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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Elijah's Excellent Team
5-8 103.3
87.16
 
VS
proj
The Northern Woodsmen
86.69 4-9
107.31

Elijah's Excellent Team beat expectations, defeat The Northern Woodsmen, 103.30-86.69

Elijah's Excellent Team brought their A game, securing a 103.30-86.69 victory over The Northern Woodsmen, who fell short of projections. Elijah's Excellent Team never trailed in this one after taking a 17.03-point lead on Thursday behind Tony Pollard (11.38 points) and Michael Gallup (9.05). Javonte Williams (20.1 points) and Jimmy Garoppolo (11.98) carried the flag for The Northern Woodsmen in the loss. This marks the second time this season Elijah's Excellent Team have gotten the best of The Northern Woodsmen, after winning 138.57-93.31 in their last matchup. Elijah's Excellent Team (5-8) will look to build on their success against Knight Walkaz, while The Northern Woodsmen (4-9) will try to develop some positive momentum against Tonierlake.

Matchup Timeline

  Elijah's Excellent Team   The Northern Woodsmen

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Goedert overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 20.75 points against his 5.26-point projection. In a 33-18 win over the Jets, he caught 6 passes for 105 yards and 2 touchdowns. Goedert ranks #7 among fantasy TEs this season and will face the Football Team next week.
Dallas Goedert

Top Player Comparison

Elijah's Excellent Team
Points
% of total points 103.3
1
Dallas Goedert
TE
20.75
5.26
20.1%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
18.45
11.65
17.9%
3
Leonard Fournette
RB
13.08
11.59
12.7%
4
Taylor Heinicke
QB
11.59
13.21
11.2%
The Northern Woodsmen
Points
% of total points 86.69
1
Javonte Williams
RB
20.1
10.6
23.2%
2
Jimmy Garoppolo
QB
11.98
12.97
13.8%
3
Hunter Renfrow
WR
9.35
6.01
10.8%
4
Michael Pittman Jr.
WR
7.55
7.65
8.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Tony Pollard had a 58-yard touchdown run for Elijah's Excellent Team, helping to give the team a 20.43-3.40 lead.
Sunday Early
Dallas Goedert had a 36-yard touchdown catch and a 25-yard touchdown catch for Elijah's Excellent Team, helping the team to a 54.26-26.98 lead.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays on Sunday afternoon, but after the dust settled, Elijah's Excellent Team had a 95.30-58.39 lead. Cooper Kupp had a 29-yard touchdown catch and a 43-yard catch for Elijah's Excellent Team, while Robbie Gould had a 50-yard field goal. Jimmy Garoppolo made the highlight reel for The Northern Woodsmen with a 48-yard touchdown pass and a 24-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Elijah's Excellent Team   The Northern Woodsmen

What If

Elijah's Excellent Team would have beaten only two other teams besides The Northern Woodsmen this week.
The Northern Woodsmen would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If they played The Northern Woodsmen every week, Elijah's Excellent Team would be 9-4 this season.
Elijah's Excellent Team would have gotten the victory over The Northern Woodsmen 141.85-131.51 had they played each other last week.
Elijah's Excellent Team would be 7-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The Northern Woodsmen.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Elijah's Excellent Team, The Northern Woodsmen would be 4-7.
If Elijah's Excellent Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 60-57.
If they played every team every week, The Northern Woodsmen would be 41-76.

Next Week Preview

Elijah's Excellent Team
Elijah's Excellent Team (5-8) will square off against Knight Walkaz (10-3) in Week 14. 13 weeks into the 2021 campaign, Elijah's Excellent Team have put up the sixth-most points in the league while Knight Walkaz (and their 115.48 points per game) are ranked third. Over the last three weeks, Elijah's Excellent Team has scored 113.46 points per game, while Knight Walkaz has averaged 115.91 per contest.
The Northern Woodsmen
Things won't really get any easier for ninth-place The Northern Woodsmen, as they'll now get to face off against first-place Tonierlake next week. Through 13 weeks of action, The Northern Woodsmen have scored the league's second-lowest point total while Tonierlake (124.82 PPG) are ranked second.