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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Thom's Terrific Team
7-7 110.22
106.45
 
VS
proj
YELLOW SUBMARINE
92.8 6-8
120.72

YELLOW SUBMARINE fall to Thom's Terrific Team, 110.22-92.80

There's no sugarcoating it, YELLOW SUBMARINE underdelivered, at least according to projections, as Thom's Terrific Team emerged victorious with a 110.22-92.80 win. Thom's Terrific Team jumped out to a 28.90-point lead on Thursday behind standout performances from Ezekiel Elliott (22.3 points) and David Montgomery (6.6). YELLOW SUBMARINE bounced back to take the lead early Sunday, powered by Lamar Jackson (20.8 points) and George Kittle (15.7). Not to be deterred, Thom's Terrific Team pulled it together later that night, as Jared Goff (18.12 points) put them back ahead for good. This marks the second time this season Thom's Terrific Team have gotten the best of YELLOW SUBMARINE, after winning 96.7-87.86 in their last matchup. Thom's Terrific Team ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 7-7. YELLOW SUBMARINE will also be home for the playoffs, finishing at 6-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Thom's Terrific Team   YELLOW SUBMARINE

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 25.6 points, Ertz more-than-doubled his 12.34-point projection as the Eagles beat the Giants 23-17. He caught 9 passes for 91 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Thom's Terrific Team this week. In Week 15, Ertz and the Eagles will battle the Redskins.
Zach Ertz

Top Player Comparison

Thom's Terrific Team
Points
% of total points 110.22
1
Zach Ertz
TE
25.6
12.34
23.2%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
22.3
16.82
20.2%
3
Jared Goff
QB
18.12
18.33
16.4%
4
Wil Lutz
K
13
8.55
11.8%
YELLOW SUBMARINE
Points
% of total points 92.8
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
20.8
24.74
22.4%
2
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
18
7.32
19.4%
3
George Kittle
TE
15.7
12.13
16.9%
4
Tyler Boyd
WR
10.7
11.7
11.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments on both teams early Sunday, after which YELLOW SUBMARINE emerged with a 58.40-53.60 lead. For Thom's Terrific Team, Wil Lutz had a 55-yard field goal. Lamar Jackson made the highlight reel for YELLOW SUBMARINE with a 61-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Thom's Terrific Team   YELLOW SUBMARINE

What If

Thom's Terrific Team would have beaten only two other teams besides YELLOW SUBMARINE this week.
YELLOW SUBMARINE would have lost to six other teams besides Thom's Terrific Team this week.
If Thom's Terrific Team played YELLOW SUBMARINE every week this season, they'd be 5-9.
Had they played each other last week, YELLOW SUBMARINE would have topped Thom's Terrific Team 117.4-89.56.
Thom's Terrific Team would be 5-7 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as YELLOW SUBMARINE.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Thom's Terrific Team, YELLOW SUBMARINE would be 7-5.
If Thom's Terrific Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 44-82.
If they played every team every week, YELLOW SUBMARINE would be 63-63.

Coach Talk

Thom's Terrific Team
Way to shrug off that three-match winless skid, Thom's Terrific Team! Each fantasy team is hit with adversity at some point or another... continue to keep your eyes out for what challenges lie ahead.
YELLOW SUBMARINE
Trust us on this one, YELLOW SUBMARINE... We've been in this industry for a long time now. Obstacles pop up, you suffer some defeats, your fans get a little whiny, and the local beat writers turn nit-picky with distasteful interview questions. All part of living that coach life. Just remember that in the world of fantasy football, winning really does cure all!