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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Bratwurst Lemons
6-7 106.46
112.32
 
VS
proj
Pabianice Saints
97.84 9-4
114.72

Pabianice Saints fall short of projections, succumb to Bratwurst Lemons, 106.46-97.84

Pabianice Saints were unable to rise to the occasion, as Bratwurst Lemons came out on top with a 106.46-97.84 victory. Pabianice Saints leapt out to a 29.14-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind impressive performances from Jonathan Taylor, who racked up 135 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass for 19.5 points, and Deshaun Watson, who passed for 341 yards and ran for 38 yards and a touchdown (19.44 points). But Bratwurst Lemons held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Aaron Jones (23.8 points) and Cam Newton (22.56). This marks the second time this season Bratwurst Lemons have taken down Pabianice Saints, after winning 194.68-131.2 in their last matchup. Bratwurst Lemons (6-7) will look to keep it rolling against MVP Eli, while Pabianice Saints (9-4) will take on Railhawks in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Bratwurst Lemons   Pabianice Saints

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Gesicki (9 Rec, 88 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 14.8 points in a 19-7 win over the Bengals in Week 13. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 6.17-point projection and was much higher than his 6.21-point season scoring average. Gesicki ranks #6 among fantasy TEs this season and will face the Chiefs next week.
Mike Gesicki

Top Player Comparison

Bratwurst Lemons
Points
% of total points 106.46
1
Aaron Jones
RB
23.8
12.93
22.4%
2
Cam Newton
QB
22.56
19.2
21.2%
3
Mike Gesicki
TE
14.8
6.17
13.9%
4
Younghoe Koo
K
11
7.94
10.3%
Pabianice Saints
Points
% of total points 97.84
1
Davante Adams
WR
25.1
15.59
25.7%
2
Jonathan Taylor
RB
19.5
9.77
19.9%
3
Deshaun Watson
QB
19.44
20.85
19.9%
4
James Robinson
RB
16.8
13.83
17.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, but it was Pabianice Saints who owned the lead, 64.64-35.50. For Bratwurst Lemons, Younghoe Koo had a 53-yard field goal. Jonathan Taylor had a 39-yard touchdown catch for Pabianice Saints, while Deshaun Watson had a 64-yard pass.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout plays for both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which Bratwurst Lemons emerged with a 93.36-89.74 lead. For Bratwurst Lemons, Aaron Jones had a 77-yard touchdown run. Davante Adams made the highlight reel for Pabianice Saints with a 42-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Bratwurst Lemons   Pabianice Saints

StatSmack

One's a data point, Two's a trend. In their two head-to-head wins against Pabianice Saints, Bratwurst Lemons averaged more points (150.57) than they usually score (114.49).
Pabianice Saints are like tires on a highway full of nails. They've been blown out more times than Bratwurst Lemons (3 vs 2).
Bratwurst Lemons are clutch masters, with more close wins than Pabianice Saints (2 vs 1).
Bratwurst Lemons have started more fantasy players who beat their projected score than Pabianice Saints (71 vs 59).
By position, Bratwurst Lemons have outscored Pabianice Saints at WR, TE, K, and IDP this season.
Hey Pabianice Saints, 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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