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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Brewmasters
7-6 137.45
131.04
 
VS
proj
Steel Reign
124.4 7-6
111.13

Brewmasters hand Steel Reign third consecutive loss, 137.45-124.40

Brewmasters secured a 137.45-124.40 victory to hand Steel Reign their third consecutive loss. Steel Reign leapt out to a 31.10-point lead on Thursday behind outstanding showings from Tony Pollard (16.5 points) and Michael Gallup (14.6). But Brewmasters held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Kyler Murray, who passed for 123 yards , ran for 59 yards and scored 4 touchdowns for 36.05 points, and Diontae Johnson, who caught 8 passes for 105 yards and 2 touchdowns (30.5 points). Brewmasters (7-6) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs, while Steel Reign (7-6) will attempt to bounce back and make a run of their own in the postseason.

Matchup Timeline

  Brewmasters   Steel Reign

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 87 yards from scrimmage and running for a touchdown against the Jets, Gainwell tallied 19.7 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 7.07-point projection and was much higher than his 7.6-point season scoring average. Gainwell will face the Football Team next week.
Kenneth Gainwell

Top Player Comparison

Brewmasters
Points
% of total points 137.45
1
Kyler Murray
QB
36.05
26.51
26.2%
2
Diontae Johnson
WR
30.5
15.97
22.2%
3
Alexander Mattison
RB
21.4
18.68
15.6%
4
Kenneth Gainwell
RB
19.7
7.07
14.3%
Steel Reign
Points
% of total points 124.4
1
Javonte Williams
RB
29.8
16.61
24%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
26.9
23.21
21.6%
3
Keenan Allen
WR
22.4
16.92
18%
4
Tony Pollard
RB
16.5
13.13
13.3%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Tony Pollard had a 58-yard touchdown run for Steel Reign, helping to stake Steel Reign to a 31.10-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Kyler Murray had a 23-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass for Brewmasters, helping the team to a 90.65-67.70 lead.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time plays for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after all the plays were accounted for, Brewmasters boasted a 129.45-94.60 lead. For Brewmasters, Diontae Johnson had a 29-yard touchdown catch. Cooper Kupp made the highlight reel for Steel Reign with a 29-yard touchdown catch and a 43-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Brewmasters   Steel Reign

StatSmack

Steel Reign are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've dropped their last three matchups.
You won't win many weeks if you don't play. Steel Reign has left more points on the bench this season (654.05) than Brewmasters (468.75).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Steel Reign - they’ve made more transactions (2) than Brewmasters (0) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, Brewmasters have outscored Steel Reign at QB, RB, TE, and DEF this season.
Brewmasters don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 10 points, second-highest in the league.
Don't worry Steel Reign, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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