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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Dalvin's Cookers
7-7 245.02
185.45
 
VS
proj
Uhtred's Danes
226.58 0-14
165.81

Dalvin's Cookers come back to hand Uhtred's Danes 14th consecutive loss, 245.02-226.58

Dalvin's Cookers staged an impressive comeback to earn a 245.02-226.58 win to hand Uhtred's Danes their 14th straight loss to open the season. After trailing 169.28-129.80 heading into Monday night, Dalvin's Cookers charged back behind Lamar Jackson (163 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 124 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) and Gus Edwards (49 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs). Kareem Hunt (33 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 77 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Kamren Curl (7 Tackles, 1 Int) did everything they could for Uhtred's Danes in the loss. Dalvin's Cookers ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 7-7. Uhtred's Danes will also be home for the playoffs, finishing at 0-14.

Matchup Timeline

  Dalvin's Cookers   Uhtred's Danes

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Edwards overachieved for the fifth time this season, scoring 32.05 points against his 8-point projection. During a 47-42 win over the Browns, he ran for 49 yards and 2 touchdowns. Edwards will face the Jaguars next week.
Gus Edwards

Top Player Comparison

Dalvin's Cookers
Points
% of total points 245.02
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
59.17
32.09
24.1%
2
Cam Akers
RB
40.65
16.56
16.6%
3
Gus Edwards
RB
32.05
8
13.1%
4
D'Andre Swift
RB
22.75
18.74
9.3%
Uhtred's Danes
Points
% of total points 226.58
1
Kareem Hunt
RB
42.5
18.12
18.8%
2
Kamren Curl
S
35.5
0
15.7%
3
Allen Robinson II
WR
33.3
20.48
14.7%
4
Mitchell Trubisky
QB
31.98
23.34
14.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Duke Johnson had a 48-yard catch for Uhtred's Danes, contributing to a 108.68-107.05 lead for the team.
Monday
There were players with standout plays for both teams on Monday night. Lamar Jackson had a 44-yard touchdown pass and a 44-yard run for Dalvin's Cookers, while Justin Tucker had a 55-yard field goal. Kareem Hunt made the highlight reel for Uhtred's Danes with an a 22-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Dalvin's Cookers   Uhtred's Danes

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Dalvin's Cookers scored more in this one (245.02) than their season average (186.1).
Uhtred's Danes are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've lost 14 in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Uhtred's Danes need some help then, averaging just 159.97 versus Dalvin's Cookers's 186.1.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Dalvin's Cookers (7-7) have a better record than Uhtred's Danes (0-14).
You won't win many weeks if you leave points on the bench. Dalvin's Cookers has left fewer points on the bench this season (648.57) than Uhtred's Danes (714.96).
Dalvin's Cookers don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Uhtred's Danes (2 vs 0).
Dalvin's Cookers see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (2) than Uhtred's Danes (0).
Dalvin's Cookers should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Uhtred's Danes (7 vs 4).
Uhtred's Danes have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (3) than Dalvin's Cookers (1) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Dalvin's Cookers have outscored Uhtred's Danes at QB, RB, WR, K, and IDP this season.
The starters for Dalvin's Cookers had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Uhtred's Danes (2).
There's not much good to say about Uhtred's Danes this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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