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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Sparkeyz Sportz
7-7 96
104.03
 
VS
proj
Brad's Blasters
52 6-8
74

Sparkeyz Sportz hand Brad's Blasters fifth straight loss in 96-52 rout

Sparkeyz Sportz cruised to a 96-52 win to hand Brad's Blasters their fifth straight loss. Sparkeyz Sportz pulled out to a 10-point lead on Thursday behind the Tennessee Titans defense and never looked back. Chris Carson (90 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Travis Kelce (7 Rec, 77 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for Brad's Blasters in defeat. This marks the second time this season Sparkeyz Sportz have taken down Brad's Blasters, after winning 85-77 in their last matchup. Sparkeyz Sportz ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 7-7. Brad's Blasters will also be home for the playoffs, finishing at 6-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Sparkeyz Sportz   Brad's Blasters

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 8 passes for 106 yards and 2 touchdowns against the Packers, Jones put up 22 points this week. His scoring output was 71.9% more than his 12.8-point projection and was much higher than his 11.64-point season scoring average. Jones ranks #28 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Cardinals next week.
Julio Jones

Top Player Comparison

Sparkeyz Sportz
Points
% of total points 96
1
Julio Jones
WR
22
12.8
22.9%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
18
18.05
18.8%
3
Philip Rivers
QB
15
23.31
15.6%
4
Davante Adams
WR
14
12.5
14.6%
Brad's Blasters
Points
% of total points 52
1
Chris Carson
RB
15
10.18
28.8%
2
Travis Kelce
TE
13
10.09
25%
3
Eric Ebron
TE
12
9.55
23.1%
4
The Denver Broncos defense
DEF
6
8.18
11.5%

Points By Position

  Sparkeyz Sportz   Brad's Blasters

StatSmack

They're not even trying that hard. Sparkeyz Sportz have a winning record vs Brad's Blasters this season despite averaging fewer points against them (90.5) than their overall average (96.21).
Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're Brad's Blasters. They've dropped their last five matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. Brad's Blasters need some help then, averaging just 90.71 versus Sparkeyz Sportz's 96.21.
Even the machines think Sparkeyz Sportz have a better-constructed roster. Their projected average points is higher (93.93) than Brad's Blasters (83.24).
Once Sparkeyz Sportz put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Brad's Blasters (6 vs 3).
By position, Sparkeyz Sportz have outscored Brad's Blasters at RB and WR this season.
Sparkeyz Sportz don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 14 points, second-highest in the league.
Hey Brad's Blasters, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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