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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Book of Eli
5-8 117.28
104.87
 
VS
proj
Lambeau leaps
102.9 6-7
110.36

Book of Eli come back to defeat Lambeau leaps, 117.28-102.90

Book of Eli outperformed expectations, coming back to earn a 117.28-102.90 victory over Lambeau leaps, who fell short of projections. Trailing 102.90-100.98 heading into Monday night, Book of Eli rallied behind Rachaad White, who racked up 69 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass for 13.9 points, and Jarvis Landry, who caught 2 passes for 14 yards (2.4 points). Davante Adams (8 Rec, 177 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Derek Carr (250 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) did their part for Lambeau leaps in the loss. This marks the first time this season Book of Eli have beaten Lambeau leaps, after falling 93.78-75.6 in their last matchup. Book of Eli (5-8) will look to rack up another W against Lambeau leaps, while Lambeau leaps (6-7) face Book of Eli in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Book of Eli   Lambeau leaps

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Gay overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 14 points against his 6.51-point projection. In a 27-23 loss to the Seahawks, he made all 3 of his FG attempts. Gay will face the Raiders next week.
Matt Gay

Top Player Comparison

Book of Eli
Points
% of total points 117.28
1
A.J. Brown
WR
27.9
13.71
23.8%
2
Saquon Barkley
RB
16.6
17.58
14.2%
3
Aaron Rodgers
QB
15.68
22.05
13.4%
4
Matt Gay
K
14
6.51
11.9%
Lambeau leaps
Points
% of total points 102.9
1
Davante Adams
WR
33.7
17.12
32.8%
2
Derek Carr
QB
19
19.62
18.5%
3
The Seattle Seahawks defense
DEF
12
10.96
11.7%
4
Miles Sanders
RB
10.8
12.49
10.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
A.J. Brown had a 40-yard touchdown catch and a 29-yard touchdown catch for Book of Eli, contributing to an 86.98-34.70 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time moments on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was Lambeau leaps who took the lead, 102.90-100.98. For Book of Eli, Matt Gay had a 54-yard field goal. Derek Carr hit Davante Adams on multiple big plays for Lambeau leaps: a 45-yard touchdown pass and a 31-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Book of Eli   Lambeau leaps

What If

Book of Eli would have beaten six other teams besides Lambeau leaps this week.
Lambeau leaps would have lost to five other teams besides Book of Eli this week.
If Book of Eli played Lambeau leaps every week this season, they'd be 8-5.
Last week, Lambeau leaps would have beaten Book of Eli 106.8-93.84.
Book of Eli would be 6-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Lambeau leaps.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Book of Eli, Lambeau leaps would be 2-9.
If Book of Eli had played every team in the league each week, they would be 67-76.
If they played every team every week, Lambeau leaps would be 54-88-1.

Coach Talk

Book of Eli
Nice job overcoming that two-game losing skid, Book of Eli! Every fantasy GM will surely be presented with adversity somewhere along the way... continue to keep your eyes out for what challenges lie ahead.
Lambeau leaps
Wow, talk about old-school ground n' pound. As a group, the starting backfield for Lambeau leaps collectively recorded only three catches on five targets this past week. Tell those offensive coordinators to set up a couple of screen plays in Week 14!