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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Savage Mode
8-5 119.7
118.94
 
VS
proj
DesertFox
84.72 5-8
100.36

Savage Mode knock off DesertFox for fourth straight win in 119.70-84.72 rout

Savage Mode extended their win streak to four games with a convincing win over DesertFox, rolling to a 119.70-84.72 victory. Savage Mode nabbed an early 17.20-point lead on Thursday. DesertFox came back to take the lead during the late games on Sunday, powered by Robert Woods (29.2 points) and Harrison Butker (10). Not to be deterred, Savage Mode pulled it together later that night, as James White (33.7 points) and Darren Fells (9.3) put them back on top for good. This marks the first time this season Savage Mode have taken down DesertFox, after falling 106.92-92.06 in their last matchup. Savage Mode (8-5) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. DesertFox will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 5-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Savage Mode   DesertFox

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

White (79 Rush Yds, 98 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 33.7 points in a 28-22 lost to the Texans in Week 13. His scoring output more-than-tripled his 9.9-point projection and was much higher than his 9.96-point season scoring average. White ranks #74 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Chiefs next week.
James White

Top Player Comparison

Savage Mode
Points
% of total points 119.7
1
James White
RB
33.7
9.9
28.2%
2
Lamar Jackson
QB
23.3
28.24
19.5%
3
DJ Moore
WR
16.2
14.27
13.5%
4
The Green Bay Packers defense
DEF
16
14.64
13.4%
DesertFox
Points
% of total points 84.72
1
Robert Woods
WR
29.2
11.73
34.5%
2
Mark Andrews
TE
12.5
11.08
14.8%
3
Jameis Winston
QB
10.72
23.71
12.7%
4
Harrison Butker
K
10
9.19
11.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays on both teams early Sunday, but after the results were tallied, Savage Mode owned a 72.70-38.32 lead. For Savage Mode, Lamar Jackson had a 20-yard touchdown pass. Mark Andrews made the highlight reel for DesertFox with a 20-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Robert Woods had a 48-yard catch for DesertFox, while Harrison Butker had a 50-yard field goal, helping DesertFox to a 77.52-72.70 lead.

Points By Position

  Savage Mode   DesertFox

What If

Savage Mode would have beaten seven other teams besides DesertFox this week.
DesertFox would have lost to eight other teams besides Savage Mode this week.
Savage Mode would be 6-7 if they played DesertFox every week.
Savage Mode would have topped DesertFox 141.26-84.42 had they played each other last week.
Savage Mode would be 5-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as DesertFox.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Savage Mode, DesertFox would be 6-5.
If Savage Mode had played every team in the league each week, they would be 67-76.
If they played every team every week, DesertFox would be 56-87.

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