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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Square357
5-8 200
163.52
 
VS
proj
THE CIRCLE
166 7-6
184.42

Square357 beat expectations, defeat THE CIRCLE, 200-166

Square357 stepped up and outperformed their projected point total, emerging victorious with a 200-166 victory over THE CIRCLE, who fell short of projections. Square357 never trailed in this one after nabbing a 16-point lead on Thursday behind Greg Zuerlein. David Montgomery (90 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 51 Rec Yds) and Josh Jacobs (52 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 38 Rec Yds) were the leading performers for THE CIRCLE in the loss. This marks the first time this season Square357 have gotten the best of THE CIRCLE, after falling 216-138 in their last matchup. Square357 improve to 5-8 on the season, while THE CIRCLE fall to 7-6.

Matchup Timeline

  Square357   THE CIRCLE

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Brady (368 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs) scored 43 points against the Falcons in Week 13. His scoring output was 45% more than his 29.66-point projection and was higher than his 31.23-point season scoring average. Brady ranks #2 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bills next week.
Tom Brady

Top Player Comparison

Square357
Points
% of total points 200
1
Tom Brady
QB
43
29.66
21.5%
2
Chris Godwin
WR
40
20.42
20%
3
Cooper Kupp
WR
35
27.55
17.5%
4
Rob Gronkowski
TE
24
16.59
12%
THE CIRCLE
Points
% of total points 166
1
David Montgomery
RB
38
16.98
22.9%
2
Josh Jacobs
RB
29
20.52
17.5%
3
The Philadelphia Eagles defense
DEF
29
30.42
17.5%
4
Austin Ekeler
RB
18
27.51
10.8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Greg Zuerlein had a 55-yard field goal for Square357 to contribute to a 16-0 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Tom Brady found Rob Gronkowski for a 27-yard touchdown pass for Square357, helping Square357 to a 144-99 lead.
Sunday Late
Cooper Kupp had a 29-yard touchdown catch and a 43-yard catch for Square357 to contribute to a 200-140 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Square357   THE CIRCLE

Game Notes

Most (6 of the 9) of the starters on Square357 exceeded their projected point totals.
THE CIRCLE had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Square357 won despite starting Aaron Jones, who scored zero points.
Square357 put up more points than their season scoring average (171.62) while THE CIRCLE fell short of theirs (182).
Square357 scored more points than their projected total, while THE CIRCLE failed to reach their projection.
The matchup's 34-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
This victory snaps a streak of four consecutive losses for Square357.
In upset games this year, Square357 moves to (2-0), while THE CIRCLE falls to (1-1).
For THE CIRCLE, David Montgomery put up 38 points, the third-highest score for a RB this week.

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