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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
socioPathogens
11-2 139.34
154.29
 
VS
proj
4-Ace's
77.14 4-9
107.06

socioPathogens defeat 4-Ace's for eighth straight win in 139.34-77.14 rout

socioPathogens extended their win streak to eight games with a convincing win over 4-Ace's, cruising to a 139.34-77.14 victory. The matchup was over almost as soon as it started, as socioPathogens grabbed a 75.10-point lead on Thursday behind standout performances from Ezekiel Elliott (28.1 points) and Mitchell Trubisky (27.92). Joe Mixon (24.07 points) and Austin Ekeler (18.35) carried the flag for 4-Ace's in defeat. This marks the second time this season socioPathogens have gotten the best of 4-Ace's, after winning 151.07-121.43 in their last matchup. socioPathogens (11-2) will look to add to their success against Barter's Bulls, while 4-Ace's (4-9) will match up against Nefarious Pilchers in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  socioPathogens   4-Ace's

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Trubisky overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 27.92 points against his 14.7-point projection. During a 24-20 win over the Lions, he passed for 338 yards and 3 touchdowns. Trubisky ranks #63 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Cowboys next week.
Mitchell Trubisky

Top Player Comparison

socioPathogens
Points
% of total points 139.34
1
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
28.1
26.39
20.2%
2
Mitchell Trubisky
QB
27.92
14.7
20%
3
Amari Cooper
WR
19.08
17.05
13.7%
4
Mark Ingram II
RB
16.65
17.6
11.9%
4-Ace's
Points
% of total points 77.14
1
Joe Mixon
RB
24.07
20.64
31.2%
2
Austin Ekeler
RB
18.35
15.99
23.8%
3
Mario Addison
DE
10
7.58
13%
4
Jameis Winston
QB
7.22
16.76
9.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Mark Andrews had a 20-yard touchdown catch for socioPathogens, contributing to a 128.84-47.29 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Austin Ekeler had a 30-yard touchdown catch for 4-Ace's, who trailed 139.34-70.14 after the late round of games.

Points By Position

  socioPathogens   4-Ace's

StatSmack

socioPathogens are on fire, with victories in eight straight weeks.
We heard scoring helps you win. 4-Ace's need some help then, averaging just 121.84 versus socioPathogens's 151.09.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. socioPathogens (11-2) have a better record than 4-Ace's (4-9).
Even the computers think socioPathogens have a better lineup. They have a higher projected points average (158.18) than 4-Ace's (147.38).
You won't win many weeks if you leave points on the bench. socioPathogens has left fewer points on the bench this season (849.06) than 4-Ace's (978.41).
Once socioPathogens put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than 4-Ace's (9 vs 1).
socioPathogens are the more resilient squad, with fewer upset losses (0) than 4-Ace's (1).
socioPathogens should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than 4-Ace's (4 vs 1).
socioPathogens have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than 4-Ace's (67 vs 49).
By position, socioPathogens have outscored 4-Ace's at RB, WR, TE, and IDP this season.
socioPathogens don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 26 points, highest in the league.
socioPathogens are in the playoffs. 4-Ace's are currently on the outside looking in.
There's not much good to say about 4-Ace's this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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