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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Generic Team Eric
8-5 98.4
114.61
 
VS
proj
DJ Qunt’s Ass
95.6 7-6
112.57

Offensively challenged Generic Team Eric knock off DJ Qunt’s Ass in 98.4-95.6 battle

Generic Team Eric narrowly earned a 98.4-95.6 victory over DJ Qunt’s Ass despite ranking only 11th in the league in points scored for the week. DJ Qunt’s Ass made a run at it on Monday night, but they came up short. Generic Team Eric led 89.9-82.6 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 13 points from Jason Myers on Monday night for DJ Qunt’s Ass. Generic Team Eric were led by Philip Rivers (17.6 points) and Wil Lutz (17). Generic Team Eric (8-5) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. DJ Qunt’s Ass will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 7-6.

Matchup Timeline

  Generic Team Eric   DJ Qunt’s Ass

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 17 points, Lutz nearly doubled his 9.11-point projection as the Saints beat the Falcons 26-18. He made all 4 of his FG attempts to beat his projection by the third-highest percentage of any K in the league this season. Next week, Lutz will face the 49ers.
Wil Lutz

Top Player Comparison

Generic Team Eric
Points
% of total points 98.4
1
Philip Rivers
QB
17.6
17.4
17.9%
2
Wil Lutz
K
17
9.11
17.3%
3
Kareem Hunt
RB
15
9.28
15.2%
4
Josh Jacobs
RB
10.4
11.51
10.6%
DJ Qunt’s Ass
Points
% of total points 95.6
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
22.3
25.45
23.3%
2
Keenan Allen
WR
15.8
14.24
16.5%
3
Darren Waller
TE
13.5
9.59
14.1%
4
Jason Myers
K
13
9.04
13.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Lamar Jackson had a 20-yard touchdown pass for DJ Qunt’s Ass, who trailed 61.9-32.1 after the early round of games.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout plays on both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which Generic Team Eric boasted an 89.9-78.1 lead. For Generic Team Eric, Philip Rivers had a 36-yard touchdown pass and a 30-yard touchdown pass. Keenan Allen made the highlight reel for DJ Qunt’s Ass with a 36-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Generic Team Eric   DJ Qunt’s Ass

Game Notes

Generic Team Eric emerged victorious despite the fact that only three of their 10 starting players scored higher than their projected point totals.
DJ Qunt’s Ass had only three of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
Generic Team Eric ranked 11th in the league in scoring this week, while DJ Qunt’s Ass ranked 12th.
The matchup's 2.8-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.
Not only did Generic Team Eric win, but they also covered the 2.04-point predicted margin of victory.
Generic Team Eric moves to (2-0) in close games this year, while DJ Qunt’s Ass falls to (1-2).
On the losing side, Lamar Jackson (22.3 points) recorded the fifth-highest score for a quarterback this week.

Coach Talk

Generic Team Eric
Well Generic Team Eric, the good news is that we won this matchup by nearly three points. The better news is that we've proven we're even better than this, as our scoring average through 12 weeks was 112.84. So yes, we're happy to have gotten this victory, but let's also "regress" back up to where we know we can be!
DJ Qunt’s Ass
With four receptions on only five targets this past week, the starting RBs for DJ Qunt’s Ass should look into why their QBs are giving them the silent treatment.