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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Gareth
10-3 108.35
106.83
 
VS
proj
AltiTude Rams
72.84 7-6
98.81

Gareth defeat AltiTude Rams for sixth straight win in 108.35-72.84 rout

Gareth extended their win streak to six games with a convincing win over AltiTude Rams, rolling to a 108.35-72.84 victory. Gareth earned an early 11.57-point lead on Thursday. AltiTude Rams came back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by Phillip Lindsay (25.67 points) and Matthew Stafford (7.03). Unphased, Gareth got it going later that afternoon, as Travis Kelce (29.8 points) and Matt Breida (5.5) put them back ahead for good. Gareth (10-3) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs, while AltiTude Rams (7-6) will attempt to bounce back and make a run of their own in the postseason.

Matchup Timeline

  Gareth   AltiTude Rams

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Kelce (12 Rec, 168 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 29.8 points in a 40-33 win over the Raiders in Week 13. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 10.63-point projection and was much higher than his 12.86-point season scoring average. Kelce ranks #29 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Ravens next week.
Travis Kelce

Top Player Comparison

Gareth
Points
% of total points 108.35
1
Travis Kelce
TE
29.8
10.63
27.5%
2
Philip Rivers
QB
21.98
17.51
20.3%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
17.07
12.42
15.8%
4
The Denver Broncos defense
DEF
14
8.88
12.9%
AltiTude Rams
Points
% of total points 72.84
1
Phillip Lindsay
RB
25.67
10.91
35.2%
2
Dustin Hopkins
K
9
7.14
12.4%
3
The Los Angeles Chargers defense
DEF
8
4.95
11%
4
Matthew Stafford
QB
7.03
14.85
9.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Phillip Lindsay had a 65-yard touchdown run for AltiTude Rams, helping the team to a 48.47-46.17 lead.
Sunday Night
Philip Rivers had a 46-yard touchdown pass for Gareth, contributing to a 108.35-63.84 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Gareth   AltiTude Rams

Game Notes

Gareth got the victory even though only four of their 10 starting players exceeded their projected point totals.
AltiTude Rams had only three of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
AltiTude Rams can partially blame the loss on Matt LaCosse, who didn't score any points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Gareth scored more points than their projected total, while AltiTude Rams fell short of their projection.
The loss ends a streak of three consecutive wins for AltiTude Rams.
Not only did Gareth earn the win, but they also easily covered the 8.02-point projected margin of victory.
Gareth moves to (5-1) in blowout games this season, while AltiTude Rams falls to (2-2).
In a losing effort, Phillip Lindsay scored 25.67 points, the top overall score for a RB this week.

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