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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Jiri's Team
7-7 110.7
114.36
 
VS
proj
Slinks Mayhem
107.12 4-10
92.27

Slinks Mayhem lose to Jiri's Team in 110.70-107.12 battle despite topping projections

Jiri's Team fell short of projections while Slinks Mayhem rose to the occasion and outperformed expectations, but it wasn't enough to swing the result. Predicted to win 114.36-92.27, Jiri's Team squeaked by for a 110.70-107.12 victory over Slinks Mayhem. It wasn't nearly as close as the final score indicates, as Jiri's Team led 110.70-72.20 heading into Monday night. Slinks Mayhem closed the gap behind Lamar Jackson, who passed for 163 yards , ran for 124 yards and scored 3 touchdowns for 34.92 points. Jiri's Team were led by Tyreek Hill (24.6 points) and Davante Adams (21). This marks the second time this season Jiri's Team have gotten the best of Slinks Mayhem, after winning 81.7-73.2 in their last matchup. Jiri's Team improve to 7-7 for the season, while Slinks Mayhem fall to 4-10.

Matchup Timeline

  Jiri's Team   Slinks Mayhem

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Playing the Dolphins in Week 14, Hill racked up 111 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 24.6 points to scored 52.1% higher than his 16.17-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on Jiri's Team this week. Hill will square off against the Saints in Week 15.
Tyreek Hill

Top Player Comparison

Jiri's Team
Points
% of total points 110.7
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
24.6
16.17
22.2%
2
Davante Adams
WR
21
19.93
19%
3
Kirk Cousins
QB
17.1
18.25
15.4%
4
Robert Tonyan
TE
12.1
8.49
10.9%
Slinks Mayhem
Points
% of total points 107.12
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
34.92
21.74
32.6%
2
Mike Gesicki
TE
21
7.25
19.6%
3
Chris Carson
RB
17.3
15.58
16.2%
4
Michael Thomas
WR
12.4
14.27
11.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams early Sunday, but after all the plays were accounted for, Jiri's Team boasted a 65.70-36.50 lead. For Jiri's Team, Tyreek Hill had a 44-yard touchdown catch and a 32-yard touchdown run. Mike Gesicki made the highlight reel for Slinks Mayhem with a 29-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Davante Adams had a 56-yard touchdown catch for Jiri's Team, helping the team to a 106.80-66.20 lead.
Monday
Lamar Jackson had a 44-yard touchdown pass and a 44-yard run for Slinks Mayhem.

Points By Position

  Jiri's Team   Slinks Mayhem

What If

Jiri's Team would have beaten four other teams besides Slinks Mayhem this week.
Slinks Mayhem would have lost to just two other teams besides Jiri's Team this week.
Jiri's Team would be 11-3 if they played Slinks Mayhem every week.
Jiri's Team would be 5-7 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Slinks Mayhem.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Jiri's Team, Slinks Mayhem would be 4-8.
If Jiri's Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 71-79.
If they played every team every week, Slinks Mayhem would be 39-111.

Coach Talk

Jiri's Team
Getting the win is most important, Jiri's Team, but we certainly know of one spot where we can improve as a team. Our QB was clearly outplayed by the opposition. Our one signal-callers combined for just 17.1 points in Week 14, and the QBs for Slinks Mayhem doubled us up with a score of 34.92.
Slinks Mayhem
Talk about under-utilized: The starting backfield for Slinks Mayhem collectively logged just three catches on five targets this past week.