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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Special K
7-6 195.3
162.86
 
VS
proj
Epic Shit Only
167.62 1-12
132.93

Special K beat projections, knock off Epic Shit Only in 195.30-167.62 rout

Both teams rose to the occasion and outperformed expectations, but Special K beat Epic Shit Only, cruising to a 195.30-167.62 victory. It didn't take long to learn who would lead the way in this one, as Special K jumped out to an 80.7-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind a combined 76.84 points from Darren Waller (13 Rec, 200 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Derek Carr (381 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs). Davante Adams (29.1 points) and Philip Rivers (24.6) led the way for Epic Shit Only in defeat. This marks the second time this season Special K have gotten the best of Epic Shit Only, after winning 160.62-137.4 in their last matchup. Special K (7-6) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Epic Shit Only will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 1-12.

Matchup Timeline

  Special K   Epic Shit Only

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Playing the Chargers in Week 13, Michel racked up 58 yards from scrimmage . In doing so, he put up 6.3 points to more-than-quadruple his 1.52-point projection, the fourth-highest percent increase of any RB in the league this season. In Week 14, Michel and the Patriots will battle the Rams.
Sony Michel

Top Player Comparison

Special K
Points
% of total points 195.3
1
Darren Waller
TE
38.5
13.6
19.7%
2
Derek Carr
QB
38.34
23.81
19.6%
3
Ryan Tannehill
QB
34.36
24.58
17.6%
4
Cam Akers
RB
15.9
7.01
8.1%
Epic Shit Only
Points
% of total points 167.62
1
Davante Adams
WR
29.1
19.98
17.4%
2
Philip Rivers
QB
24.6
23.57
14.7%
3
Cole Beasley
WR
23.5
8.33
14%
4
Jonathan Taylor
RB
21
11.02
12.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were multiple players with highlight-reel moments for both teams early Sunday, after which Special K had a 145.80-65.10 lead. Ryan Tannehill had a 22-yard touchdown pass and a 43-yard pass for Special K, while Derek Carr had a 46-yard touchdown pass and a 38-yard touchdown pass. Meanwhile, Philip Rivers found Jonathan Taylor for a 39-yard touchdown pass for Epic Shit Only. Rivers also lit up the scoreboard with a 21-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Davante Adams had a 42-yard catch for Epic Shit Only, who trailed 168.70-137.72 after the late afternoon slate.

Points By Position

  Special K   Epic Shit Only

What If

Special K would have beaten nine other teams besides Epic Shit Only this week.
Epic Shit Only would have lost to just two other teams besides Special K this week.
If Special K played Epic Shit Only every week this season, they'd be 10-3.
Special K would have defeated Epic Shit Only 139.52-124.04 had they played each other last week.
Special K would be 5-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Epic Shit Only.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Special K, Epic Shit Only would be 2-9.
If Special K had played every team in the league each week, they would be 85-58.
If they played every team every week, Epic Shit Only would be 45-98.

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