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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Buckeyes
6-7 318.5
367.63
 
VS
proj
Ross's Rad Team
294.5 6-7
347.36

Buckeyes hand Ross's Rad Team third straight loss, 318.5-294.5

Buckeyes earned a 318.5-294.5 victory to hand Ross's Rad Team their third straight loss. Buckeyes earned an 83.0-point lead on Thursday behind impressive showings from the New Orleans Saints defense (55 points) and Calvin Ridley (8 Rec, 91 Rec Yds) and never looked back. Aaron Rodgers (102.5 points) and Chris Carson (39) were the top scorers for Ross's Rad Team in the loss. This marks the first time this season Buckeyes have taken down Ross's Rad Team, after falling 405-402.5 in their last matchup. Buckeyes ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 6-7. Ross's Rad Team (6-7) will attempt to bounce back from this loss in the playoffs.

Matchup Timeline

  Buckeyes   Ross's Rad Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Saints defense (18 Pts Allowed, 348 Yds Allowed, 3 Turnovers) scored 55 points against the Falcons in Week 13. Their scoring output more-than-doubled their 20.24-point projection and was much higher than their 28.4-point season scoring average. The Saints defense ranks #98 among all fantasy players this season and will face the 49ers next week.
The New Orleans Saints defense

Top Player Comparison

Buckeyes
Points
% of total points 318.5
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
68.5
88.73
21.5%
2
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
55
20.24
17.3%
3
Calvin Ridley
WR
41
30.2
12.9%
4
Devonta Freeman
RB
29
29.3
9.1%
Ross's Rad Team
Points
% of total points 294.5
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
102.5
86.37
34.8%
2
Chris Carson
RB
39
29.11
13.2%
3
Michael Thomas
WR
28
49.86
9.5%
4
Darius Leonard
LB
26
17.78
8.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, but after the scoring was completed, Buckeyes emerged with a 285.5-253.5 lead. For Buckeyes, Lamar Jackson had a 20-yard touchdown pass. Aaron Rodgers made the highlight reel for Ross's Rad Team with a 37-yard touchdown pass and a 43-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Buckeyes   Ross's Rad Team

StatSmack

Ross's Rad Team would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've lost three in a row.
By position, Buckeyes have outscored Ross's Rad Team at QB, TE, and DEF this season.
There's not much good to say about Ross's Rad Team this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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