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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
The Overkiller's
10-3 238
222.61
 
VS
proj
Doc's Devils
206.7 5-8
207.09

Despite top scorer Waller, Doc's Devils fall to The Overkiller's, 238.0-206.7

Darren Waller posted 47 points for Doc's Devils, the best total in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to vanquish The Overkiller's, who earned a 238.0-206.7 win. Doc's Devils nabbed a 52.55-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 73.05 points from Darren Waller (13 Rec, 200 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Philip Rivers (285 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs). But The Overkiller's held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Josh Allen, who passed for 375 yards and 4 touchdowns and ran for 11 yards for 40.85 points, and Aaron Rodgers, who passed for 295 yards and 3 touchdowns (31.45 points). This marks the second time this season The Overkiller's have beaten Doc's Devils, after winning 242.35-237.25 in their last matchup. The Overkiller's (10-3) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Doc's Devils will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 5-8.

Matchup Timeline

  The Overkiller's   Doc's Devils

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Allen overachieved for the seventh time this season, scoring 40.85 points against his 25.03-point projection. During a 34-24 win over the 49ers, he passed for 375 yards and 4 touchdowns and ran for 11 yards. Allen ranks #4 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Steelers next week.
Josh Allen

Top Player Comparison

The Overkiller's
Points
% of total points 238
1
Josh Allen
QB
40.85
25.03
17.2%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
31.45
28.61
13.2%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
27.6
19.22
11.6%
4
Dalvin Cook
RB
23.9
22.48
10%
Doc's Devils
Points
% of total points 206.7
1
Darren Waller
TE
47
17
22.7%
2
Philip Rivers
QB
26.05
24.58
12.6%
3
Kyler Murray
QB
23.15
27.13
11.2%
4
Diontae Johnson
WR
21.1
14.9
10.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, after which Doc's Devils became the proud owner of a 139.6-87.0 lead. For The Overkiller's, Younghoe Koo had a 53-yard field goal. Philip Rivers had a 39-yard touchdown pass and a 21-yard touchdown pass for Doc's Devils, while Darren Waller had a 38-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with standout plays on Sunday afternoon, after which Doc's Devils owned a 185.6-169.6 lead. For The Overkiller's, Aaron Rodgers had a 25-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard pass. Kyler Murray had a 59-yard touchdown pass for Doc's Devils, while Dallas Goedert had a 41-yard catch.
Sunday Night
Travis Kelce had a 20-yard touchdown catch for The Overkiller's to contribute to a 197.2-185.6 lead for the team.
Monday
Josh Allen had a 28-yard touchdown pass and a 23-yard touchdown pass for The Overkiller's during Monday Night Football, helping to increase the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  The Overkiller's   Doc's Devils

StatSmack

We're sensing a trend. In their two matchup wins against Doc's Devils, The Overkiller's averaged more points (240.18) than they usually score (227.84).
We heard scoring helps you win. The Overkiller's are doing a better job of that, averaging 227.84 versus Doc's Devils's 202.4.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. The Overkiller's (10-3) have a better record than Doc's Devils (5-8).
Even the machines think The Overkiller's have better players. Their projected average points is higher (223.25) than Doc's Devils (212.51).
Once The Overkiller's put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Doc's Devils (1 vs 0).
The Overkiller's laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Doc's Devils (0).
The Overkiller's should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Doc's Devils (9 vs 4).
By position, The Overkiller's have outscored Doc's Devils at QB, RB, WR, K, and DEF this season.
The Overkiller's don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 26 points, highest in the league.
The starters for The Overkiller's had more big plays in their NFL games this week (6) than the starters for Doc's Devils (5).
The Overkiller's are in the playoffs. Doc's Devils are currently looking forward to next season.
Don't worry Doc's Devils, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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