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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Not2Gurley
9-4 131
117.51
 
VS
proj
Victorious Secrets
103 8-5
113.21

Not2Gurley defy projections, knock off Victorious Secrets in 131-103 rout

Not2Gurley rose to the occasion and exceeded expectations, rolling to a 131-103 victory over Victorious Secrets, who fell short of projections. Victorious Secrets got out to a 2-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Not2Gurley after that. They were led by Todd Gurley II (28 points) and Jameis Winston (26). Tarik Cohen (25 points) and Ka'imi Fairbairn (21) carried the flag for Victorious Secrets in defeat. This marks the second time this season Not2Gurley have gotten the best of Victorious Secrets, after winning 155-132 in their last matchup. Not2Gurley (9-4) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs, while Victorious Secrets (8-5) will attempt to bounce back and make a run of their own in the postseason.

Matchup Timeline

  Not2Gurley   Victorious Secrets

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Cook overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 16 points against his 5.49-point projection. In a 40-33 loss to the Chiefs, he caught 7 passes for 100 yards and a touchdown. Cook ranks #73 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Steelers next week.
Jared Cook

Top Player Comparison

Not2Gurley
Points
% of total points 131
1
Todd Gurley II
RB
28
21.25
21.4%
2
Jameis Winston
QB
26
23.39
19.8%
3
Antonio Brown
WR
23
14.06
17.6%
4
Jared Cook
TE
16
5.49
12.2%
Victorious Secrets
Points
% of total points 103
1
Tarik Cohen
RB
25
11.82
24.3%
2
Ka'imi Fairbairn
K
21
9.67
20.4%
3
James Conner
RB
19
13.69
18.4%
4
Davante Adams
WR
15
12.61
14.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays on both teams early Sunday, after which Victorious Secrets owned a 73-61 lead. For Not2Gurley, Jameis Winston had a 48-yard pass. Tarik Cohen had a 46-yard catch for Victorious Secrets, while Ka'imi Fairbairn had a 53-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Jared Cook had a 24-yard touchdown catch for Not2Gurley, while Harrison Butker had a 50-yard field goal, helping Not2Gurley to a 108-84 lead.
Sunday Night
Antonio Brown had a 28-yard touchdown catch and a 46-yard catch for Not2Gurley, contributing to a 131-103 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Not2Gurley   Victorious Secrets

Game Notes

Not2Gurley had five of their nine starting players exceed their projected points.
Victorious Secrets had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Not2Gurley put up more points than their season scoring average (115.92) while Victorious Secrets fell short of theirs (125.23).
Not2Gurley recorded more points than their projected total, while Victorious Secrets fell short of their projection.
This win snaps a two-game losing slide for Not2Gurley, while the loss breaks a three-game winning streak for Victorious Secrets.
Not only did Not2Gurley get the win, but they also easily covered the 4.3-point forecasted margin of victory.
All five of the losses for Victorious Secrets have been blowout losses.
Despite the loss, Tarik Cohen (25 points) recorded the third-best score for a RB this week.

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