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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Sad Sacks
6-7 185
185.52
 
VS
proj
Cake
125 3-10
141.21

Sad Sacks hand Cake sixth straight loss, 185-125

Sad Sacks secured a 185-125 victory to hand Cake their sixth straight loss. Cake jumped out to a 33-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind a combined 42 points from Justin Jefferson (9 Rec, 121 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Mike Gesicki (9 Rec, 88 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). But Sad Sacks held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Jamal Adams, who made 11 tackles and recorded a sack for 41 points, and Jared Goff, who passed for 351 yards and a touchdown (38 points). Sad Sacks (6-7) will look to keep it rolling against Billsrback, while Cake (3-10) will try to right the ship against Barb's Unreal Team.

Matchup Timeline

  Sad Sacks   Cake

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing 27 points, surrendering 420 yards, and forcing 2 turnovers against the Vikings, the Jaguars defense put up 31 points this week. Their scoring output more-than-doubled their 13.47-point projection and was much higher than their 12.69-point season scoring average. The Jaguars defense will face the Titans next week.
The Jacksonville Jaguars defense

Top Player Comparison

Sad Sacks
Points
% of total points 185
1
Jamal Adams
S
41
28.31
22.2%
2
Jared Goff
QB
38
18.73
20.5%
3
The Jacksonville Jaguars defense
DEF
31
13.47
16.8%
4
Justin Simmons
S
25
18.68
13.5%
Cake
Points
% of total points 125
1
Justin Jefferson
WR
28
10.92
22.4%
2
Wayne Gallman Jr.
RB
23
8.86
18.4%
3
Boston Scott
RB
21
4.62
16.8%
4
Mike Gesicki
TE
14
5.91
11.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Justin Jefferson had a 20-yard touchdown catch and a 40-yard catch for Cake, while Brandon Allen had a 72-yard touchdown pass to contribute to an 81-48 lead for Cake.
Sunday Late
Wayne Gallman Jr. had a 60-yard run for Cake, who trailed 154-125 after the late afternoon round of games.

Points By Position

  Sad Sacks   Cake

Game Notes

Sad Sacks won despite the fact that only four of their 22 starting players exceeded their scoring projections.
Cake had only six of their 21 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could've looked differently, as Sad Sacks had 11 starters score zero points, while Cake had 12.
Sad Sacks had three players score more points than the leading scorer for Cake.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Both teams failed to reach their projected point total.
The victory concludes a two-game winless streak for Sad Sacks.
Not only did Sad Sacks win, but they also covered the 44.31-point projected margin of victory.
For Cake, Justin Jefferson scored 28 points, the fifth-highest score for a wideout this week.

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