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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
11-3 177.3
194.29
 
VS
proj
Cristian
153.77 8-6
213.05

Cristian come up short of projections, succumb to Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ, 177.30-153.77

There's no sugarcoating it, Cristian underdelivered, at least according to projections, as Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ secured a 177.30-153.77 win. Cristian leapt out to a 32.10-point lead on Thursday behind stellar performances from Myles Jack (26 points) and Leonard Fournette (6.1). But Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Kareem Jackson, who made 11 tackles for 26 points, and Nigel Bradham, who made 14 tackles (21 points). Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ (11-3) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs, while Cristian (8-6) will attempt to bounce back and make a run of their own in the postseason.

Matchup Timeline

  Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ   Cristian

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Baker (7 Tackles) scored 14 points against the Patriots in Week 14. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 5.92-point projection and was much higher than his 7.78-point season scoring average. Baker ranks #1 among fantasy LBs this season and will face the Vikings next week.
Jerome Baker

Top Player Comparison

Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
Points
% of total points 177.3
1
Kareem Jackson
S
26
17.99
14.7%
2
Nigel Bradham
LB
21
15.3
11.8%
3
Brett Maher
K
18
11.97
10.2%
4
Josh Gordon
WR
14.6
13.89
8.2%
Cristian
Points
% of total points 153.77
1
Luke Kuechly
LB
29
17.8
18.9%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
26.1
25.87
17%
3
Myles Jack
LB
26
14.99
16.9%
4
Joey Bosa
DE
19
20.17
12.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Cam Newton had a 40-yard pass for Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ, who trailed 103.37-101.50 after the early action.
Sunday Late
Brett Maher had a 62-yard field goal for Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ, contributing to a 174.30-131.07 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ   Cristian

StatSmack

This wasn't even their best effort. Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ scored fewer points in this one (177.3) than their season average of 196.97.
We heard scoring helps you win. Cristian need some help then, averaging just 183.98 versus Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ's 196.97.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ (11-3) have a better record than Cristian (8-6).
Once Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Cristian (2 vs 1).
Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ are the more resilient squad, with fewer upset losses (0) than Cristian (1).
Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than Cristian (0 vs 1).
Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Cristian (7 vs 3).
Cristian have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (4) than Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ (1) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ have outscored Cristian at QB, WR, TE, K, and IDP this season.
Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ donโ€™t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 21 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Cristian (0).
There's not much good to say about Cristian this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Coach Talk

Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
Hey Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ, the good news is that we took this matchup by 23.53 points. The better news is that we've proven we're even stronger than this... in fact, our team's scoring average through Week 13 stood at 198.49. So yes, we're happy to have gotten this victory, but let's also get back up to where we know we can be!
Cristian
Hey, Cristian, what did your wideouts do to tick off their quarterbacks this week? Accumulating only three total targets this past week, our two wide receivers obviously got on the bad side of their respective QBs.