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Matchup Recap Summary
Week 14
Weekly
Grade
Grade
No Luck
11-3 94.23
103.72
VS
proj
Williams
78.17
7-7
88.58
No Luck come back to knock off Williams for fourth straight win, 94.23-78.17
No Luck extended their win streak to four games with a come-from-behind victory over Williams, coming back for a 94.23-78.17 win. Despite trailing 78.17-74.93 heading into Sunday night, No Luck roared back behind Todd Gurley II (79 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 34 Rec Yds). Joe Mixon (26.1 points) and Ryan Fitzpatrick (12.67) led the way for Williams in the loss. This marks the third time this season No Luck have taken down Williams, after winning 125.33-88.57 in their last matchup. No Luck will look to keep winning in the semifinals next week, while Williams seek to bounce back and finish the season with a win.
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Matchup Timeline
No Luck
Williams
Inside the Matchup
Matchup Player of the Week
While racking up 113 yards from scrimmage and running for a touchdown against the Seahawks, Gurley II recorded 19.3 points this week. His scoring output was 62.7% more than his 11.86-point projection and was much higher than his 11.28-point season scoring average. Gurley II ranks #61 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Cowboys next week.
Todd Gurley II
Top Player Comparison
No Luck
Points
% of total points 94.23
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
26.13
18.44
27.7%
2
Todd Gurley II
RB
19.3
11.86
20.5%
3
Christian McCaffrey
RB
19
22.49
20.2%
4
Chris Boswell
K
11
7.87
11.7%
Williams
Points
% of total points 78.17
1
Joe Mixon
RB
26.1
10.53
33.4%
2
Ryan Fitzpatrick
QB
12.67
15.08
16.2%
3
Tyler Boyd
WR
10.7
11.69
13.7%
4
Mason Crosby
K
8
8.68
10.2%
Matchup Highlights
Sunday Early
Deshaun Watson had a 43-yard touchdown pass for No Luck, who trailed 71.07-63.93 after the early action.
Points By Position
No Luck
Williams
StatSmack
Williams haven't won a single game against No Luck this season, with a record of 0-3.
History is repeating itself. In three games vs Williams this season, No Luck have averaged more points (136.46) than they usually score this season (114.7).
No Luck are on a roll, winning four in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. No Luck are doing a better job of that, averaging 114.7 versus Williams's 94.64.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" No Luck (11-3) have a better record than Williams (7-7).
Even the computers think No Luck have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (108.6) than Williams (96.95).
Once No Luck put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Williams (4 vs 3).
No Luck are clutch masters, with more close wins than Williams (3 vs 2).
No Luck should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Williams (7 vs 5).
No Luck have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than Williams (60 vs 46).
Williams have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (2) than No Luck (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, No Luck have outscored Williams at QB, RB, WR, TE, and K this season.
No Luck don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 16 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for No Luck had more big plays in their NFL games this week (1) than the starters for Williams (0).
Hey Williams, maybe you'll have better luck next year!
Coach Talk
No Luck
Football is all about finding (and exploiting) the mismatches. Thanks to a solid display from Deshaun Watson, we doubled up Williams at the quarterback position this past week (26.13 points to 12.67). Watson went 28-for-50 for 292 yards, one TD, and two INTs in a 38-24 loss to the Broncos.
Williams
Talk about old-school ground n' pound. As a group, the starting RBs for Williams collectively registered just three receptions on five targets this past week.