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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Grand Ramblin' Wreck
10-3 131.4
103.88
 
VS
proj
Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP
88.84 4-9
96.43

Grand Ramblin' Wreck jump into top spot in 131.40-88.84 rout

Grand Ramblin' Wreck jumped into the No. 1 position in CZNFL Dynasty League 20 with a dominant win over Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP, rolling to a 131.40-88.84 victory. Grand Ramblin' Wreck pulled out to a 6.86-point lead early Sunday afternoon. Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP came back to take the lead during the late games on Sunday, powered by Robert Woods (13.5 points). Not to be deterred, Grand Ramblin' Wreck rallied on Monday night with their back against the wall, as Josh Allen (30.1 points) and Robbie Gould (7) put them back ahead once and for all. This marks the second time this season Grand Ramblin' Wreck have taken down Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP, after winning 114.44-83.98 in their last matchup. Grand Ramblin' Wreck (10-3) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 4-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Grand Ramblin' Wreck   Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Vikings defense allowed 24 points, surrendered 390 yards, and forced 4 turnovers in a 27-24 win over the Jaguars. In doing so, they put up 13 points and scored 73.3% higher than their scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on Grand Ramblin' Wreck this week. The Vikings will face the Buccaneers next week.
The Minnesota Vikings defense

Top Player Comparison

Grand Ramblin' Wreck
Points
% of total points 131.4
1
Josh Allen
QB
30.1
19.98
22.9%
2
Corey Davis
WR
29.7
11.8
22.6%
3
Adam Thielen
WR
17.5
15.25
13.3%
4
J.K. Dobbins
RB
13.1
10.1
10%
Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP
Points
% of total points 88.84
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
20.44
22.02
23%
2
Mike Gesicki
TE
19.3
8
21.7%
3
Michael Thomas
WR
15
15.44
16.9%
4
Robert Woods
WR
13.5
14.7
15.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays for both teams early Sunday, after which Grand Ramblin' Wreck owned an 81.20-74.34 lead. For Grand Ramblin' Wreck, Corey Davis had a 43-yard catch. Deshaun Watson made the highlight reel for Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP with a 64-yard pass.
Monday
Josh Allen had a 28-yard touchdown pass and a 23-yard touchdown pass for Grand Ramblin' Wreck on Monday night, helping to add to the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Grand Ramblin' Wreck   Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP

StatSmack

There's a pattern emerging. In their two head-to-head wins against Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP, Grand Ramblin' Wreck averaged more points (122.92) than they usually score (110.27).
We heard scoring helps you win. Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP need some help then, averaging just 96.45 versus Grand Ramblin' Wreck's 110.27.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Grand Ramblin' Wreck (10-3) have a better record than Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP (4-9).
Even the computers think Grand Ramblin' Wreck have a better-constructed roster. Their projected average points is higher (114.38) than Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP (106.02).
Grand Ramblin' Wreck don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP (3 vs 2).
Grand Ramblin' Wreck play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (0) than Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP (1).
Grand Ramblin' Wreck have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP (1 vs 0).
Grand Ramblin' Wreck should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP (4 vs 3).
Grand Ramblin' Wreck have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP (45 vs 37).
By position, Grand Ramblin' Wreck have outscored Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP at RB, WR, and DEF this season.
Grand Ramblin' Wreck don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 14 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for Grand Ramblin' Wreck had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP (1).
Grand Ramblin' Wreck are in the playoffs. Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP are currently looking forward to next season.
Grand Ramblin' Wreck came out victorious even though they had more players on a bye this week (3) than Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP (1).
Don't worry Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP, 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

Grand Ramblin' Wreck
Hey, this sport is all about finding and exploiting the mismatches, right? We really took that to heart this week by doubling up Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP at the wide receiver position (59.6 points to 29.5).
Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP
Wow, talk about old-school ground n' pound: As a group, the starting RBs for Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP collectively registered one catch on just two measly targets this past week. Tell those quarterbacks to dump it down a little more often in Week 14!