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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
WarEagle
7-6 163.6
138.89
 
VS
proj
Negligent Discharges
148.35 10-3
149.49

WarEagle knock off Negligent Discharges, 163.60-148.35

WarEagle showed up and outperformed their projected point total, coming out on top with a 163.60-148.35 victory over Negligent Discharges, who fell short of projections. WarEagle never trailed in this one after grabbing a 31-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Corey Davis (35.2 points) and Marvin Jones Jr. (25.6). Derek Carr (381 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Aaron Jones (130 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 18 Rec Yds) led the way for Negligent Discharges in the loss. WarEagle ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 7-6. Negligent Discharges (10-3) will attempt to bounce back from this loss in the playoffs.

Matchup Timeline

  WarEagle   Negligent Discharges

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While not allowing any points, surrendering 258 yards, and intercepting 2 passes against the Chargers, the Patriots defense registered 31 points this week. Their scoring output crushed their 5.97-point projection and was much higher than their 7.58-point season scoring average. The Patriots defense ranks #7 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Rams next week.
The New England Patriots defense

Top Player Comparison

WarEagle
Points
% of total points 163.6
1
Corey Davis
WR
35.2
14.21
21.5%
2
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
31
5.97
18.9%
3
Marvin Jones Jr.
WR
25.6
14.18
15.6%
4
Deshaun Watson
QB
22.85
27.81
14%
Negligent Discharges
Points
% of total points 148.35
1
Derek Carr
QB
41.55
23.76
28%
2
Aaron Jones
RB
23.8
16.51
16%
3
Robert Woods
WR
18.5
17.94
12.5%
4
Tyreek Hill
WR
14.8
19.2
10%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were several players with standout moments on both teams early Sunday, but it was WarEagle who owned the lead, 105.75-74.75. Corey Davis had a 43-yard catch for WarEagle, while Marvin Jones Jr. had a 25-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Derek Carr had a 46-yard touchdown pass and a 38-yard touchdown pass for Negligent Discharges, while Tyler Boyd had a 72-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout plays on both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which WarEagle owned a 163.60-126.05 lead. For WarEagle, Dallas Goedert had a 41-yard catch. Aaron Jones made the highlight reel for Negligent Discharges with a 77-yard touchdown run.

Points By Position

  WarEagle   Negligent Discharges

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. WarEagle scored more in this one (163.6) than their season average (144.96).
You can't win if you don't play. Negligent Discharges has left more points on the bench this season (756.75) than WarEagle (531.3).
WarEagle are clutch masters, with more close wins than Negligent Discharges (3 vs 0).
By position, WarEagle have outscored Negligent Discharges at QB, TE, and K this season.
Hey Negligent Discharges, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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