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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Jimmy Guappolo
8-5 112.35
118.25
 
VS
proj
Rodgers Neighborhood
104.12 3-10
89.52

Jimmy Guappolo top Rodgers Neighborhood for third straight win, 112.35-104.12

Jimmy Guappolo extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought win over Rodgers Neighborhood, earning a 112.35-104.12 victory. Jimmy Guappolo earned an early 22.40-point lead on Thursday. Rodgers Neighborhood bounced back to take the lead early Sunday, powered by Aaron Rodgers (28.12 points) and Raheem Mostert (22.4). Unphased, Jimmy Guappolo made a run later that afternoon, as the Kansas City Chiefs defense (22 points) and Patrick Mahomes (19.25) put them back on top for good. Jimmy Guappolo (8-5) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Rodgers Neighborhood will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 3-10.

Matchup Timeline

  Jimmy Guappolo   Rodgers Neighborhood

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Taking on the Raiders in Week 13, the Chiefs defense allowed only 9 points, surrendered 332 yards, and forced 3 turnovers. In doing so, they put up 22 points and more-than-doubled their scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Jimmy Guappolo this week. Next week, the Chiefs will square off against the Patriots.
The Kansas City Chiefs defense

Top Player Comparison

Jimmy Guappolo
Points
% of total points 112.35
1
The Kansas City Chiefs defense
DEF
22
8.04
19.6%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
19.25
24.39
17.1%
3
Devin Singletary
RB
17.6
11
15.7%
4
Cooper Kupp
WR
15.5
14.97
13.8%
Rodgers Neighborhood
Points
% of total points 104.12
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
28.12
20.22
27%
2
Raheem Mostert
RB
22.4
3.44
21.5%
3
Peyton Barber
RB
18.4
3.16
17.7%
4
Keenan Allen
WR
15.8
14.24
15.2%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Devin Singletary had a 28-yard touchdown catch for Jimmy Guappolo to contribute to a 24.40-2.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments on both teams early Sunday, but after the dust settled, Rodgers Neighborhood had an 80.72-44.10 lead. For Jimmy Guappolo, Josh Lambo had a 53-yard field goal. Aaron Rodgers had a 37-yard touchdown pass and a 43-yard pass for Rodgers Neighborhood, while Raheem Mostert had a 40-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Late
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after all the points were tallied, Jimmy Guappolo had a 112.35-104.12 lead. Patrick Mahomes teamed up with Travis Kelce for a 47-yard pass for Jimmy Guappolo. Keenan Allen made the highlight reel for Rodgers Neighborhood with a 36-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Jimmy Guappolo   Rodgers Neighborhood

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Jimmy Guappolo scored more in this one (112.35) than their season average (106.42).
Get on their level! Jimmy Guappolo have won three straight matchups, while Rodgers Neighborhood have dropped their last three.
We heard scoring helps you win. Rodgers Neighborhood need some help then, averaging just 93.2 versus Jimmy Guappolo's 106.42.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Jimmy Guappolo (8-5) have a better record than Rodgers Neighborhood (3-10).
Even the machines think Jimmy Guappolo have a better lineup. They have a higher projected points average (106.76) than Rodgers Neighborhood (95.97).
Once Jimmy Guappolo put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Rodgers Neighborhood (4 vs 2).
Jimmy Guappolo don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than Rodgers Neighborhood (0 vs 1).
By position, Jimmy Guappolo have outscored Rodgers Neighborhood at RB, WR, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Jimmy Guappolo has a higher average scoring margin (9) than Rodgers Neighborhood this season (-13).
The postseason awaits Jimmy Guappolo. They've clinched a playoff spot while Rodgers Neighborhood are currently looking forward to next season.
There's not much good to say about Rodgers Neighborhood this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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