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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Jane's Team
8-6 121.16
119.55
 
VS
proj
Deshaun Watson & Co
119.78 9-5
105.76

Back-and-forth battle ends with Jane's Team coming back to top Deshaun Watson & Co in 121.16-119.78 battle

What a thriller! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, Jane's Team extended their win streak to four games with a come-from-behind victory over Deshaun Watson & Co, staging a comeback to earn a 121.16-119.78 win. Trailing 119.78-117.16 heading into Sunday night, Jane's Team came back behind Greg Zuerlein (0-1 FG, 0 long, 4-4 XP). Deshaun Watson (30.08 points) and Derrick Henry (23.4) carried the flag for Deshaun Watson & Co in defeat. This marks the first time this season Jane's Team have taken down Deshaun Watson & Co, after falling 167.94-165.62 in their last matchup. Jane's Team (8-6) have now won four straight and will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Deshaun Watson & Co (9-5) will attempt to bounce back with a postseason run of their own.

Matchup Timeline

  Jane's Team   Deshaun Watson & Co

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Taking on the Browns in Week 14, Mixon racked up 186 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 26.1 points to more-than-double his 10.52-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Jane's Team this week. Next week, Mixon will square off against the Patriots.
Joe Mixon

Top Player Comparison

Jane's Team
Points
% of total points 121.16
1
Joe Mixon
RB
26.1
10.52
21.5%
2
Julian Edelman
WR
20.3
15.52
16.8%
3
Christian McCaffrey
RB
19
22.49
15.7%
4
Dak Prescott
QB
17.46
19.43
14.4%
Deshaun Watson & Co
Points
% of total points 119.78
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
30.08
20.9
25.1%
2
Derrick Henry
RB
23.4
15.47
19.5%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
22.3
16.82
18.6%
4
DJ Chark Jr.
WR
12
12.3
10%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Deshaun Watson had a 43-yard touchdown pass for Deshaun Watson & Co, who trailed 85.96-76.08 after the early slate.
Sunday Late
Julian Edelman had a 37-yard touchdown catch for Jane's Team, while Hunter Henry had a 30-yard touchdown catch for the team, who trailed 119.78-117.16 after the late afternoon action.

Points By Position

  Jane's Team   Deshaun Watson & Co

StatSmack

Jane's Team are on a roll, winning four in a row.
Jane's Team play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (0) than Deshaun Watson & Co (1).
Jane's Team are clutch masters, with more close wins than Deshaun Watson & Co (2 vs 1).
Jane's Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Deshaun Watson & Co (10 vs 8).
Deshaun Watson & Co have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (2) than Jane's Team (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Jane's Team have outscored Deshaun Watson & Co at WR this season.
Jane's Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 14 points, highest in the league.
The starters for Jane's Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Deshaun Watson & Co (1).
Don't worry Deshaun Watson & Co, 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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