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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Locked and loaded
7-6 148.15
143.1
 
VS
proj
L P's Nifty Team
90.5 10-3
138.11

Locked and loaded defeat L P's Nifty Team for fifth straight win in 148.15-90.50 rout

Locked and loaded extended their win streak to five games with a dominant win over L P's Nifty Team, rolling to a 148.15-90.50 victory. This matchup was over almost as soon as it started, as Locked and loaded leapt out to a 55.55-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 45.85 points from Mike Gesicki (9 Rec, 88 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Philip Rivers (285 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs). Patrick Mahomes (318 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 26 Rush Yds) and Eric Ebron (7 Rec, 68 Rec Yds) did everything they could for L P's Nifty Team in the loss. This marks the first time this season Locked and loaded have taken down L P's Nifty Team, after falling 134.6-112.95 in their last matchup. Locked and loaded (7-6) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs, while L P's Nifty Team (10-3) will attempt to bounce back and make a run of their own in the postseason.

Matchup Timeline

  Locked and loaded   L P's Nifty Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 23.8 points, Gesicki more-than-doubled his 9.82-point projection as the Dolphins beat the Bengals 19-7. He caught 9 passes for 88 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the fourth-highest percentage of any TE in the league this season. Next week, Gesicki will play the Chiefs.
Mike Gesicki

Top Player Comparison

Locked and loaded
Points
% of total points 148.15
1
Davante Adams
WR
34.1
24.37
23%
2
Mike Gesicki
TE
23.8
9.82
16.1%
3
Philip Rivers
QB
22.05
21.14
14.9%
4
Myles Gaskin
RB
14.1
16.14
9.5%
L P's Nifty Team
Points
% of total points 90.5
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
22.5
29.69
24.9%
2
Eric Ebron
TE
13.8
10.02
15.2%
3
Tyler Lockett
WR
12.3
18.84
13.6%
4
Nyheim Hines
RB
12.2
11.54
13.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, after which Locked and loaded had a 93.45-37.90 lead. Philip Rivers had a 39-yard touchdown pass and a 21-yard touchdown pass for Locked and loaded, while Younghoe Koo had a 53-yard field goal. A.J. Brown made the highlight reel for L P's Nifty Team with a 40-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Davante Adams had a 42-yard catch for Locked and loaded, contributing to a 148.15-50.20 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Patrick Mahomes had a 20-yard touchdown pass for L P's Nifty Team, who trailed 148.15-72.70 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  Locked and loaded   L P's Nifty Team

What If

Locked and loaded would have beaten six other teams besides L P's Nifty Team this week.
L P's Nifty Team would have lost to six other teams besides Locked and loaded this week.
Locked and loaded would be 7-6 if they played L P's Nifty Team every week.
Last week, Locked and loaded would have been victorious over L P's Nifty Team 179.15-163.4.
Locked and loaded would be 8-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as L P's Nifty Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Locked and loaded, L P's Nifty Team would be 7-4.
If Locked and loaded had played every team in the league each week, they would be 74-43.
If they played every team every week, L P's Nifty Team would be 75-42.

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