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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Nocturnal Busts
7-6 97
105.1
 
VS
proj
LOVE Brokers
92.04 4-9
88.27

Despite top scorer Beasley, LOVE Brokers fall to Nocturnal Busts in 97.00-92.04 battle

LOVE Brokers had the premier scorer in the matchup with WR Cole Beasley posting 23.5 points, the 14th-best total in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to overcome Nocturnal Busts, who squeaked by for a 97.00-92.04 win. It wasn't nearly as close as the final score indicates, as Nocturnal Busts led 79.90-48.44 heading into Monday night. LOVE Brokers made them sweat behind Cole Beasley (9 Rec, 130 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Aaron Rodgers (295 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Diontae Johnson (8 Rec, 71 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) led the way for Nocturnal Busts in the victory. Nocturnal Busts (7-6) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. LOVE Brokers will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 4-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Nocturnal Busts   LOVE Brokers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Johnson (8 Rec, 71 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 17.1 points against the Football Team in Week 13. His scoring output was 43.6% more than his 11.91-point projection and was much higher than his 9.78-point season scoring average. Johnson ranks #76 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bills next week.
Diontae Johnson

Top Player Comparison

Nocturnal Busts
Points
% of total points 97
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
29.5
25.51
30.4%
2
Diontae Johnson
WR
17.1
11.91
17.6%
3
Henry Ruggs III
WR
13.9
9.51
14.3%
4
Younghoe Koo
K
12
9.33
12.4%
LOVE Brokers
Points
% of total points 92.04
1
Cole Beasley
WR
23.5
8.33
25.5%
2
Chris Carson
RB
18.5
14.25
20.1%
3
Tua Tagovailoa
QB
18.14
17.86
19.7%
4
Gus Edwards
RB
10.1
5.8
11%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Henry Ruggs III had a 46-yard touchdown catch for Nocturnal Busts, while Younghoe Koo had a 53-yard field goal, contributing to a 35.90-18.14 lead for Nocturnal Busts.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays on Sunday afternoon, but after all the points were tallied, Nocturnal Busts boasted a 79.90-48.44 lead. For Nocturnal Busts, Aaron Rodgers had a 25-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard pass. Chris Carson made the highlight reel for LOVE Brokers with a 28-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Nocturnal Busts   LOVE Brokers

What If

Nocturnal Busts would have beaten only three other teams besides LOVE Brokers this week.
LOVE Brokers would have lost to nine other teams besides Nocturnal Busts this week.
If they played LOVE Brokers every week, Nocturnal Busts would be 10-3 this season.
Last week, Nocturnal Busts would have gotten the win over LOVE Brokers 111.44-83.6.
Nocturnal Busts would be 8-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as LOVE Brokers.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Nocturnal Busts, LOVE Brokers would be 2-10.
If Nocturnal Busts had played every team in the league each week, they would be 96-73.
If they played every team every week, LOVE Brokers would be 52-117.

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