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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
todd's Team
9-4 595.56
631.76
 
VS
proj
Phillip's Team
454.74 1-12
403.26

todd's Team hand Phillip's Team ninth consecutive loss, 595.56-454.74

todd's Team emerged victorious with a 595.56-454.74 victory to hand Phillip's Team their ninth consecutive loss. todd's Team never trailed in this one after taking a 111.26-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Kirk Cousins (137.4 points) and Dalvin Cook (77.9). Deshaun Watson (341 Pass Yds, 38 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Cole Beasley (9 Rec, 130 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) did everything they could for Phillip's Team in the loss. This marks the third time this season todd's Team have gotten the best of Phillip's Team, after winning 598.56-253.5 in their last matchup. todd's Team improve to 9-4 on the season, while Phillip's Team fall to 1-12.

Matchup Timeline

  todd's Team   Phillip's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 23.5 points, Watt scored 54.5% more than his 15.21-point projection as the Steelers lost to the Football Team 23-17. He made 6 tackles and recorded a sack to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on todd's Team this week. Next week, Watt will face the Bills.
T.J. Watt

Top Player Comparison

todd's Team
Points
% of total points 595.56
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
137.4
122.45
23.1%
2
Justin Herbert
QB
106.36
129.35
17.9%
3
Dalvin Cook
RB
77.9
55.44
13.1%
4
Myles Gaskin
RB
42.1
39.77
7.1%
Phillip's Team
Points
% of total points 454.74
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
118.44
115.85
26%
2
Cole Beasley
WR
46
15.09
10.1%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
45.5
36.95
10%
4
Melvin Gordon III
RB
42.2
24.66
9.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, but it was todd's Team who emerged with the lead, 357.70-246.44. For todd's Team, Kirk Cousins had a 20-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard pass. Deshaun Watson had a 64-yard pass for Phillip's Team, while T.Y. Hilton had a 21-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
Melvin Gordon III had a 65-yard run for Phillip's Team, who trailed 531.36-363.24 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  todd's Team   Phillip's Team

StatSmack

Phillip's Team haven't pulled off a single win versus todd's Team this season, with a record of 0-3.
You shouldn't be surprised by this. In three games vs Phillip's Team this season, todd's Team have averaged more points (636.39) than they usually score this season (600.74).
Phillip's Team are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've lost nine in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Phillip's Team need some help then, averaging just 436.1 versus todd's Team's 600.74.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" todd's Team (9-4) have a better record than Phillip's Team (1-12).
Even the machines think todd's Team have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (626.36) than Phillip's Team (441.11).
Once todd's Team put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Phillip's Team (3 vs 0).
todd's Team are clutch masters, with more close wins than Phillip's Team (2 vs 0).
By position, todd's Team have outscored Phillip's Team at QB, RB, TE, K, and IDP this season.
todd's Team has a higher average scoring margin (90) than Phillip's Team this season (-164).
todd's Team are in the playoffs. Phillip's Team are currently on the outside looking in.
todd's Team was able to get the win even though they had more players on a bye this week (4) than Phillip's Team (2).
There's not much good to say about Phillip's Team this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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