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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Willie's Team
7-7 115.68
107.85
 
VS
proj
majicman's Team
75.72 10-4
108.8

majicman's Team fall to Willie's Team in 115.68-75.72 rout

majicman's Team were unable to bring their A game, coming up short of their projected point total, as Willie's Team rolled to a 115.68-75.72 win. There wasn't much drama in the matchup, as Willie's Team grabbed a 27.78-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind impressive showings from Julio Jones (26.6 points) and Jarvis Landry (22.6). Saquon Barkley (27.7 points) and Michael Thomas (15.3) led the way for majicman's Team in the loss. This marks the first time this season Willie's Team have knocked off majicman's Team, after falling 102.28-80.12 in their last matchup. Willie's Team ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 7-7. majicman's Team (10-4) will attempt to bounce back from this loss in the playoffs.

Matchup Timeline

  Willie's Team   majicman's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Landry overachieved for the fifth time this season, scoring 22.6 points against his 11.27-point projection. During a 26-20 win over the Panthers, he racked up 111 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns. Landry ranks #75 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Broncos next week.
Jarvis Landry

Top Player Comparison

Willie's Team
Points
% of total points 115.68
1
Julio Jones
WR
26.6
17.16
23%
2
Jarvis Landry
WR
22.6
11.27
19.5%
3
Tyreek Hill
WR
18.5
15.16
16%
4
Alvin Kamara
RB
13.2
19.33
11.4%
majicman's Team
Points
% of total points 75.72
1
Saquon Barkley
RB
27.7
21.35
36.6%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
15.3
16.69
20.2%
3
Baker Mayfield
QB
13.72
18.62
18.1%
4
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
6
7.31
7.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were several players with standout moments for both teams early Sunday, after which Willie's Team had a 89.90-62.12 lead. Jarvis Landry had a 51-yard touchdown catch and a 51-yard run for Willie's Team, while Tyreek Hill had a 48-yard catch. Meanwhile, Saquon Barkley had a 78-yard touchdown run and a 52-yard run for majicman's Team, while Baker Mayfield had a 51-yard touchdown pass and a 66-yard pass.
Monday
Russell Wilson had a 40-yard run for Willie's Team on Monday night, helping to pad the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Willie's Team   majicman's Team

StatSmack

Willie's Team don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than majicman's Team (5 vs 4).
Willie's Team are the more resilient squad, with fewer upset losses (0) than majicman's Team (1).
Willie's Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than majicman's Team (7 vs 5).
By position, Willie's Team have outscored majicman's Team at WR this season.
Willie's Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 11 points, third-highest in the league.
Hey majicman's Team, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Coach Talk

Willie's Team
Identifying mismatches is a big key to success in football. We really took that to heart this week by tripling majicman's Team at the wide receiver position (67.7 points to 21.2).
majicman's Team
We just took it easy so our players could dominate in next week, right? The six starting offensive skill players (three WRs, two RBs, one TE) on majicman's Team combined to record 355 yards and just one touchdown in Week 14. Our opposition's skill players filled the statsheet by logging 552 yards and four scores.