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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Saltyy's Chargers
9-4 134.46
139.53
 
VS
proj
Da Rams
126.3 8-5
112

Saltyy's Chargers come back to beat Da Rams for eighth straight win, 134.46-126.30

Saltyy's Chargers extended their win streak to eight games with a come-from-behind win over Da Rams, rallying for a 134.46-126.30 victory. After trailing 126.30-118.16 heading into Monday night, Saltyy's Chargers made a comeback behind Robbie Gould (7 points) and Raheem Mostert (5.3). Kirk Cousins (22.4 points) and Adam Thielen (21.5) were the leading performers for Da Rams in defeat. This marks the first time this season Saltyy's Chargers have gotten the best of Da Rams, after falling 139.58-132.38 in their last matchup. Saltyy's Chargers (9-4) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs, while Da Rams (8-5) will attempt to bounce back and make a run of their own in the postseason.

Matchup Timeline

  Saltyy's Chargers   Da Rams

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Jefferson scored 29.3 points against the Jaguars in Week 13 to beat his 17.74-point projection. He caught 9 passes for 121 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Saltyy's Chargers this week. Jefferson will square off against the Buccaneers next week.
Justin Jefferson

Top Player Comparison

Saltyy's Chargers
Points
% of total points 134.46
1
Davante Adams
WR
36.1
24.65
26.8%
2
Justin Jefferson
WR
29.3
17.74
21.8%
3
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
19.2
18.72
14.3%
4
T.J. Hockenson
TE
15.4
12.05
11.5%
Da Rams
Points
% of total points 126.3
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
22.4
22.01
17.7%
2
Adam Thielen
WR
21.5
18.93
17%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
17.7
14.25
14%
4
Henry Ruggs III
WR
17.4
11.55
13.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays for both teams early Sunday, but it was Da Rams who claimed the lead, 107.60-44.70. For Saltyy's Chargers, Justin Jefferson had a 20-yard touchdown catch and a 40-yard catch. Kirk Cousins had a 20-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard pass for Da Rams, while Henry Ruggs III had a 46-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Davante Adams had a 42-yard catch for Saltyy's Chargers, who trailed 126.30-118.16 after the late afternoon action.

Points By Position

  Saltyy's Chargers   Da Rams

Game Notes

Five of the nine starting players on Saltyy's Chargers exceeded their projected point totals.
Da Rams lost despite six of their nine starters scoring above their projected points.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Saltyy's Chargers got the W despite scoring fewer points than projected, while Da Rams outscored their projection.
The matchup's 8.16-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with Saltyy's Chargers. They got the win, but did not cover the 27.53-point projected margin of victory.
In comeback games this season, Saltyy's Chargers moves to (1-0), while Da Rams falls to (3-1).
In a losing effort, Kirk Cousins (22.4 points) registered the third-best score for a signal-caller this week.

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