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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
gari's Glorious Team
7-6 76.92
110.84
 
VS
proj
colin's Team
73.44 1-12
62.86

Offensively challenged gari's Glorious Team beat colin's Team in 76.92-73.44 battle

gari's Glorious Team squeaked by for a 76.92-73.44 victory over colin's Team despite ranking only eighth in the league in points scored for the week. It wasn't nearly as close as the final score indicates, as gari's Glorious Team led 64.22-34.14 heading into Monday night. colin's Team came roaring back behind Ben Roethlisberger (19.2 points) and the San Francisco 49ers defense (2). gari's Glorious Team were led by Chris Carson (18.5 points) and Russell Wilson (16.02). This marks the second time this season gari's Glorious Team have knocked off colin's Team, after winning 122.3-97.54 in their last matchup. gari's Glorious Team (7-6) will look to notch another W against JUST CLEAN, while colin's Team (1-12) will meet bud's Legendary Team in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  gari's Glorious Team   colin's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Gordon III overachieved for the sixth time this season, scoring 14.7 points against his 7.99-point projection. During a 22-16 loss to the Chiefs, he racked up 142 yards from scrimmage . Gordon III ranks #81 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Panthers next week.
Melvin Gordon III

Top Player Comparison

gari's Glorious Team
Points
% of total points 76.92
1
Chris Carson
RB
18.5
14.24
24.1%
2
Russell Wilson
QB
16.02
25.64
20.8%
3
Melvin Gordon III
RB
14.7
7.99
19.1%
4
Eric Ebron
TE
10.3
8.06
13.4%
colin's Team
Points
% of total points 73.44
1
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
19.2
19.87
26.1%
2
Adrian Peterson
RB
17.7
8.09
24.1%
3
Jarvis Landry
WR
16.44
10.7
22.4%
4
J.K. Dobbins
RB
13.1
10.1
17.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Russell Wilson linked up with Chris Carson for a 28-yard touchdown pass for gari's Glorious Team, helping gari's Glorious Team to a 49.52-34.14 lead.
Sunday Night
Melvin Gordon III had a 65-yard run for gari's Glorious Team, contributing to a 64.22-34.14 lead for the team.
Monday
Ben Roethlisberger had a 50-yard touchdown pass for colin's Team.

Points By Position

  gari's Glorious Team   colin's Team

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. gari's Glorious Team are doing a better job of that, averaging 102.88 versus colin's Team's 87.69.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" gari's Glorious Team (7-6) have a better record than colin's Team (1-12).
Even the machines think gari's Glorious Team have a better lineup. Their projected average points is higher (107.51) than colin's Team (89.98).
gari's Glorious Team don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than colin's Team (4 vs 1).
gari's Glorious Team have the clutch gene, with more close wins than colin's Team (1 vs 0).
By position, gari's Glorious Team have outscored colin's Team at QB, RB, K, and DEF this season.
gari's Glorious Team has a higher average scoring margin (1) than colin's Team this season (-18).
The starters for gari's Glorious Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for colin's Team (1).
There's not much good to say about colin's Team this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

gari's Glorious Team
Two teams sporting matching 7-6 records, gari's Glorious Team and JUST CLEAN will go toe-to-toe in Week 14. Through 13 weeks of action, gari's Glorious Team are ranked sixth in points scored, while JUST CLEAN have tallied the league's fifth-highest point total. When it comes to scoring production, these two teams have almost been mirror images of each other recently. gari's Glorious Team has put up 95.1 points per game over the last three weeks, while JUST CLEAN has averaged 96.59 per contest over that same stretch.
colin's Team
In Week 14, colin's Team (1-12, last-place) will take on bud's Legendary Team (6-7, seventh-place). 13 weeks into the season, colin's Team are ranked last in points scored, while bud's Legendary Team have scored the third-highest point total in Yahoo Public 1114940 league.