That pregame pep talk must have worked. The Whiskey Kid scored more points in this one (176.86) than their season average (165.34).
The Whiskey Kid are looking unstoppable, winning four in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Ben's Team need some help then, averaging just 115.33 versus The Whiskey Kid's 165.34.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" The Whiskey Kid (8-5) have a better record than Ben's Team (2-11).
Even the machines think The Whiskey Kid have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (165.66) than Ben's Team (117.32).
The Whiskey Kid don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Ben's Team (3 vs 0).
The Whiskey Kid should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Ben's Team (6 vs 5).
By position, The Whiskey Kid have outscored Ben's Team at QB, WR, K, and IDP this season.
The Whiskey Kid has a higher average scoring margin (16) than Ben's Team this season (-47).
The starters for The Whiskey Kid had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for Ben's Team (1).
Time to rest the starters for The Whiskey Kid. They've clinched a playoff spot while Ben's Team are currently on the outside looking in.
Don't worry Ben's Team, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!