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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Evening Shade 🏈🏆
8-6 253.9
292.47
 
VS
proj
House of Drew
243.6 3-11
160.27

Evening Shade 🏈🏆 hand House of Drew fourth consecutive loss, 253.9-243.6

Evening Shade 🏈🏆 secured a 253.9-243.6 win to hand House of Drew their fourth straight loss. Evening Shade 🏈🏆 took an early 1.0-point lead on Thursday. House of Drew came back to take the lead late afternoon Sunday, powered by Kamren Curl (34.6 points) and Johnathan Abram (21). Unphased, Evening Shade 🏈🏆 rallied later that night, as Jordan Poyer (17 points) and Jerry Hughes (2) put them back on top once and for all. This marks the second time this season Evening Shade 🏈🏆 have knocked off House of Drew, after winning 238.2-173.2 in their last matchup. Evening Shade 🏈🏆 (8-6) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. House of Drew will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 3-11.

Matchup Timeline

  Evening Shade 🏈🏆   House of Drew

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Dolphins in Week 14, Hardman scored 18.7 points to beat his 11.46-point projection. He caught 3 passes for 40 yards to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Evening Shade 🏈🏆 this week. Hardman will face the Saints in Week 15.
Mecole Hardman

Top Player Comparison

Evening Shade 🏈🏆
Points
% of total points 253.9
1
Kyler Murray
QB
37.6
40.89
14.8%
2
The Kansas City Chiefs defense
DEF
30.7
27.98
12.1%
3
Calvin Ridley
WR
24.9
17.45
9.8%
4
Mecole Hardman
WR
18.7
11.46
7.4%
House of Drew
Points
% of total points 243.6
1
Kamren Curl
S
34.6
0
14.2%
2
Brandon Allen
QB
31.9
18.2
13.1%
3
The New York Giants defense
DEF
28.9
12.71
11.9%
4
Johnathan Abram
S
21
11.89
8.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments on both teams early Sunday, but it was Evening Shade 🏈🏆 who claimed the lead, 171.7-104.8. For Evening Shade 🏈🏆, Kyler Murray had a 41-yard pass. Scotty Miller made the highlight reel for House of Drew with a 48-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout moments on both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which House of Drew emerged with a 239.6-234.9 lead. For Evening Shade 🏈🏆, Calvin Ridley had a 39-yard touchdown catch. Emmanuel Sanders made the highlight reel for House of Drew with a 37-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Evening Shade 🏈🏆   House of Drew

StatSmack

They don't even seem to consider you a threat. Evening Shade 🏈🏆 have a winning record vs House of Drew this season despite scoring less against them on average (246.05) than their overall average (259.45).
Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're House of Drew. They've lost four in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Evening Shade 🏈🏆 are doing a better job of that, averaging 259.45 versus House of Drew's 203.99.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Evening Shade 🏈🏆 (8-6) have a better record than House of Drew (3-11).
Even the machines think Evening Shade 🏈🏆 have better players. Their projected average points is higher (290.42) than House of Drew (203.56).
Once Evening Shade 🏈🏆 put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than House of Drew (1 vs 0).
By position, Evening Shade 🏈🏆 have outscored House of Drew at QB, RB, WR, K, and IDP this season.
Evening Shade 🏈🏆 has a higher average scoring margin (9) than House of Drew this season (-47).
The postseason awaits Evening Shade 🏈🏆. They've clinched a playoff spot while House of Drew are currently looking forward to next season.
There's not much good to say about House of Drew this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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