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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Gritz Blitz
11-2 85
95.04
 
VS
proj
Warriors
79.5 5-8
80.82

Gritz Blitz knock off Warriors for fourth straight win, 85.0-79.5

Gritz Blitz extended their win streak to four games with a hard-fought win over Warriors, coming out on top with an 85.0-79.5 victory. It was the fourth consecutive loss for Warriors. Warriors leapt out to a 23.5-point lead on Thursday behind impressive efforts from the New England Patriots defense (9 points) and Rhamondre Stevenson (8). But Gritz Blitz held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Joe Burrow (15.5 points) and Christian Watson (15). This marks the second time this season Gritz Blitz have knocked off Warriors, after winning 81-71 in their last matchup. Gritz Blitz (11-2) will look to get another win against Spoon, while Warriors (5-8) meet Philly Phresh in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Gritz Blitz   Warriors

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Burrow (286 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 46 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) scored 15.5 points in a 27-24 win over the Chiefs in Week 13. His scoring output nearly doubled his 8.07-point projection and was much higher than his 10.15-point season scoring average. Burrow ranks #4 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Browns next week.
Joe Burrow

Top Player Comparison

Gritz Blitz
Points
% of total points 85
1
Joe Burrow
QB
15.5
8.07
18.2%
2
Christian Watson
WR
15
6.47
17.6%
3
Stefon Diggs
WR
12
10.14
14.1%
4
Foye Oluokun
LB
11
6.41
12.9%
Warriors
Points
% of total points 79.5
1
Amon-Ra St. Brown
WR
20
9.41
25.2%
2
CeeDee Lamb
WR
9
8.45
11.3%
3
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
9
14.88
11.3%
4
Rhamondre Stevenson
RB
8
9.55
10.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Mac Jones had a 48-yard touchdown pass for Warriors, helping Warriors to a 35.5-12.0 lead.
Sunday Early
Christian Watson had a 46-yard touchdown run for Gritz Blitz, who trailed 64.5-55.5 after the early action.
Sunday Late
Joe Burrow had a 40-yard pass for Gritz Blitz, helping the team to an 80.0-70.5 lead.
Sunday Night
CeeDee Lamb had a 20-yard touchdown catch for Warriors, who trailed 85.0-79.5 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  Gritz Blitz   Warriors

What If

Gritz Blitz would have beaten four other teams besides Warriors this week.
Warriors would have lost to seven other teams besides Gritz Blitz this week.
If they played Warriors every week, Gritz Blitz would be 9-4 this season.
Gritz Blitz would have beaten Warriors 109-75.5 had they played each other last week.
Gritz Blitz would be 6-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Warriors.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Gritz Blitz, Warriors would be 5-6.
If Gritz Blitz had played every team in the league each week, they would be 94-49.
If they played every team every week, Warriors would be 68-75.

Next Week Preview

Gritz Blitz
Gritz Blitz (11-2) take on Spoon (4-9) in Week 14. 13 weeks into the season, Gritz Blitz have tallied the second-most points in the league while Spoon (72.15 PPG) are ranked 11th. Over the last three weeks, Gritz Blitz has put up 97.67 points per game, while Spoon has averaged just 69.5 per contest.
Warriors
Coming up in Week 14, 10th-place Warriors (5-8) will try to get back in the win column against ninth-place Philly Phresh (6-7). Through 13 weeks of action, Warriors have accumulated the tenth-most points in the league. Philly Phresh (and their 89 points per game) are ranked sixth.