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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Steve Semmler's Team
8-5 108.14
113.27
 
VS
proj
gibby's Team
94.06 7-6
108.13

Steve Semmler's Team come back to knock off gibby's Team for fourth straight win, 108.14-94.06

Steve Semmler's Team extended their win streak to four games with a come-from-behind win over gibby's Team, coming back for a 108.14-94.06 victory. Trailing 94.06-83.54 heading into Monday night, Steve Semmler's Team charged back behind Chris Carson, who ran for 102 yards and a touchdown for 17.4 points, and Stefon Diggs, who racked up 52 yards from scrimmage (7.2 points). Wil Lutz (17 points) and Cooper Kupp (15.5) were the leaders for gibby's Team in defeat. This marks the first time this season Steve Semmler's Team have taken down gibby's Team, after falling 116.2-84.4 in their last matchup. Steve Semmler's Team (8-5) will look to keep it rolling against Dope Relax, while gibby's Team (7-6) attempt to get back on track against JAY's Team.

Matchup Timeline

  Steve Semmler's Team   gibby's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 6.82 points, the Saints defense more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 16 points in a 26-18 win over the Falcons. They allowed 18 points, surrendered 348 yards, and forced 3 turnovers to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on Steve Semmler's Team this week. The Saints will play the 49ers next week.
The New Orleans Saints defense

Top Player Comparison

Steve Semmler's Team
Points
% of total points 108.14
1
Tom Brady
QB
25.34
19.72
23.4%
2
Chris Carson
RB
17.4
12.22
16.1%
3
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
16
6.82
14.8%
4
Calvin Ridley
WR
13.1
11.93
12.1%
gibby's Team
Points
% of total points 94.06
1
Wil Lutz
K
17
9.1
18.1%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
15.5
14.97
16.5%
3
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
13.14
15.43
14%
4
Mark Andrews
TE
12.5
11.07
13.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Mark Andrews had a 20-yard touchdown catch for gibby's Team, contributing to a 65.42-58.20 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Tom Brady had a 20-yard touchdown pass and a 44-yard pass for Steve Semmler's Team, who trailed 94.06-83.54 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  Steve Semmler's Team   gibby's Team

What If

Steve Semmler's Team would have beaten six other teams besides gibby's Team this week.
gibby's Team would have lost to just two other teams besides Steve Semmler's Team this week.
If they played gibby's Team every week, Steve Semmler's Team would be 7-6 this season.
gibby's Team would have defeated Steve Semmler's Team 120.82-94.4 had they played each other last week.
Steve Semmler's Team would be 7-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as gibby's Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Steve Semmler's Team, gibby's Team would be 7-4.
If Steve Semmler's Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 67-50.
If they played every team every week, gibby's Team would be 61-56.

Coach Talk

Steve Semmler's Team
Hey, the key to football is exploiting the mismatches. Not only did we double up gibby's Team at QB (25.34 points to 10.72), we also tripled them at RB (26.1 to 8.6).
gibby's Team
Talk about under-utilized. As a group, the starting RBs for gibby's Team collectively logged four receptions on only five targets this past week. Tell those offensive coordinators to draw up a couple of screen plays in Week 14!