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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Warren's Team
9-5 75.22
118.09
 
VS
proj
PR's Perfect Team
74.58 9-5
107.07

Offensively challenged Warren's Team come back to beat PR's Perfect Team in 75.22-74.58 battle

While they ranked only ninth in the league in points scored for the week, Warren's Team came from behind to earn a 75.22-74.58 win over PR's Perfect Team. Warren's Team trailed 74.58-64.40 heading into Monday night, but the team made a run behind Kirk Cousins, who passed for 208 yards and a touchdown for 10.82 points. Patrick Mahomes (377 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and Josh Gordon (5 Rec, 96 Rec Yds) led the way for PR's Perfect Team in defeat. This marks the first time this season Warren's Team have gotten the best of PR's Perfect Team, after falling 84.32-76.54 in their last matchup. Warren's Team (9-5) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs, while PR's Perfect Team (9-5) will attempt to bounce back and make a run of their own in the postseason.

Matchup Timeline

  Warren's Team   PR's Perfect Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing 15 points, surrendering 294 yards, and intercepting 3 passes against the Bears, the Rams defense recorded 11 points this week. They scored 51.9% more than their 7.24-point projection and overachieved for the eighth time this season. The Rams defense ranks #87 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Eagles next week.
The Los Angeles Rams defense

Top Player Comparison

Warren's Team
Points
% of total points 75.22
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
13.2
19.33
17.5%
2
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
11
7.24
14.6%
3
Tarik Cohen
RB
10.9
14.4
14.5%
4
Kirk Cousins
QB
10.82
19.34
14.4%
PR's Perfect Team
Points
% of total points 74.58
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
21.78
24.07
29.2%
2
Josh Gordon
WR
12.1
11.91
16.2%
3
Mike Evans
WR
10.6
13.4
14.2%
4
Theo Riddick
RB
7.8
10.3
10.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Patrick Mahomes had a 48-yard pass for PR's Perfect Team, contributing to a 54.88-22.20 lead for the team.
Monday
Kirk Cousins had a 48-yard pass for Warren's Team on Monday night, helping push the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Warren's Team   PR's Perfect Team

StatSmack

PR's Perfect Team are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've lost three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Warren's Team are doing a better job of that, averaging 121.56 versus PR's Perfect Team's 101.31.
Even the machines think Warren's Team have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (119.79) than PR's Perfect Team (102.87).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. PR's Perfect Team has left more points on the bench this season (658.46) than Warren's Team (585.92).
Warren's Team don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than PR's Perfect Team (6 vs 5).
Warren's Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than PR's Perfect Team (7 vs 5).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of PR's Perfect Team - they’ve made more transactions (2) than Warren's Team (0) this week. Too bad they couldn't transact a win.
By position, Warren's Team have outscored PR's Perfect Team at RB, TE, and DEF this season.
Warren's Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 19 points, second-highest in the league.
Don't worry PR's Perfect Team, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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