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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Dem boyz
6-7 123.44
101.03
 
VS
proj
A.N.D
71.28 5-8
94.22

Dem boyz smirk at expectations, earn win over A.N.D in 123.44-71.28 rout

Dem boyz showed up and outperformed their projected point total, cruising to a 123.44-71.28 victory over A.N.D, who fell short of projections. Dem boyz nabbed a 19.70-point lead on Thursday behind Kenny Golladay (21.8 points) and Alvin Kamara (8.4) and never gave it back. Deshaun Watson (24.86 points) and Kyle Rudolph (11) led the charge for A.N.D in defeat. This marks the first time this season Dem boyz have beaten A.N.D, after falling 143.1-105.28 in their last matchup. Dem boyz (6-7) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs, while A.N.D (5-8) will attempt to bounce back and make a run of their own in the postseason.

Matchup Timeline

  Dem boyz   A.N.D

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Parker overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 27.9 points against his 8.85-point projection. During a 37-31 win over the Eagles, he caught 7 passes for 159 yards and 2 touchdowns. Parker ranks #59 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Jets next week.
DeVante Parker

Top Player Comparison

Dem boyz
Points
% of total points 123.44
1
DeVante Parker
WR
27.9
8.85
22.6%
2
Kenny Golladay
WR
21.8
7.75
17.7%
3
Kirk Cousins
QB
17.04
16.43
13.8%
4
Chris Carson
RB
16.9
10.78
13.7%
A.N.D
Points
% of total points 71.28
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
24.86
16.77
34.9%
2
Kyle Rudolph
TE
11
4.03
15.4%
3
Amari Cooper
WR
8.5
11.59
11.9%
4
Nick Chubb
RB
7.9
14.47
11.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Kenny Golladay had a 75-yard touchdown catch for Dem boyz, helping to give the team a 34.20-14.50 lead.
Sunday Early
DeVante Parker had a 43-yard touchdown catch and a 42-yard catch for Dem boyz, contributing to a 74.80-33.60 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Deshaun Watson had a 35-yard touchdown pass for A.N.D, who trailed 84.30-60.28 after Sunday Night Football.
Monday
Kirk Cousins had a 58-yard touchdown pass for Dem boyz during Monday Night Football, helping to pad the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Dem boyz   A.N.D

StatSmack

You won't win many weeks if you leave points on the bench. A.N.D has left more points on the bench this season (391.42) than Dem boyz (342.68).
In dire times, at least Dem boyz keep it close. They've been blown out less times than A.N.D (5 vs 7).
Dem boyz laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (2) than A.N.D (0).
Dem boyz are clutch masters, with more close wins than A.N.D (1 vs 0).
By position, Dem boyz have outscored A.N.D at RB, WR, and K this season.
The starters for Dem boyz had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for A.N.D (1).
Don't worry A.N.D, 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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