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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Chubby chasers
9-5 140.74
123.18
 
VS
proj
lefty's Crazy Team
90.32 7-7
118.69

Chubby chasers defeat lefty's Crazy Team in 140.74-90.32 rout

Chubby chasers showed up, rolling to a 140.74-90.32 win over lefty's Crazy Team, who fell short of projections. lefty's Crazy Team grabbed a 46.62-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind outstanding showings from Patrick Mahomes (20.62 points) and Dalvin Cook (18). But it was all Chubby chasers after that. They were led by Nick Chubb (82 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 21 Rec Yds) and Russell Wilson (206 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs). This marks the second time this season Chubby chasers have taken down lefty's Crazy Team, after winning 104.5-103.2 in their last matchup. Chubby chasers will look to keep it rolling in the semifinals next week, while lefty's Crazy Team attempt to bounce back and lock up 5th Place.

Matchup Timeline

  Chubby chasers   lefty's Crazy Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the 49ers in Week 14, the Football Team defense scored 23 points to more-than-triple their 6.55-point projection. They allowed 15 points, surrendered 344 yards, and forced 3 turnovers to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player in the league this season. Next week, the Football Team will battle the Seahawks.
The Washington Football Team defense

Top Player Comparison

Chubby chasers
Points
% of total points 140.74
1
Nick Chubb
RB
23.3
14.25
16.6%
2
Russell Wilson
QB
23.14
24.18
16.4%
3
The Washington Football Team defense
DEF
23
6.55
16.3%
4
Mike Gesicki
TE
21
7.25
14.9%
lefty's Crazy Team
Points
% of total points 90.32
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
20.62
25
22.8%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
18
17.77
19.9%
3
The Kansas City Chiefs defense
DEF
14
6.95
15.5%
4
Robby Anderson
WR
13.7
13.46
15.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, lefty's Crazy Team became the proud owner of an 82.42-35.80 lead. For Chubby chasers, Mike Gesicki had a 29-yard touchdown catch. Patrick Mahomes made the highlight reel for lefty's Crazy Team with a 44-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Chubby chasers   lefty's Crazy Team

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. Chubby chasers are doing a better job of that, averaging 120.48 versus lefty's Crazy Team's 114.18.
You won't win many weeks if you leave points on the bench. Chubby chasers has left fewer points on the bench this season (306.7) than lefty's Crazy Team (560.62).
Once Chubby chasers put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than lefty's Crazy Team (5 vs 4).
Chubby chasers see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (2) than lefty's Crazy Team (0).
Chubby chasers have the clutch gene, with more close wins than lefty's Crazy Team (2 vs 0).
Chubby chasers should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than lefty's Crazy Team (7 vs 5).
Chubby chasers have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than lefty's Crazy Team (67 vs 48).
By position, Chubby chasers have outscored lefty's Crazy Team at QB, WR, K, and DEF this season.
Chubby chasers don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 9 points, second-highest in the league.
Hey lefty's Crazy Team, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Chubby chasers
We do appreciate the confidence this past week, Chubby chasers. It takes real guts to start a player with zero points (Mike Williams), while still getting the W.
lefty's Crazy Team
The problem this week isn't exactly rocket science, lefty's Crazy Team. Starting Noah Fant in a fantasy matchup where your opponent put up 140.74 points... let's try to move forward with a full deck of cards next time?