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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Square357
5-8 207
170.87
 
VS
proj
Alvin Instant Kamara
158 8-5
170.51

Square357 come back to win against Alvin Instant Kamara in 207-158 rout

Square357 stepped up and exceeded expectations, rolling to a 207-158 victory over Alvin Instant Kamara, who fell short of projections. Alvin Instant Kamara leapt out to a 99-point lead on Thursday behind impressive showings from the New Orleans Saints defense (45 points) and Cameron Jordan (17). But it was all Square357 after that. They were led by Tarik Cohen (42 points) and the Philadelphia Eagles defense (41). This marks the first time this season Square357 have gotten the best of Alvin Instant Kamara, after falling 217-126 in their last matchup. Square357 (5-8) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs, while Alvin Instant Kamara (8-5) will attempt to bounce back and make a run of their own in the postseason.

Matchup Timeline

  Square357   Alvin Instant Kamara

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Playing the Giants in Week 13, Cohen racked up 187 yards from scrimmage . In doing so, he put up 42 points to more-than-double his 16.45-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Square357 this week. Next week, Cohen will face the Rams.
Tarik Cohen

Top Player Comparison

Square357
Points
% of total points 207
1
Tarik Cohen
RB
42
16.45
20.3%
2
The Philadelphia Eagles defense
DEF
41
37.2
19.8%
3
Todd Gurley II
RB
36
25.39
17.4%
4
Russell Wilson
QB
34
25.54
16.4%
Alvin Instant Kamara
Points
% of total points 158
1
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
45
28.79
28.5%
2
Travis Kelce
TE
44
16.08
27.8%
3
Cameron Jordan
DE
17
9.57
10.8%
4
Alvin Kamara
RB
14
20.08
8.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Drew Brees had a 30-yard touchdown pass for Alvin Instant Kamara, helping to stake Alvin Instant Kamara to a 99-0 lead.
Sunday Early
Tarik Cohen had a 46-yard catch for Square357, who trailed 114-105 after the early round of games.
Sunday Late
Russell Wilson had a 52-yard touchdown pass and a 45-yard pass for Square357, who trailed 158-143 after the late afternoon games.

Points By Position

  Square357   Alvin Instant Kamara

What If

Square357 would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Alvin Instant Kamara would have lost to five other teams besides Square357 this week.
Square357 would be 4-9 if they played Alvin Instant Kamara every week.
Last week, Square357 would have defeated Alvin Instant Kamara 139-135.
Square357 would be 6-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Alvin Instant Kamara.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Square357, Alvin Instant Kamara would be 6-5.
If Square357 had played every team in the league each week, they would be 43-74.
If they played every team every week, Alvin Instant Kamara would be 64-50-3.

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