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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Wu-Tang
9-5 246
250.56
 
VS
proj
I AM BRAINWASHED
218 7-7
210.21

Wu-Tang hand I AM BRAINWASHED fourth consecutive loss, 246-218

Wu-Tang secured a 246-218 win to hand I AM BRAINWASHED their fourth straight loss. Wu-Tang never trailed in this one after taking a 13-point lead on Thursday behind Dede Westbrook (14 points). George Kittle (52 points) and Nigel Bradham (35) did everything they could for I AM BRAINWASHED in the loss. Wu-Tang ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 9-5. I AM BRAINWASHED will also be home for the playoffs, finishing at 7-7.

Matchup Timeline

  Wu-Tang   I AM BRAINWASHED

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 14 points, Williams more-than-tripled his 4.32-point projection as the Chiefs beat the Ravens 27-24. He racked up 30 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Wu-Tang this week. Next week, Williams will square off against the Chargers.
Damien Williams

Top Player Comparison

Wu-Tang
Points
% of total points 246
1
Jarrad Davis
LB
39
23.28
15.9%
2
Kiko Alonso
LB
36
26.25
14.6%
3
Ryan Tannehill
QB
32
16.93
13%
4
Janoris Jenkins
CB
24
23.68
9.8%
I AM BRAINWASHED
Points
% of total points 218
1
George Kittle
TE
52
6.93
23.9%
2
Nigel Bradham
LB
35
24.28
16.1%
3
Cory Littleton
LB
26
22.79
11.9%
4
Tyreek Hill
WR
24
11.3
11%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, but after the scoring was completed, Wu-Tang boasted a 140-70 lead. For Wu-Tang, Ryan Tannehill had a 23-yard touchdown pass and a 43-yard pass. Tyreek Hill had a 48-yard catch for I AM BRAINWASHED, while Mason Crosby had a 50-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time moments for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was Wu-Tang who grabbed the lead, 242-178. For Wu-Tang, Brett Maher had a 62-yard field goal. George Kittle made the highlight reel for I AM BRAINWASHED with a 85-yard touchdown catch and a 52-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Wu-Tang   I AM BRAINWASHED

Game Notes

Only 11 of the 23 starters on Wu-Tang scored more than their point projections.
I AM BRAINWASHED had only eight of their 21 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could have looked differently, as Wu-Tang had three starters score zero points, while I AM BRAINWASHED had four.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Wu-Tang got the win despite scoring fewer points than projected, while I AM BRAINWASHED outscored their projection.
The matchup's 28-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
The victory snaps a two-game losing streak for Wu-Tang.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with Wu-Tang. They won, but did not cover the 40.35-point projected margin of victory.
A bright spot in the defeat, George Kittle (52 points) officially put up the highest scoring output for any tight end this season.

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