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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
William Starcher8
12-1 110.3
104.18
 
VS
proj
Runninwiththerookies
109.62 7-6
122.39

William Starcher8 come back to beat Runninwiththerookies for 10th straight win in 110.30-109.62 battle

William Starcher8 extended their win streak to 10 games with a come-from-behind win over Runninwiththerookies, coming back to earn a 110.30-109.62 victory. Despite trailing 109.62-74.70 heading into Monday night, William Starcher8 roared back behind Ben Roethlisberger (305 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and the Buffalo Bills defense (24 Pts Allowed, 402 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers). Davante Adams (10 Rec, 121 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Justin Jefferson (9 Rec, 121 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the leaders for Runninwiththerookies in the loss. This marks the second time this season William Starcher8 have taken down Runninwiththerookies, after winning 96.8-77.52 in their last matchup. William Starcher8 (12-1) will look to add to their success against garrie's Team, while Runninwiththerookies (7-6) will take on dewy1's Team in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  William Starcher8   Runninwiththerookies

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Boyd scored 13.7 points in a 19-7 loss to the Dolphins to nearly double his 7.14-point projection. He caught one pass for 72 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on William Starcher8 this week. In Week 14, Boyd and the Bengals will square off against the Cowboys.
Tyler Boyd

Top Player Comparison

William Starcher8
Points
% of total points 110.3
1
Corey Davis
WR
29.7
11.8
26.9%
2
Travis Kelce
TE
23.6
15.74
21.4%
3
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
19.2
19.87
17.4%
4
Tyler Boyd
WR
13.7
7.14
12.4%
Runninwiththerookies
Points
% of total points 109.62
1
Davante Adams
WR
29.1
19.98
26.5%
2
Justin Jefferson
WR
22.8
14.35
20.8%
3
Jonathan Taylor
RB
21
11.01
19.2%
4
Kyler Murray
QB
17.42
22.02
15.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had multiple players with big-time moments early Sunday, but after the results were tallied, Runninwiththerookies became the proud owner of a 43.80-43.40 lead. Corey Davis had a 43-yard catch for William Starcher8, while Tyler Boyd had a 72-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Justin Jefferson had a 20-yard touchdown catch and a 40-yard catch for Runninwiththerookies, while Jonathan Taylor had a 39-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Davante Adams had a 42-yard catch for Runninwiththerookies, while Kyler Murray had a 59-yard touchdown pass to contribute to a 104.62-51.10 lead for Runninwiththerookies.
Sunday Night
Travis Kelce had a 20-yard touchdown catch for William Starcher8, who trailed 109.62-74.70 after Sunday Night Football.
Monday
Ben Roethlisberger had a 50-yard touchdown pass for William Starcher8 on Monday night, helping push the team to the win.

Points By Position

  William Starcher8   Runninwiththerookies

StatSmack

They don't even seem to consider you a threat. William Starcher8 have a winning record vs Runninwiththerookies this season despite scoring less against them on average (103.55) than their average (114.57).
William Starcher8 are on fire, with victories in 10 straight weeks.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" William Starcher8 (12-1) have a better record than Runninwiththerookies (7-6).
Runninwiththerookies are like a set of bad ACLs. They've been blown out more times than William Starcher8 (3 vs 1).
William Starcher8 see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Runninwiththerookies (0).
William Starcher8 are clutch masters, with more close wins than Runninwiththerookies (3 vs 1).
William Starcher8 should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Runninwiththerookies (6 vs 5).
By position, William Starcher8 have outscored Runninwiththerookies at RB, TE, and K this season.
William Starcher8 don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 14 points, third-highest in the league.
William Starcher8 are in the playoffs. Runninwiththerookies are currently on the outside looking in.
There's not much good to say about Runninwiththerookies this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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