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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
BiG Cheesy!!
9-5 460.92
425.72
 
VS
proj
Hillbilly Mafia 1
398.6 9-5
463.65

BiG Cheesy!! defeat Hillbilly Mafia 1 for third straight win, 460.92-398.60

BiG Cheesy!! extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought victory over Hillbilly Mafia 1, earning a 460.92-398.60 win. Hillbilly Mafia 1 nabbed a 70.52-point lead on Thursday, but BiG Cheesy!! held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Justin Herbert (59.15 points) and Calvin Ridley (50.67). Kyler Murray (61.91 points) and DeAndre Hopkins (49.67) led the charge for Hillbilly Mafia 1 in the loss. This marks the first time this season BiG Cheesy!! have knocked off Hillbilly Mafia 1, after falling 419.23-367.26 in their last matchup. BiG Cheesy!! will look to keep it going in the semifinal round next week, while Hillbilly Mafia 1 attempt to bounce back and finish the season with a win.

Matchup Timeline

  BiG Cheesy!!   Hillbilly Mafia 1

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing 15 points, surrendering 224 yards, and intercepting 2 passes against the Steelers, the Bills defense put up 29.8 points this week. Their scoring output more-than-doubled their 12.91-point projection and was much higher than their 14.9-point season scoring average. The Bills defense will face the Broncos next week.
The Buffalo Bills defense

Top Player Comparison

BiG Cheesy!!
Points
% of total points 460.92
1
Justin Herbert
QB
59.15
59.49
12.8%
2
Calvin Ridley
WR
50.67
37.65
11%
3
Nick Chubb
RB
50.21
40.67
10.9%
4
A.J. Brown
WR
46.67
33.24
10.1%
Hillbilly Mafia 1
Points
% of total points 398.6
1
Kyler Murray
QB
61.91
62.15
15.5%
2
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
49.67
39.27
12.5%
3
David Montgomery
RB
49.14
43.02
12.3%
4
Keenan Allen
WR
41.67
41.14
10.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were several players with highlight-reel moments on both teams early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, Hillbilly Mafia 1 boasted a 323.22-173.59 lead. Ryan Tannehill teamed up with A.J. Brown for a 37-yard touchdown pass for BiG Cheesy!!. Meanwhile, Kyler Murray hit DeAndre Hopkins for a 41-yard pass for Hillbilly Mafia 1.
Sunday Late
Calvin Ridley had a 39-yard touchdown catch for BiG Cheesy!!, while T.Y. Hilton had a 41-yard touchdown catch for the team, who trailed 392.10-369.91 after the late action.
Monday
Justin Tucker had a 55-yard field goal for BiG Cheesy!! on Monday night, helping to add to the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  BiG Cheesy!!   Hillbilly Mafia 1

Game Notes

Nine of the 18 starters on BiG Cheesy!! exceeded their projected point totals.
Hillbilly Mafia 1 had only five of their 18 starters score higher than their projected points.
BiG Cheesy!! put up more points than their season scoring average (405.96) while Hillbilly Mafia 1 fell short of theirs (455.5).
BiG Cheesy!! put up more points than their projected total, while Hillbilly Mafia 1 fell short of their projection.
Hillbilly Mafia 1 ranked 4th in the league in points scored this week, while BiG Cheesy!! put up the 1st-best score.
The matchup's 62.32-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
This loss puts an end to a four-match unbeaten streak for Hillbilly Mafia 1.
For Hillbilly Mafia 1, Kyler Murray (61.91 points) registered the fifth-highest score in the league this week.

Coach Talk

BiG Cheesy!!
Assembling a starting crew that won by over 62 points this past week... we consider that to be a job well done.
Hillbilly Mafia 1
Chin up, Hillbilly Mafia 1! Trust us on this one, we've been in this business for quite a long time now. Obstacles pop up, you suffer some defeats, the fans get whiny, and your local beat writers get a little chippy with all of their questions. All part of living that coach life. Just remember that when it comes to fantasy football, winning is the easiest way to silence all the critics out there.