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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
53 Cats and a Duck
4-8-1 185
137.2
 
VS
proj
SheriM's Swell Team
109 5-8
120.8

53 Cats and a Duck hand SheriM's Swell Team sixth straight loss in 185-109 blowout

53 Cats and a Duck cruised to a 185-109 victory to hand SheriM's Swell Team their sixth consecutive loss. SheriM's Swell Team jumped out to a 46-point lead on Thursday behind stellar performances from CeeDee Lamb (22 points) and Dak Prescott (14). But it was all 53 Cats and a Duck after that. They were led by George Kittle (42 points) and Diontae Johnson (35). This marks the first time this season 53 Cats and a Duck have gotten the best of SheriM's Swell Team, after falling 135-114 in their last matchup. 53 Cats and a Duck (4-8-1) will look to keep it rolling against Rogue Demon Hunters, while SheriM's Swell Team (5-8) attempt to right the ship against Green Knights.

Matchup Timeline

  53 Cats and a Duck   SheriM's Swell Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Kittle overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 42 points against his 16.57-point projection. In a 30-23 loss to the Seahawks, he caught 9 passes for 181 yards and 2 touchdowns. Kittle ranks #4 among fantasy TEs this season and will face the Bengals next week.
George Kittle

Top Player Comparison

53 Cats and a Duck
Points
% of total points 185
1
George Kittle
TE
42
16.57
22.7%
2
Diontae Johnson
WR
35
18.47
18.9%
3
Justin Herbert
QB
29
23.46
15.7%
4
The Arizona Cardinals defense
DEF
29
19.84
15.7%
SheriM's Swell Team
Points
% of total points 109
1
CeeDee Lamb
WR
22
21.35
20.2%
2
James Conner
RB
19
19.98
17.4%
3
Mike Williams
WR
17
15.47
15.6%
4
T.J. Hockenson
TE
17
14.34
15.6%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Dak Prescott had a 41-yard pass for SheriM's Swell Team, helping SheriM's Swell Team to a 46-0 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, but it was SheriM's Swell Team who emerged with the lead, 109-67. For 53 Cats and a Duck, Justin Herbert had a 44-yard touchdown pass and a 47-yard pass. Mike Williams had a 47-yard catch and a 41-yard catch for SheriM's Swell Team, while James Conner had a 23-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
George Kittle had a 48-yard touchdown catch and a 24-yard touchdown catch for 53 Cats and a Duck, while Diontae Johnson had a 29-yard touchdown catch, helping 53 Cats and a Duck to a 183-109 lead.

Points By Position

  53 Cats and a Duck   SheriM's Swell Team

StatSmack

SheriM's Swell Team would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've lost six in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. SheriM's Swell Team need some help then, averaging just 127.23 versus 53 Cats and a Duck's 136.31.
You won't win many matchups if you don't play. 53 Cats and a Duck has left fewer points on the bench this season (726) than SheriM's Swell Team (936).
SheriM's Swell Team are like tires on a highway full of nails. They've been blown out more times than 53 Cats and a Duck (7 vs 5).
53 Cats and a Duck see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than SheriM's Swell Team (0).
By position, 53 Cats and a Duck have outscored SheriM's Swell Team at QB, WR, TE, and DEF this season.
53 Cats and a Duck has a higher average scoring margin (0) than SheriM's Swell Team this season (-20).
The starters for 53 Cats and a Duck had more big plays in their NFL games this week (6) than the starters for SheriM's Swell Team (4).
There's not much good to say about SheriM's Swell Team this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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