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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Nightmare LI
5-8 87
105.17
 
VS
proj
Covid Kingdom
75.84 9-4
109.3

Offensively challenged Nightmare LI defeat Covid Kingdom, 87.00-75.84

Nightmare LI earned an 87.00-75.84 victory over Covid Kingdom despite ranking only 10th in the league in points scored for the week. Nightmare LI took an early 11.10-point lead on Thursday. Covid Kingdom bounced back to take the lead during the late games on Sunday, powered by Tyler Lockett (23.3 points) and Brandon Aiyuk (7.1). Unphased, Nightmare LI got it going later that night, as Dak Prescott (21.8 points) put them back ahead for good. This marks the first time this season Nightmare LI have gotten the best of Covid Kingdom, after falling 158.82-119.28 in their last matchup. Nightmare LI (5-8) will look to keep it rolling against SIXBURGH, while Covid Kingdom (9-4) face off against Birdzilla in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Nightmare LI   Covid Kingdom

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Koo (3-3 FG, 51 long, 1-1 XP) scored 14 points against the Steelers in Week 13. His scoring output was 63.6% more than his 8.56-point projection and was much higher than his 8.62-point season scoring average. Koo ranks #86 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Saints next week.
Younghoe Koo

Top Player Comparison

Nightmare LI
Points
% of total points 87
1
Dak Prescott
QB
21.8
21.21
25.1%
2
Samaje Perine
RB
18.5
15.17
21.3%
3
Younghoe Koo
K
14
8.56
16.1%
4
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
13.2
12.99
15.2%
Covid Kingdom
Points
% of total points 75.84
1
Tyler Lockett
WR
23.3
11.12
30.7%
2
AJ Dillon
RB
19.4
9.71
25.6%
3
Mike Evans
WR
7.9
11.5
10.4%
4
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
7.1
11.14
9.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments on both teams early Sunday, but it was Nightmare LI who claimed the lead, 32.10-29.94. For Nightmare LI, Younghoe Koo had a 51-yard field goal and a 50-yard field goal. AJ Dillon made the highlight reel for Covid Kingdom with a 21-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments on Sunday afternoon, after which Covid Kingdom had a 67.94-65.20 lead. For Nightmare LI, Ja'Marr Chase had a 40-yard catch. Tyler Lockett made the highlight reel for Covid Kingdom with a 36-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
Dak Prescott had a 20-yard touchdown pass for Nightmare LI to contribute to an 87.00-67.94 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Nightmare LI   Covid Kingdom

Game Notes

Five of the nine starting players on Nightmare LI exceeded their projected point totals.
Covid Kingdom had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Nightmare LI won despite starting Mike Gesicki, who scored zero points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
Covid Kingdom ranked 12th in the league in scoring this week, while Nightmare LI ranked 10th.
The matchup's 11.16-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.
The victory concludes a four-match winless streak for Nightmare LI, while the loss breaks a two-game winning streak for Covid Kingdom.
For Covid Kingdom, Tyler Lockett registered 23.3 points, the fifth-highest score for a wideout this week.

Next Week Preview

Nightmare LI
Nightmare LI (5-8) go up against SIXBURGH (6-7) in a Week 14 matchup featuring teams separated by just a game in the standings. Through 13 weeks of action, Nightmare LI are ranked 10th in points scored, while SIXBURGH have tallied the ninth-highest point total in Player's Club league. Over the last three weeks, Nightmare LI has scored 81.93 points per game, while SIXBURGH has averaged 111.9 per contest.
Covid Kingdom
On the docket for Week 14, third-place Covid Kingdom (9-4) will look to bounce back against fifth-place Birdzilla (7-6). After 13 weeks of action, Covid Kingdom have put up the fourth-most points in the league while Birdzilla (and their 107.2 points per game) are ranked sixth.