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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Rick O's Team
4-10 107.42
106.59
 
VS
proj
DA Game is Afoot !
81.04 7-7
119.2

DA Game is Afoot ! fall short of expectations, succumb to Rick O's Team, 107.42-81.04

There's no way around it, DA Game is Afoot ! didn't do their job, at least compared to projections, as Rick O's Team earned a 107.42-81.04 win. DA Game is Afoot ! jumped out to a 23.54-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind outstanding showings from Rob Gronkowski, who caught 8 passes for 107 yards and a touchdown for 20.7 points, and Aaron Rodgers, who passed for 196 yards and 2 touchdowns and ran for 44 yards (20.24 points). But Rick O's Team held the lead the rest of the way, powered by JuJu Smith-Schuster (8 Rec, 130 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Carson Wentz (228 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs). This marks the first time this season Rick O's Team have knocked off DA Game is Afoot !, after falling 150.44-96.7 in their last matchup. Rick O's Team ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 4-10. DA Game is Afoot ! (7-7) will attempt to bounce back from this loss in the playoffs.

Matchup Timeline

  Rick O's Team   DA Game is Afoot !

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Smith-Schuster overachieved for the eighth time this season, scoring 29 points against his 14.54-point projection. During a 24-21 loss to the Raiders, he caught 8 passes for 130 yards and 2 touchdowns. Smith-Schuster ranks #31 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Patriots next week.
JuJu Smith-Schuster

Top Player Comparison

Rick O's Team
Points
% of total points 107.42
1
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
29
14.54
27%
2
Carson Wentz
QB
18.82
19.07
17.5%
3
Dalvin Cook
RB
16.8
13.4
15.6%
4
Tarik Cohen
RB
10.9
14.4
10.1%
DA Game is Afoot !
Points
% of total points 81.04
1
Rob Gronkowski
TE
20.7
9.75
25.5%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
20.24
21.37
25%
3
Robert Woods
WR
9.6
13.15
11.8%
4
Larry Fitzgerald
WR
8
9.98
9.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Aaron Rodgers had a 24-yard touchdown pass for DA Game is Afoot !, contributing to a 47.14-23.60 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Carson Wentz had a 42-yard pass for Rick O's Team, contributing to a 79.72-64.14 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Rick O's Team   DA Game is Afoot !

StatSmack

You can't win if you don't play. DA Game is Afoot ! has left more points on the bench this season (793.44) than Rick O's Team (374.34).
Rick O's Team laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (4) than DA Game is Afoot ! (0).
Rick O's Team have the clutch gene, with more close wins than DA Game is Afoot ! (1 vs 0).
Rick O's Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than DA Game is Afoot ! (10 vs 5).
By position, Rick O's Team have outscored DA Game is Afoot ! at QB, WR, and DEF this season.
Hey DA Game is Afoot !, 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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