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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Livy's Team
6-4 113.36
110.83
 
VS
proj
brennan's Team
69.7 2-8
76.48

Livy's Team top brennan's Team for fourth straight win in 113.36-69.70 rout

Livy's Team extended their win streak to four games with an easy win over brennan's Team, rolling to a 113.36-69.70 victory. It was the fifth consecutive loss for brennan's Team. brennan's Team got out to a 10.00-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Livy's Team after that. They were led by Davante Adams (6 Rec, 64 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and the Los Angeles Rams defense (7 Pts Allowed, 198 Yds Allowed, 1 Turnovers). Carson Wentz (310 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Saquon Barkley (83 Rush Yds, 32 Rec Yds) led the way for brennan's Team in defeat. This marks the second time this season Livy's Team have knocked off brennan's Team, after winning 97.08-60.1 in their last matchup. Livy's Team (6-4) will look to add to their success against Cooper's Crazy Team, while brennan's Team (2-8) will try to get back on track against Rose's Roster.

Matchup Timeline

  Livy's Team   brennan's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 18 points, the Rams defense more-than-doubled their 6.98-point projection in a 34-7 win over the Cardinals. They allowed only 7 points, surrendered 198 yards, and intercepted a pass to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on Livy's Team this week. In Week 14, the Rams will play the Seahawks.
The Los Angeles Rams defense

Top Player Comparison

Livy's Team
Points
% of total points 113.36
1
Davante Adams
WR
21.4
15.39
18.9%
2
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
18
6.98
15.9%
3
Todd Gurley II
RB
18
13.33
15.9%
4
Darren Waller
TE
13.5
9.59
11.9%
brennan's Team
Points
% of total points 69.7
1
Carson Wentz
QB
25.4
19.83
36.4%
2
Saquon Barkley
RB
13
17.24
18.7%
3
Jared Cook
TE
10
8.28
14.3%
4
Justin Tucker
K
9
9.72
12.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Jared Cook had a 40-yard catch for brennan's Team, helping to stake brennan's Team to a 10.00-0.00 lead.
Sunday Late
Harrison Butker had a 50-yard field goal for Livy's Team to contribute to a 106.16-64.70 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Livy's Team   brennan's Team

StatSmack

A tale of two teams...headed in opposite directions. Livy's Team have won four straight weeks, while brennan's Team have dropped their last five.
We heard scoring helps you win. Livy's Team are doing a better job of that, averaging 103.12 versus brennan's Team's 73.28.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Livy's Team (6-4) have a better record than brennan's Team (2-8).
Even the machines think Livy's Team have a better-constructed roster. Their projected average points is higher (101.75) than brennan's Team (80.65).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Livy's Team has left fewer points on the bench this season (407.44) than brennan's Team (509.28).
Livy's Team don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than brennan's Team (3 vs 0).
Livy's Team don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than brennan's Team (0 vs 1).
Livy's Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than brennan's Team (6 vs 3).
Livy's Team have started more fantasy players who beat their projection than brennan's Team (38 vs 28).
By position, Livy's Team have outscored brennan's Team at QB, RB, WR, TE, and DEF this season.
Livy's Team has a higher average scoring margin (8) than brennan's Team this season (-22).
Hey brennan's Team, 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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