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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
NettieC's Neat Team
9-4 149.76
125.41
 
VS
proj
TITO's Tip-Top Team
86.4 5-8
97.87

NettieC's Neat Team defeat TITO's Tip-Top Team for fourth straight win in 149.76-86.40 rout

NettieC's Neat Team extended their win streak to four games with a dominant win over TITO's Tip-Top Team, cruising to a 149.76-86.40 victory. This matchup was over before it really even started, as NettieC's Neat Team leapt out to a 78.16-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 46.4 points from Phillip Lindsay (157 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) and the Houston Texans defense (13 Pts Allowed, 428 Yds Allowed, 4 Turnovers). Antonio Brown (10 Rec, 154 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Cam Newton (300 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 33 Rush Yds) carried the flag for TITO's Tip-Top Team in the loss. This marks the second time this season NettieC's Neat Team have beaten TITO's Tip-Top Team, after winning 145.28-82.5 in their last matchup. NettieC's Neat Team (9-4) will look to add to their success against James's Swell Team, while TITO's Tip-Top Team (5-8) attempt to get some positive momentum against michael V's Team.

Matchup Timeline

  NettieC's Neat Team   TITO's Tip-Top Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Texans defense (13 Pts Allowed, 428 Yds Allowed, 4 Turnovers) scored 18 points in a 29-13 win over the Browns in Week 13. Their scoring output more-than-doubled their 7.13-point projection and was much higher than their 9.92-point season scoring average. The Texans defense ranks #91 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Colts next week.
The Houston Texans defense

Top Player Comparison

NettieC's Neat Team
Points
% of total points 149.76
1
Phillip Lindsay
RB
28.4
15.01
19%
2
The Houston Texans defense
DEF
18
7.13
12%
3
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
16.96
15.6
11.3%
4
Lamar Jackson
QB
16.5
20.19
11%
TITO's Tip-Top Team
Points
% of total points 86.4
1
Antonio Brown
WR
26.4
17.19
30.6%
2
Cam Newton
QB
19.3
23.68
22.3%
3
Matt Prater
K
10
9.05
11.6%
4
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
9
7.98
10.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Phillip Lindsay had a 65-yard touchdown run for NettieC's Neat Team, while Odell Beckham Jr. had a 49-yard touchdown pass to contribute to a 121.16-43.00 lead for NettieC's Neat Team.
Sunday Night
Antonio Brown had a 28-yard touchdown catch and a 46-yard catch for TITO's Tip-Top Team, who trailed 121.16-82.30 after Sunday Night Football.
Monday
Adrian Peterson had a 90-yard touchdown run for NettieC's Neat Team during Monday Night Football, helping to pad the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  NettieC's Neat Team   TITO's Tip-Top Team

StatSmack

There's a pattern emerging. In their two matchup wins against TITO's Tip-Top Team, NettieC's Neat Team averaged more points (147.52) than they usually score (115.87).
NettieC's Neat Team are looking unstoppable, with victories in four straight matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. NettieC's Neat Team are doing a better job of that, averaging 115.87 versus TITO's Tip-Top Team's 106.79.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. NettieC's Neat Team (9-4) have a better record than TITO's Tip-Top Team (5-8).
Even the machines think NettieC's Neat Team have a better lineup. They have a higher projected points average (117.83) than TITO's Tip-Top Team (104.96).
NettieC's Neat Team don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than TITO's Tip-Top Team (5 vs 3).
NettieC's Neat Team have the clutch gene, with more close wins than TITO's Tip-Top Team (1 vs 0).
By position, NettieC's Neat Team have outscored TITO's Tip-Top Team at RB, TE, and K this season.
NettieC's Neat Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 12 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for NettieC's Neat Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for TITO's Tip-Top Team (2).
Time to rest the starters for NettieC's Neat Team. They've clinched a playoff spot while TITO's Tip-Top Team are currently on the outside looking in.
Don't worry TITO's Tip-Top Team, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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