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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
EasyWin
9-4 128.42
106.26
 
VS
proj
Hillmatic
126 6-7
107.33

EasyWin top Hillmatic for third straight win in 128.42-126.00 struggle

EasyWin extended their win streak to three games with a tight win over Hillmatic, eking out a 128.42-126.00 victory. Hillmatic made a run at it on Monday night, but it wasn't to be. EasyWin led 128.42-122.30 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 3.7 points from Alvin Kamara on Monday night for Hillmatic. EasyWin were led by the Cleveland Browns defense, who allowed 14 points, surrendered 283 yards, and forced 4 turnovers for 30 points, and Amon-Ra St. Brown, who caught 11 passes for 114 yards and 2 touchdowns (23.6 points). This marks the first time this season EasyWin have gotten the best of Hillmatic, after falling 127.16-124.06 in their last matchup. EasyWin (9-4) will look to get another W against Can I j kick it?, while Hillmatic (6-7) will meet Running up that hill in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  EasyWin   Hillmatic

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Browns defense (14 Pts Allowed, 283 Yds Allowed, 4 Turnovers) scored 30 points in a 27-14 win over the Texans in Week 13. Their scoring output nearly quadrupled their 7.75-point projection and was much higher than their 13-point season scoring average. The Browns defense will face the Bengals next week.
The Cleveland Browns defense

Top Player Comparison

EasyWin
Points
% of total points 128.42
1
The Cleveland Browns defense
DEF
30
7.75
23.4%
2
Amon-Ra St. Brown
WR
23.6
10.62
18.4%
3
Patrick Mahomes
QB
19.82
24.7
15.4%
4
Samaje Perine
RB
15.5
12.93
12.1%
Hillmatic
Points
% of total points 126
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
34.4
24.56
27.3%
2
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
20
8.97
15.9%
3
DK Metcalf
WR
18.7
9.84
14.8%
4
CeeDee Lamb
WR
15.4
11.34
12.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Jalen Hurts had a 40-yard touchdown pass and a 34-yard touchdown pass for Hillmatic, contributing to a 65.00-61.40 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was EasyWin who claimed the lead, 125.12-86.90. Patrick Mahomes had a 42-yard pass for EasyWin, while Keenan Allen had a 35-yard touchdown catch. DK Metcalf made the highlight reel for Hillmatic with a 40-yard catch.
Sunday Night
CeeDee Lamb had a 20-yard touchdown catch for Hillmatic, who trailed 128.42-122.30 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  EasyWin   Hillmatic

What If

EasyWin would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Hillmatic would not have lost to any other team in the league besides EasyWin this week.
If they played Hillmatic every week, EasyWin would be 7-6 this season.
EasyWin would have gotten the victory over Hillmatic 124.8-81.32 had they played each other last week.
EasyWin would be 7-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Hillmatic.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as EasyWin, Hillmatic would be 7-4.
If EasyWin had played every team in the league each week, they would be 76-41.
If they played every team every week, Hillmatic would be 63-54.

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