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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Insanity
7-6 135.39
139.87
 
VS
proj
Contact
65.5 3-10
62.47

Despite standout performance from the Rams defense, Contact fall to Insanity in 135.39-65.50 rout

Contact had the highest scorer in the matchup with the Los Angeles Rams defense racking up 24 points, the second-best total for a DEF in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to overcome Insanity, who rolled to a 135.39-65.50 win. Contact grabbed a 5.17-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Insanity after that. They were led by Deshaun Watson, who passed for 234 yards and 3 touchdowns for 48.86 points, and Todd Gurley II, who racked up 115 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown (28 points). The Los Angeles Rams defense (7 Pts Allowed, 198 Yds Allowed, 1 Turnovers) and Allen Robinson II (8 Rec, 86 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the top performers for Contact in defeat. Insanity (7-6) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Contact will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 3-10.

Matchup Timeline

  Insanity   Contact

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making all 4 of his FG attempts against the Falcons, Lutz put up 17 points this week. His scoring output nearly doubled his 9.11-point projection and was much higher than his 9.62-point season scoring average. Lutz ranks #78 among all fantasy players this season and will face the 49ers next week.
Wil Lutz

Top Player Comparison

Insanity
Points
% of total points 135.39
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
48.86
43.35
36.1%
2
Todd Gurley II
RB
28
21.91
20.7%
3
Wil Lutz
K
17
9.11
12.6%
4
The Minnesota Vikings defense
DEF
12
7.99
8.9%
Contact
Points
% of total points 65.5
1
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
24
8.75
36.6%
2
Allen Robinson II
WR
22.6
15.86
34.5%
3
Randall Cobb
WR
8.3
11.12
12.7%
4
Ka'imi Fairbairn
K
4
8.37
6.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Night
Deshaun Watson had a 35-yard touchdown pass for Insanity, contributing to a 111.89-65.50 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Insanity   Contact

Game Notes

Insanity had four of their eight starters score higher than their projected points.
Contact had only three of their eight starters score higher than their projected points.
Contact can partially blame the loss on Andrew Luck, who didn't score any points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Insanity got the W despite scoring fewer points than projected, while Contact outscored their projection.
The matchup's 69.89-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Insanity managed to get the win, but failed to cover the 77.4-point projected margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, Insanity moves to (4-4), while Contact falls to (1-6).
For Contact, the Los Angeles Rams defense (24 points) posted the second-highest score for a DEF this week.

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