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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
ItsACatch
10-3 123.96
114.33
 
VS
proj
Pebbleboys
98.2 3-10
113.3

ItsACatch defeat Pebbleboys for fourth straight win in 123.96-98.20 runaway

ItsACatch extended their win streak to four games with a convincing win over Pebbleboys, rolling to a 123.96-98.20 victory. Pebbleboys got out to a 6.50-point lead on Thursday, but it was all ItsACatch after that. They were led by A.J. Brown (27.9 points) and Justin Fields (21.26). D'Andre Swift (19.1 points) and Justin Herbert (18.1) carried the flag for Pebbleboys in defeat. This marks the second time this season ItsACatch have gotten the best of Pebbleboys, after winning 122.56-115.8 in their last matchup. ItsACatch (10-3) will look to earn another W against Corey's Cool Team, while Pebbleboys (3-10) face STP2 in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  ItsACatch   Pebbleboys

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Brown (8 Rec, 119 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 27.9 points against the Titans in Week 13. 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

ItsACatch
Points
% of total points 123.96
1
A.J. Brown
WR
27.9
13.71
22.5%
2
Justin Fields
QB
21.26
19.45
17.2%
3
Josh Jacobs
RB
20
18.81
16.1%
4
Christian Kirk
WR
13.4
12.98
10.8%
Pebbleboys
Points
% of total points 98.2
1
D'Andre Swift
RB
19.1
9.7
19.5%
2
Justin Herbert
QB
18.1
21.68
18.4%
3
Keenan Allen
WR
17.8
11.41
18.1%
4
Daniel Carlson
K
11
9.39
11.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Justin Fields had a 55-yard touchdown run and a 56-yard pass for ItsACatch, while A.J. Brown had a 40-yard touchdown catch and a 29-yard touchdown catch to contribute to a 79.06-40.60 lead for ItsACatch.
Sunday Late
There were several players with standout plays for both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which ItsACatch boasted a 123.96-98.20 lead. Josh Jacobs had a 20-yard touchdown run for ItsACatch, while Ja'Marr Chase had a 40-yard catch. Meanwhile, Justin Herbert linked up with Keenan Allen for a 35-yard touchdown pass for Pebbleboys.

Points By Position

  ItsACatch   Pebbleboys

StatSmack

ItsACatch are on fire, with victories in four straight weeks.
We heard scoring helps you win. Pebbleboys need some help then, averaging just 104.75 versus ItsACatch's 121.01.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" ItsACatch (10-3) have a better record than Pebbleboys (3-10).
Once ItsACatch put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Pebbleboys (6 vs 2).
ItsACatch have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Pebbleboys (1 vs 0).
ItsACatch should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Pebbleboys (9 vs 5).
ItsACatch have started more fantasy players who beat their projected score than Pebbleboys (57 vs 47).
By position, ItsACatch have outscored Pebbleboys at QB, WR, TE, K, and DEF this season.
ItsACatch don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 12 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for ItsACatch had more big plays in their NFL games this week (7) than the starters for Pebbleboys (3).
Time to rest the starters for ItsACatch. They've clinched a playoff spot while Pebbleboys are currently on the outside looking in.
There's not much good to say about Pebbleboys this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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