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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Ashley's Great Team
11-3 119.98
114.66
 
VS
proj
NUBIAN PRIDE
111.9 5-9
103.53

Ashley's Great Team beat NUBIAN PRIDE for third straight win, 119.98-111.90

Ashley's Great Team extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought victory over NUBIAN PRIDE, earning a 119.98-111.90 win. Ashley's Great Team never trailed in this one after nabbing a 6.30-point lead on Thursday behind Cooper Kupp (11.8 points). The Washington Football Team defense (15 Pts Allowed, 344 Yds Allowed, 3 Turnovers) and Kirk Cousins (225 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 41 Rush Yds) did everything they could for NUBIAN PRIDE in the loss. This marks the second time this season Ashley's Great Team have gotten the best of NUBIAN PRIDE, after winning 108.02-82.3 in their last matchup. Ashley's Great Team (11-3) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. NUBIAN PRIDE will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 5-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Ashley's Great Team   NUBIAN PRIDE

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 21 points, Gesicki nearly tripled his 7.25-point projection as the Dolphins lost to the Chiefs 33-27. He caught 5 passes for 65 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the third-highest percentage of any TE in the league this season. In Week 15, Gesicki and the Dolphins will go up against the Patriots.
Mike Gesicki

Top Player Comparison

Ashley's Great Team
Points
% of total points 119.98
1
Mike Gesicki
TE
21
7.25
17.5%
2
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
18.1
15.57
15.1%
3
Chris Carson
RB
17.3
15.58
14.4%
4
Ryan Tannehill
QB
16.48
20
13.7%
NUBIAN PRIDE
Points
% of total points 111.9
1
The Washington Football Team defense
DEF
23
6.55
20.6%
2
Kirk Cousins
QB
17.1
18.25
15.3%
3
DK Metcalf
WR
15.1
17.98
13.5%
4
T.J. Hockenson
TE
13.3
9.92
11.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Mike Gesicki had a 29-yard touchdown catch for Ashley's Great Team, while DeAndre Hopkins had a 41-yard catch to contribute to an 88.28-53.90 lead for Ashley's Great Team.

Points By Position

  Ashley's Great Team   NUBIAN PRIDE

StatSmack

Ashley's Great Team are looking unstoppable, with victories in three straight matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. Ashley's Great Team are doing a better job of that, averaging 119.99 versus NUBIAN PRIDE's 97.48.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Ashley's Great Team (11-3) have a better record than NUBIAN PRIDE (5-9).
Even the machines think Ashley's Great Team have a better lineup. They have a higher projected points average (116.42) than NUBIAN PRIDE (109.75).
Ashley's Great Team don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than NUBIAN PRIDE (7 vs 2).
Ashley's Great Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than NUBIAN PRIDE (9 vs 3).
Ashley's Great Team have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than NUBIAN PRIDE (57 vs 45).
By position, Ashley's Great Team have outscored NUBIAN PRIDE at QB, RB, WR, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Ashley's Great Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 21 points, highest in the league.
The starters for Ashley's Great Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for NUBIAN PRIDE (0).
Ashley's Great Team are in the playoffs. NUBIAN PRIDE are currently looking forward to next season.
Hey NUBIAN PRIDE, 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

Ashley's Great Team
Deploying a lineup that registered almost 120 points this past week... we consider that to be a job done right. Let's take this victory in stride, tip our hat to the GM of NUBIAN PRIDE, and continue on our way towards the Yahoo Public 21017 league title.
NUBIAN PRIDE
There's a lot we can glean from this season and apply to next year... it's never too early to begin doing your homework and thinking about how to get better! Keep pushing forward, NUBIAN PRIDE!