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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
StillBetterThanKalab
7-6 132.75
134.4
 
VS
proj
SG Redeye’s
132.35 5-8
116.03

SG Redeye’s lose to StillBetterThanKalab in 132.75-132.35 battle despite beating predictions

StillBetterThanKalab fell short of projections while SG Redeye’s rose to the occasion and beat their projected point total, but it wasn't enough to change the result. Predicted to win 134.40-116.03, StillBetterThanKalab eked out a 132.75-132.35 win over SG Redeye’s. It wasn't nearly as close as the final score indicates, as StillBetterThanKalab led 89.50-69.15 heading into Monday night. SG Redeye’s made it close behind Cole Beasley (28 points) and Stefon Diggs (19.2). Lamar Jackson (29.75 points) and DeAndre Hopkins (19.2) won the week for StillBetterThanKalab in the victory. This marks the first time this season StillBetterThanKalab have knocked off SG Redeye’s, after falling 181.9-141.2 in their last matchup. StillBetterThanKalab (7-6) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. SG Redeye’s will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 5-8.

Matchup Timeline

  StillBetterThanKalab   SG Redeye’s

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Taking on the Giants in Week 13, the Seahawks defense allowed 17 points, surrendered 290 yards, and intercepted a pass. In doing so, they put up 9 points to score 95.8% of their 9.39-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on StillBetterThanKalab this week. The Seahawks will play the Jets in Week 14.
The Seattle Seahawks defense

Top Player Comparison

StillBetterThanKalab
Points
% of total points 132.75
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
29.75
25.7
22.4%
2
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
19.2
18.48
14.5%
3
Calvin Ridley
WR
15.8
18.45
11.9%
4
Robert Tonyan
TE
13.9
9.7
10.5%
SG Redeye’s
Points
% of total points 132.35
1
Cole Beasley
WR
28
10.41
21.2%
2
Justin Jefferson
WR
27.3
17.43
20.6%
3
Philip Rivers
QB
26.05
22.92
19.7%
4
Stefon Diggs
WR
19.2
17.37
14.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Justin Jefferson had a 20-yard touchdown catch and a 40-yard catch for SG Redeye’s, while Philip Rivers had a 39-yard touchdown pass and a 21-yard touchdown pass to contribute to a 59.45-23.80 lead for SG Redeye’s.
Sunday Late
Robert Tonyan had a 25-yard touchdown catch for StillBetterThanKalab, helping the team to an 89.50-59.45 lead.

Points By Position

  StillBetterThanKalab   SG Redeye’s

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. SG Redeye’s need some help then, averaging just 118.33 versus StillBetterThanKalab's 127.69.
Even the computers think StillBetterThanKalab have better players. They have a higher projected points average (139.95) than SG Redeye’s (118.12).
StillBetterThanKalab have the clutch gene, with more close wins than SG Redeye’s (1 vs 0).
By position, StillBetterThanKalab have outscored SG Redeye’s at QB, RB, WR, and DEF this season.
The postseason awaits StillBetterThanKalab. They've clinched a playoff spot while SG Redeye’s are currently looking forward to next season.
Don't worry SG Redeye’s, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Coach Talk

StillBetterThanKalab
Football is all about exploiting the mismatches. We made that a point of emphasis by quadrupling SG Redeye’s at running back this past week (27.3 points to 6.1).
SG Redeye’s
Normally, missing a field goal isn't anything to really be worried about. But come on now, talk about impeccable timing: Justin Tucker goes 2-for-3 on FGs instead of 3-for-3, and SG Redeye’s loses the matchup by 0.4 points. We'll let you do the math on that one.