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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Iron City Chuggars
8-6 119.94
113.04
 
VS
proj
Beantown Champs
82.08 8-6
122.32

Iron City Chuggars hand Beantown Champs third straight loss in 119.94-82.08 rout

Iron City Chuggars rolled to a 119.94-82.08 win to hand Beantown Champs their third straight loss. It didn't take long to figure out who would have the advantage in the matchup, as Iron City Chuggars jumped out to a 35.66-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind stellar efforts from Saquon Barkley (27.7 points) and Jarvis Landry (22.6). Matt Ryan (262 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Alvin Kamara (51 Rush Yds, 36 Rec Yds) carried the flag for Beantown Champs in the loss. This marks the first time this season Iron City Chuggars have gotten the best of Beantown Champs, after falling 137.76-121.24 in their last matchup. Iron City Chuggars will look to keep it going in the semifinal round next week, while Beantown Champs attempt to bounce back and lock up 5th Place.

Matchup Timeline

  Iron City Chuggars   Beantown Champs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing only 7 points, surrendering 276 yards, and forcing a fumble against the Vikings, the Seahawks defense registered 16 points this week. Their scoring output more-than-doubled their 7.12-point projection and was higher than their 10.67-point season scoring average. The Seahawks defense ranks #6 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the 49ers next week.
The Seattle Seahawks defense

Top Player Comparison

Iron City Chuggars
Points
% of total points 119.94
1
Saquon Barkley
RB
27.7
21.35
23.1%
2
Jarvis Landry
WR
22.6
11.28
18.8%
3
The Seattle Seahawks defense
DEF
16
7.12
13.3%
4
Drew Brees
QB
15.94
26.42
13.3%
Beantown Champs
Points
% of total points 82.08
1
Matt Ryan
QB
26.48
23.29
32.3%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
13.2
19.33
16.1%
3
Jaylen Samuels
RB
12.7
13.22
15.5%
4
Wil Lutz
K
8
11.19
9.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Saquon Barkley had a 78-yard touchdown run and a 52-yard run for Iron City Chuggars, while Jarvis Landry had a 51-yard touchdown catch and a 51-yard run to contribute to a 92.14-56.48 lead for Iron City Chuggars.

Points By Position

  Iron City Chuggars   Beantown Champs

What If

Iron City Chuggars would have beaten four other teams besides Beantown Champs this week.
Beantown Champs would have lost to four other teams besides Iron City Chuggars this week.
Iron City Chuggars would be 7-7 if they played Beantown Champs every week.
Beantown Champs would have defeated Iron City Chuggars 81.48-78.18 had they played each other last week.
Iron City Chuggars would be 8-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Beantown Champs.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Iron City Chuggars, Beantown Champs would be 6-6.
If Iron City Chuggars had played every team in the league each week, they would be 106-70.
If they played every team every week, Beantown Champs would be 114-62.

Coach Talk

Iron City Chuggars
Heckuva job overcoming that two-game losing skid, Iron City Chuggars! Every fantasy GM will surely be faced with adversity somewhere along the way... continue to keep your eyes out for what challenges lie ahead.
Beantown Champs
"Not getting many looks" really isn't an excuse this week for Beantown Champs. Our trio of pass-catchers (two WR, one TE) collectively got a grand total of 18 targets in Week 14. Chemistry and timing seem to be issues as that group managed just 11 catches.