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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Forest Lawn Colonels
10-3 163.3
144.61
 
VS
proj
Ballers
135.4 7-6
143.12

Forest Lawn Colonels beat Ballers for fifth straight win in 163.3-135.4 rout

Forest Lawn Colonels extended their win streak to five games with a convincing win over Ballers, cruising to a 163.3-135.4 victory. Ballers got out to a 14.7-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Forest Lawn Colonels after that. They were led by Davante Adams, who caught 8 passes for 177 yards and 2 touchdowns for 37.7 points, and Dak Prescott, who passed for 170 yards and 3 touchdowns (23.8 points). Garrett Wilson (8 Rec, 162 Rec Yds) and Tua Tagovailoa (295 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) led the charge for Ballers in defeat. This marks the second time this season Forest Lawn Colonels have knocked off Ballers, after winning 118.8-113.72 in their last matchup. Forest Lawn Colonels (10-3) will look to earn another W against Moetown, while Ballers (7-6) face off against Wyzzardd in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Forest Lawn Colonels   Ballers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making 4 tackles and recording 2 sacks against the Giants, Payne recorded 13 points this week. He more-than-doubled his 6.2-point projection and overachieved for the first time this season. Payne ranks #1 among fantasy DTs this season and will face the Giants next week.
Daron Payne

Top Player Comparison

Forest Lawn Colonels
Points
% of total points 163.3
1
Davante Adams
WR
37.7
17.12
23.1%
2
Dak Prescott
QB
23.8
21.98
14.6%
3
Christian Watson
WR
22.9
10.07
14%
4
Younghoe Koo
K
14
8.67
8.6%
Ballers
Points
% of total points 135.4
1
Garrett Wilson
WR
24.2
10.48
17.9%
2
Tua Tagovailoa
QB
19.8
21.19
14.6%
3
Stefon Diggs
WR
18.7
16.77
13.8%
4
CeeDee Lamb
WR
17.9
15.83
13.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, but after all the plays were accounted for, Ballers owned a 71.9-64.7 lead. Younghoe Koo had a 51-yard field goal and a 50-yard field goal for Forest Lawn Colonels, while Christian Watson had a 46-yard touchdown run. Garrett Wilson made the highlight reel for Ballers with a 60-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Sunday afternoon, but it was Forest Lawn Colonels who emerged with the lead, 119.7-117.5. For Forest Lawn Colonels, Davante Adams had a 45-yard touchdown catch and a 31-yard touchdown catch. Tua Tagovailoa made the highlight reel for Ballers with a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 45-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Night
There were players with big-time plays on both teams on Sunday night, but it was Forest Lawn Colonels who owned the lead, 163.3-135.4. For Forest Lawn Colonels, Dak Prescott had a 20-yard touchdown pass. CeeDee Lamb made the highlight reel for Ballers with a 20-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Forest Lawn Colonels   Ballers

StatSmack

Forest Lawn Colonels are looking unstoppable, with victories in five straight matchups.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Forest Lawn Colonels (10-3) have a better record than Ballers (7-6).
Once Forest Lawn Colonels put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Ballers (6 vs 4).
Forest Lawn Colonels should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Ballers (7 vs 4).
By position, Forest Lawn Colonels have outscored Ballers at RB and TE this season.
Forest Lawn Colonels don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 13 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for Forest Lawn Colonels had more big plays in their NFL games this week (6) than the starters for Ballers (4).
Forest Lawn Colonels are in the playoffs. Ballers are currently on the outside looking in.
There's not much good to say about Ballers this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

Forest Lawn Colonels
Week 14 is going to pit a couple of winning streaks against one other, as Forest Lawn Colonels (10-3) are riding a five-game winning streak, while their upcoming opponent (Moetown, 7-6), have earned two straight victories. After 13 weeks of action, Forest Lawn Colonels have scored the second-most points in the league while Moetown (120.1 PPG) are ranked ninth. When it comes to scoring production, these two squads have posted eerily similar results recently. Forest Lawn Colonels has scored 156.52 points per game over the last three weeks, while Moetown has averaged 153.51 per outing over that same span.
Ballers
Two squads with matching 7-6 records, fourth-place Ballers are set to square off against fifth-place Wyzzardd next week. 13 weeks into the 2022 campaign, Ballers have put up the third-most points in the league while Wyzzardd (and their 130 points per game) are ranked fifth.