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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Preston's Team
10-3 118.35
138.28
 
VS
proj
You Betta Pacheco Self
111.89 8-5
123.09

Back-and-forth battle ends with Preston's Team topping You Betta Pacheco Self, 118.35-111.89

What a battle! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, Preston's Team extended their win streak to five games with a hard-fought win over You Betta Pacheco Self, earning a 118.35-111.89 victory. Preston's Team were led by Josh Jacobs, who ran for 144 yards and a touchdown for 28.5 points, and Dak Prescott, who passed for 170 yards and 3 touchdowns (23.8 points), while Joe Burrow (286 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 46 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Tyler Lockett (9 Rec, 128 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) led the way for You Betta Pacheco Self in the loss. Preston's Team (10-3) have now won five straight games and will look to keep it rolling against Deeboz Nutz. You Betta Pacheco Self (8-5) attempt to develop some positive momentum against 2-3 Jet Chip Wasp.

Matchup Timeline

  Preston's Team   You Betta Pacheco Self

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making both of his FG attempts against the Cowboys, McLaughlin registered 9.6 points this week. He more-than-quadrupled his 2.18-point projection and overachieved for the fifth time this season. McLaughlin will face the Vikings next week.
Chase McLaughlin

Top Player Comparison

Preston's Team
Points
% of total points 118.35
1
Josh Jacobs
RB
28.5
23.66
24.1%
2
Dak Prescott
QB
23.8
26.96
20.1%
3
The Tennessee Titans defense
DEF
15.65
13.89
13.2%
4
Justin Jefferson
WR
15.6
18.14
13.2%
You Betta Pacheco Self
Points
% of total points 111.89
1
Joe Burrow
QB
40.79
30.66
36.5%
2
Tyler Lockett
WR
25.3
11.5
22.6%
3
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
13
19.22
11.6%
4
Graham Gano
K
9.5
8.83
8.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time moments on Sunday afternoon, after which You Betta Pacheco Self boasted a 103.99-84.95 lead. For Preston's Team, Josh Jacobs had a 20-yard touchdown run. Joe Burrow had a 40-yard pass for You Betta Pacheco Self, while Tyler Lockett had a 36-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
Dak Prescott had a 20-yard touchdown pass for Preston's Team, while Chase McLaughlin had a 52-yard field goal to contribute to a 118.35-103.99 lead for Preston's Team.

Points By Position

  Preston's Team   You Betta Pacheco Self

Game Notes

Only three of the nine starting players on Preston's Team scored more than their point projections.
You Betta Pacheco Self had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Both teams failed to reach their projected point total.
The matchup's 6.46-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.
Preston's Team managed to get the win, but failed to cover the 15.19-point projected margin of victory.
In a losing effort, Joe Burrow recorded 40.79 points, the fourth-highest score in the league this week.

Coach Talk

Preston's Team
Hey, this sport is all about recognizing the mismatches, right? We made that a point of emphasis by thoroughly outplaying You Betta Pacheco Self at running back this past week (29.05 points to 6.4).
You Betta Pacheco Self
With zero catches on just one target this past week, the starting running backs for You Betta Pacheco Self should work to smooth things over with their quarterbacks... and remind them to dump it off more frequently.