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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Willie's Team
8-6 162.2
144.4
 
VS
proj
PK's Pleasant Team
0 0-14
0

Willie's Team hand PK's Pleasant Team 14th straight loss in 162.2-0.0 rout

Willie's Team rolled to a 162.2-0.0 win to hand PK's Pleasant Team their 14th straight loss to open the season. Willie's Team got out to a 13.0-point lead on Thursday behind the Chicago Bears defense (12 points) and Roquan Smith (1) and never relinquished it. This marks the second time this season Willie's Team have knocked off PK's Pleasant Team, after winning 151.3-0 in their last matchup. Willie's Team (8-6) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. PK's Pleasant Team will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 0-14.

Matchup Timeline

  Willie's Team   PK's Pleasant Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 12.13 points, Jones more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 26.2 points as the Packers beat the Redskins 20-15. He racked up 192 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Willie's Team this week. Next week, Jones will battle the Bears.
Aaron Jones

Top Player Comparison

Willie's Team
Points
% of total points 162.2
1
Philip Rivers
QB
40.7
24.41
25.1%
2
Aaron Jones
RB
26.2
12.13
16.2%
3
Darius Leonard
LB
21
9.95
12.9%
4
Kenny Golladay
WR
12.8
9.17
7.9%
PK's Pleasant Team
Points
% of total points 0
1
%
2
%
3
%
4
%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Aaron Jones had a 42-yard run for Willie's Team, while Stefon Diggs had a 44-yard catch, contributing to a 103.7-0.0 lead for Willie's Team.
Sunday Late
Philip Rivers had an 84-yard touchdown pass and a 30-yard touchdown pass for Willie's Team, helping the team to a 156.2-0.0 lead.

Points By Position

  Willie's Team   PK's Pleasant Team

StatSmack

One's a data point, Two's a trend. In their two head-to-head wins against PK's Pleasant Team, Willie's Team averaged more points (156.75) than they usually score (135.41).
PK's Pleasant Team would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've lost 14 in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Willie's Team are doing a better job of that, averaging 135.41 versus PK's Pleasant Team's 0.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Willie's Team (8-6) have a better record than PK's Pleasant Team (0-14).
Even the computers think Willie's Team have better players. Their projected average points is higher (149.91) than PK's Pleasant Team (0).
You won't win many matchups if you don't play. PK's Pleasant Team has left more points on the bench this season (1,734.65) than Willie's Team (488.35).
Willie's Team don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than PK's Pleasant Team (3 vs 0).
Willie's Team have the clutch gene, with more close wins than PK's Pleasant Team (1 vs 0).
Willie's Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than PK's Pleasant Team (5 vs 0).
Willie's Team have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than PK's Pleasant Team (57 vs 0).
By position, Willie's Team have outscored PK's Pleasant Team at QB, RB, WR, TE, K, DEF, and IDP this season.
Willie's Team has a higher average scoring margin (18) than PK's Pleasant Team this season (-151).
The starters for Willie's Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for PK's Pleasant Team (0).
The postseason awaits Willie's Team. They've clinched a playoff spot while PK's Pleasant Team are currently looking forward to next season.
There's not much good to say about PK's Pleasant Team this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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