone12's Swell Team   Bradley Abells

StatSmack

Even the computers think TBone12's Swell Team have a better-constructed roster. Their projected average points is higher (104.6) than Bradley Abells (95.34).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. TBone12's Swell Team has left fewer points on the bench this season (520.22) than Bradley Abells (695.92).
TBone12's Swell Team don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than Bradley Abells (0 vs 1).
By position, TBone12's Swell Team have outscored Bradley Abells at RB this season.
There's not much good to say about Bradley Abells this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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