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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Bradley's Team
7-7 152.06
108.22
 
VS
proj
Lucain's Legit Team
87.2 3-11
84.52

Bradley's Team defy projections, earn win against Lucain's Legit Team in 152.06-87.20 rout

Bradley's Team outperformed their projected point total, cruising to a 152.06-87.20 win over Lucain's Legit Team. Bradley's Team nabbed a 5.00-point lead on Thursday behind Ezekiel Elliott (22.3 points) and never let it go. Lamar Jackson (20.8 points) and Amari Cooper (17.3) did everything they could for Lucain's Legit Team in the loss. This marks the second time this season Bradley's Team have taken down Lucain's Legit Team, after winning 139.1-89.44 in their last matchup. Bradley's Team ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 7-7. Lucain's Legit Team will also be home for the playoffs, finishing at 3-11.

Matchup Timeline

  Bradley's Team   Lucain's Legit Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While passing for 349 yards and 5 touchdowns against the 49ers, Brees registered 40.06 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 19.67-point projection and was much higher than his 16.21-point season scoring average. Brees ranks #64 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Colts next week.
Drew Brees

Top Player Comparison

Bradley's Team
Points
% of total points 152.06
1
Drew Brees
QB
40.06
19.67
26.3%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
22.3
16.82
14.7%
3
Devonta Freeman
RB
17.4
13.13
11.4%
4
George Kittle
TE
15.7
12.13
10.3%
Lucain's Legit Team
Points
% of total points 87.2
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
20.8
24.74
23.9%
2
Amari Cooper
WR
17.3
14
19.8%
3
Adrian Peterson
RB
13.6
4.6
15.6%
4
Wil Lutz
K
13
8.55
14.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays for both teams early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, Bradley's Team had a 133.06-87.20 lead. For Bradley's Team, Drew Brees had a 38-yard touchdown pass and a 21-yard touchdown pass. Lamar Jackson had a 61-yard touchdown pass for Lucain's Legit Team, while Wil Lutz had a 55-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  Bradley's Team   Lucain's Legit Team

Game Notes

Bradley's Team had seven of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Lucain's Legit Team had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Lucain's Legit Team could have used points from T.Y. Hilton and Eric Ebron, as both put up goose eggs.
Bradley's Team put up more points than their season scoring average (102.12) while Lucain's Legit Team fell short of theirs (95.05).
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
The matchup showcased both the league's highest (152.06) and league's lowest (87.2) scores of the week.
The 152.06 points scored by Bradley's Team are the 4th-most in the league this season.
The matchup's 64.86-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did Bradley's Team get the win, but they also easily covered the 23.7-point projected margin of victory.
Bradley's Team moves to (3-3) in blowout games this season, while Lucain's Legit Team falls to (3-7).
On the losing side, Lamar Jackson registered 20.8 points, the fourth-best score for a quarterback this week.

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