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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
jason's Team
7-6 106.44
103.98
 
VS
proj
Cassidy Curtis
101.66 2-11
92.12

jason's Team beat Cassidy Curtis for fourth straight win in 106.44-101.66 battle

jason's Team extended their win streak to four games with a close win over Cassidy Curtis, narrowly earning a 106.44-101.66 victory. It was the eighth loss in a row for Cassidy Curtis. It wasn't nearly as close as the final score indicates, as jason's Team led 96.44-75.76 heading into Monday night. Cassidy Curtis came roaring back behind Zach Ertz, who caught 9 passes for 83 yards for 12.8 points, and the Philadelphia Eagles defense, who allowed only 13 points, surrendered 235 yards, and intercepted a pass (9 points). jason's Team were led by Christian McCaffrey (106 Rush Yds, 55 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Ezekiel Elliott (76 Rush Yds, 60 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). This marks the second time this season jason's Team have gotten the best of Cassidy Curtis, after winning 164.06-142 in their last matchup. jason's Team (7-6) will look to earn another W against Chicken Dinner, while Cassidy Curtis (2-11) will attempt to get back on track against Andrew's Team.

Matchup Timeline

  jason's Team   Cassidy Curtis

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Hooper overachieved for the second time this season, scoring 12.9 points against his 7.75-point projection. In a 26-16 loss to the Ravens, he caught 5 passes for 44 yards and a touchdown. Hooper ranks #6 among fantasy TEs this season and will face the Packers next week.
Austin Hooper

Top Player Comparison

jason's Team
Points
% of total points 106.44
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
26.6
21.9
25%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
22.6
16.9
21.2%
3
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
18.24
20.83
17.1%
4
Austin Hooper
TE
12.9
7.75
12.1%
Cassidy Curtis
Points
% of total points 101.66
1
Keenan Allen
WR
29.8
15.95
29.3%
2
Philip Rivers
QB
23.96
20.4
23.6%
3
Zach Ertz
TE
12.8
13.25
12.6%
4
Matt Prater
K
10
9.05
9.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Christian McCaffrey had a 53-yard run for jason's Team, helping the team to a 78.20-12.80 lead.
Sunday Night
There were players with highlight-reel plays for both teams on Sunday night, but after the scoring was completed, jason's Team owned a 96.44-75.76 lead. For jason's Team, Ben Roethlisberger had a 28-yard touchdown pass and a 46-yard pass. Philip Rivers made the highlight reel for Cassidy Curtis with a 46-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  jason's Team   Cassidy Curtis

Game Notes

jason's Team won even though only four of their nine starters scored higher than their projected point totals.
Cassidy Curtis had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
The final result could've looked differently, as each team had a starter score zero points.
jason's Team put up fewer points than their season scoring average (116.06) while Cassidy Curtis scored above theirs (97.28).
Both teams scored more than their projected point total.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with jason's Team. They got the win, but failed to cover the 11.86-point projected margin of victory.
jason's Team moves to (1-0) in close games this season, while Cassidy Curtis falls to (1-4).
In a losing effort, Keenan Allen registered 29.8 points, the highest score for a wideout this week.

Next Week Preview

jason's Team
Week 14 will feature the league's two highest-scoring teams, as jason's Team (7-6) square off against Chicken Dinner (11-2). Over the last three weeks, jason's Team has scored 119.79 points per game, while Chicken Dinner has averaged 139.97 per contest.
Cassidy Curtis
One losing skid will conclude next week as ninth-place Cassidy Curtis have now lost eight games in a row while their opponent, Andrew's Team, have dropped each of their last four. 13 weeks into the 2018 season, Cassidy Curtis have posted the league's third-lowest point total while Andrew's Team (and their 88.65 points per game) are ranked last.