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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Yoga Pants
10-3 124.05
125.07
 
VS
proj
Get Mitch Or Die Try
76.5 4-9
81.3

Yoga Pants defeat Get Mitch Or Die Try for third straight win, 124.05-76.50

Yoga Pants extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought win over Get Mitch Or Die Try, earning a 124.05-76.50 victory. Get Mitch Or Die Try earned a 13.2-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but Yoga Pants held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Jared Goff, who passed for 351 yards and a touchdown for 29.65 points, and Dalvin Cook, who racked up 179 yards from scrimmage (20.9 points). Cole Beasley (9 Rec, 130 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Nick Chubb (80 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 26 Rec Yds) carried the flag for Get Mitch Or Die Try in the loss. This marks the second time this season Yoga Pants have taken down Get Mitch Or Die Try, after winning 117.75-98.15 in their last matchup. Yoga Pants (10-3) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Get Mitch Or Die Try will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 4-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Yoga Pants   Get Mitch Or Die Try

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 11 points, the Rams defense scored 78.3% more than their 6.17-point projection in a 38-28 win over the Cardinals. They allowed 28 points, surrendered 232 yards, and forced 2 turnovers to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on Yoga Pants this week. The Rams will play the Patriots in Week 14.
The Los Angeles Rams defense

Top Player Comparison

Yoga Pants
Points
% of total points 124.05
1
Jared Goff
QB
29.65
25.1
23.9%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
20.9
20.79
16.8%
3
Cam Akers
RB
15.9
6.78
12.8%
4
Robert Woods
WR
13.5
14.7
10.9%
Get Mitch Or Die Try
Points
% of total points 76.5
1
Cole Beasley
WR
23.5
8.33
30.7%
2
Nick Chubb
RB
17.1
14.27
22.4%
3
The Minnesota Vikings defense
DEF
15
6.77
19.6%
4
Allen Robinson II
WR
10.5
14.62
13.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
A.J. Brown had a 40-yard catch for Yoga Pants, who trailed 51.60-38.40 after the early slate.

Points By Position

  Yoga Pants   Get Mitch Or Die Try

Game Notes

Yoga Pants won even though only four of their 10 starters scored higher than their point projections.
Get Mitch Or Die Try had only three of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Was Get Mitch Or Die Try even trying this week? They started four players who scored zero points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Each team scored below its projected point total.
Not only did Yoga Pants win, but they also covered the 43.77-point projected margin of victory.
On the losing side, Cole Beasley put up 23.5 points, the third-best score for a wide receiver this week.

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