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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
I sacrifice nothing.
6-7 126
138.29
 
VS
proj
Wade Rasmussen
99 5-8
155.52

Wade Rasmussen come up short of expectations, lose to I sacrifice nothing., 126-99

Wade Rasmussen underperformed projections, as I sacrifice nothing. secured a 126-99 victory. Wade Rasmussen took a 17-point lead on Thursday, but I sacrifice nothing. held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Christian McCaffrey (106 Rush Yds, 55 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Jared Cook (7 Rec, 100 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Ka'imi Fairbairn (28 points) and Adrian Peterson (21) were the leading performers for Wade Rasmussen in the loss. This marks the first time this season I sacrifice nothing. have taken down Wade Rasmussen, after falling 165-163 in their last matchup. I sacrifice nothing. (6-7) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Wade Rasmussen will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 5-8.

Matchup Timeline

  I sacrifice nothing.   Wade Rasmussen

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Cook (7 Rec, 100 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 28 points against the Chiefs in Week 13. His scoring output more-than-tripled his 9.23-point projection and was much higher than his 14.67-point season scoring average. Cook ranks #73 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Steelers next week.
Jared Cook

Top Player Comparison

I sacrifice nothing.
Points
% of total points 126
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
37
25.4
29.4%
2
Jared Cook
TE
28
9.23
22.2%
3
Jared Goff
QB
18
44.2
14.3%
4
The Carolina Panthers defense
DEF
16
15.81
12.7%
Wade Rasmussen
Points
% of total points 99
1
Ka'imi Fairbairn
K
28
13.63
28.3%
2
Adrian Peterson
RB
21
10.71
21.2%
3
Drew Brees
QB
17
47.71
17.2%
4
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
12
22.15
12.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Drew Brees had a 30-yard touchdown pass for Wade Rasmussen, helping Wade Rasmussen to a 17-0 lead.
Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments for both teams early Sunday, after which I sacrifice nothing. emerged with a 98-60 lead. For I sacrifice nothing., Christian McCaffrey had a 53-yard run. Ka'imi Fairbairn made the highlight reel for Wade Rasmussen with a 53-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Jared Cook had a 24-yard touchdown catch for I sacrifice nothing., helping the team to a 126-68 lead.
Monday
Adrian Peterson had a 90-yard touchdown run for Wade Rasmussen.

Points By Position

  I sacrifice nothing.   Wade Rasmussen

StatSmack

You can't win if you don't play. I sacrifice nothing. has left fewer points on the bench this season (1,210) than Wade Rasmussen (1,439).
I sacrifice nothing. laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (3) than Wade Rasmussen (0).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Wade Rasmussen - they’ve made more transactions (1) than I sacrifice nothing. (0) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, I sacrifice nothing. have outscored Wade Rasmussen at RB and TE this season.
The postseason awaits I sacrifice nothing.. They've clinched a playoff spot while Wade Rasmussen are currently looking forward to next season.
Don't worry Wade Rasmussen, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Coach Talk

I sacrifice nothing.
Hey I sacrifice nothing., the good news is that we won this matchup by 27 points. The better news is that we've proven we're even better than this... in fact, our team's scoring average through 12 weeks was 154.08. So yes, we're happy to have earned this victory, but let's also "regress" back up to where we know we can be!
Wade Rasmussen
"Not seeing many looks" shouldn't really be an excuse this week for Wade Rasmussen. Our trio of pass-catchers (two WR and one TE) were targeted a hearty 18 times in Week 13. With just eight total catches, this group may be showing signs of chemistry issues.