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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Gridiron Gladiators
8-5 112.06
115.89
 
VS
proj
andre's Team
86.3 3-10
90.32

Gridiron Gladiators defeat andre's Team for third straight win in 112.06-86.30 rout

Gridiron Gladiators extended their win streak to three games with an easy win over andre's Team, rolling to a 112.06-86.30 victory. andre's Team grabbed a 7.00-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Gridiron Gladiators after that. They were led by A.J. Brown (8 Rec, 119 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Garrett Wilson (8 Rec, 162 Rec Yds). DeVonta Smith (5 Rec, 102 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Keenan Allen (6 Rec, 88 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the leaders for andre's Team in defeat. Gridiron Gladiators (8-5) will look to get another win against I Heart Chiavettas, while andre's Team (3-10) try to develop some positive momentum against Calloway Colts.

Matchup Timeline

  Gridiron Gladiators   andre's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 8 passes for 119 yards and 2 touchdowns against the Titans, Brown put up 27.9 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 13.71-point projection and was much higher than his 13.5-point season scoring average. Brown ranks #31 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Giants next week.
A.J. Brown

Top Player Comparison

Gridiron Gladiators
Points
% of total points 112.06
1
A.J. Brown
WR
27.9
13.71
24.9%
2
Garrett Wilson
WR
20.2
10.48
18%
3
Trevor Lawrence
QB
16.36
19.61
14.6%
4
Isiah Pacheco
RB
15.2
10.16
13.6%
andre's Team
Points
% of total points 86.3
1
DeVonta Smith
WR
18.7
10.72
21.7%
2
Keenan Allen
WR
17.8
11.41
20.6%
3
Taylor Heinicke
QB
17.6
13.93
20.4%
4
Jonathan Taylor
RB
11.8
14.48
13.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were several players with big-time plays on both teams early Sunday, after which Gridiron Gladiators boasted a 75.56-56.70 lead. A.J. Brown had a 40-yard touchdown catch and a 29-yard touchdown catch for Gridiron Gladiators, while Garrett Wilson had a 60-yard catch. Meanwhile, DeVonta Smith had a 34-yard touchdown catch for andre's Team, while Taylor Heinicke had a 28-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Keenan Allen had a 35-yard touchdown catch for andre's Team, who trailed 112.06-74.50 after the late afternoon slate.

Points By Position

  Gridiron Gladiators   andre's Team

Game Notes

Only four of the 10 starters on Gridiron Gladiators exceeded their scoring projections.
andre's Team had only three of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
andre's Team could have used points from Dawson Knox and the Carolina Panthers defense, as both put up goose eggs.
Gridiron Gladiators put up fewer points than their season scoring average (115.39) while andre's Team scored above theirs (80.5).
Each team scored below its projected point total.
This loss puts an end to a two-game winning streak for andre's Team.
The experts were right on the money with this one. The projected margin of victory entering the match was 25.57, and Gridiron Gladiators covered by 25.76.
In blowout games this season, Gridiron Gladiators moves to (4-0), while andre's Team falls to (0-6).

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