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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
greylan's Awesome Team
8-5 105.04
99.53
 
VS
proj
Here we Go 🏈
96.12 10-3
124.8

Here we Go 🏈 fall short of predictions, lose to greylan's Awesome Team, 105.04-96.12

There's no easy way to put it, Here we Go 🏈 underperformed, at least according to projections, as greylan's Awesome Team secured a 105.04-96.12 victory. greylan's Awesome Team never trailed in this one after nabbing a 5.00-point lead on Thursday behind the Buffalo Bills defense. Patrick Mahomes (19.82 points) and Isiah Pacheco (15.2) carried the flag for Here we Go 🏈 in the loss. This marks the second time this season greylan's Awesome Team have beaten Here we Go 🏈, after winning 117.48-110.26 in their last matchup. greylan's Awesome Team (8-5) will look to get another win against cooperhawks, while Here we Go 🏈 (10-3) face off against Brandon's Bold Team in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  greylan's Awesome Team   Here we Go 🏈

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Burrow overachieved for the sixth time this season, scoring 30.04 points against his 21.95-point projection. In a 27-24 win over the Chiefs, he passed for 286 yards , ran for 46 yards and scored 3 touchdowns. Burrow ranks #4 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Browns next week.
Joe Burrow

Top Player Comparison

greylan's Awesome Team
Points
% of total points 105.04
1
Joe Burrow
QB
30.04
21.95
28.6%
2
D'Andre Swift
RB
19.1
9.7
18.2%
3
Keenan Allen
WR
17.8
11.41
16.9%
4
Austin Ekeler
RB
10.7
18.75
10.2%
Here we Go 🏈
Points
% of total points 96.12
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
19.82
24.7
20.6%
2
Isiah Pacheco
RB
15.2
10.16
15.8%
3
Justin Jefferson
WR
15.1
16.99
15.7%
4
Brian Robinson Jr.
RB
12.1
10.85
12.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Pat Freiermuth had a 57-yard catch for greylan's Awesome Team to contribute to a 37.20-32.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
There were multiple players with big-time plays for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after all the plays were accounted for, greylan's Awesome Team emerged with a 105.04-93.12 lead. Joe Burrow had a 40-yard pass for greylan's Awesome Team, while Keenan Allen had a 35-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Patrick Mahomes had a 42-yard pass for Here we Go 🏈, while Daniel Carlson had a 55-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  greylan's Awesome Team   Here we Go 🏈

StatSmack

One's a data point, Two's a trend. In their two head-to-head wins against Here we Go 🏈, greylan's Awesome Team averaged more points (111.26) than they usually score (93.51).
You can't win if you don't play. greylan's Awesome Team has left fewer points on the bench this season (520.96) than Here we Go 🏈 (565.68).
greylan's Awesome Team see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (6) than Here we Go 🏈 (0).
greylan's Awesome Team have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Here we Go 🏈 (2 vs 1).
greylan's Awesome Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Here we Go 🏈 (8 vs 7).
Here we Go 🏈 have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (1) than greylan's Awesome Team (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, greylan's Awesome Team have outscored Here we Go 🏈 at K and DEF this season.
The starters for greylan's Awesome Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Here we Go 🏈 (2).
There's not much good to say about Here we Go 🏈 this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Coach Talk

greylan's Awesome Team
Wow, the Chiefs defense didn't know what hit 'em! 25 completions on 31 attempts: good enough for a completion percentage of 81% for Joe Burrow. We know the GM of greylan's Awesome Team is appreciative of the attention to detail.
Here we Go 🏈
Listen, Here we Go 🏈, we've been in this industry long enough to know that sometimes nine extra points can just randomly come out of nowhere... and then sometimes, like in your matchup this week, they don't! In the grand scheme of things, the most important thing here is that you gave it your best shot.