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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Colonel Sanders
7-6 92.1
89.78
 
VS
proj
Terps
88.8 8-5
89.75

Despite top scorer Brown, Terps fall to Colonel Sanders in 92.10-88.80 thriller

A.J. Brown accumulated 23.9 points for Terps, the best total in the matchup and fifth-best in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to topple Colonel Sanders, who came back to earn a 92.10-88.80 win. Colonel Sanders trailed 88.80-80.55 heading into Monday night, but the squad made a run behind Taysom Hill, who had 35 receiving yards and a touchdown and passed for 21 yards for 11.55 points. A.J. Brown (23.9 points) and Justin Fields (23.8) led the way for Terps in defeat. This marks the second time this season Colonel Sanders have gotten the best of Terps, after winning 107-92.4 in their last matchup. Colonel Sanders (7-6) will look to keep it rolling against Road Warriors, while Terps (8-5) will meet Jr’s season in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Colonel Sanders   Terps

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The 49ers defense overachieved for the seventh time this season, scoring 18 points against their 6.19-point projection. During a 33-17 win over the Dolphins, they allowed 17 points, surrendered 308 yards, and forced 4 turnovers. The 49ers defense ranks #5 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Buccaneers next week.
The San Francisco 49ers defense

Top Player Comparison

Colonel Sanders
Points
% of total points 92.1
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
20.6
14.49
22.4%
2
Justin Herbert
QB
20.45
22.75
22.2%
3
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
18
6.19
19.5%
4
Taysom Hill
TE
11.55
6.91
12.5%
Terps
Points
% of total points 88.8
1
A.J. Brown
WR
23.9
11.11
26.9%
2
Justin Fields
QB
23.8
20.63
26.8%
3
Saquon Barkley
RB
14.1
15.72
15.9%
4
Jamaal Williams
RB
9.5
11.86
10.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Justin Fields had a 55-yard touchdown run and a 56-yard pass for Terps, while A.J. Brown had a 40-yard touchdown catch and a 29-yard touchdown catch, helping Terps to a 78.20-18.00 lead.
Sunday Late
Justin Herbert had a 35-yard touchdown pass for Colonel Sanders, who trailed 82.80-80.55 after the late afternoon slate.
Monday
Taysom Hill had a 30-yard touchdown catch for Colonel Sanders during Monday Night Football, helping lead the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Colonel Sanders   Terps

Game Notes

Four of the eight starting players on Colonel Sanders exceeded their projected point totals.
Terps had only two of their eight starters score higher than their projected points.
A.J. Brown and Justin Fields both outscored Christian McCaffrey, the leading scorer for Colonel Sanders.
Colonel Sanders put up more points than their season scoring average (83.13) while Terps fell short of theirs (92.54).
Colonel Sanders put up more points than their projected total, while Terps failed to reach their projection.
The matchup's 3.3-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
Not only did Colonel Sanders earn the W, but they also covered the 0.03-point forecasted margin of victory.
Colonel Sanders moves to (2-0) in close games this year, while Terps falls to (0-1).
For Terps, A.J. Brown scored 23.9 points, the fifth-best score in the league this week.

Next Week Preview

Colonel Sanders
Colonel Sanders (7-6) will take on Road Warriors (5-8) in Week 14. After 13 weeks of action, Colonel Sanders have accumulated the seventh-most points in the league while Road Warriors (and their 83.32 points per game) are ranked sixth. Over the last three weeks, Colonel Sanders has put up 86.5 points per game, while Road Warriors has averaged just 68.77 per contest.
Terps
Losing streaks are set to collide in Week 14 as third-place Terps have now lost two consecutive games while their opponent, Jr’s season, have dropped each of their last four. 13 weeks into the season, Terps have scored the third-most points in the league while Jr’s season (81.94 PPG) are ranked eighth.