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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
DaUpsetters
11-3 424.2
416.78
 
VS
proj
Big Tyme
424 5-9
404.93

DaUpsetters defeat Big Tyme for fourth straight win in 424.2-424.0 battle

DaUpsetters extended their win streak to four games with a close victory over Big Tyme, squeaking by for a 424.2-424.0 win. Big Tyme had a chance to come from behind on Monday night, but it wasn't to be. DaUpsetters led 424.2-380.8 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 43.2 points from Zach Ertz on Monday night for Big Tyme. DaUpsetters were led by Derek Carr, who passed for 263 yards and 2 touchdowns and ran for 17 yards for 89.1 points, and Emmanuel Sanders, who had 157 receiving yards , passed for 35 yards and scored 2 touchdowns (77.4 points). This marks the first time this season DaUpsetters have taken down Big Tyme, after falling 491.7-410.5 in their last matchup. DaUpsetters will look to keep the streak alive in the semifinal round next week, while Big Tyme seek to rebound and finish the season with a win.

Matchup Timeline

  DaUpsetters   Big Tyme

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Sanders (35 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 157 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 77.4 points against the Saints in Week 14. His scoring output crushed his 15.23-point projection and was much higher than his 21.06-point season scoring average. Sanders ranks #73 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Falcons next week.
Emmanuel Sanders

Top Player Comparison

DaUpsetters
Points
% of total points 424.2
1
Derek Carr
QB
89.1
64.74
21%
2
Emmanuel Sanders
WR
77.4
15.23
18.2%
3
Dan Bailey
K
57
37.52
13.4%
4
Dalvin Cook
RB
43.6
65.07
10.3%
Big Tyme
Points
% of total points 424
1
Matt Ryan
QB
111.6
77.45
26.3%
2
Jared Goff
QB
83.6
73.35
19.7%
3
The Green Bay Packers defense
DEF
78
83.93
18.4%
4
Zach Ertz
TE
43.2
18.5
10.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments on both teams early Sunday, but it was Big Tyme who grabbed the lead, 283.6-260.2. Emmanuel Sanders had a 75-yard touchdown catch and a 35-yard touchdown pass for DaUpsetters, while Dan Bailey had a 50-yard field goal. Matt Ryan made the highlight reel for Big Tyme with a 93-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Derek Carr had a 49-yard touchdown pass for DaUpsetters, helping the team to a 405.2-297.2 lead.

Points By Position

  DaUpsetters   Big Tyme

What If

DaUpsetters would have beaten only two other teams besides Big Tyme this week.
Big Tyme would have lost to four other teams besides DaUpsetters this week.
If they played Big Tyme every week, DaUpsetters would be 8-6 this season.
DaUpsetters would be 8-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Big Tyme.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as DaUpsetters, Big Tyme would be 6-6.
If DaUpsetters had played every team in the league each week, they would be 105-45.
If they played every team every week, Big Tyme would be 72-78.

Coach Talk

DaUpsetters
Hey, finding mismatches is the key to football, right? We really took that to heart this week by nearly quadrupling Big Tyme at the wide receiver position (104.6 points to 27.8).
Big Tyme
Whoa now, talk about old-school ground n' pound: As a group, the starting RBs for Big Tyme collectively recorded four receptions on just five targets this past week.