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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
#GorillaLivesMatter
5-8 142.02
119.59
 
VS
proj
D. Jones Hype Squad
103.58 5-8
134.13

#GorillaLivesMatter top predictions, defeat D. Jones Hype Squad in 142.02-103.58 rout

#GorillaLivesMatter outperformed expectations, cruising to a 142.02-103.58 victory over D. Jones Hype Squad, who fell short of projections. D. Jones Hype Squad nabbed a 6.10-point lead on Thursday, but it was all #GorillaLivesMatter after that. They were led by Aaron Rodgers, who passed for 243 yards and 4 touchdowns and ran for 24 yards for 36.12 points, and James Washington, who caught 4 passes for 111 yards and a touchdown (21.1 points). DJ Moore (6 Rec, 75 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Ryan Tannehill (182 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) carried the flag for D. Jones Hype Squad in the loss. This marks the first time this season #GorillaLivesMatter have taken down D. Jones Hype Squad, after falling 137.32-96.66 in their last matchup. #GorillaLivesMatter ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 5-8. D. Jones Hype Squad will also be home for the playoffs, finishing at 5-8.

Matchup Timeline

  #GorillaLivesMatter   D. Jones Hype Squad

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 4 passes for 111 yards and a touchdown against the Browns, Washington scored 21.1 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 10.21-point projection and was much higher than his 9.12-point season scoring average. Washington will face the Cardinals next week.
James Washington

Top Player Comparison

#GorillaLivesMatter
Points
% of total points 142.02
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
36.12
23.84
25.4%
2
James Washington
WR
21.1
10.21
14.9%
3
Robby Anderson
WR
17.1
11.34
12%
4
Austin Ekeler
RB
16.7
13.21
11.8%
D. Jones Hype Squad
Points
% of total points 103.58
1
DJ Moore
WR
19.2
16.69
18.5%
2
Ryan Tannehill
QB
17.78
19.32
17.2%
3
Calvin Ridley
WR
17.1
14.35
16.5%
4
Saquon Barkley
RB
14.5
19.45
14%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Jared Cook had a 40-yard catch for #GorillaLivesMatter, who trailed 25.10-19.00 after Thursday Night Football.
Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays for both teams early Sunday, after which #GorillaLivesMatter owned a 109.32-84.78 lead. Aaron Rodgers had a 37-yard touchdown pass and a 43-yard pass for #GorillaLivesMatter, while James Washington had a 30-yard touchdown catch and a 44-yard catch. Ryan Tannehill made the highlight reel for D. Jones Hype Squad with a 40-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Austin Ekeler had a 30-yard touchdown catch for #GorillaLivesMatter to contribute to a 137.62-95.58 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  #GorillaLivesMatter   D. Jones Hype Squad

StatSmack

#GorillaLivesMatter see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (2) than D. Jones Hype Squad (0).
#GorillaLivesMatter are clutch masters, with more close wins than D. Jones Hype Squad (1 vs 0).
#GorillaLivesMatter should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than D. Jones Hype Squad (8 vs 4).
By position, #GorillaLivesMatter have outscored D. Jones Hype Squad at QB, WR, K, and DEF this season.
The starters for #GorillaLivesMatter had more big plays in their NFL games this week (6) than the starters for D. Jones Hype Squad (1).
Don't worry D. Jones Hype Squad, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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