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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Vultures
9-4 161.6
161.06
 
VS
proj
Doughboys
145.4 8-5
165.67

Vultures defeat Doughboys for sixth straight win, 161.60-145.40

Vultures extended their win streak to six games with a hard-fought win over Doughboys, emerging victorious with a 161.60-145.40 victory. Doughboys grabbed a 13.3-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but Vultures held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Patrick Mahomes, who passed for 295 yards and 4 touchdowns and ran for 52 yards for 43.95 points, and Dalvin Cook, who racked up 106 yards from scrimmage (18.6 points). Travis Kelce (38.8 points) and James Conner (22.4) led the way for Doughboys in the loss. Vultures (9-4) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs, while Doughboys (8-5) will attempt to bounce back and make a run of their own in the postseason.

Matchup Timeline

  Vultures   Doughboys

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Seahawks defense allowed 16 points, surrendered 452 yards, and forced 3 turnovers in a 43-16 win over the 49ers. In doing so, they put up 16 points to scored 62.3% higher than their 9.86-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on Vultures this week. The Seahawks will play the Vikings next week.
The Seattle Seahawks defense

Top Player Comparison

Vultures
Points
% of total points 161.6
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
43.95
34.25
27.2%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
18.6
13.73
11.5%
3
Tyler Lockett
WR
18.55
16.55
11.5%
4
The Seattle Seahawks defense
DEF
16
9.86
9.9%
Doughboys
Points
% of total points 145.4
1
Travis Kelce
TE
38.8
16.48
26.7%
2
James Conner
RB
22.4
19.88
15.4%
3
Tom Brady
QB
20.05
26.41
13.8%
4
Nick Chubb
RB
16.2
15.06
11.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time moments on Sunday afternoon, but it was Vultures who grabbed the lead, 145.80-114.50. Tyler Lockett had a 52-yard touchdown catch for Vultures, while Josh Gordon had a 24-yard touchdown catch. Tom Brady made the highlight reel for Doughboys with a 24-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard pass.
Monday
Adrian Peterson had a 90-yard touchdown run for Vultures on Monday night, helping to increase the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Vultures   Doughboys

What If

Vultures would have beaten 11 other teams besides Doughboys this week.
Doughboys would have lost to just three other teams besides Vultures this week.
If Vultures played Doughboys every week this season, they'd be 6-7.
Had they played each other last week, Doughboys would have beaten Vultures 167.85-150.6.
Vultures would be 6-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Doughboys.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Vultures, Doughboys would be 8-4.
If Vultures had played every team in the league each week, they would be 93-76.
If they played every team every week, Doughboys would be 104-65.

Coach Talk

Vultures
Hey, the key to football is exploiting the mismatches. Fueled by a thrilling showing from Patrick Mahomes, we doubled up Doughboys at the quarterback position this past week (43.95 points to 20.05). Mahomes went 23-for-38 for 295 yards and four TDs in a 40-33 win over the Raiders.
Doughboys
Well, this week's problem isn't exactly rocket science, Doughboys. Choosing to start David Moore in a fantasy matchup where your opposition put up 161.6 points... let's all put this behind us and move on?