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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Dixon Cider
6-7 164.38
148.41
 
VS
proj
Tank
77.65 1-12
99.65

Dixon Cider hand Tank sixth straight loss in 164.38-77.65 landslide

Dixon Cider cruised to a 164.38-77.65 victory to hand Tank their sixth straight loss. Dixon Cider got out to a 31.1-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Amon-Ra St. Brown (35.1 points) and Aaron Rodgers (33.18) and never let it go. Kenny Pickett (197 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 14 Rush Yds) and the Green Bay Packers defense (19 Pts Allowed, 409 Yds Allowed, 3 Turnovers) were the leading scorers for Tank in the loss. Dixon Cider (6-7) will look to add to their success against NMSaints, while Tank (1-12) will match up against Louie is hot in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Dixon Cider   Tank

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making all 3 of his FG attempts against the Seahawks, Gay registered 14.6 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 7.28-point projection and was much higher than his 6.57-point season scoring average. Gay will face the Raiders next week.
Matt Gay

Top Player Comparison

Dixon Cider
Points
% of total points 164.38
1
Amon-Ra St. Brown
WR
35.1
18.24
21.4%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
33.18
40.85
20.2%
3
Tyler Lockett
WR
27.8
13.56
16.9%
4
Rachaad White
RB
21.4
16.8
13%
Tank
Points
% of total points 77.65
1
Kenny Pickett
QB
32.78
40.63
42.2%
2
The Green Bay Packers defense
DEF
14
8.65
18%
3
Raheem Mostert
RB
8.17
13.91
10.5%
4
Cairo Santos
K
7.8
8.03
10%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Kenny Pickett had a 57-yard pass for Tank, who trailed 100.58-69.48 after the early action.
Sunday Late
Tyler Lockett had a 36-yard touchdown catch for Dixon Cider, while Matt Gay had a 54-yard field goal, contributing to a 142.98-77.65 lead for Dixon Cider.

Points By Position

  Dixon Cider   Tank

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Dixon Cider scored more points in this matchup (164.38) than their season average (139.95).
Tank are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've dropped their last six matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. Tank need some help then, averaging just 98.02 versus Dixon Cider's 139.95.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Dixon Cider (6-7) have a better record than Tank (1-12).
Even the computers think Dixon Cider have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (145.74) than Tank (113.24).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Tank has left more points on the bench this season (974.83) than Dixon Cider (789.01).
Dixon Cider don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Tank (5 vs 0).
Dixon Cider have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Tank (1 vs 0).
Dixon Cider should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Tank (5 vs 3).
Dixon Cider have started more fantasy players who beat their projected score than Tank (42 vs 33).
By position, Dixon Cider have outscored Tank at QB, RB, WR, and DEF this season.
Dixon Cider has a higher average scoring margin (8) than Tank this season (-40).
The starters for Dixon Cider had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Tank (1).
Dixon Cider came out victorious even though they had more players on a bye this week (2) than Tank (0).
There's not much good to say about Tank this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

Dixon Cider
Dixon Cider (6-7) will square off against NMSaints (9-4) in Week 14. After 13 weeks of action, Dixon Cider are ranked fourth in points scored, while NMSaints have tallied the league's seventh-highest point total. Over the last three weeks, Dixon Cider has scored 147.94 points per game, while NMSaints has averaged 133.71 per contest.
Tank
Two squads sporting matching 1-12 records, last-place Tank are set to do battle with 19th-place Louie is hot in Week 14. Over the last two weeks, Tank has put up 73.36 points per game, while Louie is hot has averaged 67.7 per contest.