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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
lefty's Crazy Team
7-6 111.22
123.75
 
VS
proj
TB12
53.16 8-5
94.46

lefty's Crazy Team manage to defeat TB12 111.22-53.16

Both teams were unable to bring their A game, but lefty's Crazy Team did enough to beat TB12, securing a 111.22-53.16 victory. lefty's Crazy Team grabbed a 36.5-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind impressive performances from Dalvin Cook (20.9 points) and Laviska Shenault Jr. (30 Rush Yds, 38 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and never looked back. Tyreek Hill (11.8 points) and Damien Harris (9) led the charge for TB12 in the loss. This marks the first time this season lefty's Crazy Team have knocked off TB12, after falling 144.98-101.18 in their last matchup. lefty's Crazy Team (7-6) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs, while TB12 (8-5) will attempt to bounce back and make a run of their own in the postseason.

Matchup Timeline

  lefty's Crazy Team   TB12

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making all 5 of his FG attempts against the Broncos, Butker put up 16 points this week. His scoring output was 73.2% more than his 9.24-point projection and was much higher than his 7.85-point season scoring average. Butker ranks #7 among fantasy Ks this season and will face the Dolphins next week.
Harrison Butker

Top Player Comparison

lefty's Crazy Team
Points
% of total points 111.22
1
Dalvin Cook
RB
20.9
20.64
18.8%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
19.32
26.22
17.4%
3
Harrison Butker
K
16
9.24
14.4%
4
Laviska Shenault Jr.
WR
14.3
8.21
12.9%
TB12
Points
% of total points 53.16
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
11.8
16.32
22.2%
2
Damien Harris
RB
9
11
16.9%
3
Austin Ekeler
RB
8.8
14.87
16.6%
4
Anthony Firkser
TE
7.6
7.64
14.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Laviska Shenault Jr. had a 28-yard touchdown catch for lefty's Crazy Team, contributing to a 50.10-13.60 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Dallas Goedert had a 41-yard catch for lefty's Crazy Team to contribute to a 70.90-39.36 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Patrick Mahomes had a 20-yard touchdown pass for lefty's Crazy Team, contributing to a 111.22-51.16 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  lefty's Crazy Team   TB12

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. lefty's Crazy Team are doing a better job of that, averaging 116.01 versus TB12's 109.53.
Even the computers think lefty's Crazy Team have better players. Their projected average points is higher (122.99) than TB12 (109.33).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. lefty's Crazy Team has left fewer points on the bench this season (522.42) than TB12 (710.16).
TB12 are like a set of bad ACLs. They've been blown out more times than lefty's Crazy Team (2 vs 1).
TB12 have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (6) than lefty's Crazy Team (1) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, lefty's Crazy Team have outscored TB12 at QB, RB, and TE this season.
lefty's Crazy Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 14 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for lefty's Crazy Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for TB12 (0).
Don't worry TB12, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Coach Talk

lefty's Crazy Team
Heckuva job shrugging off that three-match winless streak, lefty's Crazy Team! Every fantasy GM will surely be faced with adversity somewhere along the way... continue to keep your eyes out for what challenges lie ahead.
TB12
Fortunately, this week's problem isn't exactly rocket science, TB12. Going with Antonio Brown and Chris Godwin in a fantasy matchup where your opponent put up over 111 points... let's attempt to play with a full deck of cards next time?