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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Wizards
9-4 125.72
112.26
 
VS
proj
Boom Town
111.78 4-9
108.02

Wizards hand Boom Town third consecutive loss, 125.72-111.78

Wizards secured a 125.72-111.78 victory to hand Boom Town their third straight loss. Boom Town took a 6.80-point lead on Thursday, but Wizards held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Joe Burrow (28.32 points) and Tyreek Hill (22.6). The Dallas Cowboys defense (28.56 points) and Isiah Pacheco (18.84) carried the flag for Boom Town in the loss. This marks the second time this season Wizards have taken down Boom Town, after winning 132.34-72.36 in their last matchup. Wizards (9-4) will look to build on their success against Its_Primetime, while Boom Town (4-9) will attempt to generate some positive momentum against Waston Your Wallet?.

Matchup Timeline

  Wizards   Boom Town

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While passing for 286 yards , running for 46 yards and scoring 3 touchdowns against the Chiefs, Burrow scored 28.32 points this week. His scoring output was 46.3% more than his 19.36-point projection and was higher than his 20.56-point season scoring average. Burrow ranks #4 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Browns next week.
Joe Burrow

Top Player Comparison

Wizards
Points
% of total points 125.72
1
Joe Burrow
QB
28.32
19.36
22.5%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
22.6
13.3
18%
3
Tony Pollard
RB
22.6
11.61
18%
4
The Seattle Seahawks defense
DEF
14
18.04
11.1%
Boom Town
Points
% of total points 111.78
1
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
28.56
17.67
25.6%
2
Isiah Pacheco
RB
18.84
10.11
16.9%
3
CeeDee Lamb
WR
15.4
12.27
13.8%
4
Trevor Lawrence
QB
14.78
17.74
13.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Pat Freiermuth had a 57-yard catch for Wizards, who trailed 48.08-17.70 after the early slate.
Sunday Late
Joe Burrow had a 40-yard pass for Wizards, while Tyreek Hill had a 45-yard touchdown catch, helping Wizards to a 90.82-67.82 lead.
Sunday Night
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Sunday night, but it was Wizards who emerged with the lead, 119.42-111.78. For Wizards, Tony Pollard had a 30-yard touchdown run. CeeDee Lamb made the highlight reel for Boom Town with a 20-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Wizards   Boom Town

Game Notes

Wizards won even though only four of their nine starters exceeded their projected point totals.
Boom Town had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams put up more points than their season scoring average.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
Boom Town ranked 3rd in the league in scoring this week, while Wizards put up the 2nd-best score.
The matchup's 13.94-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.
Not only did Wizards win, but they also easily covered the 4.24-point projected margin of victory.
In a losing effort, the Dallas Cowboys defense (28.56 points) registered the fourth-highest score in the league this week.

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