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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Katherine's Team
8-5 104.14
107.29
 
VS
proj
Lexi's Team
99.4 7-6
107.06

Back-and-forth battle ends with Katherine's Team coming back to knock off Lexi's Team in 104.14-99.40 battle

Well, that was thrilling! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, Katherine's Team extended their win streak to five games with a come-from-behind win over Lexi's Team, staging a comeback for a 104.14-99.40 victory. Trailing 99.40-78.90 heading into Monday night, Katherine's Team came storming back behind Kirk Cousins, who passed for 276 yards and 2 touchdowns for 18.04 points, and Stefon Diggs, who racked up 52 yards from scrimmage (7.2 points). Philip Rivers (265 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and the New Orleans Saints defense (18 Pts Allowed, 348 Yds Allowed, 3 Turnovers) carried the flag for Lexi's Team in the loss. Katherine's Team (8-5) have now won five consecutive matchups and will look to maintain their winning ways against Hide and Zeke. Lexi's Team (7-6) take on Seven Rings in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Katherine's Team   Lexi's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Colts in Week 13, the Titans defense allowed 17 points, surrendered 391 yards, and forced 3 turnovers. In doing so, they put up 20 points to more-than-triple their 5.99-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Katherine's Team this week. The Titans will play the Raiders in Week 14.
The Tennessee Titans defense

Top Player Comparison

Katherine's Team
Points
% of total points 104.14
1
The Tennessee Titans defense
DEF
20
5.99
19.2%
2
Kirk Cousins
QB
18.04
19.81
17.3%
3
Kareem Hunt
RB
15
9.28
14.4%
4
Calvin Ridley
WR
13.1
11.93
12.6%
Lexi's Team
Points
% of total points 99.4
1
Philip Rivers
QB
17.6
17.4
17.7%
2
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
16
6.82
16.1%
3
Austin Ekeler
RB
14.7
10.84
14.8%
4
Melvin Gordon III
RB
12
12.6
12.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Philip Rivers teamed up with Austin Ekeler for a 30-yard touchdown pass for Lexi's Team. Rivers also lit up the scoreboard with a 36-yard touchdown pass and a 52-yard pass, contributing to a 99.40-78.90 lead for Lexi's Team.
Monday
Kirk Cousins had a 58-yard touchdown pass for Katherine's Team on Monday night, helping push the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Katherine's Team   Lexi's Team

What If

Katherine's Team would have beaten eight other teams besides Lexi's Team this week.
Lexi's Team would have lost to four other teams besides Katherine's Team this week.
Katherine's Team would be 6-7 if they played Lexi's Team every week.
Katherine's Team would have defeated Lexi's Team 120.08-85.38 had they played each other last week.
Katherine's Team would be 8-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Lexi's Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Katherine's Team, Lexi's Team would be 8-4.
If Katherine's Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 86-83.
If they played every team every week, Lexi's Team would be 93-76.

Next Week Preview

Katherine's Team
One streak will meet its demise next week, as Katherine's Team (8-5) enter Week 14 on a five-match winning streak, while their upcoming opponent (Hide and Zeke, 7-6), have earned two straight wins. 13 weeks into the season, Katherine's Team have put up the ninth-most points in the league. Hide and Zeke (and their 103.07 points per game) are ranked fourth. Over the last three weeks, Katherine's Team has scored 111.39 points per game, while Hide and Zeke has averaged just 90.24 per contest.
Lexi's Team
Losing streaks will collide in Week 14 as seventh-place Lexi's Team have now lost two games in a row while their opponent, Seven Rings, have dropped each of their last five. 13 weeks into the season, Lexi's Team are ranked seventh in points scored, while Seven Rings have put up the league's 11th-highest point total.