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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Wentz so Hard
5-8 145.33
123.17
 
VS
proj
The Grandfather
129.9 6-7
126.14

Wentz so Hard outperform predictions, defeat The Grandfather, 145.33-129.90

Wentz so Hard stepped up, earning a 145.33-129.90 victory over The Grandfather. Wentz so Hard never trailed in this one after taking a 10.40-point lead on Thursday behind Devonta Freeman. Robert Woods (34.2 points) and the Pittsburgh Steelers defense (23) were the leading performers for The Grandfather in the loss. This marks the first time this season Wentz so Hard have taken down The Grandfather, after falling 176.7-109.53 in their last matchup. Wentz so Hard ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 5-8. The Grandfather will also be home for the playoffs, finishing at 6-7.

Matchup Timeline

  Wentz so Hard   The Grandfather

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Jeffery (9 Rec, 137 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 32.7 points in a 37-31 lost to the Dolphins in Week 13. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 13.89-point projection and was much higher than his 9.71-point season scoring average. Jeffery will face the Giants next week.
Alshon Jeffery

Top Player Comparison

Wentz so Hard
Points
% of total points 145.33
1
Alshon Jeffery
WR
32.7
13.89
22.5%
2
Carson Wentz
QB
32.33
21.43
22.2%
3
Chris Carson
RB
21.9
13.66
15.1%
4
Tyler Boyd
WR
16.9
15.47
11.6%
The Grandfather
Points
% of total points 129.9
1
Robert Woods
WR
34.2
13.44
26.3%
2
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
23
14.5
17.7%
3
Kirk Cousins
QB
19.2
21.12
14.8%
4
Dalvin Cook
RB
13.4
21.36
10.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Robert Woods had a 48-yard catch for The Grandfather, who trailed 123.43-97.30 after the late round of games.
Monday
Kirk Cousins had a 58-yard touchdown pass for The Grandfather.

Points By Position

  Wentz so Hard   The Grandfather

Game Notes

Most (6 of the 9) of the starters on Wentz so Hard exceeded their projected point totals.
The Grandfather had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Wentz so Hard put up more points than their season scoring average (119.84) while The Grandfather fell short of theirs (140.06).
Both teams scored more than their projected point total.
The Grandfather ranked 4th in the league in points scored this week, while Wentz so Hard ranked 3rd.
The matchup's 15.43-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
The win puts an end to a two-game losing skid for Wentz so Hard.
A bright spot in the defeat, Robert Woods put up 34.2 points, the fourth-highest score in the league this week.

Coach Talk

Wentz so Hard
Heckuva job shrugging off that two-game winless streak, Wentz so Hard! Every fantasy GM is hit with adversity somewhere along the way... continue to keep your eyes out for what challenges lie ahead.
The Grandfather
Keep your head up, The Grandfather! Trust me here (this is coming from a coach who's experienced life on the hot seat)... You can take comfort knowing that there's always that gritty Assistant Coaching gig available at the nearby Pop Warner team down the road!