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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Turn Down for Watt
7-6 115.04
110.02
 
VS
proj
Fantasy Team Name Loading
114.5 9-4
121.39

Back-and-forth battle ends with Turn Down for Watt coming back to defeat Fantasy Team Name Loading in 115.04-114.50 nailbiter

Well, that was exhilarating! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, Turn Down for Watt earned a come-from-behind win over Fantasy Team Name Loading, coming back for a 115.04-114.50 victory. Despite trailing 114.50-107.14 heading into Monday night, Turn Down for Watt made a run behind Mike Evans (4 Rec, 59 Rec Yds). Davante Adams (33.7 points) and Christian McCaffrey (24.6) did everything they could for Fantasy Team Name Loading in the loss. This marks the first time this season Turn Down for Watt have beaten Fantasy Team Name Loading, after falling 141-97.7 in their last matchup. Turn Down for Watt (7-6) will look to earn another win against PurpleCobras, while Fantasy Team Name Loading (9-4) will take on Jags paid too much for Kirk in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Turn Down for Watt   Fantasy Team Name Loading

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Burrow passed for 286 yards , ran for 46 yards and scored 3 touchdowns as the Bengals beat the Chiefs 27-24. In doing so, he put up 30.04 points and scored 36.8% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on Turn Down for Watt this week. Next week, Burrow will battle the Browns.
Joe Burrow

Top Player Comparison

Turn Down for Watt
Points
% of total points 115.04
1
Joe Burrow
QB
30.04
21.95
26.1%
2
Keenan Allen
WR
17.8
11.41
15.5%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
16.6
11.31
14.4%
4
David Montgomery
RB
14.7
13.4
12.8%
Fantasy Team Name Loading
Points
% of total points 114.5
1
Davante Adams
WR
33.7
17.12
29.4%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
24.6
16.86
21.5%
3
Justin Herbert
QB
18.1
21.68
15.8%
4
Isiah Pacheco
RB
15.2
10.16
13.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
There were multiple players with standout plays for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after the smoke cleared, Fantasy Team Name Loading emerged with a 114.50-78.74 lead. Joe Burrow had a 40-yard pass for Turn Down for Watt, while Keenan Allen had a 35-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Davante Adams had a 45-yard touchdown catch and a 31-yard touchdown catch for Fantasy Team Name Loading, while Justin Herbert had a 35-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Turn Down for Watt   Fantasy Team Name Loading

Game Notes

Only four of the nine starters on Turn Down for Watt scored more than their point projections.
Fantasy Team Name Loading had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Turn Down for Watt put up more points than their season scoring average (97.26) while Fantasy Team Name Loading fell short of theirs (118.44).
Turn Down for Watt scored more points than their projected total, while Fantasy Team Name Loading fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 0.54-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.
This defeat snaps a streak of two consecutive wins for Fantasy Team Name Loading.
In close games this year, Turn Down for Watt moves to (2-0), while Fantasy Team Name Loading falls to (0-1).
In a losing effort, Davante Adams scored 33.7 points, the best overall score for a wideout this week.

Coach Talk

Turn Down for Watt
We're curious if the GM of Turn Down for Watt was feeling a bit squeamish this one? In a matchup that was ultimately decided by only 0.54 points, Cameron Dicker (2-of-3 on the day) decided that going 3-for-3 on field goals just wouldn't have been exciting enough. Remember kids, every point matters!
Fantasy Team Name Loading
Chin up, Fantasy Team Name Loading! You can take our word for it, we've been in this business for quite a long time now. Adversity happens, losses pile up, your fans get a little whiny, and the local beat writers turn chippy with all of their questions. All part of living that coach life. Just remember that when it comes to fantasy football, winning is the easiest way to silence all the critics out there.