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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Fire Gregory!!!
5-8 117
109
 
VS
proj
Forward Propulsion
101 7-6
102.1

Despite top scorer Jefferson, Forward Propulsion fall to Fire Gregory!!!, 117-101

Justin Jefferson accumulated 24 points for Forward Propulsion, the best total in the matchup and seventh-best in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to overcome Fire Gregory!!!, who came out on top with a 117-101 win. Forward Propulsion jumped out to a 29-point lead on Thursday behind stellar efforts from the Dallas Cowboys defense, who allowed 17 points, surrendered 405 yards, and intercepted 4 passes for 17 points, and Dak Prescott, who passed for 238 yards and a touchdown (12 points). But Fire Gregory!!! held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Lamar Jackson (18 points) and the Indianapolis Colts defense (18). This marks the second time this season Fire Gregory!!! have knocked off Forward Propulsion, after winning 94-84 in their last matchup. Fire Gregory!!! (5-8) will look to build on their success against Bull Chips, while Forward Propulsion (7-6) will meet Fat Sun Dolls in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Fire Gregory!!!   Forward Propulsion

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Colts defense didn't allow any points, surrendered 141 yards, and forced 2 turnovers in a 31-0 win over the Texans. In doing so, they put up 18 points and more-than-doubled their scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Fire Gregory!!! this week. The Colts will face the Patriots in Week 14.
The Indianapolis Colts defense

Top Player Comparison

Fire Gregory!!!
Points
% of total points 117
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
18
24.52
15.4%
2
The Indianapolis Colts defense
DEF
18
8.89
15.4%
3
Keenan Allen
WR
17
9.57
14.5%
4
Rob Gronkowski
TE
17
8.61
14.5%
Forward Propulsion
Points
% of total points 101
1
Justin Jefferson
WR
24
12.26
23.8%
2
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
17
7.64
16.8%
3
James Conner
RB
16
13.26
15.8%
4
Miles Sanders
RB
14
11.76
13.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Dak Prescott had a 41-yard pass for Forward Propulsion, helping give Forward Propulsion a 29-0 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had several players with standout plays early Sunday, after which Forward Propulsion owned a 96-64 lead. Mike Williams had a 47-yard catch and a 41-yard catch for Fire Gregory!!!, while Rob Gronkowski had a 27-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Justin Jefferson had a 48-yard catch for Forward Propulsion, while James Conner had a 23-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Chris Boswell had a 53-yard field goal for Forward Propulsion, who trailed 117-100 after the late slate.

Points By Position

  Fire Gregory!!!   Forward Propulsion

What If

Fire Gregory!!! would have beaten eight other teams besides Forward Propulsion this week.
Forward Propulsion would have lost to just three other teams besides Fire Gregory!!! this week.
Fire Gregory!!! would be 6-7 if they played Forward Propulsion every week.
Forward Propulsion would have gotten the victory over Fire Gregory!!! 74-69 had they played each other last week.
Fire Gregory!!! would be 7-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Forward Propulsion.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Fire Gregory!!!, Forward Propulsion would be 4-7.
If Fire Gregory!!! had played every team in the league each week, they would be 70-73.
If they played every team every week, Forward Propulsion would be 77-64-2.

Next Week Preview

Fire Gregory!!!
In a matchup showcasing teams separated by just a game in the standings, Fire Gregory!!! (5-8) square off against Bull Chips (6-7) in Week 14. After 13 weeks of action, Fire Gregory!!! have posted the seventh-most points in the league while Bull Chips (and their 88.62 points per game) are ranked 10th. Over the last three weeks, Fire Gregory!!! has scored 96.67 points per game, while Bull Chips has averaged 85.67 per contest.
Forward Propulsion
Week 14 will present us with an exciting matchup between two of the top four teams in the league, as fourth-place Forward Propulsion (7-6) battles second-place Fat Sun Dolls (10-3). 13 weeks into the 2021 season, Forward Propulsion have tallied the fourth-most points in the league while Fat Sun Dolls (101.85 PPG) are ranked third.