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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
FreshPrinceOfHelaire
5-8 95.9
113.29
 
VS
proj
Manthigh te'o
86.3 1-12
62.64

FreshPrinceOfHelaire come back to hand Manthigh te'o third straight loss, 95.9-86.3

FreshPrinceOfHelaire came back to earn a 95.9-86.3 victory to hand Manthigh te'o their third straight loss. FreshPrinceOfHelaire trailed 69.2-54.1 heading into Monday night, but the squad roared back behind Ben Roethlisberger (305 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and Eric Ebron (7 Rec, 68 Rec Yds). Adrian Peterson (17.7 points) and Diontae Johnson (17.1) carried the flag for Manthigh te'o in the loss. This marks the second time this season FreshPrinceOfHelaire have beaten Manthigh te'o, after winning 114.2-89.36 in their last matchup. FreshPrinceOfHelaire ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 5-8. Manthigh te'o will also be home for the playoffs, finishing at 1-12.

Matchup Timeline

  FreshPrinceOfHelaire   Manthigh te'o

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Ebron (7 Rec, 68 Rec Yds) scored 10.3 points in a 23-17 lost to the Football Team in Week 13. He scored 27.8% more than his 8.06-point projection and overachieved for the fourth time this season. Ebron ranks #9 among fantasy TEs this season and will face the Bills next week.
Eric Ebron

Top Player Comparison

FreshPrinceOfHelaire
Points
% of total points 95.9
1
David Montgomery
RB
25.1
12.2
26.2%
2
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
22.2
23.16
23.1%
3
Michael Thomas
WR
15
15.44
15.6%
4
Eric Ebron
TE
10.3
8.06
10.7%
Manthigh te'o
Points
% of total points 86.3
1
Adrian Peterson
RB
17.7
8.09
20.5%
2
Diontae Johnson
WR
17.1
11.91
19.8%
3
Melvin Gordon III
RB
14.7
7.97
17%
4
Henry Ruggs III
WR
13.9
9.51
16.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Henry Ruggs III had a 46-yard touchdown catch for Manthigh te'o, contributing to a 54.5-40.1 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Melvin Gordon III had a 65-yard run for Manthigh te'o, helping the team to a 69.2-54.1 lead.
Monday
Ben Roethlisberger had a 50-yard touchdown pass for FreshPrinceOfHelaire on Monday night, helping push the team to the win.

Points By Position

  FreshPrinceOfHelaire   Manthigh te'o

Game Notes

FreshPrinceOfHelaire got the victory despite the fact that only two of their nine starters scored higher than their projected point totals.
Manthigh te'o lost despite five of their nine starters exceeding their points projection.
The final outcome could have looked differently, as FreshPrinceOfHelaire had one starter score zero points, while Manthigh te'o had two.
FreshPrinceOfHelaire put up fewer points than their season scoring average (102.86) while Manthigh te'o scored above theirs (82.68).
FreshPrinceOfHelaire got the W despite scoring fewer points than projected, while Manthigh te'o outscored their projection.
FreshPrinceOfHelaire ranked 7th in the league in scoring this week, while Manthigh te'o ranked 8th.
The matchup's 9.6-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.
The victory puts an end to a five-game losing streak for FreshPrinceOfHelaire.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with FreshPrinceOfHelaire. They got the win, but failed to cover the 50.65-point projected margin of victory.
In comeback games this season, FreshPrinceOfHelaire moves to (4-0), while Manthigh te'o falls to (0-3).

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