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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
The Philly Special
8-5 95.36
125.51
 
VS
proj
2ndShotgun Formation
83.3 7-6
130.7

The Philly Special fall short of predictions, come back to defeat 2ndShotgun Formation, 95.36-83.30

Both teams failed to rise to the occasion, falling short of projections, but The Philly Special did enough to take down 2ndShotgun Formation. Predicted to lose 130.70-125.51, The Philly Special came from behind for a 95.36-83.30 victory over 2ndShotgun Formation. Trailing 83.30-82.36 heading into Monday night, The Philly Special made a run behind Jason Myers, who made all 3 of his FG attempts for 13 points. Lamar Jackson (105 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 101 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Keenan Allen (6 Rec, 68 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) led the way for 2ndShotgun Formation in defeat. The Philly Special (8-5) will look to maintain their winning ways against Ballin' Bitches, while 2ndShotgun Formation (7-6) will attempt to generate some positive momentum against Auto Draft Legends.

Matchup Timeline

  The Philly Special   2ndShotgun Formation

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Myers overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 13 points against his 9.04-point projection. During a 37-30 win over the Vikings, he made all 3 of his FG attempts. Myers will face the Rams next week.
Jason Myers

Top Player Comparison

The Philly Special
Points
% of total points 95.36
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
28.12
20.58
29.5%
2
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
15.64
18.95
16.4%
3
Jason Myers
K
13
9.04
13.6%
4
Melvin Gordon III
RB
13
13.8
13.6%
2ndShotgun Formation
Points
% of total points 83.3
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
22.3
25.45
26.8%
2
Keenan Allen
WR
18.8
17.55
22.6%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
12.4
21.31
14.9%
4
Chris Godwin
WR
9
18.18
10.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, after which 2ndShotgun Formation owned a 63.00-48.72 lead. For The Philly Special, Aaron Rodgers had a 37-yard touchdown pass and a 43-yard pass. Lamar Jackson made the highlight reel for 2ndShotgun Formation with a 20-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Keenan Allen had a 36-yard touchdown catch for 2ndShotgun Formation to contribute to an 83.30-66.72 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  The Philly Special   2ndShotgun Formation

StatSmack

This wasn't even their best effort. The Philly Special scored less in this one (95.36) than their season average of 117.29.
Once The Philly Special put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than 2ndShotgun Formation (4 vs 3).
The Philly Special see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than 2ndShotgun Formation (0).
The Philly Special should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than 2ndShotgun Formation (6 vs 4).
The Philly Special have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than 2ndShotgun Formation (49 vs 40).
By position, The Philly Special have outscored 2ndShotgun Formation at RB, TE, K, and DEF this season.
The Philly Special has a higher average scoring margin (7) than 2ndShotgun Formation this season (5).
There's not much good to say about 2ndShotgun Formation this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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