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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Johnny's Incredible Team
10-3 368.5
340.84
 
VS
proj
Gang Green
366.8 8-5
359.46

Johnny's Incredible Team knock off Gang Green in 368.5-366.8 nailbiter

Johnny's Incredible Team scored a close win over Gang Green, squeaking by for a 368.5-366.8 victory. Gang Green had a chance to come from behind on Monday night, but they fell short. Johnny's Incredible Team led 362.5-314.8 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite a combined 52 points from Lavonte David and Tyrann Mathieu on Monday night for Gang Green. Davante Adams (8 Rec, 177 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Josh Jacobs (144 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) did the heavy lifting for Johnny's Incredible Team in the victory. Johnny's Incredible Team (10-3) will look to sustain their momentum against Kasandwich, while Gang Green (8-5) face 🐱Callie Cat🐱 in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Johnny's Incredible Team   Gang Green

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Browns in Week 13, Pitre made 16 tackles and intercepted a pass. In doing so, he put up 42.4 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any DB in the league this season. Next week, Pitre will face the Cowboys.
Jalen Pitre

Top Player Comparison

Johnny's Incredible Team
Points
% of total points 368.5
1
Davante Adams
WR
66.7
29.74
18.1%
2
Josh Jacobs
RB
60.5
47.88
16.4%
3
Jalen Pitre
DB
42.4
17.18
11.5%
4
Russell Wilson
QB
37.8
55.61
10.3%
Gang Green
Points
% of total points 366.8
1
DK Metcalf
WR
42.2
21.93
11.5%
2
Marcus Mariota
QB
37.3
55.22
10.2%
3
Lavonte David
LB
37
20.12
10.1%
4
DeVonta Smith
WR
29.7
17.98
8.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams early Sunday, but after the results were tallied, Gang Green owned a 237.1-138.8 lead. For Johnny's Incredible Team, Russell Wilson had a 40-yard pass. DeVonta Smith made the highlight reel for Gang Green with a 34-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time moments on Sunday afternoon, but it was Johnny's Incredible Team who owned the lead, 336.5-308.3. Davante Adams had a 45-yard touchdown catch and a 31-yard touchdown catch for Johnny's Incredible Team, while Josh Jacobs had a 20-yard touchdown run. DK Metcalf made the highlight reel for Gang Green with a 40-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Johnny's Incredible Team   Gang Green

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Johnny's Incredible Team scored more points in this matchup (368.5) than their season average (342.66).
We heard scoring helps you win. Gang Green need some help then, averaging just 324.77 versus Johnny's Incredible Team's 342.66.
Johnny's Incredible Team don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Gang Green (2 vs 1).
Johnny's Incredible Team are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than Gang Green (0 vs 2).
Johnny's Incredible Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Gang Green (10 vs 6).
By position, Johnny's Incredible Team have outscored Gang Green at WR and TE this season.
Johnny's Incredible Team has a higher average scoring margin (29) than Gang Green this season (28).
The starters for Johnny's Incredible Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Gang Green (2).
Time to rest the starters for Johnny's Incredible Team. They've clinched a playoff spot while Gang Green are currently on the outside looking in.
Hey Gang Green, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Coach Talk

Johnny's Incredible Team
We're wondering if the GM of Johnny's Incredible Team was sweating bullets in this one? In a matchup that was ultimately decided by only 1.7 points, Nick Folk (1-of-2 on the day) decided that going 2-for-2 on field goals would've made things just a bit too dull. Remember folks, every point matters!
Gang Green
Trust us, we've been in this industry for quite a long time now. Obstacles pop up, you suffer some defeats, your fans get a little whiny, and the local beat writers turn nit-picky with distasteful columns. All part of living that coach life. Just remember that in the world of fantasy football, winning is the easiest way to silence any critics out there! Keep pushing forward, Gang Green!