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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Pittsburgh Pie Rats
7-6 92.42
93.97
 
VS
proj
JOKER
91.74 4-9
96.82

Pittsburgh Pie Rats come back to defeat JOKER in 92.42-91.74 battle

Pittsburgh Pie Rats earned a come-from-behind win over JOKER, coming back to earn a 92.42-91.74 victory. Pittsburgh Pie Rats trailed 72.70-58.62 heading into Monday night, but the unit came storming back behind Russell Wilson (240 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 13 Rush Yds) and Chris Carson (102 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD). Kirk Cousins (19.04 points) and the Green Bay Packers defense (17) led the way for JOKER in defeat. Pittsburgh Pie Rats (7-6) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. JOKER will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 4-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Pittsburgh Pie Rats   JOKER

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While running for 102 yards and a touchdown against the Vikings, Carson registered 16.9 points this week. His scoring output was 58.4% more than his 10.67-point projection and was higher than his 11.37-point season scoring average. Carson ranks #37 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Rams next week.
Chris Carson

Top Player Comparison

Pittsburgh Pie Rats
Points
% of total points 92.42
1
Russell Wilson
QB
16.9
21.98
18.3%
2
Chris Carson
RB
16.9
10.67
18.3%
3
The Jacksonville Jaguars defense
DEF
15.92
14.55
17.2%
4
Robby Anderson
WR
10.1
7.69
10.9%
JOKER
Points
% of total points 91.74
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
19.04
18.92
20.8%
2
The Green Bay Packers defense
DEF
17
15.72
18.5%
3
Tyler Higbee
TE
16.7
4.86
18.2%
4
Saquon Barkley
RB
11.5
15.09
12.5%

Matchup Highlights

Monday
There were players with highlight-reel moments for both teams on Monday night. For Pittsburgh Pie Rats, Russell Wilson had a 60-yard touchdown pass. Kirk Cousins made the highlight reel for JOKER with a 58-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Pittsburgh Pie Rats   JOKER

What If

Pittsburgh Pie Rats would have beaten five other teams besides JOKER this week.
JOKER would have lost to nine other teams besides Pittsburgh Pie Rats this week.
If they played JOKER every week, Pittsburgh Pie Rats would be 8-5 this season.
JOKER would have gotten the win over Pittsburgh Pie Rats 88.22-74.28 had they played each other last week.
Pittsburgh Pie Rats would be 3-9 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as JOKER.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Pittsburgh Pie Rats, JOKER would be 6-6.
If Pittsburgh Pie Rats had played every team in the league each week, they would be 84-111.
If they played every team every week, JOKER would be 78-117.

Coach Talk

Pittsburgh Pie Rats
We just can't overstate how critical tight victories like this can be for the locker room. Persevering through the toughest of times and succeeding in the face of adversity... expect the Pittsburgh Pie Rats team chemistry to be stronger than ever riding into Week 14.
JOKER
At the end of the day, only one team is actually gonna win this thing... there's a lot to be said for choosing to take the classy route, gracefully applauding those who do emerge victorious, and begin re-strategizing for next season! Keep your head held high, JOKER!