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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Cutlass Conglomerate
9-4 172.4
130.94
 
VS
proj
Slim Pickens
110.3 4-9
113.75

Cutlass Conglomerate brush off predictions, knock off Slim Pickens in 172.4-110.3 rout

Cutlass Conglomerate outperformed their projected point total, cruising to a 172.4-110.3 victory over Slim Pickens, who fell short of projections. Slim Pickens grabbed a 7.2-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Cutlass Conglomerate after that. They were led by Patrick Mahomes (41 points) and Travis Kelce (32.8). Russell Wilson (32.8 points) and Christian McCaffrey (24.1) did everything they could for Slim Pickens in defeat. This marks the second time this season Cutlass Conglomerate have knocked off Slim Pickens, after winning 159.94-103.54 in their last matchup. Cutlass Conglomerate (9-4) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Slim Pickens will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 4-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Cutlass Conglomerate   Slim Pickens

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Kelce (12 Rec, 168 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 32.8 points against the Raiders in Week 13. His scoring output more-than-tripled his 10.63-point projection and was much higher than his 13.4-point season scoring average. Kelce ranks #29 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Ravens next week.
Travis Kelce

Top Player Comparison

Cutlass Conglomerate
Points
% of total points 172.4
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
41
30.7
23.8%
2
Travis Kelce
TE
32.8
10.63
19%
3
Keenan Allen
WR
24.8
12.49
14.4%
4
The Denver Broncos defense
DEF
22
15.88
12.8%
Slim Pickens
Points
% of total points 110.3
1
Russell Wilson
QB
32.8
23.23
29.7%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
24.1
18.24
21.8%
3
The Miami Dolphins defense
DEF
16
15.37
14.5%
4
Adam Humphries
WR
12.1
7.2
11%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Christian McCaffrey had a 53-yard run for Slim Pickens to contribute to a 77.5-28.2 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with standout plays on Sunday afternoon, after which Cutlass Conglomerate had a 119.7-110.3 lead. For Cutlass Conglomerate, Harrison Butker had a 50-yard field goal. Russell Wilson made the highlight reel for Slim Pickens with a 52-yard touchdown pass and a 45-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Cutlass Conglomerate   Slim Pickens

StatSmack

We're sensing a trend. In their two head-to-head wins against Slim Pickens, Cutlass Conglomerate averaged more points (166.17) than they usually score (126.72).
We heard scoring helps you win. Cutlass Conglomerate are doing a better job of that, averaging 126.72 versus Slim Pickens's 110.98.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Cutlass Conglomerate (9-4) have a better record than Slim Pickens (4-9).
Even the machines think Cutlass Conglomerate have a better lineup. They have a higher projected points average (114.79) than Slim Pickens (107.6).
Once Cutlass Conglomerate put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Slim Pickens (5 vs 3).
Cutlass Conglomerate are the more resilient squad, with fewer upset losses (0) than Slim Pickens (2).
Cutlass Conglomerate are clutch masters, with more close wins than Slim Pickens (1 vs 0).
Cutlass Conglomerate should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Slim Pickens (8 vs 5).
By position, Cutlass Conglomerate have outscored Slim Pickens at QB, WR, and TE this season.
Cutlass Conglomerate don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 17 points, highest in the league.
Cutlass Conglomerate are in the playoffs. Slim Pickens are currently looking forward to next season.
There's not much good to say about Slim Pickens this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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