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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Jimmy Mush
3-10 113.24
117.94
 
VS
proj
Too Many Cooks
98.22 6-7
124.34

Too Many Cooks lose to Jimmy Mush, 113.24-98.22

There's no way around it, Too Many Cooks dropped the ball, at least according to projections, as Jimmy Mush earned a 113.24-98.22 victory. Jimmy Mush never trailed in this one after nabbing a 22.60-point lead on Thursday behind Ezekiel Elliott. Keenan Allen (14 Rec, 148 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Saquon Barkley (125 Rush Yds, 21 Rec Yds) did everything they could for Too Many Cooks in the loss. This marks the first time this season Jimmy Mush have knocked off Too Many Cooks, after falling 149.7-77.58 in their last matchup. Jimmy Mush ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 3-10. Too Many Cooks will also be home for the playoffs, finishing at 6-7.

Matchup Timeline

  Jimmy Mush   Too Many Cooks

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing 16 points, surrendering 310 yards, and forcing 2 turnovers against the Lions, the Rams defense tallied 14.5 points this week. They scored 35.6% more than their 10.69-point projection and overachieved for the seventh time this season. The Rams defense ranks #93 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bears next week.
The Los Angeles Rams defense

Top Player Comparison

Jimmy Mush
Points
% of total points 113.24
1
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
22.6
16.9
20%
2
Nick Chubb
RB
14.7
13.91
13%
3
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
14.5
10.69
12.8%
4
Jarvis Landry
WR
13.3
11.04
11.7%
Too Many Cooks
Points
% of total points 98.22
1
Keenan Allen
WR
29.8
15.94
30.3%
2
Saquon Barkley
RB
16.1
18.9
16.4%
3
Aaron Rodgers
QB
15.32
20.48
15.6%
4
Aaron Jones
RB
13.2
15.62
13.4%

Points By Position

  Jimmy Mush   Too Many Cooks

Game Notes

Most (6 of the 9) of the starters on Jimmy Mush scored higher than their projected point totals.
Too Many Cooks had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Too Many Cooks can partially blame the loss on Trey Burton, who didn't score any points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Both teams scored below their projected point total.
The matchup's 15.02-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
The victory concludes a streak of four straight defeats for Jimmy Mush.
For Too Many Cooks, Keenan Allen (29.8 points) recorded the top overall score for a wide receiver this week.

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