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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Tommy P
8-5 133.75
123.07
 
VS
proj
Big Ballers
84.45 8-5
125.93

Big Ballers fall short of expectations, succumb to Tommy P in 133.75-84.45 romp

There's no sugarcoating it, Big Ballers underdelivered, at least compared to projections, as Tommy P rolled to a 133.75-84.45 victory. Tommy P earned a 19.45-point lead on Thursday behind Josh Allen (23.15 points) and Hunter Henry (2.3) and never gave it back. Tyreek Hill (25.1 points) and Ezekiel Elliott (16.6) carried the flag for Big Ballers in defeat. This marks the first time this season Tommy P have knocked off Big Ballers, after falling 169.7-107.25 in their last matchup. Tommy P (8-5) will look to get another W against Sprint Right Option, while Big Ballers (8-5) match up against Doo Doo Browns in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Tommy P   Big Ballers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing 19 points, surrendering 309 yards, and forcing 5 turnovers against the Colts, the Cowboys defense put up 23 points this week. Their scoring output nearly doubled their 11.84-point projection and was much higher than their 14.18-point season scoring average. The Cowboys defense ranks #76 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Texans next week.
The Dallas Cowboys defense

Top Player Comparison

Tommy P
Points
% of total points 133.75
1
Josh Allen
QB
23.15
29.59
17.3%
2
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
23
11.84
17.2%
3
DK Metcalf
WR
22.7
12.36
17%
4
Josh Jacobs
RB
20
18.81
15%
Big Ballers
Points
% of total points 84.45
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
25.1
16.35
29.7%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
16.6
11.3
19.7%
3
Jonathan Taylor
RB
11.8
14.48
14%
4
Chris Godwin
WR
10.3
12.73
12.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments on Sunday afternoon, but it was Tommy P who owned the lead, 92.85-45.75. DK Metcalf had a 40-yard catch for Tommy P, while Josh Jacobs had a 20-yard touchdown run. Tyreek Hill made the highlight reel for Big Ballers with a 45-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
CeeDee Lamb had a 20-yard touchdown catch for Tommy P, helping the team to a 133.75-74.15 lead.

Points By Position

  Tommy P   Big Ballers

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. Big Ballers need some help then, averaging just 115.43 versus Tommy P's 123.83.
Once Tommy P put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Big Ballers (8 vs 2).
Tommy P should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Big Ballers (7 vs 6).
By position, Tommy P have outscored Big Ballers at QB, RB, TE, and DEF this season.
Tommy P don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 14 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for Tommy P had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Big Ballers (1).
There's not much good to say about Big Ballers this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

Tommy P
Next week will feature two teams heading in different directions, as Tommy P (8-5) enter the matchup on a two-game winning streak, while their upcoming opposition (Sprint Right Option, 7-6), have now dropped two in a row. 13 weeks into the 2022 campaign, Tommy P are ranked first in points scored, while Sprint Right Option have put up the league's third-highest point total. Looking at just the last two weeks, Tommy P has scored 138.7 points per game, while Sprint Right Option has averaged 118.98 per contest.
Big Ballers
Looking ahead to Week 14, Big Ballers (8-5, third-place) are scheduled to square off against Doo Doo Browns (4-9, 11th-place). Through 13 weeks of action, Big Ballers are ranked fifth in points scored, while Doo Doo Browns have tallied the league's 11th-highest point total.