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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Going Nowhere Slow
9-5 136.12
123.96
 
VS
proj
Mammoths
125.93 5-9
120.44

Going Nowhere Slow defeat Mammoths for third straight win, 136.12-125.93

Going Nowhere Slow extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought victory over Mammoths, securing a 136.12-125.93 win. Going Nowhere Slow took an early 23.80-point lead on Thursday. Mammoths bounced back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by Jameis Winston (38.04 points) and Dalvin Cook (14). Unphased, Going Nowhere Slow made a run later that night, as Robert Woods (20.45 points) and Tyler Higbee (15.35) put them back in the lead once and for all. Going Nowhere Slow (9-5) will look to rack up another win against My Name Is Prince, while Mammoths (5-9) will attempt to get back on track against JYD.

Matchup Timeline

  Going Nowhere Slow   Mammoths

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While running for 76 yards and a touchdown against the Packers, Peterson tallied 13.6 points this week. His scoring output more-than-tripled his 4.4-point projection and was much higher than his 7.53-point season scoring average. Peterson will face the Eagles next week.
Adrian Peterson

Top Player Comparison

Going Nowhere Slow
Points
% of total points 136.12
1
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
21.8
16.05
16%
2
Robert Woods
WR
20.45
11.56
15%
3
Denzel Ward
CB
16
6.84
11.8%
4
Tyler Higbee
TE
15.35
5.39
11.3%
Mammoths
Points
% of total points 125.93
1
Jameis Winston
QB
38.04
19.12
30.2%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
14
19.82
11.1%
3
Mike Williams
WR
12.8
8.6
10.2%
4
Mike Evans
WR
12.35
13.38
9.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Jameis Winston hit Mike Evans for a 61-yard touchdown pass for Mammoths to contribute to an 87.68-58.90 lead for Mammoths.

Points By Position

  Going Nowhere Slow   Mammoths

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Going Nowhere Slow scored more points in this one (136.12) than their season average (115.83).
A tale of two teams...headed in opposite directions. Mammoths have lost their last five matchups, while Going Nowhere Slow have won three straight.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Going Nowhere Slow (9-5) have a better record than Mammoths (5-9).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Going Nowhere Slow has left fewer points on the bench this season (370.3) than Mammoths (415.85).
Mammoths are like tires on a highway full of nails. They've been blown out more times than Going Nowhere Slow (5 vs 2).
Going Nowhere Slow are clutch masters, with more close wins than Mammoths (3 vs 1).
By position, Going Nowhere Slow have outscored Mammoths at RB, DEF, and IDP this season.
Going Nowhere Slow has a higher average scoring margin (4) than Mammoths this season (-9).
Hey Mammoths, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Next Week Preview

Going Nowhere Slow
Week 15 features two teams moving in different directions, as Going Nowhere Slow (9-5) go into the matchup on a three-game winning streak, while their Week 15 opponent (My Name Is Prince, 0-14), have recorded 14 straight losses. Through 14 weeks of action, Going Nowhere Slow have scored the 14th-most points in the league while My Name Is Prince (and their 92.73 points per game) are ranked 17th. Over the last three weeks, Going Nowhere Slow has scored 127.39 points per game, while My Name Is Prince has averaged just 83.34 per contest.
Mammoths
On the docket for Week 15, 13th-place Mammoths (5-9) are scheduled to square off against ninth-place JYD (7-7). 14 weeks into the season, Mammoths have scored the seventh-most points in the league while JYD (and their 127.08 points per game) are ranked sixth.