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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Boom Town
7-7 160.26
111.98
 
VS
proj
BGMoney II
95.42 6-8
112.42

Boom Town brush off expectations, knock off BGMoney II in 160.26-95.42 rout

Boom Town showed up and beat their projected point total, rolling to a 160.26-95.42 win over BGMoney II, who fell short of projections. There was very little drama in this matchup, as Boom Town leapt out to a 75.08-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind standout efforts from the Arizona Cardinals defense and Tyreek Hill. the Cardinals defense allowed only 7 points, surrendered 159 yards, and forced 3 fumbles for 31.96 points, while Hill racked up 111 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns (23.1 points). Davante Adams (7 Rec, 115 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Chris Carson (76 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 22 Rec Yds) led the way for BGMoney II in the loss. This marks the second time this season Boom Town have taken down BGMoney II, after winning 119.8-109.38 in their last matchup. Boom Town will look to keep the streak alive in next week's semifinals, while BGMoney II seek to rebound and finish the season with a win in the 5th Place game.

Matchup Timeline

  Boom Town   BGMoney II

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 31.96 points, the Cardinals defense more-than-doubled their 13.95-point projection in a 26-7 win over the Giants. They allowed only 7 points, surrendered 159 yards, and forced 3 fumbles to beat their projection by the fourth-highest percentage of any DEF in the league this season. In Week 15, the Cardinals will play the Eagles.
The Arizona Cardinals defense

Top Player Comparison

Boom Town
Points
% of total points 160.26
1
The Arizona Cardinals defense
DEF
31.96
13.95
19.9%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
31.1
20.83
19.4%
3
Tyreek Hill
WR
23.1
13.47
14.4%
4
A.J. Brown
WR
19.2
11.38
12%
BGMoney II
Points
% of total points 95.42
1
Davante Adams
WR
19.5
15.75
20.4%
2
Chris Carson
RB
15.8
13.74
16.6%
3
Kyler Murray
QB
14.58
20.84
15.3%
4
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
14.3
8.15
15%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, but after the smoke cleared, Boom Town became the proud owner of a 106.76-31.68 lead. Tyreek Hill had a 44-yard touchdown catch and a 32-yard touchdown run for Boom Town, while A.J. Brown had a 37-yard touchdown catch. Kyler Murray made the highlight reel for BGMoney II with a 41-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time moments on Sunday afternoon, after which Boom Town had a 160.26-90.58 lead. For Boom Town, Aaron Rodgers had a 56-yard touchdown pass. Davante Adams made the highlight reel for BGMoney II with a 56-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Boom Town   BGMoney II

StatSmack

We're sensing a trend. In their two head-to-head wins against BGMoney II, Boom Town averaged more points (140.03) than they usually score (119.8).
We heard scoring helps you win. BGMoney II need some help then, averaging just 109.76 versus Boom Town's 119.8.
Boom Town don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than BGMoney II (5 vs 3).
Boom Town should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than BGMoney II (10 vs 7).
By position, Boom Town have outscored BGMoney II at RB, WR, and TE this season.
Boom Town don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 9 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for Boom Town had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for BGMoney II (2).
Hey BGMoney II, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Boom Town
Kudos to you, Boom Town. Fielding a lineup that netted more than 160 points in Week 14.
BGMoney II
Keep your head up, BGMoney II! Take my word for it (this is coming from a coach who's experienced life on the hot seat)... You can take comfort knowing that there's always that pro-bono Graduate Assistant job open at the community college down the road!