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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Chris's Team
8-5 125.66
119.09
 
VS
proj
Atlanta Falcons
91.36 8-5
100.51

Chris's Team defeat Atlanta Falcons for third straight win in 125.66-91.36 rout

Chris's Team extended their win streak to three games with a convincing win over Atlanta Falcons, cruising to a 125.66-91.36 victory. This one was decided before it really even started, as Chris's Team leapt out to a 28-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind standout performances from Darren Waller (38.5 points) and Ryan Tannehill (28.56). Jarvis Landry (8 Rec, 62 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Matt Ryan (273 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) did their part for Atlanta Falcons in defeat. This marks the second time this season Chris's Team have knocked off Atlanta Falcons, after winning 87.7-85.88 in their last matchup. Chris's Team (8-5) will look to maintain their momentum against Yuvraj's Neat Team, while Atlanta Falcons (8-5) will try to get some positive momentum against Mikey C's Team.

Matchup Timeline

  Chris's Team   Atlanta Falcons

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing 28 points, surrendering 232 yards, and forcing 2 turnovers against the Cardinals, the Rams defense registered 11 points this week. Their scoring output was 78.2% more than their 6.17-point projection and was higher than their 8.4-point season scoring average. The Rams defense ranks #5 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Patriots next week.
The Los Angeles Rams defense

Top Player Comparison

Chris's Team
Points
% of total points 125.66
1
Darren Waller
TE
38.5
13.59
30.6%
2
Ryan Tannehill
QB
28.56
19.81
22.7%
3
James Robinson
RB
19.8
15.41
15.8%
4
Tyreek Hill
WR
11.8
16.32
9.4%
Atlanta Falcons
Points
% of total points 91.36
1
Jarvis Landry
WR
16.44
10.7
18%
2
Matt Ryan
QB
12.92
18.31
14.1%
3
Julio Jones
WR
12.4
13.24
13.6%
4
Younghoe Koo
K
12
9.33
13.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays on both teams early Sunday, after which Chris's Team owned a 94.96-66.96 lead. Ryan Tannehill had a 22-yard touchdown pass and a 43-yard pass for Chris's Team, while Darren Waller had a 38-yard touchdown catch. Younghoe Koo made the highlight reel for Atlanta Falcons with a 53-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Dallas Goedert had a 41-yard catch for Atlanta Falcons, who trailed 109.06-87.36 after the late afternoon games.

Points By Position

  Chris's Team   Atlanta Falcons

What If

Chris's Team would have beaten seven other teams besides Atlanta Falcons this week.
Atlanta Falcons would have lost to four other teams besides Chris's Team this week.
If Chris's Team played Atlanta Falcons every week this season, they'd be 10-3.
Last week, Chris's Team would have been victorious over Atlanta Falcons 138.84-108.8.
Chris's Team would be 6-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Atlanta Falcons.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Chris's Team, Atlanta Falcons would be 5-6.
If Chris's Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 60-57.
If they played every team every week, Atlanta Falcons would be 51-66.

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