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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Happy's EAGLES 2
5-8 132
105.08
 
VS
proj
David J's Definitive Team
111.2 4-9
119.42

Happy's EAGLES 2 brush off expectations, earn win against David J's Definitive Team in 132.0-111.2 landslide

Happy's EAGLES 2 rose to the occasion and outperformed their projected point total, rolling to a 132.0-111.2 victory over David J's Definitive Team, who fell short of projections. There was very little drama in this one, as Happy's EAGLES 2 nabbed an 84-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind impressive efforts from Jalen Hurts (34.4 points) and A.J. Brown (27.9). Tyreek Hill (9 Rec, 146 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Justin Herbert (335 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) carried the flag for David J's Definitive Team in defeat. This marks the first time this season Happy's EAGLES 2 have gotten the best of David J's Definitive Team, after falling 156-81.46 in their last matchup. Happy's EAGLES 2 (5-8) will look to maintain their momentum against Byte This!, while David J's Definitive Team (4-9) will meet Bud’s Broiler in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Happy's EAGLES 2   David J's Definitive Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 8 passes for 119 yards and 2 touchdowns against the Titans, Brown tallied 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

Happy's EAGLES 2
Points
% of total points 132
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
34.4
24.56
26.1%
2
A.J. Brown
WR
27.9
13.71
21.1%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
16.6
11.31
12.6%
4
Brian Robinson Jr.
RB
12.1
10.85
9.2%
David J's Definitive Team
Points
% of total points 111.2
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
25.1
16.35
22.6%
2
Justin Herbert
QB
18.1
21.68
16.3%
3
Robbie Gould
K
18
8.1
16.2%
4
David Montgomery
RB
14.7
13.4
13.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Jalen Hurts hit A.J. Brown on multiple big plays for Happy's EAGLES 2: a 40-yard touchdown pass and a 29-yard touchdown pass. Hurts also lit up the scoreboard with a 34-yard touchdown pass, helping Happy's EAGLES 2 to a 104.0-20.0 lead.
Sunday Late
Tyreek Hill had a 45-yard touchdown catch for David J's Definitive Team, while Justin Herbert had a 35-yard touchdown pass for the team, who trailed 115.4-111.2 after the late afternoon action.

Points By Position

  Happy's EAGLES 2   David J's Definitive Team

StatSmack

You won't win many matchups if you don't play. David J's Definitive Team has left more points on the bench this season (654.86) than Happy's EAGLES 2 (522.26).
Happy's EAGLES 2 see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (2) than David J's Definitive Team (0).
Happy's EAGLES 2 are clutch masters, with more close wins than David J's Definitive Team (1 vs 0).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of David J's Definitive Team - they’ve made more transactions (2) than Happy's EAGLES 2 (0) this week. Too bad that itchy pickup finger didn't pay off.
By position, Happy's EAGLES 2 have outscored David J's Definitive Team at QB, WR, and DEF this season.
The starters for Happy's EAGLES 2 had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for David J's Definitive Team (2).
There's not much good to say about David J's Definitive Team this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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