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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
PatrickL's Great Team
7-6 121.96
120.53
 
VS
proj
Matchbox 20
110.5 9-4
122.36

PatrickL's Great Team beat Matchbox 20, 121.96-110.50

PatrickL's Great Team scored a hard-fought win over Matchbox 20, securing a 121.96-110.50 victory. Matchbox 20 took a 23.70-point lead on Thursday behind standout efforts from Stefon Diggs (18.7 points) and the Buffalo Bills defense (5). But PatrickL's Great Team held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Christian McCaffrey (24.6 points) and Garrett Wilson (20.2). This marks the second time this season PatrickL's Great Team have beaten Matchbox 20, after winning 161.12-105.9 in their last matchup. PatrickL's Great Team improve to 7-6 on the season, while Matchbox 20 fall to 9-4.

Matchup Timeline

  PatrickL's Great Team   Matchbox 20

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Vikings in Week 13, Wilson scored 20.2 points to nearly double his 10.47-point projection. He caught 8 passes for 162 yards to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on PatrickL's Great Team this week. Next week, Wilson will battle the Bills.
Garrett Wilson

Top Player Comparison

PatrickL's Great Team
Points
% of total points 121.96
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
24.6
16.86
20.2%
2
Garrett Wilson
WR
20.2
10.47
16.6%
3
Saquon Barkley
RB
16.6
17.58
13.6%
4
Trevor Lawrence
QB
16.36
20.32
13.4%
Matchbox 20
Points
% of total points 110.5
1
Josh Jacobs
RB
20
18.81
18.1%
2
Stefon Diggs
WR
18.7
16.78
16.9%
3
Samaje Perine
RB
18.5
15.16
16.7%
4
Justin Herbert
QB
18.1
21.68
16.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Garrett Wilson had a 60-yard catch for PatrickL's Great Team, while Pat Freiermuth had a 57-yard catch to contribute to an 83.36-27.70 lead for PatrickL's Great Team.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Sunday afternoon, but after all was said and done, PatrickL's Great Team had a 118.96-105.80 lead. For PatrickL's Great Team, Daniel Carlson had a 55-yard field goal. Josh Jacobs had a 20-yard touchdown run for Matchbox 20, while Justin Herbert had a 35-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  PatrickL's Great Team   Matchbox 20

Game Notes

PatrickL's Great Team emerged victorious even though only four of their nine starters exceeded their projected scores.
Matchbox 20 had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams put up more points than their season scoring average.
PatrickL's Great Team scored more points than their projected total, while Matchbox 20 fell short of their projection.
PatrickL's Great Team ranked 2nd in the league in scoring this week, while Matchbox 20 ranked 3rd.
The matchup's 11.46-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
This victory concludes a three-game losing streak for PatrickL's Great Team, while the loss breaks a three-game winning streak for Matchbox 20.
For Matchbox 20, Josh Jacobs (20 points) posted the third-best score for a RB this week.

Coach Talk

PatrickL's Great Team
Way to shrug off that three-match winless streak, PatrickL's Great Team! Every fantasy team is sure to be faced with adversity somewhere along the way... keep showing resilience like this and good things will continue to happen.
Matchbox 20
Welp, we can't really gripe about a shortage of opportunities this week, can we? As a group, our pass-catching corps (two WR, one TE) collectively saw a grand total of 26 targets in Week 13. With just 14 total receptions, that group may have some chemistry issues.