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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
DC Defenders
6-8 80.36
92.41
 
VS
proj
Frank's Team
65.06 2-12
92.5

Offensively challenged DC Defenders beat Frank's Team, 80.36-65.06

DC Defenders secured an 80.36-65.06 win over Frank's Team despite posting only the ninth-highest point total in the league for the week. Frank's Team grabbed an 8.40-point lead on Thursday, but DC Defenders held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Allen Robinson II (9 Rec, 123 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Calvin Ridley (8 Rec, 124 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Greg Zuerlein (14 points) and Amari Cooper (13.1) led the way for Frank's Team in the loss. This marks the second time this season DC Defenders have taken down Frank's Team, after winning 97.26-71.74 in their last matchup. DC Defenders ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 6-8. Frank's Team will also be home for the playoffs, finishing at 2-12.

Matchup Timeline

  DC Defenders   Frank's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Henry (6 Rec, 41 Rec Yds) scored 7.1 points in a 20-17 win over the Falcons in Week 14. His scoring output was 80.7% of his 8.8-point projection. Henry ranks #9 among fantasy TEs this season and will face the Raiders next week.
Hunter Henry

Top Player Comparison

DC Defenders
Points
% of total points 80.36
1
Allen Robinson II
WR
22.8
13.7
28.4%
2
Calvin Ridley
WR
22.4
15.17
27.9%
3
Deshaun Watson
QB
16.56
21.67
20.6%
4
Aaron Jones
RB
8.5
19.58
10.6%
Frank's Team
Points
% of total points 65.06
1
Greg Zuerlein
K
14
7.92
21.5%
2
Amari Cooper
WR
13.1
12.37
20.1%
3
Matt Ryan
QB
10.26
19.19
15.8%
4
Josh Jacobs
RB
8.9
13.91
13.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, but after the dust settled, Frank's Team had a 45.90-39.36 lead. For DC Defenders, Deshaun Watson had a 48-yard pass. Greg Zuerlein made the highlight reel for Frank's Team with a 55-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Calvin Ridley had a 39-yard touchdown catch for DC Defenders, contributing to an 80.36-65.06 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  DC Defenders   Frank's Team

What If

DC Defenders would not have beaten any other team in the league besides Frank's Team this week.
Frank's Team would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If they played Frank's Team every week, DC Defenders would be 9-5 this season.
Last week, DC Defenders would have gotten the win over Frank's Team 88.34-84.62.
DC Defenders would be 3-9 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Frank's Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as DC Defenders, Frank's Team would be 3-9.
If DC Defenders had played every team in the league each week, they would be 44-82.
If they played every team every week, Frank's Team would be 35-91.

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