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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
NorthSiders
6-7 113.8
132.19
 
VS
proj
Poldi Steelers
84.02 5-8
124.14

NorthSiders beat Poldi Steelers for fourth straight win, 113.80-84.02

NorthSiders extended their win streak to four games with a hard-fought win over Poldi Steelers, securing a 113.80-84.02 victory. It was the third loss in a row for Poldi Steelers. NorthSiders never trailed in this one after earning a 5.30-point lead on Thursday behind Greg Zuerlein (11 points). Lamar Jackson (18.62 points) and the Kansas City Chiefs defense (17) carried the flag for Poldi Steelers in the loss. This marks the first time this season NorthSiders have taken down Poldi Steelers, after falling 157.18-150.2 in their last matchup. NorthSiders (6-7) will look to earn another W against Born Tua be wild, while Poldi Steelers (5-8) will face Neopol jets in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  NorthSiders   Poldi Steelers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Jefferson Jr. (6 Rec, 41 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 13.1 points in a 37-7 win over the Jaguars in Week 13. His scoring output was 24.2% more than his 10.55-point projection and was much higher than his 8.48-point season scoring average. Jefferson Jr. will face the Cardinals next week.
Van Jefferson Jr.

Top Player Comparison

NorthSiders
Points
% of total points 113.8
1
Sony Michel
RB
20.4
13.9
17.9%
2
Alexander Mattison
RB
19.9
16.99
17.5%
3
Van Jefferson Jr.
WR
13.1
10.55
11.5%
4
Josh Allen
QB
11.7
23.8
10.3%
Poldi Steelers
Points
% of total points 84.02
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
18.62
24.58
22.2%
2
The Kansas City Chiefs defense
DEF
17
7.24
20.2%
3
Najee Harris
RB
13.2
16.26
15.7%
4
Clyde Edwards-Helaire
RB
9.7
11.36
11.5%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Greg Zuerlein had a 55-yard field goal for NorthSiders, contributing to an 11.00-5.70 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Chase Claypool had a 40-yard catch for Poldi Steelers, who trailed 102.10-57.32 after the late round of games.

Points By Position

  NorthSiders   Poldi Steelers

StatSmack

A tale of two teams...headed in opposite directions. NorthSiders have won four straight weeks, while Poldi Steelers have dropped their last three.
You won't win many weeks if you don't play. NorthSiders has left fewer points on the bench this season (566.42) than Poldi Steelers (656.08).
NorthSiders see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Poldi Steelers (0).
NorthSiders don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than Poldi Steelers (0 vs 1).
By position, NorthSiders have outscored Poldi Steelers at QB, RB, TE, and K this season.
NorthSiders came out victorious even though they had more players on a bye this week (2) than Poldi Steelers (0).
Hey Poldi Steelers, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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