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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Jason's Team
6-8 37.7
35.19
 
VS
proj
Hancocks Beast
27.71 3-11
24.41

Hancocks Beast top projections but fall to Jason's Team, 37.70-27.71

Hancocks Beast exceeded their projected point total, but it wasn't enough to swing the result. Predicted to win 35.19-24.41, Jason's Team emerged victorious with a 37.70-27.71 victory over Hancocks Beast. Hancocks Beast grabbed a 0.22-point lead on Thursday, but Jason's Team held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Drew Brees (5.45 points) and Chandler Jones (4.35). Zach Cunningham (3.25 points) and Matt Ryan (2.94) led the way for Hancocks Beast in the loss. This marks the second time this season Jason's Team have beaten Hancocks Beast, after winning 37.15-22.12 in their last matchup. Jason's Team ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 6-8. Hancocks Beast will also be home for the playoffs, finishing at 3-11.

Matchup Timeline

  Jason's Team   Hancocks Beast

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Sanders (35 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 157 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 3.92 points against the Saints in Week 14. His scoring output more-than-tripled his 1.17-point projection and was much higher than his 1.3-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

Jason's Team
Points
% of total points 37.7
1
Drew Brees
QB
5.45
3.15
14.5%
2
Chandler Jones
LB
4.35
3.54
11.5%
3
Emmanuel Sanders
WR
3.92
1.17
10.4%
4
Malcolm Jenkins
S
3.5
1.61
9.3%
Hancocks Beast
Points
% of total points 27.71
1
Zach Cunningham
LB
3.25
1.62
11.7%
2
Matt Ryan
QB
2.94
3.14
10.6%
3
Takkarist McKinley
DE
2.85
1.65
10.3%
4
Jourdan Lewis
CB
2.45
0.45
8.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were multiple players with standout moments for both teams early Sunday, after which Hancocks Beast became the proud owner of a 23.99-22.79 lead. Drew Brees had a 38-yard touchdown pass and a 21-yard touchdown pass for Jason's Team, while Emmanuel Sanders had a 75-yard touchdown catch and a 35-yard touchdown pass. Meanwhile, Matt Ryan had a 93-yard touchdown pass for Hancocks Beast, while Jared Cook had a 38-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Jason's Team   Hancocks Beast

What If

Jason's Team would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Hancocks Beast would have lost to five other teams besides Jason's Team this week.
Jason's Team would be 12-2 if they played Hancocks Beast every week.
Last week, Hancocks Beast would have been victorious over Jason's Team 23.27-21.18.
Jason's Team would be 6-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Hancocks Beast.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Jason's Team, Hancocks Beast would be 1-11.
If Jason's Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 103-51.
If they played every team every week, Hancocks Beast would be 33-121.

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