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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Thats Weird
4-10 123.62
118.23
 
VS
proj
A Team Has No Name
112.77 3-11
110.96

Thats Weird come back to hand A Team Has No Name seventh consecutive loss, 123.62-112.77

Thats Weird came back to earn a 123.62-112.77 win to hand A Team Has No Name their seventh consecutive loss. Despite trailing 112.77-101.32 heading into Monday night, Thats Weird roared back behind Nick Chubb (22.3 points). Josh Allen (238 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 28 Rush Yds) and Tyreek Hill (32 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 79 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the leaders for A Team Has No Name in the loss. This marks the first time this season Thats Weird have knocked off A Team Has No Name, after falling 61.54-60.3 in their last matchup. Thats Weird ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 4-10. A Team Has No Name will also be home for the playoffs, finishing at 3-11.

Matchup Timeline

  Thats Weird   A Team Has No Name

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Fox (2 Tackles, 1 Sack) scored 3 points in a 24-3 win over the Patriots in Week 14. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 1.16-point projection and was much higher than his 1.64-point season scoring average. Fox ranks #1 among fantasy DEs this season and will face the Jets next week.
Morgan Fox

Top Player Comparison

Thats Weird
Points
% of total points 123.62
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
38.12
47.06
30.8%
2
Jonathan Taylor
RB
28.5
13.1
23.1%
3
Nick Chubb
RB
22.3
13.54
18%
4
Keenan Allen
WR
11.2
12.05
9.1%
A Team Has No Name
Points
% of total points 112.77
1
Josh Allen
QB
25.32
34.35
22.5%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
23.1
13.45
20.5%
3
Stefon Diggs
WR
19.1
11.02
16.9%
4
Chris Carson
RB
15.8
13.74
14%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, Thats Weird had a 53.22-35.30 lead. For Thats Weird, Patrick Mahomes had a 44-yard touchdown pass. Tyreek Hill made the highlight reel for A Team Has No Name with a 44-yard touchdown catch and a 32-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Late
Jonathan Taylor had a 62-yard touchdown run for Thats Weird, contributing to a 101.32-68.35 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Thats Weird   A Team Has No Name

Game Notes

Only five of the 19 starting players on Thats Weird scored higher than their projected point totals.
A Team Has No Name had only seven of their 19 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could have looked differently, as Thats Weird had eight starters score zero points, while A Team Has No Name had six.
Thats Weird put up more points than their season scoring average (106.67) while A Team Has No Name fell short of theirs (112.92).
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
The matchup's 10.85-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
This victory puts an end to a two-match winless streak for Thats Weird.
Not only did Thats Weird win, but they also covered the 7.27-point projected margin of victory.
Thats Weird moves to (1-2) in comeback games this season, while A Team Has No Name falls to (2-2).

Coach Talk

Thats Weird
Hey, this sport is all about exploiting the mismatches. Fueled by some stellar yardage production from our running backs, our team created a big disparity this week. Our backfield recorded 135 more total yards than the RBs of A Team Has No Name (303 yards from scrimmage to 168), as we ultimately doubled up them at the position, 54.3 points to 22.8.
A Team Has No Name
Well, A Team Has No Name, this week's problem isn't exactly rocket science. Starting quite a few zero-point players in a tough fantasy matchup... let's try to play with a full deck of cards next time.