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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Dante's Definitive Team
9-4 138.74
116.98
 
VS
proj
Mean Machine
110.5 2-11
113.32

Dante's Definitive Team hand Mean Machine third straight loss in 138.74-110.50 drubbing

Dante's Definitive Team cruised to a 138.74-110.50 victory to hand Mean Machine their third consecutive loss. Mean Machine got out to a 4.00-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Dante's Definitive Team after that. They were led by Joe Burrow, who passed for 286 yards , ran for 46 yards and scored 3 touchdowns for 30.04 points, and Tyreek Hill, who caught 9 passes for 146 yards and a touchdown (29.6 points). Davante Adams (37.7 points) and D'Andre Swift (21.1) were the leaders for Mean Machine in the loss. This marks the second time this season Dante's Definitive Team have beaten Mean Machine, after winning 126.26-87.8 in their last matchup. Dante's Definitive Team (9-4) will look to get another win against Sydney Koalas, while Mean Machine (2-11) will face C'Mon Suzie... in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Dante's Definitive Team   Mean Machine

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Burrow (286 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 46 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) scored 30.04 points in a 27-24 win over the Chiefs in Week 13. His scoring output was 36.8% more than his 21.96-point projection and was higher than his 21.71-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

Dante's Definitive Team
Points
% of total points 138.74
1
Joe Burrow
QB
30.04
21.96
21.7%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
29.6
19.78
21.3%
3
Tyler Lockett
WR
27.8
13.56
20%
4
DK Metcalf
WR
26.7
14.88
19.2%
Mean Machine
Points
% of total points 110.5
1
Davante Adams
WR
37.7
20.86
34.1%
2
D'Andre Swift
RB
21.1
11.59
19.1%
3
Tua Tagovailoa
QB
15.8
18.04
14.3%
4
Mike Evans
WR
9.9
13.93
9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
There were multiple players with standout plays on both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which Dante's Definitive Team boasted a 138.74-95.30 lead. Joe Burrow had a 40-yard pass for Dante's Definitive Team, while Tyreek Hill had a 45-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Davante Adams had a 45-yard touchdown catch and a 31-yard touchdown catch for Mean Machine, while Tua Tagovailoa had a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 45-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Dante's Definitive Team   Mean Machine

Game Notes

Five of the nine starters on Dante's Definitive Team exceeded their projected point totals.
Mean Machine had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Dante's Definitive Team won despite starting David Njoku, who scored zero points.
Both teams put up more points than their season scoring average.
Dante's Definitive Team recorded more points than their projected total, while Mean Machine fell shy of their projection.
Not only did Dante's Definitive Team get the win, but they also easily covered the 3.66-point predicted margin of victory.
Dante's Definitive Team moves to (7-1) in blowout games this season, while Mean Machine falls to (1-5).
A bright spot in the loss, Davante Adams (37.7 points) officially registered the highest scoring output of any player on Mean Machine this season.

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