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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Full Nelson
11-2 121.65
139.5
 
VS
proj
BDK4three
78.95 7-6
129.43

Full Nelson top BDK4three for third straight win, 121.65-78.95

Full Nelson extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought win over BDK4three, securing a 121.65-78.95 victory. BDK4three jumped out to a 18.30-point lead on Thursday behind outstanding showings from Amari Cooper, who caught 8 passes for 75 yards for 13.5 points, and Mark Ingram, who ran for 27 yards (4.8 points). But Full Nelson held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Patrick Mahomes, who passed for 295 yards and 4 touchdowns and ran for 52 yards for 43.95 points, and Saquon Barkley, who racked up 146 yards from scrimmage (17.6 points). This marks the second time this season Full Nelson have gotten the best of BDK4three, after winning 151.8-69.25 in their last matchup. Full Nelson (11-2) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs, while BDK4three (7-6) will attempt to bounce back and make a run of their own in the postseason.

Matchup Timeline

  Full Nelson   BDK4three

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Mahomes overachieved for the ninth time this season, scoring 43.95 points against his 34.25-point projection. In a 40-33 win over the Raiders, he passed for 295 yards and 4 touchdowns and ran for 52 yards. Mahomes ranks #1 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Ravens next week.
Patrick Mahomes

Top Player Comparison

Full Nelson
Points
% of total points 121.65
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
43.95
34.25
36.1%
2
Saquon Barkley
RB
17.6
21.71
14.5%
3
Zach Ertz
TE
17.3
16.69
14.2%
4
Christian Kirk
WR
10.7
10.34
8.8%
BDK4three
Points
% of total points 78.95
1
Austin Hooper
TE
15.4
9.55
19.5%
2
Amari Cooper
WR
13.5
15.85
17.1%
3
Jared Goff
QB
12.15
28.13
15.4%
4
Stefon Diggs
WR
9.9
18.42
12.5%

Points By Position

  Full Nelson   BDK4three

Game Notes

Just four of the nine starting players on Full Nelson exceeded their projected scoring totals.
BDK4three had only one of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Patrick Mahomes, Saquon Barkley, and Zach Ertz all scored more points than Austin Hooper, the leading scorer for BDK4three.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Each team scored below its projected point total.
The matchup's 42.7-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
The defeat concludes a six-match winning streak for BDK4three.
Not only did Full Nelson earn the W, but they also easily covered the 10.07-point projected margin of victory.
Despite the loss, Austin Hooper recorded 15.4 points, the third-best score for a tight end this week.

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