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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Dan's Excellent Team
10-4 114.7
124.91
 
VS
proj
Christina's Team
105.04 8-6
112.91

Dan's Excellent Team overcome starter's goose egg, top Christina's Team, 114.70-105.04

Despite a goose egg from the Baltimore Ravens defense, Dan's Excellent Team were able to persevere and earn the victory, coming out on top with a 114.70-105.04 win over Christina's Team. Dan's Excellent Team leapt out to a 32.5-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 36.1 points from David Montgomery (113 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 42 Rec Yds) and Amari Cooper (4 Rec, 51 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and never looked back. Nick Chubb (82 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 21 Rec Yds) and Russell Wilson (206 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs) carried the flag for Christina's Team in the loss. This marks the second time this season Dan's Excellent Team have beaten Christina's Team, after winning 112.86-100.08 in their last matchup. Dan's Excellent Team (10-4) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs, while Christina's Team (8-6) will attempt to bounce back and make a run of their own in the postseason.

Matchup Timeline

  Dan's Excellent Team   Christina's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Rodgers (290 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 13 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) scored 30.9 points against the Lions in Week 14. His scoring output was 32.9% more than his 23.26-point projection and was higher than his 22.66-point season scoring average. Rodgers ranks #4 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Panthers next week.
Aaron Rodgers

Top Player Comparison

Dan's Excellent Team
Points
% of total points 114.7
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
30.9
23.26
26.9%
2
David Montgomery
RB
23
13.78
20.1%
3
Keenan Allen
WR
15.7
15.85
13.7%
4
Amari Cooper
WR
13.1
12.37
11.4%
Christina's Team
Points
% of total points 105.04
1
Nick Chubb
RB
23.3
14.38
22.2%
2
Russell Wilson
QB
23.14
24.5
22%
3
J.K. Dobbins
RB
13.3
10.03
12.7%
4
Jason Myers
K
11
9.41
10.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
David Montgomery had an 80-yard touchdown run for Dan's Excellent Team to contribute to a 39.60-7.10 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Aaron Rodgers had a 56-yard touchdown pass for Dan's Excellent Team to contribute to a 114.70-62.44 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Dan's Excellent Team   Christina's Team

StatSmack

You're not even getting their "A" game. Dan's Excellent Team have a winning record vs Christina's Team this season despite scoring less against them on average (113.78) than their overall average (121.48).
We heard scoring helps you win. Dan's Excellent Team are doing a better job of that, averaging 121.48 versus Christina's Team's 106.83.
Even the machines think Dan's Excellent Team have better players. Their projected average points is higher (120.24) than Christina's Team (112.74).
Dan's Excellent Team don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Christina's Team (4 vs 2).
Dan's Excellent Team are clutch masters, with more close wins than Christina's Team (1 vs 0).
Dan's Excellent Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Christina's Team (7 vs 5).
By position, Dan's Excellent Team have outscored Christina's Team at QB, RB, TE, and DEF this season.
Dan's Excellent Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 12 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for Dan's Excellent Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Christina's Team (0).
Don't worry Christina's Team, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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