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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Hey twitter world
11-2 169
161.46
 
VS
proj
SHO ing u the way🇯🇵
162 5-8
141.16

Hey twitter world come back to top SHO ing u the way🇯🇵 for sixth straight win, 169-162

Hey twitter world extended their win streak to six games with a come-from-behind victory over SHO ing u the way🇯🇵, coming back to earn a 169-162 win. Hey twitter world trailed 162-144 heading into Monday night, but the team made a run behind Zach Ertz, who caught 9 passes for 91 yards and 2 touchdowns for 25 points. Ryan Tannehill (391 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 19 Rush Yds) and Michael Thomas (11 Rec, 134 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the leaders for SHO ing u the way🇯🇵 in defeat. This marks the second time this season Hey twitter world have taken down SHO ing u the way🇯🇵, after winning 146-124 in their last matchup. Hey twitter world will look to keep the streak alive in next week's semifinals, while SHO ing u the way🇯🇵 attempt to rebound and lock up a top-6 finish.

Matchup Timeline

  Hey twitter world   SHO ing u the way🇯🇵

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Mixon racked up 186 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown as the Bengals lost to the Browns 27-19. In doing so, he put up 25 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Hey twitter world this week. Mixon will face the Patriots next week.
Joe Mixon

Top Player Comparison

Hey twitter world
Points
% of total points 169
1
Zach Ertz
TE
25
11.09
14.8%
2
Joe Mixon
RB
25
9.56
14.8%
3
Christian McCaffrey
RB
20
21.71
11.8%
4
Sam Darnold
QB
16
15.61
9.5%
SHO ing u the way🇯🇵
Points
% of total points 162
1
Ryan Tannehill
QB
27
15.08
16.7%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
23
15.51
14.2%
3
Younghoe Koo
K
19
8.5
11.7%
4
Melvin Gordon III
RB
17
12.78
10.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had multiple players with standout moments early Sunday, but after the scoring was completed, Hey twitter world boasted a 98-88 lead. Sam Darnold had a 26-yard touchdown pass for Hey twitter world, while Nick Chubb had a 57-yard run. Meanwhile, Michael Thomas had a 21-yard touchdown catch and a 49-yard catch for SHO ing u the way🇯🇵, while Younghoe Koo had a 50-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time moments on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was SHO ing u the way🇯🇵 who owned the lead, 162-123. For Hey twitter world, Kyler Murray had a 24-yard touchdown pass. Ryan Tannehill had a 91-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard pass for SHO ing u the way🇯🇵, while Hunter Henry had a 30-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Hey twitter world   SHO ing u the way🇯🇵

Game Notes

Only five of the 12 starting players on Hey twitter world scored more than their point projections.
SHO ing u the way🇯🇵 lost despite seven of their 12 starters exceeding their points projection.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Both teams scored more than their projected point total.
This matchup included the week's two highest-scoring teams.
Hey twitter world managed to get the win, but did not cover the 20.3-point projected margin of victory.
In comeback games this year, Hey twitter world moves to (2-0), while SHO ing u the way🇯🇵 falls to (0-5).
In a losing effort, Ryan Tannehill put up 27 points, the third-highest score in the league this week.

Coach Talk

Hey twitter world
Props to you, Hey twitter world. Deploying a starting crew that earned 169 points this past week.
SHO ing u the way🇯🇵
Your starting QB tossed two interceptions and no touchdowns? I guess we're presented with a fork in the road here: Was Baker Mayfield really that inaccurate from the pocket, or were the Bengals just that strong defending the pass?