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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Wentworth Point Utd
8-5 207.78
184.49
 
VS
proj
methylated spirits
163.53 4-9
154.97

Wentworth Point Utd knock off methylated spirits in 207.78-163.53 rout

Wentworth Point Utd exceeded their projected point total, rolling to a 207.78-163.53 victory over methylated spirits. methylated spirits jumped out to a 45.3-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind standout performances from Corey Davis (29.81 points) and Adrian Peterson (17.7). But it was all Wentworth Point Utd after that. They were led by the New England Patriots defense, who didn't allow any points, surrendered 258 yards, and intercepted 2 passes for 31 points, and Sam Darnold, who passed for 186 yards , ran for 26 yards and scored 3 touchdowns (21.04 points). Wentworth Point Utd improve to 8-5 on the season, while methylated spirits fall to 4-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Wentworth Point Utd   methylated spirits

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While not allowing any points, surrendering 258 yards, and intercepting 2 passes against the Chargers, the Patriots defense registered 31 points this week. Their scoring output crushed their 5.97-point projection and was much higher than their 7.38-point season scoring average. The Patriots defense ranks #7 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Rams next week.
The New England Patriots defense

Top Player Comparison

Wentworth Point Utd
Points
% of total points 207.78
1
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
31
5.97
14.9%
2
Sam Darnold
QB
21.04
16.76
10.1%
3
Micah Hyde
S
16.3
5.39
7.8%
4
Michael Thomas
WR
15.09
15.51
7.3%
methylated spirits
Points
% of total points 163.53
1
Corey Davis
WR
29.81
11.85
18.2%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
23.5
21.52
14.4%
3
Adrian Peterson
RB
17.7
8.1
10.8%
4
Amari Cooper
WR
13.85
9.2
8.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Corey Davis had a 43-yard catch for methylated spirits, helping the team to a 119.84-74.54 lead.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time plays for both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which Wentworth Point Utd had a 165.74-149.68 lead. For Wentworth Point Utd, Darrell Henderson Jr. had a 38-yard touchdown run. Aaron Rodgers made the highlight reel for methylated spirits with a 25-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Wentworth Point Utd   methylated spirits

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Wentworth Point Utd scored more points in this one (207.78) than their season average (166.91).
We heard scoring helps you win. Wentworth Point Utd are doing a better job of that, averaging 166.91 versus methylated spirits's 145.89.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Wentworth Point Utd (8-5) have a better record than methylated spirits (4-9).
Even the computers think Wentworth Point Utd have better players. Their projected average points is higher (177.27) than methylated spirits (155.48).
You won't win many matchups if you don't play. Wentworth Point Utd has left fewer points on the bench this season (305.85) than methylated spirits (621.49).
Once Wentworth Point Utd put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than methylated spirits (4 vs 0).
Wentworth Point Utd see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than methylated spirits (0).
Wentworth Point Utd should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than methylated spirits (4 vs 3).
By position, Wentworth Point Utd have outscored methylated spirits at RB, WR, DEF, and IDP this season.
Wentworth Point Utd has a higher average scoring margin (19) than methylated spirits this season (-26).
Time to rest the starters for Wentworth Point Utd. They've clinched a playoff spot while methylated spirits are currently on the outside looking in.
There's not much good to say about methylated spirits this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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