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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Mike's Majestic Team
7-7 116.04
92.67
 
VS
proj
iceman
102.88 7-7
119.14

Mike's Majestic Team defeat iceman, 116.04-102.88

Mike's Majestic Team beat their projected point total, emerging victorious with a 116.04-102.88 win over iceman, who fell short of projections. Mike's Majestic Team jumped out to a 47.80-point lead on Thursday behind a impressive showing from Derrick Henry and never looked back. Deshaun Watson (267 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 35 Rush Yds) and the Seattle Seahawks defense (7 Pts Allowed, 276 Yds Allowed, 1 Turnovers) led the charge for iceman in the loss. This marks the second time this season Mike's Majestic Team have gotten the best of iceman, after winning 147.5-106.26 in their last matchup. Mike's Majestic Team (7-7) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs, while iceman (7-7) will attempt to bounce back and make a run of their own in the postseason.

Matchup Timeline

  Mike's Majestic Team   iceman

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Henry (238 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs) scored 47.8 points against the Jaguars in Week 14. His scoring output crushed his 7.15-point projection and was much higher than his 9.81-point season scoring average. Henry ranks #79 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Giants next week.
Derrick Henry

Top Player Comparison

Mike's Majestic Team
Points
% of total points 116.04
1
Derrick Henry
RB
47.8
7.15
41.2%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
25.1
22.07
21.6%
3
Drew Brees
QB
14.94
22.45
12.9%
4
Eric Ebron
TE
14.5
12.51
12.5%
iceman
Points
% of total points 102.88
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
18.18
21.28
17.7%
2
The Seattle Seahawks defense
DEF
16
7.13
15.6%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
13.2
19.33
12.8%
4
Phillip Lindsay
RB
13.1
15.8
12.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Derrick Henry had a 99-yard touchdown run and a 54-yard touchdown run for Mike's Majestic Team, helping to give the team a 47.80-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Deshaun Watson had a 47-yard pass for iceman, who trailed 104.34-52.48 after the early round of games.

Points By Position

  Mike's Majestic Team   iceman

StatSmack

We're sensing a trend. In their two head-to-head wins against iceman, Mike's Majestic Team averaged more points (131.77) than they usually score (114.05).
You won't win many matchups if you leave points on the bench. iceman has left more points on the bench this season (796.04) than Mike's Majestic Team (564.62).
Mike's Majestic Team don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than iceman (4 vs 2).
Mike's Majestic Team play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (0) than iceman (2).
Mike's Majestic Team don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than iceman (0 vs 1).
Mike's Majestic Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than iceman (9 vs 7).
iceman have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (1) than Mike's Majestic Team (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Mike's Majestic Team have outscored iceman at RB, WR, and TE this season.
Mike's Majestic Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 7 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for Mike's Majestic Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for iceman (1).
Hey iceman, 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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