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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Orange Crush
6-7 117.6
112.51
 
VS
proj
A-A-Ron
103.18 6-7
135.78

A-A-Ron come up short of projections, succumb to Orange Crush, 117.60-103.18

A-A-Ron fell short of their projected point total, as Orange Crush emerged victorious with a 117.60-103.18 victory. Orange Crush took an early 5.22-point lead on Thursday. A-A-Ron bounced back to take the lead during the early round of games on Sunday, powered by Phillip Lindsay (28.9 points) and DeAndre Hopkins (16.1). Unphased, Orange Crush got it going later that afternoon, as Patrick Mahomes (33 points) and Rashaad Penny (12.5) put them back on top for good. Orange Crush ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 6-7. A-A-Ron will also be home for the playoffs, finishing at 6-7.

Matchup Timeline

  Orange Crush   A-A-Ron

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Penny ran for 65 yards and a touchdown as the Seahawks beat the 49ers 43-16. In doing so, he put up 12.5 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Orange Crush this week. Next week, Penny will play the Vikings.
Rashaad Penny

Top Player Comparison

Orange Crush
Points
% of total points 117.6
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
33
26.43
28.1%
2
Eric Ebron
TE
15.2
13.39
12.9%
3
Amari Cooper
WR
13.5
15.85
11.5%
4
Rashaad Penny
RB
12.5
4.5
10.6%
A-A-Ron
Points
% of total points 103.18
1
Phillip Lindsay
RB
28.9
17.04
28%
2
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
16.1
19.92
15.6%
3
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
10.9
18.34
10.6%
4
Brandin Cooks
WR
10.2
16.78
9.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Drew Brees had a 30-yard touchdown pass for A-A-Ron for the team, who trailed 13.50-8.28 after the first game of the week.
Sunday Early
Phillip Lindsay had a 65-yard touchdown run for A-A-Ron, helping the team to a 76.68-72.10 lead.
Sunday Late
Rashaad Penny had a 20-yard touchdown run for Orange Crush, helping the team to a 117.60-92.28 lead.

Points By Position

  Orange Crush   A-A-Ron

StatSmack

Orange Crush must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this matchup (117.6) than their season average (104.11).
Orange Crush laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (5) than A-A-Ron (0).
By position, Orange Crush have outscored A-A-Ron at QB, TE, and K this season.
There's not much good to say about A-A-Ron this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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