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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Rookie
6-7 115.06
108.15
 
VS
proj
Bielany Orthalions
89.64 6-7
115.66

Rookie beat Bielany Orthalions for third straight win in 115.06-89.64 rout

Rookie extended their win streak to three games with an easy win over Bielany Orthalions, cruising to a 115.06-89.64 victory. It didn't take long to figure out who would lead the way in this one, as Rookie nabbed a 32.46-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind standout showings from David Montgomery and Henry Ruggs III. Montgomery racked up 111 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns for 23.1 points, while Ruggs III caught 3 passes for 84 yards and a touchdown (12.4 points). Jonathan Taylor (91 Rush Yds, 44 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Deshaun Watson (341 Pass Yds, 38 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) led the charge for Bielany Orthalions in defeat. This marks the first time this season Rookie have taken down Bielany Orthalions, after falling 134.2-68.72 in their last matchup. Rookie (6-7) will look to keep it rolling against Kielce Vikings, while Bielany Orthalions (6-7) will seek to get back in the win column against Funky Town.

Matchup Timeline

  Rookie   Bielany Orthalions

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Queen scored 6.5 points in a 34-17 win over the Cowboys to nearly double his 3.51-point projection. He made 5 tackles and intercepted a pass to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Rookie this week. Queen will play the Browns next week.
Patrick Queen

Top Player Comparison

Rookie
Points
% of total points 115.06
1
David Montgomery
RB
23.1
10.3
20.1%
2
J.K. Dobbins
RB
13.1
9.21
11.4%
3
Henry Ruggs III
WR
12.4
7.47
10.8%
4
Myles Gaskin
RB
12.1
12.1
10.5%
Bielany Orthalions
Points
% of total points 89.64
1
Jonathan Taylor
RB
19.5
9.77
21.8%
2
Deshaun Watson
QB
19.44
20.85
21.7%
3
Wayne Gallman Jr.
RB
16.5
9.28
18.4%
4
Damien Harris
RB
8.5
10.62
9.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments for both teams early Sunday, but it was Rookie who took the lead, 71.40-38.94. For Rookie, Henry Ruggs III had a 46-yard touchdown catch. Jonathan Taylor had a 39-yard touchdown catch for Bielany Orthalions, while Deshaun Watson had a 64-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Wayne Gallman Jr. had a 60-yard run for Bielany Orthalions, who trailed 95.46-82.04 after the late afternoon round of games.

Points By Position

  Rookie   Bielany Orthalions

StatSmack

Rookie are on fire, winning three in a row.
You won't win many matchups if you don't play. Rookie has left fewer points on the bench this season (251.02) than Bielany Orthalions (298.64).
Bielany Orthalions are like a set of bad ACLs. They've been blown out more times than Rookie (4 vs 2).
Rookie laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (2) than Bielany Orthalions (0).
Rookie should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Bielany Orthalions (7 vs 4).
Bielany Orthalions have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (2) than Rookie (1) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Rookie have outscored Bielany Orthalions at TE this season.
Don't worry Bielany Orthalions, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

Rookie
Week 14 will feature a pair of teams heading in opposite directions, as Rookie (6-7) go into the matchup on a three-game winning streak, while their Week 14 opposition (Kielce Vikings, 8-5), have recorded two consecutive losses. 13 weeks into the 2020 campaign, Rookie have posted the ninth-most points in the league while Kielce Vikings (107.68 PPG) are ranked fifth. Over the last two weeks, Rookie has put up 106.4 points per game, while Kielce Vikings has averaged 95.7 per contest.
Bielany Orthalions
On the docket in Week 14, sixth-place Bielany Orthalions (6-7) will look to bounce back against third-place Funky Town (8-5). 13 weeks into the 2020 campaign, Bielany Orthalions have posted the fourth-most points in the league while Funky Town (and their 130.53 points per game) are ranked first.