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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Sporty' K.C.
7-6 132.5
100.07
 
VS
proj
Baytown Cowboys
66 1-12
67.48

Sporty' K.C. come back to hand Baytown Cowboys 12th consecutive loss in 132.5-66.0 rout

Sporty' K.C. cruised to a 132.5-66.0 victory to hand Baytown Cowboys their 12th straight loss. Sporty' K.C. pulled out to an early 1.0-point lead on Thursday. Baytown Cowboys came back to take the lead during the early games on Sunday, powered by the Jacksonville Jaguars defense (28 points) and DeAndre Hopkins (9). Not to be deterred, Sporty' K.C. made a run later that night, as Keenan Allen (23 points) and Antonio Brown (18) put them back in the lead once and for all. Sporty' K.C. (7-6) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Baytown Cowboys will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 1-12.

Matchup Timeline

  Sporty' K.C.   Baytown Cowboys

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Playing the Cowboys in Week 13, Lattimore made 10 tackles. In doing so, he put up 13 points to more-than-triple his 3.71-point projection, the third-highest percent increase of any CB in the league this season. Lattimore will square off against the Buccaneers in Week 14.
Marshon Lattimore

Top Player Comparison

Sporty' K.C.
Points
% of total points 132.5
1
Keenan Allen
WR
23
9.64
17.4%
2
Antonio Brown
WR
18
10.9
13.6%
3
James Conner
RB
17
11.36
12.8%
4
Philip Rivers
QB
13
8.04
9.8%
Baytown Cowboys
Points
% of total points 66
1
The Jacksonville Jaguars defense
DEF
28
10.6
42.4%
2
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
9
9.79
13.6%
3
Randy Gregory
DE
6
2.83
9.1%
4
Jaylon Smith
LB
6
6.22
9.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Night
Antonio Brown had a 28-yard touchdown catch and a 46-yard catch for Sporty' K.C., while Philip Rivers had a 46-yard touchdown pass, helping Sporty' K.C. to a 132.5-66.0 lead.

Points By Position

  Sporty' K.C.   Baytown Cowboys

Game Notes

Most (8 of the 12) of the starters on Sporty' K.C. exceeded their projected point totals.
Baytown Cowboys had only three of their 11 starters score higher than their projected points.
Baytown Cowboys can partially blame the loss on Nate Ebner, who didn't score any points.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Sporty' K.C. scored more points than their projected total, while Baytown Cowboys failed to reach their projection.
The matchup's 66.5-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did Sporty' K.C. earn the W, but they also easily covered the 32.59-point forecasted margin of victory.
In blowout games this year, Sporty' K.C. moves to (4-1), while Baytown Cowboys falls to (0-8).
Despite the loss, the Jacksonville Jaguars defense tallied 28 points, the highest score of any player on Baytown Cowboys this season.

Coach Talk

Sporty' K.C.
Hey, exploiting mismatches is the key to football, right? We really took that to heart this week by nearly tripling Baytown Cowboys at the wide receiver position (43 points to 15).
Baytown Cowboys
Lots of cake, no icing: The four offensive position starters (three WRs, one RB) on Baytown Cowboys collectively gained a healthy 241 total yards. None of those starters was able to score a touchdown in Week 13.