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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Magic Skol Bus
3-10 147.05
151.25
 
VS
proj
My Heart Ertz
143.5 4-9
167.34

Magic Skol Bus come back to hand My Heart Ertz sixth straight loss in 147.05-143.50 thriller

Magic Skol Bus came back to earn a 147.05-143.50 victory to hand My Heart Ertz their sixth consecutive loss. Trailing 143.50-125.50 heading into Sunday night, Magic Skol Bus came back behind Teddy Bridgewater (257 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 17 Rush Yds). David Montgomery (90 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 51 Rec Yds) and Joe Burrow (300 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) led the way for My Heart Ertz in defeat. This marks the second time this season Magic Skol Bus have gotten the best of My Heart Ertz, after winning 169.6-162.15 in their last matchup. Magic Skol Bus (3-10) will look to keep it rolling against Mean Machine, while My Heart Ertz (4-9) face Dude.... Where's my Trophy in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Magic Skol Bus   My Heart Ertz

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 49.7 points, the Chargers defense more-than-doubled their 20.63-point projection in a 41-22 win over the Bengals. They allowed 22 points, surrendered 356 yards, and forced 4 turnovers to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any DEF in the league this season. The Chargers will go up against the Giants in Week 14.
The Los Angeles Chargers defense

Top Player Comparison

Magic Skol Bus
Points
% of total points 147.05
1
The Los Angeles Chargers defense
DEF
49.7
20.63
33.8%
2
Teddy Bridgewater
QB
21.55
35.63
14.7%
3
Mike Williams
WR
20.5
14.12
13.9%
4
Tyler Lockett
WR
19.3
15.96
13.1%
My Heart Ertz
Points
% of total points 143.5
1
David Montgomery
RB
34.1
17.44
23.8%
2
Joe Burrow
QB
28
41.09
19.5%
3
Josh Jacobs
RB
25.5
20.03
17.8%
4
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense
DEF
19.7
28.07
13.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams early Sunday, after which Magic Skol Bus boasted a 106.20-85.30 lead. For Magic Skol Bus, Mike Williams had a 47-yard catch and a 41-yard catch. Joe Burrow made the highlight reel for My Heart Ertz with a 29-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Magic Skol Bus   My Heart Ertz

StatSmack

One's a data point, Two's a trend. In their two head-to-head wins against My Heart Ertz, Magic Skol Bus averaged more points (158.33) than they usually score (135.96).
My Heart Ertz are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've lost six in a row.
Magic Skol Bus are the more resilient squad, with fewer upset losses (0) than My Heart Ertz (1).
Magic Skol Bus are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than My Heart Ertz (0 vs 1).
By position, Magic Skol Bus have outscored My Heart Ertz at TE this season.
The starters for Magic Skol Bus had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for My Heart Ertz (1).
There's not much good to say about My Heart Ertz this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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