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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
christopher's Team
5-9 128.64
108.86
 
VS
proj
Todd's Team
114.14 10-4
112.5

christopher's Team defeat Todd's Team, 128.64-114.14

christopher's Team showed up and outperformed expectations, emerging victorious with a 128.64-114.14 win over Todd's Team. Todd's Team grabbed a 42.44-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind stellar efforts from Tyreek Hill (24.6 points) and Tom Brady (15.64). But christopher's Team held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Jonathan Taylor, who racked up 165 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns for 29.5 points, and Russell Wilson, who passed for 206 yards and 4 touchdowns (23.14 points). This marks the first time this season christopher's Team have knocked off Todd's Team, after falling 86.34-79.1 in their last matchup. christopher's Team ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 5-9. Todd's Team (10-4) will attempt to bounce back from this loss in the playoffs.

Matchup Timeline

  christopher's Team   Todd's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Taylor (150 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 15 Rec Yds) scored 29.5 points in a 44-27 win over the Raiders in Week 14. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 14.35-point projection and was much higher than his 11.43-point season scoring average. Taylor ranks #52 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Texans next week.
Jonathan Taylor

Top Player Comparison

christopher's Team
Points
% of total points 128.64
1
Jonathan Taylor
RB
29.5
14.35
22.9%
2
Russell Wilson
QB
23.14
24.5
18%
3
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
18.1
15.57
14.1%
4
D'Andre Swift
RB
13
11.72
10.1%
Todd's Team
Points
% of total points 114.14
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
24.6
16.17
21.6%
2
T.Y. Hilton
WR
23.1
9.44
20.2%
3
Keenan Allen
WR
15.7
15.85
13.8%
4
Tom Brady
QB
15.64
21.35
13.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, but after all the plays were accounted for, Todd's Team emerged with a 63.84-21.40 lead. For christopher's Team, DeAndre Hopkins had a 41-yard catch. Tyreek Hill had a 44-yard touchdown catch and a 32-yard touchdown run for Todd's Team, while Tom Brady had a 48-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time plays on both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which christopher's Team boasted a 116.64-114.14 lead. Jonathan Taylor had a 62-yard touchdown run for christopher's Team, while Jared Cook had a 20-yard touchdown catch. T.Y. Hilton made the highlight reel for Todd's Team with a 41-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  christopher's Team   Todd's Team

StatSmack

You won't win many weeks if you leave points on the bench. Todd's Team has left more points on the bench this season (563.34) than christopher's Team (527.88).
Todd's Team have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (2) than christopher's Team (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, christopher's Team have outscored Todd's Team at QB this season.
Hey Todd's Team, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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