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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
☆GOLD STANDARD ☆
4-9 144
134.57
 
VS
proj
J2 Jalen
125 10-2-1
145.26

☆GOLD STANDARD ☆ knock J2 Jalen from top spot, 144-125

☆GOLD STANDARD ☆ staged a comeback for a 144-125 victory over J2 Jalen, knocking them out of first place in WDC FOOTBALL LEAGUE. ☆GOLD STANDARD ☆ trailed 111-77 heading into Monday night, but the unit came storming back behind Brandon Aiyuk (5 Rec, 95 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Stefon Diggs (10 Rec, 92 Rec Yds). Matt Ryan (273 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) and Adam Thielen (8 Rec, 75 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) did their part for J2 Jalen in the loss. This marks the first time this season ☆GOLD STANDARD ☆ have knocked off J2 Jalen, after falling 154-93 in their last matchup. ☆GOLD STANDARD ☆ ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 4-9. J2 Jalen (10-2-1) will attempt to bounce back from this loss in the playoffs.

Matchup Timeline

  ☆GOLD STANDARD ☆   J2 Jalen

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing 20 points, surrendering 398 yards, and forcing 2 turnovers against the Texans, the Colts defense tallied 30 points this week. Their scoring output was 69.6% more than their 17.69-point projection and was higher than their 22.25-point season scoring average. The Colts defense ranks #96 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Raiders next week.
The Indianapolis Colts defense

Top Player Comparison

☆GOLD STANDARD ☆
Points
% of total points 144
1
The Indianapolis Colts defense
DEF
30
17.69
20.8%
2
Mitchell Trubisky
QB
29
30.99
20.1%
3
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
21
11.14
14.6%
4
Stefon Diggs
WR
19
16.53
13.2%
J2 Jalen
Points
% of total points 125
1
Matt Ryan
QB
28
34.32
22.4%
2
Adam Thielen
WR
21
17.73
16.8%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
16
14.38
12.8%
4
A.J. Brown
WR
15
17.45
12%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
A.J. Brown had a 40-yard catch for J2 Jalen, while Younghoe Koo had a 53-yard field goal, contributing to a 98-67 lead for J2 Jalen.
Sunday Late
Robert Tonyan had a 25-yard touchdown catch for J2 Jalen, contributing to a 111-77 lead for the team.
Monday
Brandon Aiyuk had a 49-yard catch for ☆GOLD STANDARD ☆ during Monday Night Football, helping propel the team to the win.

Points By Position

  ☆GOLD STANDARD ☆   J2 Jalen

Game Notes

Most (6 of the 9) of the starters on ☆GOLD STANDARD ☆ scored higher than their projected point totals.
J2 Jalen had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
☆GOLD STANDARD ☆ put up more points than their season scoring average (141.54) while J2 Jalen fell short of theirs (152.85).
☆GOLD STANDARD ☆ recorded more points than their projected total, while J2 Jalen fell shy of their projection.
☆GOLD STANDARD ☆ ranked 8th in the league in scoring this week, while J2 Jalen ranked 10th.
The matchup's 19-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
This defeat snaps a four-game unbeaten streak for J2 Jalen.
In comeback games this year, ☆GOLD STANDARD ☆ moves to (3-0), while J2 Jalen falls to (0-1).

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