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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Roostrs
5-8 207
177.34
 
VS
proj
Forty Whiner
155.3 8-5
167.29

Roostrs defy predictions, knock off Forty Whiner in 207.0-155.3 rout

Roostrs stepped up, cruising to a 207.0-155.3 victory over Forty Whiner, who fell short of projections. This matchup was decided almost as soon as it started, as Roostrs leapt out to a 63.9-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind stellar performances from Derek Carr (86.6 points) and the Minnesota Vikings defense (15). Aaron Rodgers (295 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Jonathan Taylor (91 Rush Yds, 44 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for Forty Whiner in the loss. This marks the first time this season Roostrs have taken down Forty Whiner, after falling 198.3-129 in their last matchup. Roostrs ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 5-8. Forty Whiner (8-5) will attempt to bounce back from this loss in the playoffs.

Matchup Timeline

  Roostrs   Forty Whiner

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Beasley (9 Rec, 130 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 28 points in a 34-24 win over the 49ers in Week 13. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 10.41-point projection and was much higher than his 15.26-point season scoring average. Beasley ranks #58 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Steelers next week.
Cole Beasley

Top Player Comparison

Roostrs
Points
% of total points 207
1
Derek Carr
QB
86.6
64.49
41.8%
2
Davante Adams
WR
34.1
24.37
16.5%
3
Cole Beasley
WR
28
10.41
13.5%
4
Robert Woods
WR
18.5
17.94
8.9%
Forty Whiner
Points
% of total points 155.3
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
70.2
68.2
45.2%
2
Jonathan Taylor
RB
22.5
12.21
14.5%
3
Calvin Ridley
WR
15.8
18.45
10.2%
4
Dallas Goedert
TE
11.6
10.46
7.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays on both teams early Sunday, after which Roostrs owned a 116.2-52.3 lead. For Roostrs, Derek Carr had a 46-yard touchdown pass and a 38-yard touchdown pass. Jonathan Taylor made the highlight reel for Forty Whiner with a 39-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with standout moments on Sunday afternoon, but after all was said and done, Roostrs owned a 179.0-145.5 lead. For Roostrs, Davante Adams had a 42-yard catch. Aaron Rodgers had a 25-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard pass for Forty Whiner, while Dallas Goedert had a 41-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Roostrs   Forty Whiner

What If

Roostrs would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Forty Whiner would have lost to six other teams besides Roostrs this week.
Roostrs would be 4-9 if they played Forty Whiner every week.
Last week, Forty Whiner would have defeated Roostrs 195.7-151.
Roostrs would be 3-8 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Forty Whiner.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Roostrs, Forty Whiner would be 6-5.
If Roostrs had played every team in the league each week, they would be 42-75.
If they played every team every week, Forty Whiner would be 70-47.

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