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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Wild Boyzs
6-7 107.94
115.02
 
VS
proj
Souped Up—-
75.3 7-6
109.46

Wild Boyzs defeat Souped Up—- for third straight win in 107.94-75.30 rout

Wild Boyzs extended their win streak to three games with an easy win over Souped Up—-, rolling to a 107.94-75.30 victory. It didn't take long to figure out who would have the advantage in this one, as Wild Boyzs earned a 48.74-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind stellar performances from Deshaun Watson and Nick Chubb. Watson passed for 341 yards and ran for 38 yards and a touchdown for 20.44 points, while Chubb racked up 106 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown (17.1 points). Ben Roethlisberger (19.2 points) and Michael Thomas (15) did everything they could for Souped Up—- in the loss. This marks the first time this season Wild Boyzs have beaten Souped Up—-, after falling 117.5-89.4 in their last matchup. Wild Boyzs (6-7) will look to keep it rolling against Death Dealers, while Souped Up—- (7-6) try to generate some positive momentum against Velcro Pygmies.

Matchup Timeline

  Wild Boyzs   Souped Up—-

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing 24 points, surrendering 390 yards, and forcing 4 turnovers against the Jaguars, the Vikings defense scored 13 points this week. Their scoring output nearly doubled their 6.77-point projection and was much higher than their 5.6-point season scoring average. The Vikings defense will face the Buccaneers next week.
The Minnesota Vikings defense

Top Player Comparison

Wild Boyzs
Points
% of total points 107.94
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
20.44
22.02
18.9%
2
Nick Chubb
RB
17.1
14.28
15.8%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
16.7
12.56
15.5%
4
The Minnesota Vikings defense
DEF
13
6.77
12%
Souped Up—-
Points
% of total points 75.3
1
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
19.2
19.87
25.5%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
15
15.43
19.9%
3
DK Metcalf
WR
10.5
17.14
13.9%
4
Daniel Carlson
K
8
8.73
10.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Deshaun Watson had a 64-yard pass for Wild Boyzs, while A.J. Brown had a 40-yard catch, contributing to a 78.94-30.20 lead for Wild Boyzs.
Sunday Late
Dallas Goedert had a 41-yard catch for Wild Boyzs, helping the team to a 97.34-46.30 lead.
Monday
Ben Roethlisberger had a 50-yard touchdown pass for Souped Up—-.

Points By Position

  Wild Boyzs   Souped Up—-

StatSmack

Get on their level! Souped Up—- have lost their last three matchups, while Wild Boyzs have won three straight.
We heard scoring helps you win. Souped Up—- need some help then, averaging just 97.3 versus Wild Boyzs's 116.74.
You won't win many weeks if you don't play. Souped Up—- has left more points on the bench this season (770.94) than Wild Boyzs (544.14).
Wild Boyzs don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Souped Up—- (3 vs 2).
Wild Boyzs should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Souped Up—- (6 vs 2).
Wild Boyzs have started more fantasy players who beat their projected score than Souped Up—- (50 vs 35).
Souped Up—- have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (2) than Wild Boyzs (1) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Wild Boyzs have outscored Souped Up—- at QB, RB, and WR this season.
Wild Boyzs has a higher average scoring margin (2) than Souped Up—- this season (-9).
The starters for Wild Boyzs had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Souped Up—- (1).
There's not much good to say about Souped Up—- this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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