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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Legend of Fu Minshew
7-6 101.21
134.83
 
VS
proj
Horn Hi Yo
98.23 4-9
108.19

Offensively challenged Legend of Fu Minshew come back to defeat Horn Hi Yo in 101.21-98.23 battle

While they posted only the 11th-highest point total in the league for the week, Legend of Fu Minshew staged a comeback to earn a 101.21-98.23 victory over Horn Hi Yo. Trailing 98.23-83.57 heading into Sunday night, Legend of Fu Minshew charged back behind DeAndre Hopkins (17.64 points). Davante Adams (6 Rec, 64 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Philip Rivers (265 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) carried the flag for Horn Hi Yo in defeat. This marks the second time this season Legend of Fu Minshew have gotten the best of Horn Hi Yo, after winning 157.46-106.68 in their last matchup. Legend of Fu Minshew ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 7-6. Horn Hi Yo will also be home for the playoffs, finishing at 4-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Legend of Fu Minshew   Horn Hi Yo

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Bills defense (15 Pts Allowed, 426 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) scored 17.37 points in a 26-15 win over the Cowboys in Week 13. They nearly doubled their 9.08-point projection and overachieved for the seventh time this season. The Bills defense ranks #9 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Ravens next week.
The Buffalo Bills defense

Top Player Comparison

Legend of Fu Minshew
Points
% of total points 101.21
1
Dak Prescott
QB
25.7
22.58
25.4%
2
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
17.64
19.26
17.4%
3
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
17.37
9.08
17.2%
4
Mark Andrews
TE
14
13.74
13.8%
Horn Hi Yo
Points
% of total points 98.23
1
Davante Adams
WR
23.4
18.69
23.8%
2
Philip Rivers
QB
20.1
19.46
20.5%
3
Mike Williams
WR
18.7
11.42
19%
4
Peyton Barber
RB
18.4
3.39
18.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Mark Andrews had a 20-yard touchdown catch for Legend of Fu Minshew to contribute to a 72.47-59.43 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Philip Rivers linked up with Mike Williams for a 52-yard pass for Horn Hi Yo. Rivers also lit up the scoreboard with a 36-yard touchdown pass and a 30-yard touchdown pass, contributing to a 98.23-83.57 lead for Horn Hi Yo.

Points By Position

  Legend of Fu Minshew   Horn Hi Yo

StatSmack

They're not even trying that hard. Legend of Fu Minshew have a winning record vs Horn Hi Yo this season despite scoring less against them on average (129.34) than their season average (145.94).
Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're Horn Hi Yo. They've lost four in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Legend of Fu Minshew are doing a better job of that, averaging 145.94 versus Horn Hi Yo's 112.94.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Legend of Fu Minshew (7-6) have a better record than Horn Hi Yo (4-9).
Even the machines think Legend of Fu Minshew have a better lineup. Their projected average points is higher (140.79) than Horn Hi Yo (120.48).
Legend of Fu Minshew don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Horn Hi Yo (4 vs 1).
Legend of Fu Minshew see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (3) than Horn Hi Yo (1).
Legend of Fu Minshew don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than Horn Hi Yo (0 vs 1).
Legend of Fu Minshew should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Horn Hi Yo (7 vs 5).
By position, Legend of Fu Minshew have outscored Horn Hi Yo at QB, RB, TE, and DEF this season.
Legend of Fu Minshew has a higher average scoring margin (0) than Horn Hi Yo this season (-29).
Hey Horn Hi Yo, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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