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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Queen City Cowboys
10-4 228.5
224.79
 
VS
proj
Groovie Goolies
178.68 8-6
206.59

Queen City Cowboys defeat Groovie Goolies for third straight win, 228.50-178.68

Queen City Cowboys extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought victory over Groovie Goolies, emerging victorious with a 228.50-178.68 win. Groovie Goolies grabbed a 3.10-point lead on Thursday, but Queen City Cowboys held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Aaron Rodgers, who passed for 290 yards , ran for 13 yards and scored 4 touchdowns for 125.9 points, and the Indianapolis Colts defense, who allowed 27 points, surrendered 424 yards, and forced 3 turnovers (27.1 points). Ryan Tannehill (79.98 points) and Miles Sanders (41.6) led the way for Groovie Goolies in the loss. This marks the second time this season Queen City Cowboys have taken down Groovie Goolies, after winning 214.62-163 in their last matchup. Queen City Cowboys (10-4) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs, while Groovie Goolies (8-6) will attempt to bounce back and make a run of their own in the postseason.

Matchup Timeline

  Queen City Cowboys   Groovie Goolies

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 3 passes for 29 yards and a touchdown against the Bills, Washington tallied 8.9 points this week. His scoring output was 83.1% more than his 4.86-point projection and was much higher than his 4.8-point season scoring average. Washington will face the Bengals next week.
James Washington

Top Player Comparison

Queen City Cowboys
Points
% of total points 228.5
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
125.9
111.3
55.1%
2
The Indianapolis Colts defense
DEF
27.1
20.86
11.9%
3
Dalvin Cook
RB
17
16.94
7.4%
4
DK Metcalf
WR
12.1
14.76
5.3%
Groovie Goolies
Points
% of total points 178.68
1
Ryan Tannehill
QB
79.98
89.34
44.8%
2
Miles Sanders
RB
41.6
14.36
23.3%
3
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
24.5
30.18
13.7%
4
Amari Cooper
WR
11.1
9.51
6.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Ryan Tannehill had a 37-yard touchdown pass for Groovie Goolies, helping the team to a 97.58-21.30 lead.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with standout moments on Sunday afternoon, but it was Queen City Cowboys who claimed the lead, 206.50-177.18. For Queen City Cowboys, Aaron Rodgers had a 56-yard touchdown pass. Miles Sanders made the highlight reel for Groovie Goolies with an 82-yard touchdown run.
Monday
Justin Tucker had a 55-yard field goal for Queen City Cowboys on Monday night, helping to pad the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Queen City Cowboys   Groovie Goolies

StatSmack

Queen City Cowboys are looking unstoppable, with victories in three straight matchups.
Queen City Cowboys are clutch masters, with more close wins than Groovie Goolies (3 vs 0).
Queen City Cowboys should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Groovie Goolies (10 vs 7).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Groovie Goolies - they’ve made more transactions (1) than Queen City Cowboys (0) this week. Too bad that itchy pickup finger didn't pay off.
By position, Queen City Cowboys have outscored Groovie Goolies at RB, WR, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Queen City Cowboys don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 24 points, third-highest in the league.
There's not much good to say about Groovie Goolies this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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