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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
The Sleepy Bananas
8-5 282.5
252.88
 
VS
proj
Little Sissy Girls
207 7-6
246.57

The Sleepy Bananas brush off expectations, defeat Little Sissy Girls, 282.5-207.0

The Sleepy Bananas beat their projected point total, earning a 282.5-207.0 victory over Little Sissy Girls, who fell short of projections. Little Sissy Girls grabbed an 85.0-point lead on Thursday behind a combined 61 points from Drew Brees (184 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) and Kenny Golladay (4 Rec, 158 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). But The Sleepy Bananas held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Carson Wentz (59 points) and Lamar Jackson (43). This marks the first time this season The Sleepy Bananas have knocked off Little Sissy Girls, after falling 224-213 in their last matchup. The Sleepy Bananas (8-5) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs, while Little Sissy Girls (7-6) will attempt to bounce back and make a run of their own in the postseason.

Matchup Timeline

  The Sleepy Bananas   Little Sissy Girls

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

White (79 Rush Yds, 98 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 36 points in a 28-22 lost to the Texans in Week 13. His scoring output more-than-tripled his 11.73-point projection and was much higher than his 11.23-point season scoring average. White ranks #74 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Chiefs next week.
James White

Top Player Comparison

The Sleepy Bananas
Points
% of total points 282.5
1
Carson Wentz
QB
59
44.43
20.9%
2
Lamar Jackson
QB
43
44.79
15.2%
3
James White
RB
36
11.73
12.7%
4
Derrick Henry
RB
27
13.4
9.6%
Little Sissy Girls
Points
% of total points 207
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
36
52.33
17.4%
2
Drew Brees
QB
31
49.94
15%
3
Kenny Golladay
WR
30
10.68
14.5%
4
Amari Cooper
WR
16
16.37
7.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Drew Brees had a 40-yard pass for Little Sissy Girls, while Kenny Golladay had a 75-yard touchdown catch, helping to stake Little Sissy Girls to an 85.0-0.0 lead.
Sunday Early
Lamar Jackson had a 20-yard touchdown pass for The Sleepy Bananas, contributing to a 165.0-137.0 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Both teams had multiple players with big-time plays on Sunday afternoon, but after all was said and done, The Sleepy Bananas had a 228.5-205.0 lead. Keenan Allen had a 36-yard touchdown catch for The Sleepy Bananas, while Austin Ekeler had a 30-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Patrick Mahomes hit Travis Kelce for a 47-yard pass for Little Sissy Girls.

Points By Position

  The Sleepy Bananas   Little Sissy Girls

Game Notes

More than half (9 of the 15) of the starters on The Sleepy Bananas exceeded their projected point totals.
Little Sissy Girls had only four of their 15 starters score higher than their projected points.
The Sleepy Bananas won despite starting Tyler Lockett, who scored zero points.
The Sleepy Bananas put up more points than their season scoring average (250.92) while Little Sissy Girls fell short of theirs (246.12).
The Sleepy Bananas recorded more points than their projected total, while Little Sissy Girls fell short of their projection.
The defeat concludes a four-game winning streak for Little Sissy Girls.
Not only did The Sleepy Bananas win, but they also easily covered the 6.31-point projected margin of victory.

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