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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
The Justice League
10-3 229
201.89
 
VS
proj
cw's Team
205 9-4
217.88

The Justice League defeat cw's Team, 229-205

The Justice League stepped up, securing a 229-205 victory over cw's Team, who fell short of projections. The Justice League never trailed in this one after grabbing a 37-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Deshaun Watson (31 points) and Demario Davis (28). Aaron Rodgers (32 points) and T.Y. Hilton (27) were the leaders for cw's Team in the loss. The Justice League (10-3) will look to rack up another W against Bro's Big Brew, while cw's Team (9-4) try to generate some positive momentum against Jags Den.

Matchup Timeline

  The Justice League   cw's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Higgins scored 15 points against the Titans in Week 13 to more-than-quadruple his 3.66-point projection. He caught 6 passes for 95 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on The Justice League this week. Next week, Higgins will battle the Ravens.
Rashard Higgins

Top Player Comparison

The Justice League
Points
% of total points 229
1
Budda Baker
S
44
27.6
19.2%
2
Deshaun Watson
QB
31
22.32
13.5%
3
Blake Martinez
LB
31
25.47
13.5%
4
Demario Davis
LB
28
27.79
12.2%
cw's Team
Points
% of total points 205
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
32
22.59
15.6%
2
T.Y. Hilton
WR
27
5.3
13.2%
3
Tyrell Adams
LB
24
21.88
11.7%
4
Melvin Gordon III
RB
24
5.91
11.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were multiple players with standout moments on both teams early Sunday, but after the scoring was completed, The Justice League boasted a 139-102 lead. Deshaun Watson had a 64-yard pass for The Justice League, while Mike Glennon had a 28-yard touchdown pass. Meanwhile, T.Y. Hilton had a 21-yard touchdown catch for cw's Team, while Laviska Shenault Jr. had a 28-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Aaron Rodgers had a 25-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard pass for cw's Team, who trailed 217-144 after the late slate.
Sunday Night
Melvin Gordon III had a 65-yard run for cw's Team, while Brandon McManus had a 53-yard field goal for the team, who trailed 229-183 after the Sunday night game.

Points By Position

  The Justice League   cw's Team

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. The Justice League scored less in this one (229) than their season average of 241.69.
The Justice League have the clutch gene, with more close wins than cw's Team (1 vs 0).
The Justice League should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than cw's Team (11 vs 10).
By position, The Justice League have outscored cw's Team at WR, DEF, and IDP this season.
Hey cw's Team, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Coach Talk

The Justice League
Listen The Justice League, the good news is that we won this matchup by 24 points. The better news is that we've proven we're even better than this, as our scoring average through Week 12 stood at 223.67. So while we're happy to have earned this victory, let's get back up to where we know we can be!
cw's Team
Well, cw's Team, this week's problem was fairly easy to diagnose. Choosing to start Eric Kendricks, Chris Herndon, and Matt Breida in a tough fantasy matchup... we'll all put this behind us and move on.