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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
The Batman
8-5 152.3
144.86
 
VS
proj
Superman
112.07 5-8
139.26

The Batman knock off Superman for fifth straight win in 152.30-112.07 landslide

The Batman extended their win streak to five games with a convincing win over Superman, cruising to a 152.30-112.07 victory. It was the third consecutive loss for Superman. Superman grabbed a 9.75-point lead on Thursday, but it was all The Batman after that. They were led by Tyreek Hill (34.35 points) and the Cleveland Browns defense (32.4). Dak Prescott (170 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and DeVonta Smith (5 Rec, 102 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for Superman in defeat. This marks the second time this season The Batman have taken down Superman, after winning 154.76-148.22 in their last matchup. The Batman (8-5) will look to keep it rolling against Aquaman14, while Superman (5-8) will match up against Rorschach in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  The Batman   Superman

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

In a 27-14 win over the Texans, the Browns defense scored 32.4 points to more-than-triple their 9.76-point projection. They allowed 14 points, surrendered 283 yards, and forced 4 turnovers to beat their projection by the fourth-highest percentage of any DEF in the league this season. In Week 14, the Browns will play the Bengals.
The Cleveland Browns defense

Top Player Comparison

The Batman
Points
% of total points 152.3
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
34.35
21.52
22.6%
2
The Cleveland Browns defense
DEF
32.4
9.76
21.3%
3
Justin Herbert
QB
28.7
33.48
18.8%
4
Terry McLaurin
WR
26.25
14.42
17.2%
Superman
Points
% of total points 112.07
1
Dak Prescott
QB
27.6
30.13
24.6%
2
DeVonta Smith
WR
22.58
13.77
20.1%
3
Darius Slayton
WR
18.38
12.13
16.4%
4
Aaron Jones
RB
10.38
16.39
9.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
DeVonta Smith had a 34-yard touchdown catch for Superman, while Darius Slayton had a 55-yard catch to contribute to an 84.47-74.10 lead for Superman.
Sunday Late
Tyreek Hill had a 45-yard touchdown catch for The Batman, while Justin Herbert had a 35-yard touchdown pass to contribute to a 141.30-84.47 lead for The Batman.
Sunday Night
Dak Prescott had a 20-yard touchdown pass for Superman, who trailed 141.30-112.07 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  The Batman   Superman

Game Notes

The Batman won even though only four of their nine starters scored higher than their point projections.
Superman had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Superman can partially blame the loss on Dawson Knox, who didn't score any points.
Tyreek Hill, the Cleveland Browns defense, and Justin Herbert all scored more points than Dak Prescott, the leading scorer for Superman.
The Batman put up more points than their season scoring average (141.45) while Superman fell short of theirs (135.98).
The Batman put up more points than their projected total, while Superman fell shy of their projection.
The matchup's 40.23-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did The Batman win, but they also easily covered the 5.6-point predicted margin of victory.
The Batman moves to (2-2) in blowout games this season, while Superman falls to (3-5).

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