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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Team 817
8-5 124.98
120.94
 
VS
proj
Walt's World-Class Team
112.72 8-5
122.37

Despite top scorer Adams, Walt's World-Class Team fall to Team 817, 124.98-112.72

Davante Adams racked up 33.7 points for Walt's World-Class Team, the best total in the matchup and second-best in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to overcome Team 817, who secured a 124.98-112.72 win. Team 817 took an early 1.78-point lead on Thursday. Walt's World-Class Team came back to take the lead during the early games on Sunday, powered by Amon-Ra St. Brown (29.1 points) and Cole Kmet (10.2). Not to be deterred, Team 817 got it going later that night, as the Dallas Cowboys defense (20 points) and Ezekiel Elliott (16.6) put them back on top once and for all. This marks the first time this season Team 817 have knocked off Walt's World-Class Team, after falling 140.82-71.46 in their last matchup. Team 817 (8-5) will look to keep it rolling against David Free W, while Walt's World-Class Team (8-5) meet daisy's Boss Team in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Team 817   Walt's World-Class Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

In a 54-19 win over the Colts, the Cowboys defense scored 20 points to more-than-double their 8.98-point projection. They allowed 19 points, surrendered 309 yards, and forced 5 turnovers to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on Team 817 this week. The Cowboys will go up against the Texans in Week 14.
The Dallas Cowboys defense

Top Player Comparison

Team 817
Points
% of total points 124.98
1
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
20
8.98
16%
2
Josh Jacobs
RB
20
18.81
16%
3
Stefon Diggs
WR
18.7
16.78
15%
4
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
16.6
11.31
13.3%
Walt's World-Class Team
Points
% of total points 112.72
1
Davante Adams
WR
33.7
17.12
29.9%
2
Amon-Ra St. Brown
WR
29.1
14.21
25.8%
3
Josh Allen
QB
16.92
24.04
15%
4
Cole Kmet
TE
10.2
6.68
9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time moments on Sunday afternoon, but after the smoke cleared, Walt's World-Class Team emerged with a 109.72-79.88 lead. For Team 817, Josh Jacobs had a 20-yard touchdown run. Davante Adams made the highlight reel for Walt's World-Class Team with a 45-yard touchdown catch and a 31-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Team 817   Walt's World-Class Team

Game Notes

Team 817 had five of their nine starters score higher than their projected point totals.
Walt's World-Class Team had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
The two highest scorers for Walt's World-Class Team (Davante Adams and Amon-Ra St. Brown) scored more points than the Dallas Cowboys defense, the leading scorer for Team 817.
Team 817 put up more points than their season scoring average (110.82) while Walt's World-Class Team fell short of theirs (113.45).
Team 817 scored more points than their projected total, while Walt's World-Class Team fell shy of their projection.
The matchup's 12.26-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
In a losing effort, Davante Adams (33.7 points) registered the top overall score for a wide receiver this week.

Coach Talk

Team 817
Hey, this sport is all about exploiting the mismatches. With some monster yardage production from our ball-carriers, our team created a noticeable disparity this week. Our three backfield starters recorded 211 more yards from scrimmage than the RBs of Walt's World-Class Team (324 total yards to 113), as we ultimately quadrupled them at the position, 51.9 points to 11.8.
Walt's World-Class Team
Trust me (as a coach who's frequently lived life on the hot seat)... You can always fall back on that pro-bono Assistant Coaching gig available at the local Pop Warner team down the road! Keep your chin up, Walt's World-Class Team!