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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Sherlock Mahomes
9-4 128.03
133.89
 
VS
proj
Bills Mafia
98.3 7-6
131.35

Bills Mafia succumb to Sherlock Mahomes in 128.03-98.30 rout

There's no sugarcoating it, Bills Mafia dropped the ball, at least compared to projections, as Sherlock Mahomes cruised to a 128.03-98.30 victory. Bills Mafia pulled out to a 7.50-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Sherlock Mahomes after that. They were led by DeVante Parker, who caught 7 passes for 159 yards and 2 touchdowns for 38.9 points, and Patrick Mahomes, who passed for 175 yards , ran for 25 yards and scored 2 touchdowns (20.33 points). Julian Edelman (6 Rec, 106 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Josh Allen (231 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 43 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) did their part for Bills Mafia in the loss. This marks the first time this season Sherlock Mahomes have taken down Bills Mafia, after falling 153-140.37 in their last matchup. Sherlock Mahomes (9-4) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs, while Bills Mafia (7-6) will attempt to bounce back and make a run of their own in the postseason.

Matchup Timeline

  Sherlock Mahomes   Bills Mafia

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Parker overachieved for the fifth time this season, scoring 38.9 points against his 13.99-point projection. In a 37-31 win over the Eagles, he caught 7 passes for 159 yards and 2 touchdowns. Parker ranks #59 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Jets next week.
DeVante Parker

Top Player Comparison

Sherlock Mahomes
Points
% of total points 128.03
1
DeVante Parker
WR
38.9
13.99
30.4%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
20.33
27.21
15.9%
3
Austin Ekeler
RB
16.7
13.21
13%
4
Amari Cooper
WR
16.5
16.72
12.9%
Bills Mafia
Points
% of total points 98.3
1
Julian Edelman
WR
25.9
19.84
26.3%
2
Josh Allen
QB
24
19.82
24.4%
3
Jake Elliott
K
13
8.68
13.2%
4
Chris Conley
WR
9.7
11.91
9.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Josh Allen had a 25-yard touchdown pass for Bills Mafia, helping give Bills Mafia a 24.00-16.50 lead.
Sunday Early
DeVante Parker had a 43-yard touchdown catch and a 42-yard catch for Sherlock Mahomes, contributing to a 73.40-72.40 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Patrick Mahomes had a 47-yard pass for Sherlock Mahomes, while Austin Ekeler had a 30-yard touchdown catch, helping Sherlock Mahomes to a 123.53-72.40 lead.
Sunday Night
Julian Edelman had a 20-yard touchdown catch and a 44-yard catch for Bills Mafia, who trailed 128.03-98.30 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  Sherlock Mahomes   Bills Mafia

Game Notes

Only two of the nine starting players on Sherlock Mahomes exceeded their projected scoring totals.
Bills Mafia had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Each team scored below its projected point total.
The matchup's 29.73-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did Sherlock Mahomes earn the win, but they also covered the 2.54-point projected margin of victory.
In blowout games this year, Sherlock Mahomes moves to (5-2), while Bills Mafia falls to (3-2).
For Bills Mafia, Julian Edelman registered 25.9 points, the fifth-highest score for a WR this week.

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