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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
The Underachievers
9-4 89
95.87
 
VS
proj
STL VIZZED
59 5-8
65.75

The Underachievers top STL VIZZED for sixth straight win in 89-59 rout

The Underachievers extended their win streak to six games with a dominant win over STL VIZZED, cruising to an 89-59 victory. It didn't take long to learn who would have the advantage in this matchup, as The Underachievers took a 21-point lead on Thursday behind a stellar performance from Dak Prescott, who passed for 355 yards and 2 touchdowns and ran for 25 yards (22 points). Miles Sanders (16 points) and Mark Andrews (11) were the top scorers for STL VIZZED in the loss. The Underachievers (9-4) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. STL VIZZED will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 5-8.

Matchup Timeline

  The Underachievers   STL VIZZED

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 166 yards from scrimmage and running for a touchdown against the Colts, Henry scored 19 points this week. He scored 57.2% more than his 12.09-point projection and overachieved for the eighth time this season. Henry ranks #14 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Raiders next week.
Derrick Henry

Top Player Comparison

The Underachievers
Points
% of total points 89
1
Dak Prescott
QB
22
19.17
24.7%
2
Derrick Henry
RB
19
12.09
21.3%
3
Cooper Kupp
WR
12
11.79
13.5%
4
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
10
11.61
11.2%
STL VIZZED
Points
% of total points 59
1
Miles Sanders
RB
16
10.45
27.1%
2
Mark Andrews
TE
11
8.23
18.6%
3
Mike Williams
WR
11
6.8
18.6%
4
The Minnesota Vikings defense
DEF
8
5.88
13.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Mark Andrews had a 20-yard touchdown catch for STL VIZZED, who trailed 46-40 after the early action.
Sunday Late
Mike Williams had a 52-yard catch for STL VIZZED, who trailed 79-51 after the late action.

Points By Position

  The Underachievers   STL VIZZED

Game Notes

Only four of the 10 starters on The Underachievers exceeded their scoring projections.
STL VIZZED had only four of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could've looked differently, as The Underachievers had two starters score zero points, while STL VIZZED had three.
The Underachievers put up more points than their season scoring average (83.54) while STL VIZZED fell short of theirs (72.54).
Each team scored below its projected point total.
The experts were right on the money with this one. The projected margin of victory entering the match was 30.12, and The Underachievers covered by 30.
In blowout games this year, The Underachievers moves to (5-1), while STL VIZZED falls to (3-5).

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