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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
ThisIsUnbelievable
9-5 219
226.7
 
VS
proj
Texas Proud
199 7-7
190.98

Despite top scorer Wilson, Texas Proud fall to ThisIsUnbelievable, 219-199

Texas Proud had the premier scorer in the league this week with QB Russell Wilson accumulating 81 points, but it wasn't enough to topple ThisIsUnbelievable, who secured a 219-199 victory. ThisIsUnbelievable never trailed in this one after nabbing a 15-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Dalvin Cook (22 points) and Keke Coutee (15). Russell Wilson (81 points) and Marquez Valdes-Scantling (24) led the charge for Texas Proud in the loss. This marks the first time this season ThisIsUnbelievable have beaten Texas Proud, after falling 232-174 in their last matchup. ThisIsUnbelievable will look to keep the streak alive in the semifinal round next week, while Texas Proud seek to bounce back and finish the season with a win.

Matchup Timeline

  ThisIsUnbelievable   Texas Proud

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Dobbins (53 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) scored 17 points against the Browns in Week 14. His scoring output was 39.3% more than his 12.2-point projection and was much higher than his 8.86-point season scoring average. Dobbins will face the Jaguars next week.
J.K. Dobbins

Top Player Comparison

ThisIsUnbelievable
Points
% of total points 219
1
Justin Herbert
QB
80
78.52
36.5%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
26
19.08
11.9%
3
Dalvin Cook
RB
22
22.58
10%
4
J.K. Dobbins
RB
17
12.2
7.8%
Texas Proud
Points
% of total points 199
1
Russell Wilson
QB
81
84.97
40.7%
2
Marquez Valdes-Scantling
WR
24
8.55
12.1%
3
Rashard Higgins
WR
22
8.71
11.1%
4
Amari Cooper
WR
19
16.52
9.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Jared Cook had a 20-yard touchdown catch for ThisIsUnbelievable, contributing to a 185-151 lead for the team.
Monday
Rashard Higgins had a 21-yard touchdown catch for Texas Proud.

Points By Position

  ThisIsUnbelievable   Texas Proud

StatSmack

ThisIsUnbelievable are clutch masters, with more close wins than Texas Proud (2 vs 0).
ThisIsUnbelievable should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Texas Proud (7 vs 5).
By position, ThisIsUnbelievable have outscored Texas Proud at RB and TE this season.
Hey Texas Proud, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

ThisIsUnbelievable
This sport is all about exploiting the mismatches. Fueled by some stellar yardage production from our running backs, our team certainly made that happen this week. Our three backfield starters logged 103 more yards from scrimmage than the RBs of Texas Proud (257 total yards to 154), as we ultimately tripled them at the position, 65 points to 20.
Texas Proud
Let's use this loss as a chance to learn and regroup for next year, Texas Proud. Take a gander at what the Yahoo! Fantasy Experts are saying and configure the most-potent possible lineup next year.