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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
fantasy's Team
3-11 80.62
84.46
 
VS
proj
Tony's Rednecks
80.34 3-11
84.44

Offensively challenged fantasy's Team come back to knock off Tony's Rednecks in 80.62-80.34 battle

fantasy's Team staged a comeback to earn a 80.62-80.34 win over Tony's Rednecks despite posting only the eighth-highest point total in the league for the week. fantasy's Team trailed 75.34-69.80 heading into Monday night, but the team staged a comeback behind Kirk Cousins (10.82 points). Jamison Crowder (2 Rec, 87 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Drew Brees (201 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) carried the flag for Tony's Rednecks in the loss. This marks the first time this season fantasy's Team have beaten Tony's Rednecks, after falling 101.12-73.62 in their last matchup. fantasy's Team ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 3-11. Tony's Rednecks will also be home for the playoffs, finishing at 3-11.

Matchup Timeline

  fantasy's Team   Tony's Rednecks

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing 29 points, surrendering 576 yards, and forcing 3 turnovers against the Cowboys, the Eagles defense scored 8 points this week. Their scoring output was 34.2% more than their 5.96-point projection and was much higher than their 4.86-point season scoring average. The Eagles defense will face the Rams next week.
The Philadelphia Eagles defense

Top Player Comparison

fantasy's Team
Points
% of total points 80.62
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
18.5
15.16
22.9%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
15.3
16.69
19%
3
Kirk Cousins
QB
10.82
19.34
13.4%
4
Jordan Howard
RB
10.8
8.84
13.4%
Tony's Rednecks
Points
% of total points 80.34
1
Jamison Crowder
WR
15.7
6.57
19.5%
2
Drew Brees
QB
14.94
22.45
18.6%
3
Eric Ebron
TE
14.5
12.51
18%
4
Alshon Jeffery
WR
14
8.33
17.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams early Sunday, after which Tony's Rednecks boasted a 57.74-51.00 lead. For fantasy's Team, Tyreek Hill had a 48-yard catch. Jamison Crowder made the highlight reel for Tony's Rednecks with a 79-yard touchdown catch.
Monday
Kirk Cousins had a 48-yard pass for fantasy's Team on Monday night, helping push the team to the win.

Points By Position

  fantasy's Team   Tony's Rednecks

StatSmack

Tony's Rednecks are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've lost nine in a row.
fantasy's Team don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Tony's Rednecks (1 vs 0).
fantasy's Team see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Tony's Rednecks (0).
fantasy's Team are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than Tony's Rednecks (1 vs 2).
fantasy's Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Tony's Rednecks (6 vs 3).
By position, fantasy's Team have outscored Tony's Rednecks at WR and K this season.
The starters for fantasy's Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Tony's Rednecks (1).
Hey Tony's Rednecks, 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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