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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
an1
11-2 95.37
109.62
 
VS
proj
Marvelous
85.77 4-9
81.96

an1 top Marvelous for eighth straight win, 95.37-85.77

an1 extended their win streak to eight games with a hard-fought win over Marvelous, securing a 95.37-85.77 victory. an1 never trailed in this one after earning a 15.43-point lead on Thursday behind Alvin Kamara. Patrick Mahomes (37.63 points) and the Atlanta Falcons defense (16.24) led the way for Marvelous in the loss. an1 (11-2) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Marvelous will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 4-9.

Matchup Timeline

  an1   Marvelous

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Humphries overachieved for the first time this season, scoring 19.1 points against his 12.3-point projection. During a 24-17 win over the Panthers, he caught 7 passes for 61 yards and a touchdown. Humphries ranks #92 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Saints next week.
Adam Humphries

Top Player Comparison

an1
Points
% of total points 95.37
1
The Denver Broncos defense
DEF
20.08
15.49
21.1%
2
Adam Humphries
WR
19.1
12.3
20%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
15.43
20.8
16.2%
4
Lamar Jackson
QB
15.07
19.13
15.8%
Marvelous
Points
% of total points 85.77
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
37.63
26.64
43.9%
2
The Atlanta Falcons defense
DEF
16.24
11.36
18.9%
3
Josh Gordon
WR
14.8
13.1
17.3%
4
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
10.9
18.4
12.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Josh Gordon had a 24-yard touchdown catch for Marvelous, who trailed 95.37-74.87 after the late round of games.

Points By Position

  an1   Marvelous

StatSmack

This wasn't even their best effort. an1 scored less in this one (95.37) than their season average of 116.73.
an1 are on fire, with victories in eight straight weeks.
We heard scoring helps you win. an1 are doing a better job of that, averaging 116.73 versus Marvelous's 85.59.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" an1 (11-2) have a better record than Marvelous (4-9).
Even the computers think an1 have better players. Their projected average points is higher (111.67) than Marvelous (79.97).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Marvelous has left more points on the bench this season (196.9) than an1 (170.93).
an1 don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Marvelous (7 vs 1).
an1 have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Marvelous (2 vs 1).
By position, an1 have outscored Marvelous at QB, RB, and DEF this season.
an1 don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 18 points, third-highest in the league.
an1 are in the playoffs. Marvelous are currently looking forward to next season.
Don't worry Marvelous, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Coach Talk

an1
Hey an1, the good news is that we won this matchup by 9.6 points. The better news is that we've proven we're even better than this... as a matter of fact, our team's scoring average through 12 weeks was 118.51. So while we're happy to have gotten this victory, let's "regress" back up to where we know we can be!
Marvelous
Fortunately, Marvelous, Week 13's problem isn't exactly a brain teaser. Choosing to start Jay Ajayi and Alex Collins in a tough fantasy matchup... let's aim to play with a full deck of cards next time.