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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Slightest Effort
8-6 90.96
112.23
 
VS
proj
MooDib
89.34 8-6
126.02

Offensively challenged Slightest Effort come back to top MooDib in 90.96-89.34 battle

With the 10th-ranked point total in the league for the week, Slightest Effort were fortunate to earn a win against a foe that had an even worse week, rallying for a 90.96-89.34 win over MooDib. Slightest Effort trailed 89.34-86.96 heading into Sunday night, but the unit made a comeback behind Diontae Johnson (4 Rec, 40 Rec Yds). Tom Brady (196 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and Dustin Hopkins (3-4 FG, 51 long, 2-2 XP) were the leading performers for MooDib in defeat. This marks the second time this season Slightest Effort have taken down MooDib, after winning 125.68-120.38 in their last matchup. Slightest Effort ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 8-6. MooDib (8-6) will attempt to bounce back from this loss in the playoffs.

Matchup Timeline

  Slightest Effort   MooDib

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Singleton overachieved for the first time this season, scoring 9.5 points against his 6.61-point projection. During a 24-21 win over the Saints, he made 11 tackles. Singleton ranks #1 among fantasy LBs this season and will face the Cardinals next week.
Alex Singleton

Top Player Comparison

Slightest Effort
Points
% of total points 90.96
1
Philip Rivers
QB
21.76
20.86
23.9%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
16.4
13.6
18%
3
Chris Carson
RB
15.8
13.88
17.4%
4
Alex Singleton
LB
9.5
6.61
10.4%
MooDib
Points
% of total points 89.34
1
Tom Brady
QB
19.64
24.85
22%
2
Dustin Hopkins
K
13
6.44
14.6%
3
DK Metcalf
WR
12.1
14.83
13.5%
4
T.J. Hockenson
TE
10.3
7.64
11.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Tom Brady had a 48-yard touchdown pass for MooDib to contribute to a 32.44-22.60 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
There were players with highlight-reel plays for both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which MooDib had an 89.34-86.96 lead. For Slightest Effort, Philip Rivers had a 41-yard touchdown pass. Dustin Hopkins made the highlight reel for MooDib with a 51-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  Slightest Effort   MooDib

What If

Slightest Effort would have beaten only one other team besides MooDib this week.
MooDib would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
Slightest Effort would be 7-7 if they played MooDib every week.
Had they played each other last week, Slightest Effort would have beaten MooDib 125.24-94.88.
Slightest Effort would be 7-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as MooDib.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Slightest Effort, MooDib would be 6-6.
If Slightest Effort had played every team in the league each week, they would be 77-77.
If they played every team every week, MooDib would be 81-73.

Coach Talk

Slightest Effort
You know, this sport is all about exploiting the mismatches. We really emphasized that by thoroughly outplaying MooDib at running back this past week (32.2 points to 8.7).
MooDib
You can feel good knowing that your generosity didn't go unnoticed, MooDib. It takes a real kindred spirit to help someone like Slightest Effort succeed this week. Who knows, maybe a time will come when they can do you a solid and return the favor!