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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Mystic Moose
10-3 80.9
106.75
 
VS
proj
Downtown Throwdown
67.7 8-5
61.76

Mystic Moose defeat Downtown Throwdown for fifth straight win, 80.9-67.7

Mystic Moose extended their win streak to five games with a hard-fought win over Downtown Throwdown, securing an 80.9-67.7 victory. It was the third loss in a row for Downtown Throwdown. Downtown Throwdown grabbed a 15.7-point lead on Thursday behind CeeDee Lamb, who racked up 122 yards from scrimmage . But Mystic Moose held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Keenan Allen (19.9 points) and Joe Burrow (18.6). Mystic Moose (10-3) will look to sustain their winning ways against Studs and Duds, while Downtown Throwdown (8-5) match up against NSW Hitmen in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Mystic Moose   Downtown Throwdown

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Buccaneers defense allowed 17 points, surrendered 380 yards, and forced a fumble in a 30-17 win over the Falcons. In doing so, they put up 11 points to scored 44.9% higher than their 7.59-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on Mystic Moose this week. Next week, the Buccaneers will square off against the Bills.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense

Top Player Comparison

Mystic Moose
Points
% of total points 80.9
1
Keenan Allen
WR
19.9
13.56
24.6%
2
Joe Burrow
QB
18.6
21.04
23%
3
Dustin Hopkins
K
11
8.03
13.6%
4
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense
DEF
11
7.59
13.6%
Downtown Throwdown
Points
% of total points 67.7
1
Jake Elliott
K
17
8.92
25.1%
2
CeeDee Lamb
WR
15.7
15.18
23.2%
3
Najee Harris
RB
13.2
16.26
19.5%
4
Dee Eskridge
WR
11
1.81
16.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Joe Burrow had a 29-yard touchdown pass for Mystic Moose to contribute to a 78.8-34.5 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Mystic Moose   Downtown Throwdown

StatSmack

This wasn't even their best effort. Mystic Moose scored fewer points in this one (80.9) than their season average of 99.33.
A tale of two teams...headed in opposite directions. Downtown Throwdown have lost their last three weeks, while Mystic Moose have won five straight.
Even the computers think Mystic Moose have a better lineup. They have a higher projected points average (113.96) than Downtown Throwdown (105.51).
Downtown Throwdown are like tires on a highway full of nails. They've been blown out more times than Mystic Moose (2 vs 1).
Mystic Moose are the more resilient squad, with fewer upset losses (0) than Downtown Throwdown (2).
Mystic Moose have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Downtown Throwdown (3 vs 0).
By position, Mystic Moose have outscored Downtown Throwdown at QB, TE, and DEF this season.
The starters for Mystic Moose had more big plays in their NFL games this week (1) than the starters for Downtown Throwdown (0).
Mystic Moose are in the playoffs. Downtown Throwdown are currently on the outside looking in.
There's not much good to say about Downtown Throwdown this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

Mystic Moose
Week 14 features two squads heading in opposite directions, as Mystic Moose (10-3) enter Week 14 on a five-game winning streak, while their opposition (Studs and Duds, 7-6), have now dropped two straight. 13 weeks into the season, Mystic Moose have posted the eighth-most points in the league while Studs and Duds (and their 89.45 points per game) are ranked 14th. Over the last three weeks, Mystic Moose has put up 89.01 points per game, while Studs and Duds has averaged just 69.09 per contest.
Downtown Throwdown
Looking ahead to Week 14, Downtown Throwdown (8-5, fifth-place) are scheduled to square off against NSW Hitmen (6-7, 11th-place). 13 weeks into the season, Downtown Throwdown are ranked sixth in points scored, while NSW Hitmen have posted the seventh-highest point total in Throwback Dynasty league.