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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Black/White Noise
11-2 98.57
97.1
 
VS
proj
TallAndMercilessInSanAntonio
90.53 8-5
103.81

TallAndMercilessInSanAntonio succumb to Black/White Noise, 98.57-90.53

TallAndMercilessInSanAntonio were unable to rise to the occasion, as Black/White Noise earned a 98.57-90.53 victory. TallAndMercilessInSanAntonio earned a 7.80-point lead on Thursday, but Black/White Noise held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Tyler Lockett (9 Rec, 128 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Tony Pollard (91 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 15 Rec Yds). Joe Burrow (28.13 points) and the Dallas Cowboys defense (19) led the charge for TallAndMercilessInSanAntonio in the loss. This marks the first time this season Black/White Noise have taken down TallAndMercilessInSanAntonio, after falling 105.73-88.53 in their last matchup. Black/White Noise improve to 11-2 on the season, while TallAndMercilessInSanAntonio fall to 8-5.

Matchup Timeline

  Black/White Noise   TallAndMercilessInSanAntonio

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Everett (5 Rec, 80 Rec Yds) scored 8 points in a 27-20 lost to the Raiders in Week 13. His scoring output was 43.9% more than his 5.56-point projection and was much higher than his 4.65-point season scoring average. Everett ranks #10 among fantasy TEs this season and will face the Dolphins next week.
Gerald Everett

Top Player Comparison

Black/White Noise
Points
% of total points 98.57
1
Tyler Lockett
WR
22.8
8.69
23.1%
2
Tony Pollard
RB
22.6
10.14
22.9%
3
Justin Fields
QB
19.57
18.32
19.9%
4
Jamaal Williams
RB
9.5
11.74
9.6%
TallAndMercilessInSanAntonio
Points
% of total points 90.53
1
Joe Burrow
QB
28.13
20
31.1%
2
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
19
7.97
21%
3
Dameon Pierce
RB
9.5
11.52
10.5%
4
Nick Chubb
RB
8
16.14
8.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Justin Fields had a 55-yard touchdown run and a 56-yard pass for Black/White Noise to contribute to a 36.87-29.30 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after all the points were tallied, Black/White Noise had a 73.97-59.63 lead. For Black/White Noise, Tyler Lockett had a 36-yard touchdown catch. Joe Burrow made the highlight reel for TallAndMercilessInSanAntonio with a 40-yard pass.
Sunday Night
Tony Pollard had a 30-yard touchdown run for Black/White Noise, helping the team to a 96.57-84.63 lead.

Points By Position

  Black/White Noise   TallAndMercilessInSanAntonio

StatSmack

"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Black/White Noise (11-2) have a better record than TallAndMercilessInSanAntonio (8-5).
Even the machines think Black/White Noise have a better lineup. They have a higher projected points average (98.27) than TallAndMercilessInSanAntonio (93.46).
Black/White Noise are clutch masters, with more close wins than TallAndMercilessInSanAntonio (1 vs 0).
By position, Black/White Noise have outscored TallAndMercilessInSanAntonio at QB, RB, and K this season.
Black/White Noise don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 20 points, highest in the league.
The starters for Black/White Noise had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for TallAndMercilessInSanAntonio (1).
Black/White Noise came out victorious despite having more players on a bye this week (3) than TallAndMercilessInSanAntonio (0).
There's not much good to say about TallAndMercilessInSanAntonio this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Coach Talk

Black/White Noise
Hey, this sport is all about creating mismatches, right? We really took that to heart this week by almost tripling TallAndMercilessInSanAntonio at the wide receiver position (29.1 points to 9.9).
TallAndMercilessInSanAntonio
All of the cake, none of the icing: The six starting offensive position players on TallAndMercilessInSanAntonio (three RBs, two WRs, one TE) combined to register a healthy 374 yards from scrimmage. No one from that group was able to score a touchdown in Week 13.