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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Big Blue
6-7 93.14
119.2
 
VS
proj
7th Place or Bust
64.22 8-5
104.06

Big Blue manage to top 7th Place or Bust 93.14-64.22 despite coming up short of expectations

Both teams failed to rise to the occasion, but Big Blue did enough to take down 7th Place or Bust, emerging victorious with a 93.14-64.22 victory. Big Blue took a 12.1-point lead early Sunday afternoon. 7th Place or Bust bounced back to take the lead late afternoon Sunday, powered by Russell Wilson (16.02 points) and Kenyan Drake (12.8). Unphased, Big Blue made a run later that night, as Harrison Butker (17 points) and the Kansas City Chiefs defense (5) put them back on top for good. This marks the first time this season Big Blue have taken down 7th Place or Bust, after falling 153.52-80.98 in their last matchup. Big Blue ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 6-7. 7th Place or Bust (8-5) will attempt to bounce back from this loss in the playoffs.

Matchup Timeline

  Big Blue   7th Place or Bust

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Broncos in Week 13, Butker made all 5 of his FG attempts. In doing so, he put up 17 points to scored 63.5% higher than his 10.4-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on Big Blue this week. Next week, Butker will face the Dolphins.
Harrison Butker

Top Player Comparison

Big Blue
Points
% of total points 93.14
1
Jared Goff
QB
25.14
20.96
27%
2
Harrison Butker
K
17
10.4
18.3%
3
Myles Gaskin
RB
13.1
14.28
14.1%
4
Allen Robinson II
WR
10.5
15.08
11.3%
7th Place or Bust
Points
% of total points 64.22
1
Russell Wilson
QB
16.02
27.38
24.9%
2
Kenyan Drake
RB
12.8
10.55
19.9%
3
DK Metcalf
WR
10.5
17.61
16.4%
4
Ka'imi Fairbairn
K
10
7.9
15.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, after which Big Blue owned a 33.30-21.20 lead. For Big Blue, A.J. Brown had a 40-yard catch. Ka'imi Fairbairn made the highlight reel for 7th Place or Bust with a 52-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Russell Wilson had a 28-yard touchdown pass for 7th Place or Bust, helping the team to a 62.22-58.44 lead.

Points By Position

  Big Blue   7th Place or Bust

Game Notes

Only three of the nine starters on Big Blue scored higher than their projected point totals.
7th Place or Bust had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Big Blue won despite starting Clyde Edwards-Helaire, who scored zero points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Each team failed to reach its projected point total.
Big Blue ranked 9th in the league in points scored this week, while 7th Place or Bust ranked 12th.
The win puts an end to a three-match winless streak for Big Blue.
Not only did Big Blue win, but they also covered the 15.14-point projected margin of victory.

Coach Talk

Big Blue
Three wide receivers, two running backs, one tight end, zero touchdowns: The six starting offensive position players on Big Blue collectively gained a whopping 385 total yards. None of those starters was able to find paydirt in Week 13.
7th Place or Bust
So, 7th Place or Bust, did your receiving crew talk bad about their quarterbacks or something? With just 16 targets combined this past week, our four starting pass-catchers (three WR, one TE) clearly got on the bad side of their respective QBs.