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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Hammer Time
10-4 419
383.57
 
VS
proj
Loading...
296.5 7-7
379.87

Hammer Time hand Loading... third consecutive loss, 419.0-296.5

Hammer Time secured a 419.0-296.5 win to hand Loading... their third consecutive loss. Hammer Time never trailed in this one after grabbing a 25.0-point lead on Thursday behind Michael Gallup (34 points). Tom Brady (48 points) and Devin Singletary (43) carried the flag for Loading... in the loss. This marks the third time this season Hammer Time have knocked off Loading..., after winning 349-342 in their last matchup. Hammer Time will look to keep the streak alive in next week's semifinals, while Loading... seek to bounce back and finish the season with a win.

Matchup Timeline

  Hammer Time   Loading...

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Jones (134 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 58 Rec Yds) scored 70 points in a 20-15 win over the Redskins in Week 14. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 31.2-point projection and was much higher than his 37.36-point season scoring average. Jones ranks #13 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bears next week.
Aaron Jones

Top Player Comparison

Hammer Time
Points
% of total points 419
1
Derek Carr
QB
98
81.29
23.4%
2
Aaron Jones
RB
70
31.2
16.7%
3
Christian McCaffrey
RB
62
53.04
14.8%
4
Robby Anderson
WR
47
25.94
11.2%
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Points
% of total points 296.5
1
Tom Brady
QB
48
92.58
16.2%
2
Devin Singletary
RB
43
29.68
14.5%
3
Deebo Samuel
WR
33
23.29
11.1%
4
Dalvin Cook
RB
31
46.74
10.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Aaron Jones had a 42-yard run for Hammer Time, while Robby Anderson had a 26-yard touchdown catch, contributing to a 256.0-186.0 lead for Hammer Time.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays on Sunday afternoon, but after the scoring was completed, Hammer Time emerged with a 419.0-268.0 lead. For Hammer Time, Derek Carr had a 49-yard touchdown pass. Tom Brady made the highlight reel for Loading... with a 37-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Hammer Time   Loading...

Game Notes

Seven of the 14 starters on Hammer Time scored higher than their projected point totals.
Loading... had only seven of their 16 starters score higher than their projected points.
Hammer Time won despite starting Brian Poole, who scored zero points.
Hammer Time had three players score more points than the leading scorer for Loading....
Hammer Time put up more points than their season scoring average (392.25) while Loading... fell short of theirs (374.64).
Hammer Time put up more points than their projected total, while Loading... failed to reach their projection.
Not only did Hammer Time get the win, but they also easily covered the 3.7-point projected margin of victory.

Coach Talk

Hammer Time
You know, this sport is all about exploiting the mismatches. Thanks to a thrilling performance by Derek Carr, we doubled up Loading... at the quarterback position this past week (98 points to 48). Carr went 25-for-34 for 263 yards and two TDs in a 42-21 loss to the Titans.
Loading...
Well, this week's problem isn't exactly rocket science, Loading.... Choosing to start the Carolina Panthers defense in a tough fantasy matchup... we'll all put this behind us and move on.