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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
BuiltRamTough
6-7 84.58
89.21
 
VS
proj
Big Boss
72.25 2-11
86.56

Big Boss come up short of expectations, succumb to BuiltRamTough, 84.58-72.25

Big Boss failed to bring their A game, as BuiltRamTough earned a 84.58-72.25 victory. Big Boss jumped out to a 19.41-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind outstanding performances from the Baltimore Ravens defense (15 points) and Jarvis Landry (11.3). But BuiltRamTough held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Keenan Allen (25.8 points) and Carson Wentz (18.85). BuiltRamTough ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 6-7. Big Boss will also be home for the playoffs, finishing at 2-11.

Matchup Timeline

  BuiltRamTough   Big Boss

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Henry scored 9.17 points against the Jets in Week 13 to more-than-double his 4.08-point projection. He ran for 40 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on BuiltRamTough this week. Henry will face the Jaguars in Week 14.
Derrick Henry

Top Player Comparison

BuiltRamTough
Points
% of total points 84.58
1
Keenan Allen
WR
25.8
12.3
30.5%
2
Carson Wentz
QB
18.85
17.5
22.3%
3
Derrick Henry
RB
9.17
4.08
10.8%
4
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
9
7.98
10.6%
Big Boss
Points
% of total points 72.25
1
Golden Tate
WR
16.5
7.22
22.8%
2
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
15
5.83
20.8%
3
Jarvis Landry
WR
11.3
8.09
15.6%
4
Chris Boswell
K
7
9.65
9.7%

Points By Position

  BuiltRamTough   Big Boss

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. BuiltRamTough scored less in this one (84.58) than their season average of 90.94.
We heard scoring helps you win. Big Boss need some help then, averaging just 84.7 versus BuiltRamTough's 90.94.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" BuiltRamTough (6-7) have a better record than Big Boss (2-11).
BuiltRamTough are the more resilient squad, with fewer upset losses (0) than Big Boss (1).
BuiltRamTough don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than Big Boss (0 vs 1).
BuiltRamTough should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Big Boss (9 vs 4).
By position, BuiltRamTough have outscored Big Boss at QB, WR, TE, and DEF this season.
Hey Big Boss, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Coach Talk

BuiltRamTough
Hey, exploiting mismatches is the key to football, right? Thanks to a sound outing from Carson Wentz, we tripled Big Boss at the quarterback position this past week (18.85 points to 6.02). Wentz went 27-for-39 for 306 yards, two TDs, and an INT in a 28-13 triumph over the Redskins.
Big Boss
Fortunately, Big Boss, this week's problem was fairly easy to diagnose. Going with Trey Burton in a tough fantasy matchup... let's attempt to play with a full deck of cards next time.