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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Bashers
5-9 113.4
121.02
 
VS
proj
Ganaderos
99.3 3-11
108.34

Bashers come back to hand Ganaderos fifth consecutive loss, 113.4-99.3

Bashers came back for a 113.4-99.3 win to hand Ganaderos their fifth consecutive loss. Bashers trailed 91.5-87.5 heading into Monday night, but the unit charged back behind Russell Wilson (72 Pass Yds, 61 Rush Yds) and Tyler Lockett (5 Rec, 42 Rec Yds). Deshaun Watson (36.2 points) and Ezekiel Elliott (19.2) did their part for Ganaderos in the loss. This marks the first time this season Bashers have gotten the best of Ganaderos, after falling 143.6-90.2 in their last matchup. Bashers improve to 5-9 on the season, while Ganaderos fall to 3-11.

Matchup Timeline

  Bashers   Ganaderos

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Smith-Schuster overachieved for the eighth time this season, scoring 25 points against his 11.93-point projection. In a 24-21 loss to the Raiders, he caught 8 passes for 130 yards and 2 touchdowns. Smith-Schuster ranks #31 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Patriots next week.
JuJu Smith-Schuster

Top Player Comparison

Bashers
Points
% of total points 113.4
1
Saquon Barkley
RB
25.7
18.47
22.7%
2
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
25
11.93
22%
3
Julio Jones
WR
22.6
13.97
19.9%
4
Russell Wilson
QB
14.3
40.74
12.6%
Ganaderos
Points
% of total points 99.3
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
36.2
40.87
36.5%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
19.2
18.59
19.3%
3
Jordan Howard
RB
10.3
8.23
10.4%
4
Michael Thomas
WR
9.8
13.22
9.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments on both teams early Sunday, but after the scoring was completed, Bashers owned a 62.5-54.0 lead. For Bashers, Saquon Barkley had a 78-yard touchdown run and a 52-yard run. Deshaun Watson made the highlight reel for Ganaderos with a 47-yard pass.
Monday
Russell Wilson had a 40-yard run for Bashers on Monday night, helping lead the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Bashers   Ganaderos

What If

Bashers would have beaten three other teams besides Ganaderos this week.
Ganaderos would have lost to four other teams besides Bashers this week.
Bashers would be 9-5 if they played Ganaderos every week.
Had they played each other last week, Bashers would have topped Ganaderos 114.6-87.9.
Bashers would be 6-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Ganaderos.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Bashers, Ganaderos would be 4-8.
If Bashers had played every team in the league each week, they would be 51-46-1.
If they played every team every week, Ganaderos would be 32-66.

Coach Talk

Bashers
Spotting mismatches is a huge key to success in football. We really took that to heart this week by tripling Ganaderos at the wide receiver position (53.5 points to 17.6).
Ganaderos
Three wide receivers, two running backs, one tight end, zero touchdowns: The six offensive position starters on Ganaderos collectively gained a whopping 471 total yards. None of those starters was able to find paydirt in Week 14.