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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
L-Diggity
10-3 194.7
193.08
 
VS
proj
Chiefs Fan
141.4 7-6
159.22

Chiefs Fan come up short of expectations, succumb to L-Diggity, 194.7-141.4

There's no sugarcoating it, Chiefs Fan dropped the ball, at least compared to projections, as L-Diggity earned a 194.7-141.4 victory. Chiefs Fan earned a 27.7-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but L-Diggity held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Russell Wilson, who passed for 263 yards and a touchdown and ran for 45 yards for 54.8 points, and Darren Waller, who caught 13 passes for 200 yards and 2 touchdowns (45 points). Deshaun Watson (60.9 points) and the Miami Dolphins defense (24) carried the flag for Chiefs Fan in the loss. This marks the second time this season L-Diggity have taken down Chiefs Fan, after winning 218.4-161.6 in their last matchup. L-Diggity (10-3) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs, while Chiefs Fan (7-6) will attempt to bounce back and make a run of their own in the postseason.

Matchup Timeline

  L-Diggity   Chiefs Fan

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Butker (5-5 FG, 48 long, 1-1 XP) scored 17 points in a 22-16 win over the Broncos in Week 13. His scoring output was 78.9% more than his 9.5-point projection and was much higher than his 7.54-point season scoring average. Butker ranks #8 among fantasy Ks this season and will face the Dolphins next week.
Harrison Butker

Top Player Comparison

L-Diggity
Points
% of total points 194.7
1
Russell Wilson
QB
54.8
70.83
28.1%
2
Darren Waller
TE
45
17
23.1%
3
James Robinson
RB
22.8
16.98
11.7%
4
Harrison Butker
K
17
9.5
8.7%
Chiefs Fan
Points
% of total points 141.4
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
60.9
61.76
43.1%
2
The Miami Dolphins defense
DEF
24
12.34
17%
3
Stefon Diggs
WR
19.2
17.37
13.6%
4
Robert Tonyan
TE
13.9
9.7
9.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, after which Chiefs Fan emerged with a 95.5-67.8 lead. For L-Diggity, Darren Waller had a 38-yard touchdown catch. Deshaun Watson made the highlight reel for Chiefs Fan with a 64-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments on Sunday afternoon, after which L-Diggity emerged with a 154.9-109.4 lead. For L-Diggity, Russell Wilson had a 28-yard touchdown pass. Robert Tonyan made the highlight reel for Chiefs Fan with a 25-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  L-Diggity   Chiefs Fan

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. L-Diggity are doing a better job of that, averaging 198.49 versus Chiefs Fan's 160.81.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. L-Diggity (10-3) have a better record than Chiefs Fan (7-6).
Even the machines think L-Diggity have a better lineup. Their projected average points is higher (190.6) than Chiefs Fan (170.25).
L-Diggity should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Chiefs Fan (7 vs 5).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Chiefs Fan - they’ve made more transactions (2) than L-Diggity (0) this week. Too bad that itchy pickup finger didn't pay off.
By position, L-Diggity have outscored Chiefs Fan at QB, RB, TE, and K this season.
L-Diggity don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 32 points, highest in the league.
Hey Chiefs Fan, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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