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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Between the uprights
5-8 127.65
115.46
 
VS
proj
Shikaka
115.21 7-6
122.27

Between the uprights brush off expectations, earn win over Shikaka, 127.65-115.21

Between the uprights brought their A game, securing a 127.65-115.21 victory over Shikaka, who fell short of projections. Shikaka nabbed a 9.28-point lead on Thursday, but Between the uprights held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Tarik Cohen (30 Rush Yds, 156 Rec Yds) and Keenan Allen (14 Rec, 148 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Phillip Lindsay (157 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) and Dalvin Cook (84 Rush Yds, 22 Rec Yds) led the way for Shikaka in the loss. This marks the second time this season Between the uprights have beaten Shikaka, after winning 147.06-104.47 in their last matchup. Between the uprights ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 5-8. Shikaka (7-6) will attempt to bounce back from this loss in the playoffs.

Matchup Timeline

  Between the uprights   Shikaka

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Cohen racked up 187 yards from scrimmage as the Bears lost to the Giants 30-27. In doing so, he put up 32.74 points to more-than-double his 14.17-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Between the uprights this week. Cohen will square off against the Rams next week.
Tarik Cohen

Top Player Comparison

Between the uprights
Points
% of total points 127.65
1
Tarik Cohen
RB
32.74
14.17
25.6%
2
Keenan Allen
WR
31.87
16.58
25%
3
Adam Humphries
WR
17.07
10.33
13.4%
4
T.J. Yeldon
RB
11.87
12.35
9.3%
Shikaka
Points
% of total points 115.21
1
Phillip Lindsay
RB
29.83
15.96
25.9%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
17.87
13.07
15.5%
3
Zach Ertz
TE
14.53
14.37
12.6%
4
Jarvis Landry
WR
12.87
11.97
11.2%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Drew Brees had a 30-yard touchdown pass for Shikaka, helping Shikaka to a 9.28-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, after which Between the uprights became the proud owner of a 85.98-60.18 lead. For Between the uprights, Tarik Cohen had a 46-yard catch. Phillip Lindsay made the highlight reel for Shikaka with a 65-yard touchdown run.

Points By Position

  Between the uprights   Shikaka

What If

Between the uprights would have beaten five other teams besides Shikaka this week.
Shikaka would have lost to three other teams besides Between the uprights this week.
If they played Shikaka every week, Between the uprights would be 4-9 this season.
Shikaka would have gotten the win over Between the uprights 132.54-95.99 had they played each other last week.
Between the uprights would be 4-7 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Shikaka.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Between the uprights, Shikaka would be 5-6.
If Between the uprights had played every team in the league each week, they would be 38-79.
If they played every team every week, Shikaka would be 55-62.

Coach Talk

Between the uprights
Kudos to you, Between the uprights. Deploying a team that won by more than 12 points this past week... let's keep this momentum going as we move on to our Week 14 matchup.
Shikaka
You can rest easy knowing that your generosity didn't go unnoticed, Shikaka. It takes a true winner to help someone like Between the uprights succeed this week. Who knows, maybe you'll see them again after they've clinched a playoff spot, and they bench a few good players that week to return the favor!