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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Tonyk 77ers
8-5 131
145.31
 
VS
proj
BGD Gravediggers
120.5 8-5
125.41

Tonyk 77ers hand BGD Gravediggers third straight loss, 131.0-120.5

Tonyk 77ers secured a 131.0-120.5 victory to hand BGD Gravediggers their third consecutive loss. BGD Gravediggers nabbed a 17-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but Tonyk 77ers held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Joe Schobert, who made 12 tackles , recorded a sack , and intercepted a pass for 23.5 points, and Patrick Mahomes, who passed for 318 yards and a touchdown and ran for 26 yards (20 points). Deshaun Watson (341 Pass Yds, 38 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Chris Carson (65 Rush Yds, 45 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) did everything they could for BGD Gravediggers in the loss. This marks the second time this season Tonyk 77ers have knocked off BGD Gravediggers, after winning 152-138.5 in their last matchup. Tonyk 77ers (8-5) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs, while BGD Gravediggers (8-5) will attempt to bounce back and make a run of their own in the postseason.

Matchup Timeline

  Tonyk 77ers   BGD Gravediggers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Facing the Vikings in Week 13, Schobert made 12 tackles , recorded a sack , and intercepted a pass. In doing so, he put up 23.5 points to more-than-double his 8.31-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Tonyk 77ers this week. Next week, Schobert will play the Titans.
Joe Schobert

Top Player Comparison

Tonyk 77ers
Points
% of total points 131
1
Joe Schobert
LB
23.5
8.31
17.9%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
20
30.46
15.3%
3
Tyrann Mathieu
S
15.5
8.31
11.8%
4
Darrell Henderson Jr.
RB
12
8.24
9.2%
BGD Gravediggers
Points
% of total points 120.5
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
18
24.32
14.9%
2
Chris Carson
RB
16
11.2
13.3%
3
Younghoe Koo
K
12
9.33
10%
4
Myles Jack
LB
11.5
5.82
9.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Deshaun Watson had a 64-yard pass for BGD Gravediggers, while Younghoe Koo had a 53-yard field goal to contribute to a 64.5-47.5 lead for BGD Gravediggers.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Sunday afternoon, but it was BGD Gravediggers who owned the lead, 96.0-70.5. For Tonyk 77ers, Darrell Henderson Jr. had a 38-yard touchdown run. Chris Carson made the highlight reel for BGD Gravediggers with a 28-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
Patrick Mahomes had a 20-yard touchdown pass for Tonyk 77ers, contributing to a 106.0-102.5 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Tonyk 77ers   BGD Gravediggers

Game Notes

Only five of the 15 starters on Tonyk 77ers scored higher than their projected point totals.
Despite eight of their 15 starters scoring more than their points projection, BGD Gravediggers lost.
BGD Gravediggers can partially blame the loss on Kyle Rudolph, who didn't score any points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Each team failed to reach its projected point total.
The matchup's 10.5-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
This victory puts an end to a two-game winless streak for Tonyk 77ers.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with Tonyk 77ers. They got the W, but failed to cover the 19.9-point projected margin of victory.

Coach Talk

Tonyk 77ers
Heckuva job overcoming that two-match winless skid, Tonyk 77ers! Every fantasy GM will surely be met with adversity somewhere along the way... keep showing resilience like this and take things one week at a time.
BGD Gravediggers
The problem this week isn't exactly rocket science, BGD Gravediggers. Choosing to start Kyle Rudolph in a fantasy matchup where your opponent tallied 131 points... let's all move on from this and assume something like this won't be happening again?