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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Tachov Argonauts
6-8 82.78
103.48
 
VS
proj
Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP
63.66 4-10
100.91

Tachov Argonauts fall short of projections, still manage to top Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP, 82.78-63.66

Both teams were unable to rise to the occasion, but Tachov Argonauts did enough to knock off Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP. Predicted to come out on top by a score of 103.48-100.91, Tachov Argonauts came out on top with an 82.78-63.66 win over Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP. Tachov Argonauts never trailed in this one after earning a 6.20-point lead on Thursday behind Cooper Kupp (11.8 points). Deshaun Watson (219 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 38 Rush Yds) and Rodrigo Blankenship (3-3 FG, 35 long, 5-5 XP) were the leading scorers for Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP in the loss. Tachov Argonauts improve to 6-8 for the season, while Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP fall to 4-10.

Matchup Timeline

  Tachov Argonauts   Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Dolphins defense allowed 33 points, surrendered 448 yards, and forced 4 turnovers in a 33-27 loss to the Chiefs. In doing so, they put up 10 points to more-than-double their 4.45-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Tachov Argonauts this week. Next week, the Dolphins will play the Patriots.
The Miami Dolphins defense

Top Player Comparison

Tachov Argonauts
Points
% of total points 82.78
1
Austin Ekeler
RB
19.1
16.66
23.1%
2
Ryan Tannehill
QB
16.48
20
19.9%
3
Cooper Kupp
WR
11.8
12.71
14.3%
4
James Robinson
RB
10.3
15.55
12.4%
Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP
Points
% of total points 63.66
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
16.56
21.66
26%
2
Rodrigo Blankenship
K
14
8.14
22%
3
Michael Thomas
WR
12.4
14.28
19.5%
4
Josh Jacobs
RB
8.9
13.91
14%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but after the results were tallied, Tachov Argonauts had a 57.58-27.36 lead. Ryan Tannehill had a 37-yard touchdown pass for Tachov Argonauts, while James Robinson had a 47-yard run. Deshaun Watson made the highlight reel for Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP with a 48-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Tachov Argonauts   Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP

Game Notes

Only two of the nine starters on Tachov Argonauts exceeded their scoring projections.
Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP had only one of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP can partially blame the loss on Noah Fant, who didn't score any points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Each team failed to reach its projected point total.
Not only did Tachov Argonauts get the W, but they also covered the 2.57-point forecasted margin of victory.
A bright spot in the loss, Deshaun Watson recorded 16.56 points, the third-best score for a quarterback this week.

Coach Talk

Tachov Argonauts
Identifying mismatches is a big key to success in football. With solid performances by Austin Ekeler and James Robinson, our team took that to heart this past week. We doubled Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP up at running back (29.4 points to 13.9). Ekeler (146 yards from scrimmage) did most of the heavy lifting, while Robinson chipped in with 83 yards.
Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP
The problem in Week 14 was pretty easy to spot, Rici3 SANCHEZ MVP. Going with the Las Vegas Raiders defense and Noah Fant in a fantasy matchup where your opposition tallied 82.78 points... let's use this as a learning experience and agree that it's not going to happen again.