FFWC High-Stakes Recap: Week 13
Week 13 of the FullTime Fantasy Football regular season is now complete. As expected, with six NFL teams on a BYE, overall scoring dropped slightly. That said, thanks in part to the Dallas Cowboys and Seattle Seahawks TNF scoring outburst, there were some big numbers posted. With just one week remaining, to secure a playoff berth, here is a look at the Top 20 Leaderboards across the four Major FFWC XI Tournaments in our FFWC High-Stakes Recap: Week 13. Fantasy Football World Championship Scoring was down during Week 13, in the race to claim the $150K FFWC XI Grand Prize, as it was just the seventh-highest-scoring week this season. The 139.10 points per team average was just a shade below the 139.59 season weekly average. Shuffling around, the top 14 positions all have a new Owner this week. Three new teams joined the FTF World Championship Top 20 Leaderboard. Completing a steady climb, from 208th overall back in Week 2, Team Honeycutt (11-2) is the new FFWC XI overall leader. With Tyreek Hill (32.3) and Alvin Kamara (28.9) leading the way, Steve Honeycutt’s squad posted 166.90 points. Steve needs a top-six finish, during All-Play in Week 14, to claim the $10K Dominator prize in the FFWC Online 8/22 league. in the FFWC Online 8/22 league. That’s an impressive run considering his league is stacked with high-stakes veterans – including three former FFWC Champs. Making a big move, team Aces in the Hole (11-2) jumped from ninth to second overall. Picking a good time to get hot, Co-Owners Joe Zielinski and Mike Schlissberg racked up 194.40 points. After posting a steady 155.57 average through the first nine weeks, Joe and Mike have averaged 189.61 points per game over the last four weeks. Led by Christian McCaffrey, Keenan Allen, and Mike Evans, Aces in the Hole will also cash a Dominator prize with a top-six finish during Week 14. Ending an impressive eleven-week run at the top, Just(in) Time (10-3) slipped from first to third place. Simeon Yarbrough and Brian Marzorini posted 131.60 points. It’s not all bad news for Just(in) Time, as they are well-positioned to claim the Most Points and Best Record positions in the FFWC 4 SLOW league. Simeon and Brian will bank $4,000 in regular season cash prizes with a top-six finish. With stars like Justin Herbert, C. McCaffrey, K. Allen, M. Evans, plus T.J. Hockenson, they have the firepower to finish strong. Moving up two positions, team My Sack Hurts (11-2) sit fourth overall. Co-owners Roy Lowery and Jeremy Kupper posted 172.70 points and moved into the Top 5 for the first time this season. Led by Jalen Hurts, Rachaad White, and Isiah Pacheco, plus 2023 Fantasy Football MVP candidate Keenan Allen, Toy and Jeremy have averaged 173.10 points over the last six weeks. Barring the worst collapse in FF history, My Sack Hurts will win the Dominator prize in the FFWC CIRCA VEGAS 9/8 2 PM PT league. Slipping two positions, from third to fifth, team Zefurs (11-2) rounds out the FFWC XI Week 13 Top 5 standings. KJ Duke’s squad scored 150.90 points and has now been a fixture in the Top for the past nine weeks. Although his Week 13 total was slightly below his season average, Zefurs is also poised to bank a Dominator prize. KJ has clinched the best record and leads the FFWC Online 9/3 9 PM ET by 146.25 points. Zefurs will head into the overall playoff race with A.J. Brown, K. Allen, and rookie TE Sam LaPorta, leading the way. Our FFWC XI “Shout Out of the Week” goes to Gary Foster who has been with FullTime Fantasy since our inception. Team Foster 1 piled up a FFWC XI Week 13 high 226.50 points. That’s the ninth-highest total this season and just slightly below the 233.25 season-high total Coyote Miscreants posted back in Week 4. Team Foster 1 jumped from 69th to 23rd overall and sits first in the FFWC Online 8/27 9 PM ET league. Congrats as well to Curtis Hirsh, as three of his Fairways and Greens teams are now in the FFWC XI Top 20. With the 14-week average score as the playoff starting point, Curtis is 4.15, 9.03, and 9.82 points out first overall. Could a FullTime Fantasy Championship Belt be heading north of the border, for the first time ever? One is close now, with the Detroit Iceholes in Michigan, but a FTF Belt has never made it to Canada. After ten teams scored at least 200 points last week, eleven squads reached that level during Week 13 action. The undefeated ranks fell from two to zero and there are just five squads with a 12-1 record. Those teams rank between 14th and 46th in the overall points race. If the playoffs started this week, just 17.89 points would separate the top 100 FFWC XI scoring teams. Circa Las Vegas Fantasy Championship Our inaugural FullTime Fantasy Circa LVFC Tournament was also affected by the six-team BYE week as the group total was the sixth lowest this season. After 155,815.80 combined points were scored last week, the total slipped to 146,002.15 points during Week 13 action. Posting totals ranging from 188.50 to 242.95 points, seven new teams entered the LVFC Top 20 Leaderboard. Running red-hot, Mr Yellow Stickers 1 (12-1) owns first overall for a fourth straight week. Mike Schlissberg’s LVFC 6/8 squad racked up 172.35 points and has averaged 198.86 points over the last four weeks. This league was our fifth, of what would end up being 88 LVFC contests. As he did in several drafts, Mike waited until Round 10 to select QB Dak Prescott (QB11 – 10.7) who is now the third-highest scoring QB. Travis Kelce (TE1 – 1.6), Keenan Allen (WR17 – 3.6), and T.J. Hockenson (TE3 – 6.7) are also leading the charge for Mike. Up one position, from second to third, The Great Gatsby 18 (12-1) posted another high-scoring week. Ray Cowart’s Circa LVFC GrindTime #3 squad piled