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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Pogni se!
8-5 95.72
101.69
 
VS
proj
widowmakers
89.3 5-8
78.77

Pogni se! beat widowmakers for third straight win, 95.72-89.30

Pogni se! extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought win over widowmakers, earning a 95.72-89.30 victory. widowmakers took a 15.6-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but Pogni se! held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by David Montgomery (23.1 points) and Patrick Mahomes (21.32). Davante Adams (10 Rec, 121 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Philip Rivers (285 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) led the charge for widowmakers in the loss. This marks the first time this season Pogni se! have gotten the best of widowmakers, after falling 110.9-85.68 in their last matchup. Pogni se! (8-5) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. widowmakers will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 5-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Pogni se!   widowmakers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 12.8 points, Davis more-than-doubled his 4.57-point projection as the Bills beat the 49ers 34-24. He caught 3 passes for 68 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the third-highest percentage of any WR in the league this season. Davis will square off against the Steelers next week.
Gabriel Davis

Top Player Comparison

Pogni se!
Points
% of total points 95.72
1
David Montgomery
RB
23.1
10.38
24.1%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
21.32
31.43
22.3%
3
Wayne Gallman Jr.
RB
13.5
9.28
14.1%
4
Gabriel Davis
WR
12.8
4.57
13.4%
widowmakers
Points
% of total points 89.3
1
Davante Adams
WR
24.1
15.59
27%
2
Philip Rivers
QB
23.2
21.07
26%
3
Michael Thomas
WR
10.5
11.78
11.8%
4
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
9
8.23
10.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, after which widowmakers had a 54.70-39.10 lead. For Pogni se!, Younghoe Koo had a 53-yard field goal. Philip Rivers made the highlight reel for widowmakers with a 39-yard touchdown pass and a 21-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Sunday afternoon, but it was widowmakers who claimed the lead, 78.80-60.60. For Pogni se!, Wayne Gallman Jr. had a 60-yard run. Davante Adams made the highlight reel for widowmakers with a 42-yard catch.
Sunday Night
Patrick Mahomes had a 20-yard touchdown pass for Pogni se! to contribute to an 81.92-78.80 lead for the team.
Monday
Gabriel Davis had a 28-yard touchdown catch for Pogni se! on Monday night, helping to increase the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Pogni se!   widowmakers

StatSmack

Pogni se! are on fire, winning three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. widowmakers need some help then, averaging just 89.78 versus Pogni se!'s 101.92.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Pogni se! (8-5) have a better record than widowmakers (5-8).
Even the machines think Pogni se! have a better-constructed roster. Their projected average points is higher (105.81) than widowmakers (92.58).
Once Pogni se! put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than widowmakers (3 vs 0).
Pogni se! don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than widowmakers (0 vs 1).
By position, Pogni se! have outscored widowmakers at QB, RB, and K this season.
Pogni se! don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 8 points, highest in the league.
The starters for Pogni se! had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for widowmakers (3).
Pogni se! are in the playoffs. widowmakers are currently looking forward to next season.
Don't worry widowmakers, 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

Pogni se!
Listen Pogni se!, the good news is that we won this matchup by more than six points. The *even better* news is that we know we're better than this... as a matter of fact, our team's scoring average through Week 12 stood at 102.44. So while we're happy to have gotten this victory, let's get back up to where we know we can be!
widowmakers
Luckily, Week 13's problem isn't exactly rocket science, widowmakers. Starting D'Andre Swift in a tough fantasy matchup... let's use this as an opportunity to get better and agree that it won't happen again.