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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
KB's Definitive Team
9-4 142.8
129.97
 
VS
proj
SloppySeconds
141.34 4-9
120.58

KB's Definitive Team jump into top spot in 142.80-141.34 battle

KB's Definitive Team jumped into the No. 1 position in Yahoo Public 23588 with a tight win over SloppySeconds, eking out a 142.80-141.34 victory. SloppySeconds had a chance to come from behind on Sunday night, but they came up short. KB's Definitive Team led 134.90-111.54 after the afternoon action and held on for the win despite 29.8 points from Keenan Allen on Sunday night for SloppySeconds. Patrick Mahomes (295 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 52 Rush Yds) and Todd Gurley II (132 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 33 Rec Yds) were the top scorers for KB's Definitive Team in the win. This marks the second time this season KB's Definitive Team have beaten SloppySeconds, after winning 132.86-117.26 in their last matchup. KB's Definitive Team (9-4) will look to keep it rolling against Marek's Team, while SloppySeconds (4-9) attempt to get back in the win column against Platinum's Team.

Matchup Timeline

  KB's Definitive Team   SloppySeconds

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Saints defense overachieved for the seventh time this season, scoring 15 points against their 6.6-point projection. During a 13-10 loss to the Cowboys, they allowed only 13 points, surrendered 308 yards, and forced 2 fumbles. The Saints defense will face the Buccaneers next week.
The New Orleans Saints defense

Top Player Comparison

KB's Definitive Team
Points
% of total points 142.8
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
33
26.42
23.1%
2
Todd Gurley II
RB
30
23.95
21%
3
Phillip Lindsay
RB
28.4
15.01
19.9%
4
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
15
6.6
10.5%
SloppySeconds
Points
% of total points 141.34
1
Keenan Allen
WR
29.8
15.95
21.1%
2
Tarik Cohen
RB
28.64
12.28
20.3%
3
Lamar Jackson
QB
16.5
20.19
11.7%
4
Nick Chubb
RB
14.7
13.91
10.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays on both teams early Sunday, after which SloppySeconds had a 111.54-101.90 lead. For KB's Definitive Team, Phillip Lindsay had a 65-yard touchdown run. Tarik Cohen made the highlight reel for SloppySeconds with a 46-yard catch.

Points By Position

  KB's Definitive Team   SloppySeconds

What If

KB's Definitive Team would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
SloppySeconds would not have lost to any other team in the league besides KB's Definitive Team this week.
KB's Definitive Team would be 11-2 if they played SloppySeconds every week.
KB's Definitive Team would have defeated SloppySeconds 122.84-115.92 had they played each other last week.
KB's Definitive Team would be 6-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as SloppySeconds.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as KB's Definitive Team, SloppySeconds would be 5-6.
If KB's Definitive Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 76-41.
If they played every team every week, SloppySeconds would be 48-69.

Next Week Preview

KB's Definitive Team
Week 14 will feature two teams moving in opposite directions, as KB's Definitive Team (9-4) enter Week 14 on a two-game winning streak, while their opposition (Marek's Team, 6-7), come in as losers of five in a row. 13 weeks into the season, KB's Definitive Team have accumulated the third-most points in the league while Marek's Team (99.2 PPG) are ranked last. Over the last three weeks, KB's Definitive Team has put up 125.22 points per game, while Marek's Team has averaged just 71.76 per contest.
SloppySeconds
The outlook doesn't immediately get much rosier for eighth-place SloppySeconds, considering they next get to face off against red-hot Platinum's Team next week. 13 weeks into the season, SloppySeconds are ranked seventh in points scored, while Platinum's Team have put up the fifth-highest point total in Yahoo Public 23588 league.