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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
CPT Lassard
10-3 115.04
122.12
 
VS
proj
Joshua's Team
100.8 7-6
98.23

CPT Lassard knock off Joshua's Team for fourth straight win, 115.04-100.80

CPT Lassard extended their win streak to four games with a hard-fought win over Joshua's Team, coming out on top with a 115.04-100.80 victory. CPT Lassard earned a 34.44-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind a combined 39.74 points from Deshaun Watson (341 Pass Yds, 38 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Mike Gesicki (9 Rec, 88 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and never looked back. Josh Allen (375 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 11 Rush Yds) and Alvin Kamara (88 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) carried the flag for Joshua's Team in the loss. This marks the first time this season CPT Lassard have taken down Joshua's Team, after falling 87.12-86.2 in their last matchup. CPT Lassard (10-3) will look to build on their success against Jake's Majestic Team, while Joshua's Team (7-6) take on Chlo-chlo in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  CPT Lassard   Joshua's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Gesicki overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 19.3 points against his 8-point projection. During a 19-7 win over the Bengals, he caught 9 passes for 88 yards and a touchdown. Gesicki ranks #6 among fantasy TEs this season and will face the Chiefs next week.
Mike Gesicki

Top Player Comparison

CPT Lassard
Points
% of total points 115.04
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
20.44
22.02
17.8%
2
Mike Gesicki
TE
19.3
8
16.8%
3
Adam Thielen
WR
17.5
15.26
15.2%
4
Nick Chubb
RB
17.1
14.28
14.9%
Joshua's Team
Points
% of total points 100.8
1
Josh Allen
QB
30.1
20
29.9%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
16.7
12.56
16.6%
3
Julio Jones
WR
12.4
13.24
12.3%
4
Allen Robinson II
WR
10.5
14.61
10.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, but after all the plays were accounted for, CPT Lassard boasted an 82.74-48.30 lead. For CPT Lassard, Deshaun Watson had a 64-yard pass. A.J. Brown made the highlight reel for Joshua's Team with a 40-yard catch.
Monday
Josh Allen had a 28-yard touchdown pass and a 23-yard touchdown pass for Joshua's Team.

Points By Position

  CPT Lassard   Joshua's Team

Game Notes

CPT Lassard got the victory even though only four of their nine starters scored higher than their projected point totals.
Joshua's Team had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Joshua's Team can partially blame the loss on Leonard Fournette, who didn't score any points.
CPT Lassard put up fewer points than their season scoring average (115.83) while Joshua's Team scored above theirs (100.1).
CPT Lassard won despite scoring fewer points than projected, while Joshua's Team outscored their projection.
The matchup's 14.24-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
CPT Lassard managed to get the win, but did not cover the 23.89-point projected margin of victory.
On the losing side, Josh Allen recorded 30.1 points, the best overall score for a QB this week.

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