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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Hung Midget
7-6 99.18
85.98
 
VS
proj
Fear&Loathing in AZ
93.96 7-6
92.79

Back-and-forth battle ends with Hung Midget coming back to top Fear&Loathing in AZ, 99.18-93.96

What a battle! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, Hung Midget earned a come-from-behind win over Fear&Loathing in AZ, rallying for a 99.18-93.96 victory. Hung Midget trailed 93.96-93.68 heading into Monday night, but the unit came back behind Brandon Bolden, who ran for 28 yards for 5.5 points. Justin Herbert (317 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and the Arizona Cardinals defense (22 Pts Allowed, 329 Yds Allowed, 4 Turnovers) did everything they could for Fear&Loathing in AZ in defeat. This marks the first time this season Hung Midget have taken down Fear&Loathing in AZ, after falling 117.59-90.64 in their last matchup. Hung Midget (7-6) will look to rack up another win against Nuckin Futz, while Fear&Loathing in AZ (7-6) will meet Pinche’ BASShole in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Hung Midget   Fear&Loathing in AZ

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Gano (3-4 FG, 51 long) scored 12.4 points in a 20-9 lost to the Dolphins in Week 13. His scoring output was 31.2% more than his 9.45-point projection and was much higher than his 7.45-point season scoring average. Gano ranks #9 among fantasy Ks this season and will face the Chargers next week.
Graham Gano

Top Player Comparison

Hung Midget
Points
% of total points 99.18
1
Tom Brady
QB
29.62
22.79
29.9%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
18.9
14.57
19.1%
3
Graham Gano
K
12.4
9.45
12.5%
4
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense
DEF
11.16
8.62
11.3%
Fear&Loathing in AZ
Points
% of total points 93.96
1
Justin Herbert
QB
26.28
21.57
28%
2
The Arizona Cardinals defense
DEF
12.58
9.98
13.4%
3
CeeDee Lamb
WR
12.2
11.63
13%
4
Logan Thomas
TE
10.8
6.52
11.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments on both teams early Sunday, after which Hung Midget emerged with a 68.78-64.76 lead. Mike Williams had a 47-yard catch and a 41-yard catch for Hung Midget, while Graham Gano had a 51-yard field goal. Justin Herbert made the highlight reel for Fear&Loathing in AZ with a 44-yard touchdown pass and a 47-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Cooper Kupp had a 29-yard touchdown catch and a 43-yard catch for Hung Midget, contributing to a 93.68-86.26 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Hung Midget   Fear&Loathing in AZ

What If

Hung Midget would have beaten seven other teams besides Fear&Loathing in AZ this week.
Fear&Loathing in AZ would have lost to just three other teams besides Hung Midget this week.
Hung Midget would be 7-6 if they played Fear&Loathing in AZ every week.
Fear&Loathing in AZ would have gotten the victory over Hung Midget 71.59-58.07 had they played each other last week.
Hung Midget would be 4-7 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Fear&Loathing in AZ.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Hung Midget, Fear&Loathing in AZ would be 5-6.
If Hung Midget had played every team in the league each week, they would be 76-67.
If they played every team every week, Fear&Loathing in AZ would be 62-81.

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