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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Shake n baker
7-6 91.78
97
 
VS
proj
Colonel Cucumber
89.3 4-9
96.09

Despite top scorer Wilson, Colonel Cucumber fall to Shake n baker in 91.78-89.30 battle

Colonel Cucumber had the top scorer in the matchup with QB Russell Wilson accumulating 32.8 points, the second-best total in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to topple Shake n baker, who eked out a 91.78-89.30 win. It wasn't nearly as close as the final score indicates, as Shake n baker led 54.48-43.50 heading into the late afternoon slate on Sunday. Colonel Cucumber came roaring back behind Russell Wilson (32.8 points) and Sony Michel (7). Christian McCaffrey (22.1 points) and Baker Mayfield (18.88) were the standout performers for Shake n baker in the win. Shake n baker ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 7-6. Colonel Cucumber will also be home for the playoffs, finishing at 4-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Shake n baker   Colonel Cucumber

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 54 yards from scrimmage and catching a touchdown pass against the Jets, Davis recorded 11.4 points this week. His scoring output was 37.7% more than his 8.28-point projection and was higher than his 7.98-point season scoring average. Davis ranks #78 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Jaguars next week.
Corey Davis

Top Player Comparison

Shake n baker
Points
% of total points 91.78
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
22.1
18.24
24.1%
2
Baker Mayfield
QB
18.88
23.57
20.6%
3
Harrison Butker
K
12
11.51
13.1%
4
Corey Davis
WR
11.4
8.28
12.4%
Colonel Cucumber
Points
% of total points 89.3
1
Russell Wilson
QB
32.8
23.93
36.7%
2
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
15
5.83
16.8%
3
Kenyan Drake
RB
10.4
9.14
11.6%
4
Sony Michel
RB
7
12.02
7.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Christian McCaffrey had a 53-yard run for Shake n baker, contributing to a 54.48-43.50 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with standout plays on Sunday afternoon, after which Shake n baker had a 91.78-89.30 lead. For Shake n baker, Harrison Butker had a 50-yard field goal. Russell Wilson made the highlight reel for Colonel Cucumber with a 52-yard touchdown pass and a 45-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Shake n baker   Colonel Cucumber

What If

Shake n baker would have beaten nine other teams besides Colonel Cucumber this week.
Colonel Cucumber would have lost to just three other teams besides Shake n baker this week.
If they played Colonel Cucumber every week, Shake n baker would be 8-5 this season.
Last week, Colonel Cucumber would have beaten Shake n baker 137.16-115.92.
Shake n baker would be 6-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Colonel Cucumber.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Shake n baker, Colonel Cucumber would be 4-8.
If Shake n baker had played every team in the league each week, they would be 86-83.
If they played every team every week, Colonel Cucumber would be 57-112.

Coach Talk

Shake n baker
We just can't overstate how critical tight wins like this can be for the locker room. Persevering through trials and tribulations, while succeeding in the face of adversity... look for the Shake n baker team chemistry to be stronger than ever entering Week 14.
Colonel Cucumber
Sometimes that's the way the cookie crumbles. If fantasy football didn't pose a real challenge then winning wouldn't be as awesome, right? Keep pushing forward, Colonel Cucumber!