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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Newark Rams
8-5 144.68
106.65
 
VS
proj
Assassins
104.22 8-5
109.11

Newark Rams top Assassins for sixth straight win in 144.68-104.22 runaway

Newark Rams extended their win streak to six games with a convincing win over Assassins, cruising to a 144.68-104.22 victory. Assassins pulled out to a 16.12-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but it was all Newark Rams after that. They were led by the San Francisco 49ers defense (17 Pts Allowed, 308 Yds Allowed, 4 Turnovers) and Tyreek Hill (9 Rec, 146 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Davante Adams (8 Rec, 177 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and CeeDee Lamb (23 Rush Yds, 71 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for Assassins in the loss. This marks the first time this season Newark Rams have taken down Assassins, after falling 127.24-104.04 in their last matchup. Newark Rams (8-5) will look to sustain their momentum against Weekend Warriors, while Assassins (8-5) face Illegal Formation in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Newark Rams   Assassins

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Taking on the Dolphins in Week 13, the 49ers defense allowed 17 points, surrendered 308 yards, and forced 4 turnovers. In doing so, they put up 26 points and more-than-doubled their scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Newark Rams this week. Next week, the 49ers will play the Buccaneers.
The San Francisco 49ers defense

Top Player Comparison

Newark Rams
Points
% of total points 144.68
1
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
26
12.13
18%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
23.6
12.92
16.3%
3
Tony Pollard
RB
22.6
10.14
15.6%
4
Tom Brady
QB
21.14
20.88
14.6%
Assassins
Points
% of total points 104.22
1
Davante Adams
WR
37.7
13.38
36.2%
2
CeeDee Lamb
WR
15.4
11.34
14.8%
3
Kirk Cousins
QB
13.82
21.35
13.3%
4
Rachaad White
RB
10.9
8.83
10.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Both teams had players with standout moments on Sunday afternoon, but after all the plays were accounted for, Newark Rams became the proud owner of an 88.00-66.62 lead. For Newark Rams, Tyreek Hill had a 45-yard touchdown catch. Davante Adams made the highlight reel for Assassins with a 45-yard touchdown catch and a 31-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
There were players with standout plays on both teams on Sunday night, after which Newark Rams became the proud owner of a 112.20-85.32 lead. For Newark Rams, Tony Pollard had a 30-yard touchdown run. CeeDee Lamb made the highlight reel for Assassins with a 20-yard touchdown catch.
Monday
Taysom Hill had a 30-yard touchdown catch for Newark Rams during Monday Night Football, helping to increase the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Newark Rams   Assassins

Game Notes

Newark Rams had seven of their nine starters score higher than their projected point totals.
Assassins had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Newark Rams put up more points than their season scoring average (110.17) while Assassins fell short of theirs (106.58).
Newark Rams put up more points than their projected total, while Assassins fell short of their projection.
Newark Rams moves to (3-4) in blowout games this season, while Assassins falls to (5-3).
Despite the loss, Davante Adams put up 37.7 points, the fourth-highest score for a wide receiver this season.

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