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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Michael Scott
8-6 136.2
153.83
 
VS
proj
Ultimate Badasses
122.73 6-8
146

Michael Scott defeat Ultimate Badasses for third straight win, 136.20-122.73

Michael Scott extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought victory over Ultimate Badasses, securing a 136.20-122.73 win. Ultimate Badasses nabbed a 19.93-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but Michael Scott held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Julio Jones (28.6 points) and Drew Brees (21.3). Patrick Mahomes (33.83 points) and Tyreek Hill (22.5) were the top scorers for Ultimate Badasses in the loss. This marks the fourth time this season Michael Scott have taken down Ultimate Badasses, after falling 170.27-153.4 in their last matchup. Michael Scott (8-6) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Ultimate Badasses will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 6-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Michael Scott   Ultimate Badasses

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Bears defense allowed only 6 points, surrendered 214 yards, and intercepted 4 passes in a 15-6 win over the Rams. In doing so, they put up 20 points to more-than-triple their 6.2-point projection, the second-highest percent increase of any player in the league this season. Next week, the Bears will battle the Packers.
The Chicago Bears defense

Top Player Comparison

Michael Scott
Points
% of total points 136.2
1
Julio Jones
WR
28.6
20.59
21%
2
Drew Brees
QB
21.3
33.76
15.6%
3
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
20
6.2
14.7%
4
Aaron Jones
RB
18.6
15.97
13.7%
Ultimate Badasses
Points
% of total points 122.73
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
33.83
35.16
27.6%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
22.5
17.51
18.3%
3
Michael Thomas
WR
20.8
19.89
16.9%
4
Nick Chubb
RB
17.3
15.85
14.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays on both teams early Sunday, after which Ultimate Badasses became the proud owner of a 100.43-80.50 lead. For Michael Scott, Aaron Jones had a 29-yard touchdown run. Patrick Mahomes found Tyreek Hill for a 48-yard pass for Ultimate Badasses.

Points By Position

  Michael Scott   Ultimate Badasses

What If

Michael Scott would have beaten only one other team besides Ultimate Badasses this week.
Ultimate Badasses would have lost to three other teams besides Michael Scott this week.
If they played Ultimate Badasses every week, Michael Scott would be 9-5 this season.
Last week, Ultimate Badasses would have defeated Michael Scott 125.07-102.87.
Michael Scott would be 5-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Ultimate Badasses.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Michael Scott, Ultimate Badasses would be 4-4.
If Michael Scott had played every team in the league each week, they would be 43-27.
If they played every team every week, Ultimate Badasses would be 37-32-1.

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