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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Designated Drinkers
9-4 113.02
106.19
 
VS
proj
Stink-Cheese!
67.76 3-10
92.16

Designated Drinkers top Stink-Cheese! for third straight win in 113.02-67.76 rout

Designated Drinkers extended their win streak to three games with a convincing win over Stink-Cheese!, rolling to a 113.02-67.76 victory. Designated Drinkers got out to a 22.08-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Christian McCaffrey (22.1 points) and Ka'imi Fairbairn (21) and never let it go. Keenan Allen (14 Rec, 148 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Austin Hooper (5 Rec, 44 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) did everything they could for Stink-Cheese! in defeat. This marks the second time this season Designated Drinkers have taken down Stink-Cheese!, after winning 83.7-53.76 in their last matchup. Designated Drinkers (9-4) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Stink-Cheese! will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 3-10.

Matchup Timeline

  Designated Drinkers   Stink-Cheese!

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making all 5 of his FG attempts against the Browns, Fairbairn scored 21 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 9.45-point projection and was much higher than his 10.11-point season scoring average. Fairbairn ranks #76 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Colts next week.
Ka'imi Fairbairn

Top Player Comparison

Designated Drinkers
Points
% of total points 113.02
1
Philip Rivers
QB
25.96
19.81
23%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
22.1
18.76
19.6%
3
Ka'imi Fairbairn
K
21
9.45
18.6%
4
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
11.8
10.38
10.4%
Stink-Cheese!
Points
% of total points 67.76
1
Keenan Allen
WR
22.8
12.64
33.6%
2
Austin Hooper
TE
10.4
5.91
15.3%
3
Jarvis Landry
WR
10.3
7.99
15.2%
4
Andrew Luck
QB
9.52
19.83
14%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Christian McCaffrey had a 53-yard run for Designated Drinkers, while Ka'imi Fairbairn had a 53-yard field goal, contributing to a 56.80-34.72 lead for Designated Drinkers.
Sunday Night
Philip Rivers had a 46-yard touchdown pass for Designated Drinkers, helping the team to a 113.02-67.76 lead.

Points By Position

  Designated Drinkers   Stink-Cheese!

Game Notes

Just four of the nine starters on Designated Drinkers exceeded their projected scoring totals.
Stink-Cheese! had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Stink-Cheese! can partially blame the loss on Adam Vinatieri, who didn't score any points.
Designated Drinkers put up more points than their season scoring average (97.89) while Stink-Cheese! fell short of theirs (73.42).
Designated Drinkers scored more points than their projected total, while Stink-Cheese! fell short of their projection.
Not only did Designated Drinkers win, but they also easily covered the 14.03-point forecasted margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, Designated Drinkers moves to (5-0), while Stink-Cheese! falls to (1-8).
Despite the loss, Keenan Allen recorded 22.8 points, the best overall score for a wideout this week.

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