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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Racer X
9-4 98.74
112.36
 
VS
proj
Soft pebbles
64.11 1-12
71.78

Racer X defeat Soft pebbles for sixth straight win in 98.74-64.11 rout

Racer X extended their win streak to six games with a convincing win over Soft pebbles, cruising to a 98.74-64.11 victory. Racer X earned a 12.84-point lead on Thursday behind Matt Ryan (5.29 points) and Calvin Ridley (4.55) and never looked back. Derrick Henry (15.3 points) and Keenan Allen (9.4) did everything they could for Soft pebbles in the loss. This marks the second time this season Racer X have knocked off Soft pebbles, after winning 87.38-68.97 in their last matchup. Racer X improve to 9-4 on the season, while Soft pebbles fall to 1-12.

Matchup Timeline

  Racer X   Soft pebbles

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Hunt overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 9.25 points against his 4.53-point projection. In a 20-13 loss to the Steelers, he racked up 65 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass. Hunt will face the Bengals next week.
Kareem Hunt

Top Player Comparison

Racer X
Points
% of total points 98.74
1
Julian Edelman
WR
12.95
8.19
13.1%
2
Budda Baker
S
10.5
8.08
10.6%
3
Kareem Hunt
RB
9.25
4.53
9.4%
4
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
9
6.32
9.1%
Soft pebbles
Points
% of total points 64.11
1
Derrick Henry
RB
15.3
8.43
23.9%
2
Keenan Allen
WR
9.4
6.86
14.7%
3
Tyler Boyd
WR
8.95
5.49
14%
4
Tanoh Kpassagnon
DE
8
3.49
12.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Keenan Allen had a 36-yard touchdown catch for Soft pebbles, who trailed 76.04-60.11 after the late afternoon action.
Sunday Night
Julian Edelman had a 20-yard touchdown catch and a 44-yard catch for Racer X, helping the team to an 88.99-64.11 lead.

Points By Position

  Racer X   Soft pebbles

Game Notes

Racer X won despite the fact that only five of their 16 starters exceeded their projected scores.
Soft pebbles had only five of their 16 starters score higher than their projected points.
Was Soft pebbles even trying this week? They started six players who scored zero points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Each team failed to reach its projected point total.
The matchup's 34.63-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Racer X managed to earn the win, but failed to cover the 40.58-point projected margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, Racer X moves to (4-2), while Soft pebbles falls to (0-8).
In a losing effort, Derrick Henry put up 15.3 points, the best overall score for a RB this week.

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