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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
$5 Mock Draft
6-7 144.24
110.44
 
VS
proj
Javier Cantu's Groovy Team
113.92 6-7
113.14

$5 Mock Draft earn win over Javier Cantu's Groovy Team in 144.24-113.92 beatdown

$5 Mock Draft brought their A game and exceeded expectations, cruising to a 144.24-113.92 victory over Javier Cantu's Groovy Team. Javier Cantu's Groovy Team took a 16.92-point lead on Thursday, but it was all $5 Mock Draft after that. They were led by the Cleveland Browns defense, who allowed 14 points, surrendered 283 yards, and forced 4 turnovers for 30 points, and Christian McCaffrey, who racked up 146 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass (24.6 points). Davante Adams (8 Rec, 177 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and AJ Dillon (93 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 26 Rec Yds) led the way for Javier Cantu's Groovy Team in the loss. This marks the second time this season $5 Mock Draft have taken down Javier Cantu's Groovy Team, after winning 100.64-95.02 in their last matchup. $5 Mock Draft (6-7) will look to sustain their winning ways against I'm a Man I'm Forte!, while Javier Cantu's Groovy Team (6-7) will try to right the ship against Team what up doe$.

Matchup Timeline

  $5 Mock Draft   Javier Cantu's Groovy Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Browns defense scored 30 points against the Texans in Week 13 to nearly quadruple their 7.75-point projection. They allowed 14 points, surrendered 283 yards, and forced 4 turnovers to beat their projection by the second-highest percentage of any player in the league this season. Next week, the Browns will go up against the Bengals.
The Cleveland Browns defense

Top Player Comparison

$5 Mock Draft
Points
% of total points 144.24
1
The Cleveland Browns defense
DEF
30
7.75
20.8%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
24.6
16.86
17.1%
3
DK Metcalf
WR
22.7
12.36
15.7%
4
DeVonta Smith
WR
18.7
10.72
13%
Javier Cantu's Groovy Team
Points
% of total points 113.92
1
Davante Adams
WR
33.7
17.12
29.6%
2
AJ Dillon
RB
19.4
9.72
17%
3
Josh Allen
QB
16.92
24.04
14.9%
4
Dalvin Cook
RB
15.3
16.2
13.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, after which Javier Cantu's Groovy Team emerged with a 69.62-67.14 lead. For $5 Mock Draft, DeVonta Smith had a 34-yard touchdown catch. AJ Dillon had a 21-yard touchdown run for Javier Cantu's Groovy Team, while Darius Slayton had a 55-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays on Sunday afternoon, but after the scoring was completed, $5 Mock Draft emerged with a 127.64-111.32 lead. For $5 Mock Draft, DK Metcalf had a 40-yard catch. Davante Adams made the highlight reel for Javier Cantu's Groovy Team with a 45-yard touchdown catch and a 31-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  $5 Mock Draft   Javier Cantu's Groovy Team

What If

$5 Mock Draft would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Javier Cantu's Groovy Team would not have lost to any other team in the league besides $5 Mock Draft this week.
If they played Javier Cantu's Groovy Team every week, $5 Mock Draft would be 5-8 this season.
Had they played each other last week, Javier Cantu's Groovy Team would have topped $5 Mock Draft 101.72-87.4.
$5 Mock Draft would be 7-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Javier Cantu's Groovy Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as $5 Mock Draft, Javier Cantu's Groovy Team would be 5-6.
If $5 Mock Draft had played every team in the league each week, they would be 49-68.
If they played every team every week, Javier Cantu's Groovy Team would be 62-55.

Coach Talk

$5 Mock Draft
Now that's what we call a bounce-back! The GM of $5 Mock Draft shrugged off their four-game losing streak by logging a tremendous 144.24 points this past week.
Javier Cantu's Groovy Team
Well, Javier Cantu's Groovy Team, this week's problem is fairly easy to diagnose. Starting Dawson Knox in a fantasy matchup where your opposition tallied over 144 points... let's consider this to be an opportunity to get better and all agree that it won't happen again?