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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Abominable Tardigrades
7-6 112.22
102.94
 
VS
proj
The Fighting Sloth
100.46 4-9
80.71

The Fighting Sloth lose to Abominable Tardigrades 112.22-100.46 despite outperforming expectations

The Fighting Sloth stepped up and exceeded their projected point total, but it wasn't enough to swing the result as Abominable Tardigrades secured a 112.22-100.46 win. Abominable Tardigrades earned an early 16.92-point lead on Thursday. The Fighting Sloth bounced back to take the lead during the early slate on Sunday, powered by Christian Watson (21.4 points) and Mike White (19.46). Not to be deterred, Abominable Tardigrades got it going later that night, as Tony Pollard (22.6 points) and CeeDee Lamb (15.4) put them back on top for good. This marks the second time this season Abominable Tardigrades have knocked off The Fighting Sloth, after winning 132.08-93.18 in their last matchup. Abominable Tardigrades (7-6) will look to keep it rolling against The Phantom Limbs, while The Fighting Sloth (4-9) try to get back in the win column against Randy Ableman.

Matchup Timeline

  Abominable Tardigrades   The Fighting Sloth

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing 14 points, surrendering 283 yards, and forcing 4 turnovers against the Texans, the Browns defense put up 30 points this week. Their scoring output nearly quadrupled their 7.75-point projection and was much higher than their 9.5-point season scoring average. The Browns defense will face the Bengals next week.
The Cleveland Browns defense

Top Player Comparison

Abominable Tardigrades
Points
% of total points 112.22
1
The Cleveland Browns defense
DEF
30
7.75
26.7%
2
Tony Pollard
RB
22.6
10.14
20.1%
3
Josh Allen
QB
16.92
24.03
15.1%
4
CeeDee Lamb
WR
15.4
11.34
13.7%
The Fighting Sloth
Points
% of total points 100.46
1
Christian Watson
WR
21.4
7.92
21.3%
2
Mike White
QB
19.46
12.62
19.4%
3
Garrett Wilson
WR
16.2
8.08
16.1%
4
Rachaad White
RB
10.9
8.83
10.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Christian Watson had a 46-yard touchdown run for The Fighting Sloth, while Mike White had a 60-yard pass, helping The Fighting Sloth to a 73.86-67.32 lead.
Sunday Late
Ja'Marr Chase had a 40-yard catch for The Fighting Sloth to contribute to an 83.56-70.92 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Tony Pollard had a 30-yard touchdown run for Abominable Tardigrades, while CeeDee Lamb had a 20-yard touchdown catch to contribute to a 112.22-89.56 lead for Abominable Tardigrades.

Points By Position

  Abominable Tardigrades   The Fighting Sloth

What If

Abominable Tardigrades would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
The Fighting Sloth would have lost to just three other teams besides Abominable Tardigrades this week.
If Abominable Tardigrades played The Fighting Sloth every week this season, they'd be 9-4.
Had they played each other last week, Abominable Tardigrades would have topped The Fighting Sloth 129.72-91.04.
Abominable Tardigrades would be 7-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The Fighting Sloth.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Abominable Tardigrades, The Fighting Sloth would be 4-7.
If Abominable Tardigrades had played every team in the league each week, they would be 92-51.
If they played every team every week, The Fighting Sloth would be 64-79.

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