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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Blue Skywalker
7-6 125.6
124.89
 
VS
proj
The Dog House
80 5-8
96.77

Blue Skywalker top The Dog House for fourth straight win in 125.6-80.0 rout

Blue Skywalker extended their win streak to four games with a dominant win over The Dog House, cruising to a 125.6-80.0 victory. This one was decided almost as soon as it started, as Blue Skywalker leapt out to a 74.7-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind a combined 48 points from Justin Jefferson (9 Rec, 121 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Philip Rivers (285 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs). Aaron Rodgers (295 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Darrell Henderson Jr. (49 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 25 Rec Yds) carried the flag for The Dog House in defeat. This marks the first time this season Blue Skywalker have taken down The Dog House, after falling 105.1-82.46 in their last matchup. Blue Skywalker ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 7-6. The Dog House will also be home for the playoffs, finishing at 5-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Blue Skywalker   The Dog House

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing 20 points, surrendering 398 yards, and forcing 2 turnovers against the Texans, the Colts defense tallied 19 points this week. Their scoring output more-than-doubled their 9.41-point projection and was higher than their 13.15-point season scoring average. The Colts defense ranks #96 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Raiders next week.
The Indianapolis Colts defense

Top Player Comparison

Blue Skywalker
Points
% of total points 125.6
1
Travis Kelce
TE
25.6
15.74
20.4%
2
Justin Jefferson
WR
24.8
14.35
19.7%
3
Philip Rivers
QB
23.2
21.07
18.5%
4
The Indianapolis Colts defense
DEF
19
9.41
15.1%
The Dog House
Points
% of total points 80
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
29.5
25.51
36.9%
2
Darrell Henderson Jr.
RB
14.4
9.49
18%
3
Nick Folk
K
9
7.91
11.3%
4
The Atlanta Falcons defense
DEF
7
8.03
8.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Justin Jefferson had a 20-yard touchdown catch and a 40-yard catch for Blue Skywalker, while Philip Rivers had a 39-yard touchdown pass and a 21-yard touchdown pass, contributing to an 88.2-13.5 lead for Blue Skywalker.
Sunday Late
Aaron Rodgers had a 25-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard pass for The Dog House, while Darrell Henderson Jr. had a 38-yard touchdown run for the team, who trailed 95.2-77.6 after the late games.
Sunday Night
Travis Kelce had a 20-yard touchdown catch for Blue Skywalker, helping the team to a 120.8-77.6 lead.

Points By Position

  Blue Skywalker   The Dog House

StatSmack

Blue Skywalker are on fire, with victories in four straight matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. Blue Skywalker are doing a better job of that, averaging 119.21 versus The Dog House's 97.94.
Blue Skywalker don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than The Dog House (4 vs 2).
Blue Skywalker are clutch masters, with more close wins than The Dog House (1 vs 0).
Blue Skywalker should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than The Dog House (6 vs 3).
Blue Skywalker have started more fantasy players who beat their projection than The Dog House (54 vs 39).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of The Dog House - they’ve made more transactions (2) than Blue Skywalker (1) this week. Too bad they couldn't transact a win.
By position, Blue Skywalker have outscored The Dog House at RB, WR, TE, and DEF this season.
Blue Skywalker has a higher average scoring margin (6) than The Dog House this season (-5).
The starters for Blue Skywalker had more big plays in their NFL games this week (6) than the starters for The Dog House (3).
There's not much good to say about The Dog House this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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