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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Da Purps
13-1 114.76
117.15
 
VS
proj
Pat's Unmatched Team
73.06 6-8
113.02

Da Purps beat Pat's Unmatched Team for 12th straight win in 114.76-73.06 rout

Da Purps extended their win streak to 12 games with an easy victory over Pat's Unmatched Team, cruising to a 114.76-73.06 win. This matchup was decided before it really even started, as Da Purps grabbed a 66.56-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind outstanding showings from Jimmy Garoppolo and Aaron Jones. Garoppolo passed for 349 yards and 4 touchdowns for 29.06 points, while Jones racked up 192 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown (28.2 points). Travis Kelce (14.5 points) and Nick Chubb (12.2) did everything they could for Pat's Unmatched Team in defeat. This marks the second time this season Da Purps have taken down Pat's Unmatched Team, after winning 124.28-122.92 in their last matchup. Da Purps (13-1) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Pat's Unmatched Team will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 6-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Da Purps   Pat's Unmatched Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 13.61 points, Jones more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 28.2 points as the Packers beat the Redskins 20-15. He racked up 192 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Da Purps this week. Next week, Jones will square off against the Bears.
Aaron Jones

Top Player Comparison

Da Purps
Points
% of total points 114.76
1
Jimmy Garoppolo
QB
29.06
18.25
25.3%
2
Aaron Jones
RB
28.2
13.61
24.6%
3
Julian Edelman
WR
20.3
15.52
17.7%
4
Mike Evans
WR
12.6
14.78
11%
Pat's Unmatched Team
Points
% of total points 73.06
1
Travis Kelce
TE
14.5
12.43
19.8%
2
Nick Chubb
RB
12.2
15.77
16.7%
3
Tom Brady
QB
11.76
19.8
16.1%
4
Chris Carson
RB
10.6
11.75
14.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments for both teams early Sunday, after which Da Purps had a 94.46-27.90 lead. Jimmy Garoppolo had a 75-yard touchdown pass for Da Purps, while Aaron Jones had a 42-yard run. Nick Chubb made the highlight reel for Pat's Unmatched Team with a 57-yard run.
Sunday Late
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after the scoring was completed, Da Purps had a 114.76-59.46 lead. For Da Purps, Julian Edelman had a 37-yard touchdown catch. Tom Brady made the highlight reel for Pat's Unmatched Team with a 37-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Da Purps   Pat's Unmatched Team

StatSmack

Da Purps are looking unstoppable, with victories in 12 straight weeks.
We heard scoring helps you win. Pat's Unmatched Team need some help then, averaging just 103.61 versus Da Purps's 119.54.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Da Purps (13-1) have a better record than Pat's Unmatched Team (6-8).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Pat's Unmatched Team has left more points on the bench this season (716.02) than Da Purps (529.32).
Da Purps don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Pat's Unmatched Team (5 vs 3).
Da Purps see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (2) than Pat's Unmatched Team (0).
Da Purps don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than Pat's Unmatched Team (0 vs 1).
Da Purps should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Pat's Unmatched Team (6 vs 3).
By position, Da Purps have outscored Pat's Unmatched Team at QB, RB, WR, and DEF this season.
Da Purps don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 17 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for Da Purps had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for Pat's Unmatched Team (2).
Da Purps are in the playoffs. Pat's Unmatched Team are currently looking forward to next season.
There's not much good to say about Pat's Unmatched Team this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Coach Talk

Da Purps
Spotting mismatches is a big component to winning in football. Thanks to a stellar outing from Jimmy Garoppolo, we doubled up Pat's Unmatched Team at the quarterback position this past week (29.06 points to 11.76). Garoppolo went 26-for-35 for 349 yards, four TDs, and an INT in a 48-46 victory over the Saints.
Pat's Unmatched Team
With four catches on only five targets this past week, the starting RBs for Pat's Unmatched Team obviously should smooth things over with their QBs... and remind them to start checking down more frequently.