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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
The People’s Champ
8-5 152.66
115.14
 
VS
proj
AVD
49.66 6-7
98.42

The People’s Champ brush off predictions, defeat AVD in 152.66-49.66 rout

The People’s Champ rose to the occasion, rolling to a 152.66-49.66 victory over AVD, who fell short of projections. It didn't take long to learn who would lead the way in this matchup, as The People’s Champ jumped out to a 57.54-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 59.94 points from Darren Waller (13 Rec, 200 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Jarvis Landry (8 Rec, 62 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Nyheim Hines (10 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 22 Rec Yds) and Anthony Firkser (5 Rec, 51 Rec Yds) carried the flag for AVD in the loss. This marks the second time this season The People’s Champ have knocked off AVD, after winning 150.84-124.04 in their last matchup. The People’s Champ (8-5) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. AVD will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 6-7.

Matchup Timeline

  The People’s Champ   AVD

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Cooper (10 Rush Yds, 43 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 13.8 points against the Ravens in Week 13. He scored 50.7% more than his 9.16-point projection and overachieved for the eighth time this season. Cooper ranks #59 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bengals next week.
Amari Cooper

Top Player Comparison

The People’s Champ
Points
% of total points 152.66
1
Darren Waller
TE
43.5
13.6
28.5%
2
Kyler Murray
QB
17.42
22.01
11.4%
3
Jarvis Landry
WR
16.44
10.7
10.8%
4
Amari Cooper
WR
13.8
9.16
9%
AVD
Points
% of total points 49.66
1
Nyheim Hines
RB
10.7
9.34
21.5%
2
Anthony Firkser
TE
7.6
7.62
15.3%
3
Patrick Queen
LB
7
5.77
14.1%
4
Allen Lazard
WR
6.5
8.02
13.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Darren Waller had a 38-yard touchdown catch for The People’s Champ, helping the team to a 76.04-18.50 lead.
Sunday Late
Kyler Murray had a 59-yard touchdown pass for The People’s Champ, contributing to a 116.26-37.66 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  The People’s Champ   AVD

What If

The People’s Champ would have beaten nine other teams besides AVD this week.
AVD would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
The People’s Champ would be 8-5 if they played AVD every week.
Had they played each other last week, AVD would have been victorious over The People’s Champ 105.14-91.82.
The People’s Champ would be 6-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as AVD.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The People’s Champ, AVD would be 3-8.
If The People’s Champ had played every team in the league each week, they would be 83-60.
If they played every team every week, AVD would be 55-88.

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