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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Triple Crown
3-10 106.62
123.5
 
VS
proj
Lone Star Punishers
100.16 7-6
116.89

Triple Crown fall short of expectations, still manage to top Lone Star Punishers, 106.62-100.16

Both teams failed to bring their A game, coming up short of their projected point totals, but Triple Crown did enough to get the best of Lone Star Punishers, earning a 106.62-100.16 victory. Lone Star Punishers earned a 2.60-point lead on Thursday, but Triple Crown held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Kyler Murray (30.82 points) and James Conner (18.1). Diontae Johnson (26.5 points) and David Montgomery (24.1) carried the flag for Lone Star Punishers in the loss. This marks the first time this season Triple Crown have gotten the best of Lone Star Punishers, after falling 136.42-127.62 in their last matchup. Triple Crown (3-10) will look to earn another W against Ryan's Fascinating Team, while Lone Star Punishers (7-6) attempt to right the ship against @JaySwahSports 29.

Matchup Timeline

  Triple Crown   Lone Star Punishers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Conner (75 Rush Yds, 36 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 18.1 points against the Bears in Week 13. His scoring output just beat his 16.07-point projection and was higher than his 13.68-point season scoring average. Conner ranks #30 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Rams next week.
James Conner

Top Player Comparison

Triple Crown
Points
% of total points 106.62
1
Kyler Murray
QB
30.82
20.64
28.9%
2
James Conner
RB
18.1
16.07
17%
3
T.J. Hockenson
TE
12.9
9.54
12.1%
4
Cordarrelle Patterson
RB
11.1
14.01
10.4%
Lone Star Punishers
Points
% of total points 100.16
1
Diontae Johnson
WR
26.5
12.97
26.5%
2
David Montgomery
RB
24.1
11.76
24.1%
3
Patrick Mahomes
QB
13.56
25.24
13.5%
4
Stefon Diggs
WR
7.1
14.94
7.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Kyler Murray teamed up with James Conner for a 23-yard touchdown pass for Triple Crown. Murray also lit up the scoreboard with a 20-yard touchdown pass, contributing to an 86.42-47.70 lead for Triple Crown.
Sunday Late
Diontae Johnson had a 29-yard touchdown catch for Lone Star Punishers, who trailed 103.42-74.20 after the late afternoon round of games.

Points By Position

  Triple Crown   Lone Star Punishers

Game Notes

Only four of the nine starters on Triple Crown scored more than their projected point totals.
Lone Star Punishers had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Triple Crown put up more points than their season scoring average (102.32) while Lone Star Punishers fell short of theirs (103.32).
Each team failed to reach its projected point total.
Lone Star Punishers ranked 8th in the league in scoring this week, while Triple Crown ranked 7th.
The matchup's 6.46-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
The win concludes a streak of nine consecutive losses for Triple Crown.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with Triple Crown. They got the W, but did not cover the 6.62-point projected margin of victory.
In a losing effort, Diontae Johnson (26.5 points) registered the fifth-highest score in the league this week.

Next Week Preview

Triple Crown
Triple Crown (3-10) face Ryan's Fascinating Team (6-7) in Week 14. 13 weeks into the season, Triple Crown have scored the league's second-lowest point total while Ryan's Fascinating Team (108.19 PPG) are ranked sixth. When it comes to scoring production, these two teams have posted remarkably similar results lately. Triple Crown has scored 102.63 points per game over the last three weeks, while Ryan's Fascinating Team has averaged 104.22 per contest over that same stretch.
Lone Star Punishers
A pair of squads with matching 7-6 records, fifth-place Lone Star Punishers are set to square off against fourth-place @JaySwahSports 29 next week. Through 13 weeks of action, Lone Star Punishers have tallied the league's third-lowest point total while @JaySwahSports 29 (and their 109.59 points per game) are ranked fifth.