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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Cowboys from hell
4-10 185.4
158.85
 
VS
proj
Somesasshole
166.18 9-5
138.52

Cowboys from hell top expectations, defeat Somesasshole, 185.40-166.18

Both teams stepped up, but Cowboys from hell knocked off Somesasshole, earning a 185.40-166.18 win. Somesasshole earned a 14.30-point lead on Thursday, but Cowboys from hell held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Aaron Rodgers (49.9 points) and Stefon Diggs (29.1). The Washington Football Team defense (15 Pts Allowed, 344 Yds Allowed, 3 Turnovers) and Ben Roethlisberger (187 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) led the charge for Somesasshole in the loss. This marks the first time this season Cowboys from hell have knocked off Somesasshole, after falling 170.84-131.58 in their last matchup. Cowboys from hell ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 4-10. Somesasshole (9-5) will attempt to bounce back from this loss in the playoffs.

Matchup Timeline

  Cowboys from hell   Somesasshole

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 14.81 points, Davis scored 77.6% more than that amount by scoring 26.3 points as the Panthers lost to the Broncos 32-27. He racked up 93 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Cowboys from hell this week. In Week 15, Davis and the Panthers will battle the Packers.
Mike Davis

Top Player Comparison

Cowboys from hell
Points
% of total points 185.4
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
49.9
42.34
26.9%
2
Stefon Diggs
WR
29.1
17.1
15.7%
3
Mike Davis
RB
26.3
14.81
14.2%
4
The Kansas City Chiefs defense
DEF
23
15.05
12.4%
Somesasshole
Points
% of total points 166.18
1
The Washington Football Team defense
DEF
37
14.65
22.3%
2
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
27.98
34.24
16.8%
3
T.Y. Hilton
WR
25.6
11.74
15.4%
4
Mike Gesicki
TE
23.5
8.9
14.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Mike Gesicki had a 29-yard touchdown catch for Somesasshole, who trailed 49.30-37.80 after the early games.
Sunday Late
There were players with highlight-reel moments for both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which Cowboys from hell emerged with a 156.30-138.20 lead. Aaron Rodgers had a 56-yard touchdown pass for Cowboys from hell, while Emmanuel Sanders had a 37-yard touchdown catch. T.Y. Hilton made the highlight reel for Somesasshole with a 41-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Cowboys from hell   Somesasshole

Game Notes

Most (7 of the 9) of the starters on Cowboys from hell scored higher than their projected point totals.
Somesasshole had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Somesasshole can partially blame the loss on Mike Williams, who didn't score any points.
Both teams put up more points than their season scoring average.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
Cowboys from hell ranked 1st in the league in scoring this week, while Somesasshole ranked 4th.
The matchup's 19.22-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.
This win snaps a six-game losing streak for Cowboys from hell, while the loss caps a two-game unbeaten streak for Somesasshole.
Cowboys from hell managed to get the win, but failed to cover the 20.33-point projected margin of victory.
A bright spot in the defeat, the Washington Football Team defense officially put up the fifth-highest score for a DEF this season with 37 points.

Coach Talk

Cowboys from hell
Now that's what we call righting the ship! The GM of Cowboys from hell shrugged off their six-game losing skid by logging a tremendous 185.4 points this past week.
Somesasshole
Well, Somesasshole, this week's problem isn't exactly advanced calculus. Choosing to start Mike Williams in a tough fantasy matchup... we'll all put this behind us and move on.