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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Hi_Hater
6-7 124.7
106.05
 
VS
proj
Joel's Father
77.02 4-9
99.08

Hi_Hater earn win against Joel's Father in 124.70-77.02 rout

Hi_Hater outperformed their projected point total, cruising to a 124.70-77.02 victory over Joel's Father, who fell short of projections. Hi_Hater grabbed a 23-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Kirk Cousins (24.4 points) and Mike Gesicki (19.3) and never gave it up. Patrick Mahomes (20.32 points) and Stefon Diggs (14.2) did their part for Joel's Father in the loss. This marks the second time this season Hi_Hater have knocked off Joel's Father, after winning 103.48-84.58 in their last matchup. Hi_Hater ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 6-7. Joel's Father will also be home for the playoffs, finishing at 4-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Hi_Hater   Joel's Father

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Gesicki caught 9 passes for 88 yards and a touchdown as the Dolphins beat the Bengals 19-7. In doing so, he put up 19.3 points to more-than-double his 8-point projection, the fourth-highest percent increase of any TE in the league this season. Gesicki will battle the Chiefs in Week 14.
Mike Gesicki

Top Player Comparison

Hi_Hater
Points
% of total points 124.7
1
Davante Adams
WR
31.1
20.28
24.9%
2
Kirk Cousins
QB
24.4
20.46
19.6%
3
Mike Gesicki
TE
19.3
8
15.5%
4
Melvin Gordon III
RB
16.7
7.97
13.4%
Joel's Father
Points
% of total points 77.02
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
20.32
28.47
26.4%
2
Stefon Diggs
WR
14.2
14.78
18.4%
3
The Minnesota Vikings defense
DEF
13
6.77
16.9%
4
Nyheim Hines
RB
10.7
9.34
13.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Kirk Cousins had a 20-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard pass for Hi_Hater to contribute to a 56.30-33.30 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Davante Adams had a 42-yard catch for Hi_Hater, helping the team to a 98.00-42.50 lead.
Sunday Night
Both teams had players with standout plays on Sunday night, but after the smoke cleared, Hi_Hater emerged with a 114.70-62.82 lead. For Hi_Hater, Melvin Gordon III had a 65-yard run. Patrick Mahomes made the highlight reel for Joel's Father with a 20-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Hi_Hater   Joel's Father

StatSmack

One's a data point, Two's a trend. In their two head-to-head wins against Joel's Father, Hi_Hater averaged more points (114.09) than they usually score (104.21).
We heard scoring helps you win. Hi_Hater are doing a better job of that, averaging 104.21 versus Joel's Father's 97.28.
Once Hi_Hater put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Joel's Father (3 vs 0).
Hi_Hater should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Joel's Father (7 vs 4).
By position, Hi_Hater have outscored Joel's Father at RB, WR, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Hi_Hater has a higher average scoring margin (1) than Joel's Father this season (-23).
The starters for Hi_Hater had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Joel's Father (1).
There's not much good to say about Joel's Father this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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