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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Kyler the Creator
7-6 94.12
88.43
 
VS
proj
FAT ZEKE
73.2 9-4
93.87

Kyler the Creator knock off FAT ZEKE for third straight win, 94.12-73.20

Kyler the Creator extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought win over FAT ZEKE, emerging victorious with a 94.12-73.20 victory. FAT ZEKE leapt out to a 17.00-point lead on Thursday behind a standout effort from the Dallas Cowboys defense (17 Pts Allowed, 405 Yds Allowed, 4 Turnovers). But Kyler the Creator held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Kyler Murray (30.82 points) and Matthew Stafford (24). Kyler the Creator improve to 7-6 on the season, while FAT ZEKE fall to 9-4.

Matchup Timeline

  Kyler the Creator   FAT ZEKE

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Falcons defense overachieved for the first time this season, scoring 7 points against their 3.58-point projection. During a 30-17 loss to the Buccaneers, they allowed 30 points, surrendered 425 yards, and intercepted a pass. The Falcons defense will face the Panthers next week.
The Atlanta Falcons defense

Top Player Comparison

Kyler the Creator
Points
% of total points 94.12
1
Kyler Murray
QB
30.82
20.63
32.7%
2
Matthew Stafford
QB
24
23.08
25.5%
3
Logan Thomas
TE
12.3
8.76
13.1%
4
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
10.2
11.77
10.8%
FAT ZEKE
Points
% of total points 73.2
1
Jonathan Taylor
RB
24.3
21.04
33.2%
2
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
17
7.64
23.2%
3
Taylor Heinicke
QB
15.84
18.64
21.6%
4
Jamaal Williams
RB
8.5
13.34
11.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Kyler Murray found DeAndre Hopkins for a 20-yard touchdown pass for Kyler the Creator. Murray also lit up the scoreboard with a 23-yard touchdown pass for the team, who trailed 56.60-48.02 after the early games.
Sunday Late
Matthew Stafford had a 29-yard touchdown pass and a 43-yard pass for Kyler the Creator, helping the team to a 94.12-72.44 lead.

Points By Position

  Kyler the Creator   FAT ZEKE

What If

Kyler the Creator would have beaten six other teams besides FAT ZEKE this week.
FAT ZEKE would have lost to 11 other teams besides Kyler the Creator this week.
If they played FAT ZEKE every week, Kyler the Creator would be 6-7 this season.
Last week, Kyler the Creator would have defeated FAT ZEKE 92.48-76.72.
Kyler the Creator would be 8-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as FAT ZEKE.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Kyler the Creator, FAT ZEKE would be 7-5.
If Kyler the Creator had played every team in the league each week, they would be 110-84-1.
If they played every team every week, FAT ZEKE would be 122-73.

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