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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
brandon's Team
9-4 421.37
420.63
 
VS
proj
Ditka vs. God
373.41 8-5
408.52

brandon's Team top Ditka vs. God for third straight win, 421.37-373.41

brandon's Team extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought win over Ditka vs. God, securing a 421.37-373.41 victory. brandon's Team never trailed in this one after nabbing a 15.88-point lead on Thursday behind Josh Allen (59.78 points) and Michael Thomas (27.6). Jared Goff (68.27 points) and Tom Brady (60.36) did everything they could for Ditka vs. God in the loss. This marks the first time this season brandon's Team have gotten the best of Ditka vs. God, after falling 327.78-320.99 in their last matchup. brandon's Team (9-4) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs, while Ditka vs. God (8-5) will attempt to bounce back and make a run of their own in the postseason.

Matchup Timeline

  brandon's Team   Ditka vs. God

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

White made 7 tackles and intercepted a pass as the Buccaneers beat the Jaguars 28-11. In doing so, he put up 22.8 points to more-than-double his 8.8-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on brandon's Team this week. In Week 14, White and the Buccaneers will battle the Colts.
Devin White

Top Player Comparison

brandon's Team
Points
% of total points 421.37
1
Josh Allen
QB
59.78
57.55
14.2%
2
Jacoby Brissett
QB
49.14
47.05
11.7%
3
Zach Pascal
WR
42.8
26.59
10.2%
4
James Washington
WR
40.2
21.88
9.5%
Ditka vs. God
Points
% of total points 373.41
1
Jared Goff
QB
68.27
54.58
18.3%
2
Tom Brady
QB
60.36
53.99
16.2%
3
Cole Beasley
WR
46
24.59
12.3%
4
Le'Veon Bell
RB
33
51.43
8.8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Thursday, after which brandon's Team had an 87.38-71.50 lead. For brandon's Team, Josh Allen had a 25-yard touchdown pass. Cole Beasley made the highlight reel for Ditka vs. God with a 25-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Early
James Washington had a 30-yard touchdown catch and a 44-yard catch for brandon's Team, while Jacoby Brissett had a 21-yard touchdown pass to contribute to a 321.67-210.53 lead for brandon's Team.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays on Sunday afternoon, but it was brandon's Team who grabbed the lead, 390.07-308.05. For brandon's Team, Mike Williams had a 52-yard catch. Jared Goff made the highlight reel for Ditka vs. God with a 48-yard pass.
Sunday Night
Tom Brady had a 20-yard touchdown pass and a 44-yard pass for Ditka vs. God, who trailed 394.57-373.41 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  brandon's Team   Ditka vs. God

StatSmack

brandon's Team are on fire, with victories in three straight matchups.
Once brandon's Team put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Ditka vs. God (3 vs 0).
brandon's Team laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Ditka vs. God (0).
brandon's Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Ditka vs. God (9 vs 4).
By position, brandon's Team have outscored Ditka vs. God at WR, DEF, and IDP this season.
brandon's Team has a higher average scoring margin (42) than Ditka vs. God this season (10).
The starters for brandon's Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for Ditka vs. God (4).
Hey Ditka vs. God, 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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