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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Wylde Wolves 🐺
3-10 147.56
101.2
 
VS
proj
The Empire
134.7 3-10
114.84

Wylde Wolves 🐺 come back to win against The Empire, 147.56-134.70

Both teams exceeded expectations, but it was Wylde Wolves 🐺 who came out on top, staging a comeback for a 147.56-134.70 victory over The Empire. Despite trailing 134.70-108.66 heading into Monday night, Wylde Wolves 🐺 charged back behind Logan Thomas (20.3 points) and Raheem Mostert (4.8). Davante Adams (10 Rec, 121 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Kirk Cousins (305 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 12 Rush Yds) were the top performers for The Empire in the loss. Wylde Wolves 🐺 ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 3-10. The Empire will also be home for the playoffs, finishing at 3-10.

Matchup Timeline

  Wylde Wolves 🐺   The Empire

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Thomas (9 Rec, 98 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 20.3 points in a 23-17 win over the Steelers in Week 13. His scoring output nearly tripled his 6.97-point projection and was much higher than his 7-point season scoring average. Thomas ranks #8 among fantasy TEs this season and will face the 49ers next week.
Logan Thomas

Top Player Comparison

Wylde Wolves 🐺
Points
% of total points 147.56
1
Baker Mayfield
QB
36.96
20.32
25%
2
Marvin Jones Jr.
WR
21.6
11.71
14.6%
3
T.Y. Hilton
WR
21
8.34
14.2%
4
Logan Thomas
TE
20.3
6.97
13.8%
The Empire
Points
% of total points 134.7
1
Davante Adams
WR
29.1
19.98
21.6%
2
Kirk Cousins
QB
27.4
21.94
20.3%
3
James Robinson
RB
19.8
15.41
14.7%
4
The New York Giants defense
DEF
13
3.63
9.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, after which Wylde Wolves 🐺 had a 96.66-71.40 lead. Baker Mayfield had a 75-yard touchdown pass for Wylde Wolves 🐺, while Marvin Jones Jr. had a 25-yard touchdown catch. Kirk Cousins made the highlight reel for The Empire with a 20-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Davante Adams had a 42-yard catch for The Empire, while Robert Tonyan had a 25-yard touchdown catch, helping The Empire to a 134.70-103.66 lead.

Points By Position

  Wylde Wolves 🐺   The Empire

StatSmack

Wylde Wolves 🐺 must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this one (147.56) than their season average (97.86).
You won't win many weeks if you leave points on the bench. The Empire has left more points on the bench this season (664.76) than Wylde Wolves 🐺 (531.56).
In dire times, at least Wylde Wolves 🐺 keep it close. They've been blown out less times than The Empire (3 vs 4).
Wylde Wolves 🐺 laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (3) than The Empire (0).
The Empire have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (1) than Wylde Wolves 🐺 (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Wylde Wolves 🐺 have outscored The Empire at TE and K this season.
Don't worry The Empire, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Coach Talk

Wylde Wolves 🐺
Nice job overcoming that four-game losing skid, Wylde Wolves 🐺! Every fantasy GM is sure to be hit with adversity somewhere along the way... continue to keep your eyes out for what challenges lie ahead.
The Empire
There are plenty of lessons we can glean from the 2020 campaign and apply to next year... it's never too early to start strategizing and thinking about where to get better! Keep your head held high, The Empire!