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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Sharks
8-5 440.14
475.88
 
VS
proj
keith's Team
393.5 5-8
424.81

Sharks defeat keith's Team for fourth straight win, 440.14-393.50

Sharks extended their win streak to four games with a hard-fought win over keith's Team, earning a 440.14-393.50 victory. keith's Team grabbed a 126.76-point lead on Thursday behind stellar efforts from Ezekiel Elliott, who racked up 136 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass for 74.67 points, and Dak Prescott, who passed for 248 yards and a touchdown and ran for 22 yards (46.59 points). But Sharks held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Deshaun Watson (50.96 points) and Andrew Luck (47.59). This marks the second time this season Sharks have knocked off keith's Team, after winning 459.39-406.49 in their last matchup. Sharks (8-5) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. keith's Team will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 5-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Sharks   keith's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Wagner overachieved for the sixth time this season, scoring 29.27 points against his 7.39-point projection. In a 43-16 win over the 49ers, he made 12 tackles , recorded a sack , and intercepted a pass. Wagner ranks #1 among fantasy LBs this season and will face the Vikings next week.
Bobby Wagner

Top Player Comparison

Sharks
Points
% of total points 440.14
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
50.96
54.89
11.6%
2
Andrew Luck
QB
47.59
52.14
10.8%
3
Tyler Boyd
WR
39.4
32.08
9%
4
LeSean McCoy
RB
39.07
38.65
8.9%
keith's Team
Points
% of total points 393.5
1
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
74.67
55.35
19%
2
Jordy Nelson
WR
51.4
21.39
13.1%
3
Dak Prescott
QB
46.59
51.81
11.8%
4
Chris Carson
RB
44.3
39.83
11.3%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Dak Prescott had a 40-yard pass for keith's Team, helping to stake keith's Team to a 129.26-2.50 lead.
Sunday Early
Case Keenum had a 30-yard touchdown pass for keith's Team, who trailed 336.62-260.10 after the early round of games.

Points By Position

  Sharks   keith's Team

Game Notes

Just six of the 20 starters on Sharks exceeded their scoring projections.
keith's Team had only nine of their 20 starters score higher than their projected points.
Ezekiel Elliott and Jordy Nelson both outscored Deshaun Watson, the leading scorer for Sharks.
Sharks put up fewer points than their season scoring average (446.87) while keith's Team scored above theirs (371.84).
Both teams failed to achieve their projected point total.
The matchup's 46.64-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.
The defeat snaps a two-game winning streak for keith's Team.
Sharks managed to earn the win, but failed to cover the 51.07-point projected margin of victory.
A bright spot in the loss, Ezekiel Elliott recorded 74.67 points, the fourth-highest score for a RB this week.

Coach Talk

Sharks
Props to you, Sharks. Good job fielding a lineup that won by 46.64 points this past week. Let's tip our cap to the GM of keith's Team, take this win in stride, and continue the march towards the Ocean league title.
keith's Team
Hey, keith's Team... Sometimes lady luck just isn't on your side. If fantasy football didn't pose a true challenge then winning wouldn't be as awesome, ya know?