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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Brandon's Team
12-2 169.04
161.01
 
VS
proj
Mike mighty team
159.2 4-10
131.51

Brandon's Team beat Mike mighty team for fifth straight win, 169.04-159.20

Brandon's Team extended their win streak to five games with a hard-fought victory over Mike mighty team, securing a 169.04-159.20 win. It was the fourth loss in a row for Mike mighty team. Mike mighty team leapt out to a 52.3-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind a combined 47.7 points from A.J. Brown (7 Rec, 112 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Mike Gesicki (5 Rec, 65 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs). But Brandon's Team held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Derrick Henry (36.2 points) and Davante Adams (24.5). This marks the fourth time this season Brandon's Team have gotten the best of Mike mighty team, after winning 153.48-140.74 in their last matchup. Brandon's Team (12-2) will look to add to their success against Mike mighty team, while Mike mighty team (4-10) will try to get back in the win column against Brandon's Team.

Matchup Timeline

  Brandon's Team   Mike mighty team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While running for 215 yards and 2 touchdowns against the Jaguars, Henry recorded 36.2 points this week. His scoring output was 84.5% more than his 19.62-point projection and was much higher than his 18.79-point season scoring average. Henry ranks #14 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Lions next week.
Derrick Henry

Top Player Comparison

Brandon's Team
Points
% of total points 169.04
1
Derrick Henry
RB
36.2
19.62
21.4%
2
Davante Adams
WR
24.5
24.12
14.5%
3
Russell Wilson
QB
23.14
24.5
13.7%
4
Alvin Kamara
RB
22.4
17.34
13.3%
Mike mighty team
Points
% of total points 159.2
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
30.9
23.25
19.4%
2
A.J. Brown
WR
24.2
16.6
15.2%
3
Mike Gesicki
TE
23.5
8.9
14.8%
4
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
22.6
19.13
14.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, after which Mike mighty team boasted a 96.50-44.20 lead. For Brandon's Team, Derrick Henry had a 36-yard touchdown run and a 47-yard run. A.J. Brown had a 37-yard touchdown catch for Mike mighty team, while Mike Gesicki had a 29-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time moments on Sunday afternoon, after which Brandon's Team had a 169.04-150.20 lead. For Brandon's Team, Davante Adams had a 56-yard touchdown catch. Aaron Rodgers made the highlight reel for Mike mighty team with a 56-yard touchdown pass.
Monday
Justin Tucker had a 55-yard field goal for Mike mighty team.

Points By Position

  Brandon's Team   Mike mighty team

StatSmack

Brandon's Team are up in wins versus Mike mighty team this season, with a record of 4-1.
A tale of two teams...headed in opposite directions. Mike mighty team have lost their last four matchups, while Brandon's Team have won five straight.
We heard scoring helps you win. Brandon's Team are doing a better job of that, averaging 150.11 versus Mike mighty team's 138.52.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Brandon's Team (12-2) have a better record than Mike mighty team (4-10).
Even the machines think Brandon's Team have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (153.45) than Mike mighty team (135.04).
Brandon's Team don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Mike mighty team (6 vs 2).
Brandon's Team laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Mike mighty team (0).
Brandon's Team have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Mike mighty team (1 vs 0).
By position, Brandon's Team have outscored Mike mighty team at QB, WR, TE, and DEF this season.
Brandon's Team has a higher average scoring margin (23) than Mike mighty team this season (-8).
Hey Mike mighty 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!

Coach Talk

Brandon's Team
Assembling a lineup that tallied more than 169 points this past week... we did what was needed and took care of business. Let's take this win in stride, tip our cap to the GM of Mike mighty team, and continue on our way towards a fantasy title.
Mike mighty team
Chin up, Mike mighty team! There are plenty of lessons we can glean from this season and apply to next year... it's never too early to start doing your homework and thinking about where to get better!