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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Flight Crew
9-4 225.88
198.11
 
VS
proj
Oilers
132.42 5-8
193.64

Flight Crew knock off Oilers for third straight win in 225.88-132.42 rout

Flight Crew extended their win streak to three games with a dominant win over Oilers, rolling to a 225.88-132.42 victory. The matchup was decided almost as soon as it started, as Flight Crew jumped out to an 81.58-point lead on Thursday behind a combined 55.38 points from Kenny Golladay (4 Rec, 158 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Matt Ryan (312 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 21 Rush Yds). Ryan Tannehill (18.78 points) and DK Metcalf (16.5) led the way for Oilers in the loss. This marks the second time this season Flight Crew have knocked off Oilers, after winning 228.3-227.6 in their last matchup. Flight Crew (9-4) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs, while Oilers (5-8) will attempt to bounce back and make a run of their own in the postseason.

Matchup Timeline

  Flight Crew   Oilers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Playing the Bears in Week 13, Golladay caught 4 passes for 158 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 29.8 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Flight Crew this week. Next week, Golladay will go up against the Vikings.
Kenny Golladay

Top Player Comparison

Flight Crew
Points
% of total points 225.88
1
Kenny Golladay
WR
29.8
12.69
13.2%
2
Lamar Jackson
QB
26.3
28.6
11.6%
3
Matt Ryan
QB
25.58
23.33
11.3%
4
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
24.2
20.99
10.7%
Oilers
Points
% of total points 132.42
1
Ryan Tannehill
QB
18.78
20.33
14.2%
2
DK Metcalf
WR
16.5
14.16
12.5%
3
Dalvin Cook
RB
15.9
23.16
12%
4
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
15.72
10.75
11.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Kenny Golladay had a 75-yard touchdown catch for Flight Crew, helping to stake the team to an 87.58-6.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had several players with standout moments early Sunday, after which Flight Crew became the proud owner of a 199.78-100.02 lead. Lamar Jackson found Mark Andrews for a 20-yard touchdown pass for Flight Crew. Meanwhile, Ryan Tannehill had a 40-yard touchdown pass for Oilers, while Deebo Samuel had a 33-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Flight Crew   Oilers

StatSmack

We're sensing a trend. In their two head-to-head wins against Oilers, Flight Crew averaged more points (227.09) than they usually score (201.84).
Flight Crew are on a roll, winning three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Flight Crew are doing a better job of that, averaging 201.84 versus Oilers's 191.12.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Flight Crew (9-4) have a better record than Oilers (5-8).
Once Flight Crew put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Oilers (2 vs 0).
Flight Crew are clutch masters, with more close wins than Oilers (1 vs 0).
Flight Crew should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Oilers (8 vs 6).
By position, Flight Crew have outscored Oilers at QB, TE, and DEF this season.
Flight Crew don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 21 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for Flight Crew had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Oilers (2).
Hey Oilers, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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