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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
No 8 ®
7-6 132.28
120.93
 
VS
proj
Mr Wiggley's Team
102.84 4-9
105.53

Unable to overcome starter's goose egg, Mr Wiggley's Team fall to No 8 ® in 132.28-102.84 rout

Hampered by a goose egg from Evan Engram, Mr Wiggley's Team were unable to overcome No 8 ®, which rolled to a 132.28-102.84 win. Mr Wiggley's Team nabbed a 2.92-point lead on Thursday, but it was all No 8 ® after that. They were led by Travis Kelce, who caught 12 passes for 168 yards and 2 touchdowns for 32.8 points, and Christian McCaffrey, who racked up 161 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass (26.6 points). Keenan Allen (29.8 points) and Carson Wentz (20.84) did their part for Mr Wiggley's Team in the loss. This marks the first time this season No 8 ® have knocked off Mr Wiggley's Team, after falling 121.92-106.08 in their last matchup. No 8 ® (7-6) will look to get another win against sam's Team, while Mr Wiggley's Team (4-9) will try to get back on track against Kentucky Krackerz.

Matchup Timeline

  No 8 ®   Mr Wiggley's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Kelce scored 32.8 points in a 40-33 win over the Raiders to more-than-double his 13.55-point projection. He caught 12 passes for 168 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the second-highest percentage of any TE in the league this season. Next week, Kelce will go up against the Ravens.
Travis Kelce

Top Player Comparison

No 8 ®
Points
% of total points 132.28
1
Travis Kelce
TE
32.8
13.55
24.8%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
26.6
21.9
20.1%
3
Justin Tucker
K
17
11.16
12.9%
4
Jarvis Landry
WR
13.3
11.04
10.1%
Mr Wiggley's Team
Points
% of total points 102.84
1
Keenan Allen
WR
29.8
15.95
29%
2
Carson Wentz
QB
20.84
19.92
20.3%
3
Golden Tate
WR
20
9.75
19.4%
4
Alvin Kamara
RB
11.2
17.9
10.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Drew Brees had a 30-yard touchdown pass for No 8 ®, who trailed 11.20-8.28 after Thursday Night Football.
Sunday Early
Christian McCaffrey had a 53-yard run for No 8 ®, helping the team to a 87.98-24.70 lead.

Points By Position

  No 8 ®   Mr Wiggley's Team

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. No 8 ® are doing a better job of that, averaging 115 versus Mr Wiggley's Team's 100.82.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" No 8 ® (7-6) have a better record than Mr Wiggley's Team (4-9).
Even the computers think No 8 ® have a better lineup. They have a higher projected points average (109.21) than Mr Wiggley's Team (100.63).
Once No 8 ® put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Mr Wiggley's Team (4 vs 1).
No 8 ® are the more resilient squad, with fewer upset losses (0) than Mr Wiggley's Team (2).
No 8 ® don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than Mr Wiggley's Team (0 vs 3).
No 8 ® should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Mr Wiggley's Team (9 vs 7).
By position, No 8 ® have outscored Mr Wiggley's Team at QB, TE, K, and DEF this season.
No 8 ® has a higher average scoring margin (3) than Mr Wiggley's Team this season (-9).
The starters for No 8 ® had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Mr Wiggley's Team (0).
Don't worry Mr Wiggley's Team, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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