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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Mile High Bronchos
8-6 160.7
137.8
 
VS
proj
The Zhuānyuán 專員
141.54 8-6
139.18

Mile High Bronchos defeat The Zhuānyuán 專員, 160.70-141.54

Mile High Bronchos rose to the occasion and exceeded expectations, emerging victorious with a 160.70-141.54 win over The Zhuānyuán 專員. The Zhuānyuán 專員 leapt out to a 28.96-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind standout efforts from Travis Kelce (23.6 points) and Patrick Mahomes (19.62). But Mile High Bronchos held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Jonathan Taylor (150 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 15 Rec Yds) and Miles Sanders (115 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 21 Rec Yds). This marks the first time this season Mile High Bronchos have knocked off The Zhuānyuán 專員, after falling 98.24-83.14 in their last matchup. Mile High Bronchos will look to keep the streak alive in next week's semifinals, while The Zhuānyuán 專員 seek to bounce back and lock up 5th Place.

Matchup Timeline

  Mile High Bronchos   The Zhuānyuán 專員

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Taylor (150 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 15 Rec Yds) scored 30.5 points against the Raiders in Week 14. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 14.35-point projection and was much higher than his 11.57-point season scoring average. Taylor ranks #52 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Texans next week.
Jonathan Taylor

Top Player Comparison

Mile High Bronchos
Points
% of total points 160.7
1
Jonathan Taylor
RB
30.5
14.35
19%
2
Miles Sanders
RB
28.6
12.27
17.8%
3
Stefon Diggs
WR
24.1
14.06
15%
4
Russell Wilson
QB
23.14
21.44
14.4%
The Zhuānyuán 專員
Points
% of total points 141.54
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
31.92
19.93
22.6%
2
Travis Kelce
TE
23.6
15.29
16.7%
3
T.Y. Hilton
WR
23.1
9.45
16.3%
4
Patrick Mahomes
QB
19.62
23.69
13.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams early Sunday, after which The Zhuānyuán 專員 emerged with a 64.52-35.56 lead. For Mile High Bronchos, Deshaun Watson had a 48-yard pass. Patrick Mahomes made the highlight reel for The Zhuānyuán 專員 with a 44-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time plays on both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which Mile High Bronchos had a 136.60-106.62 lead. Jonathan Taylor had a 62-yard touchdown run for Mile High Bronchos, while Miles Sanders had an 82-yard touchdown run. T.Y. Hilton made the highlight reel for The Zhuānyuán 專員 with a 41-yard touchdown catch.
Monday
Lamar Jackson had a 44-yard touchdown pass and a 44-yard run for The Zhuānyuán 專員.

Points By Position

  Mile High Bronchos   The Zhuānyuán 專員

What If

Mile High Bronchos would have beaten six other teams besides The Zhuānyuán 專員 this week.
The Zhuānyuán 專員 would have lost to just one other team besides Mile High Bronchos this week.
Mile High Bronchos would be 5-9 if they played The Zhuānyuán 專員 every week.
Mile High Bronchos would be 6-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The Zhuānyuán 專員.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Mile High Bronchos, The Zhuānyuán 專員 would be 7-5.
If Mile High Bronchos had played every team in the league each week, they would be 83-67.
If they played every team every week, The Zhuānyuán 專員 would be 89-61.

Coach Talk

Mile High Bronchos
You know, the key to football is exploiting the mismatches. Case in point: we really took that to heart by thoroughly outplaying The Zhuānyuán 專員 at running back this past week (59.1 points to 10.4).
The Zhuānyuán 專員
With four receptions on just five targets this past week, the starting RBs for The Zhuānyuán 專員 should investigate why their quarterbacks are giving them the cold shoulder.