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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
louis's Team
5-6 138.18
114.46
 
VS
proj
Mason's Team
89.86 2-9
86.37

louis's Team hand Mason's Team seventh consecutive loss in 138.18-89.86 rout

louis's Team cruised to a 138.18-89.86 win to hand Mason's Team their seventh consecutive loss. There wasn't much drama in this matchup, as louis's Team took a 35.18-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind stellar efforts from Deshaun Watson (30.08 points) and Aaron Jones (28.2). DeAndre Hopkins (22.7 points) and the Pittsburgh Steelers defense (18) led the way for Mason's Team in the loss. This marks the second time this season louis's Team have gotten the best of Mason's Team, after winning 153.14-120.82 in their last matchup. louis's Team ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 5-6. Mason's Team will also be home for the playoffs, finishing at 2-9.

Matchup Timeline

  louis's Team   Mason's 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 louis's Team this week. Jones will play the Bears next week.
Aaron Jones

Top Player Comparison

louis's Team
Points
% of total points 138.18
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
30.08
20.9
21.8%
2
Aaron Jones
RB
28.2
13.61
20.4%
3
Robert Woods
WR
22.2
13
16.1%
4
Christian McCaffrey
RB
19
22.49
13.8%
Mason's Team
Points
% of total points 89.86
1
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
22.7
15.67
25.3%
2
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
18
7.32
20%
3
Devonta Freeman
RB
17.4
13.13
19.4%
4
Wil Lutz
K
13
8.55
14.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were several players with standout moments on both teams early Sunday, after which louis's Team had an 88.28-53.10 lead. Deshaun Watson had a 43-yard touchdown pass for louis's Team, while Aaron Jones had a 42-yard run. Meanwhile, DeAndre Hopkins had a 43-yard touchdown catch for Mason's Team, while Wil Lutz had a 55-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Kyler Murray had a 24-yard touchdown pass for Mason's Team, who trailed 115.98-89.86 after the late round of games.

Points By Position

  louis's Team   Mason's Team

StatSmack

One's a data point, Two's a trend. In their two head-to-head wins against Mason's Team, louis's Team averaged more points (145.66) than they usually score (104.46).
Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're Mason's Team. They've lost seven in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Mason's Team need some help then, averaging just 79.39 versus louis's Team's 104.46.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. louis's Team (5-6) have a better record than Mason's Team (2-9).
Even the computers think louis's Team have a better-constructed roster. Their projected average points is higher (95.15) than Mason's Team (85.81).
Once louis's Team put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Mason's Team (2 vs 1).
louis's Team play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (0) than Mason's Team (2).
louis's Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Mason's Team (6 vs 5).
By position, louis's Team have outscored Mason's Team at QB and RB this season.
Don't worry Mason's 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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