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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Karma Green
8-6 118.14
105.65
 
VS
proj
JT-JK Detroit Stars
86.1 2-12
79.18

Karma Green hand JT-JK Detroit Stars third straight loss in 118.14-86.10 rout

Karma Green rolled to a 118.14-86.10 win to hand JT-JK Detroit Stars their third consecutive loss. Karma Green took a 14.5-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Mike Gesicki (21 points) and Dalvin Cook (18) and never looked back. Miles Sanders (115 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 21 Rec Yds) and Mike Davis (51 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 42 Rec Yds) were the top performers for JT-JK Detroit Stars in the loss. This marks the first time this season Karma Green have knocked off JT-JK Detroit Stars, after falling 134.84-117.56 in their last matchup. Karma Green (8-6) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. JT-JK Detroit Stars will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 2-12.

Matchup Timeline

  Karma Green   JT-JK Detroit Stars

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Chiefs in Week 14, Gesicki caught 5 passes for 65 yards and 2 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 21 points to nearly triple his 7.25-point projection, the third-highest percent increase of any TE in the league this season. In Week 15, Gesicki and the Dolphins will face the Patriots.
Mike Gesicki

Top Player Comparison

Karma Green
Points
% of total points 118.14
1
Derek Carr
QB
25.84
16.6
21.9%
2
Mike Gesicki
TE
21
7.25
17.8%
3
Dalvin Cook
RB
18
17.91
15.2%
4
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
16.9
10.22
14.3%
JT-JK Detroit Stars
Points
% of total points 86.1
1
Miles Sanders
RB
27.6
12.27
32.1%
2
Mike Davis
RB
23.8
12.83
27.6%
3
DK Metcalf
WR
15.1
17.98
17.5%
4
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
6.9
13.78
8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Mike Gesicki had a 29-yard touchdown catch for Karma Green, contributing to a 51.90-37.40 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was Karma Green who took the lead, 118.14-84.10. Derek Carr had a 47-yard touchdown pass and a 21-yard touchdown pass for Karma Green, while Dustin Hopkins had a 51-yard field goal. Miles Sanders made the highlight reel for JT-JK Detroit Stars with an 82-yard touchdown run.

Points By Position

  Karma Green   JT-JK Detroit Stars

StatSmack

Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're JT-JK Detroit Stars. They've lost three in a row.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Karma Green (8-6) have a better record than JT-JK Detroit Stars (2-12).
You can't win if you don't play. JT-JK Detroit Stars has left more points on the bench this season (724.64) than Karma Green (511.12).
Once Karma Green put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than JT-JK Detroit Stars (5 vs 1).
Karma Green see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than JT-JK Detroit Stars (0).
Karma Green have the clutch gene, with more close wins than JT-JK Detroit Stars (2 vs 0).
Karma Green should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than JT-JK Detroit Stars (7 vs 4).
By position, Karma Green have outscored JT-JK Detroit Stars at RB, WR, TE, and K this season.
Karma Green don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 9 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for Karma Green had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for JT-JK Detroit Stars (1).
The postseason awaits Karma Green. They've clinched a playoff spot while JT-JK Detroit Stars are currently looking forward to next season.
Hey JT-JK Detroit Stars, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Coach Talk

Karma Green
Sure, we ultimately got the win, but there's not really any other way for us to spin this, Karma Green. Our running backs were severely outmatched this past week. Giovani Bernard (23 yards from scrimmage, no TDs) logged only 28.3 points in Week 14, while the starting backfield for JT-JK Detroit Stars doubled us up with a score of 58.3. Let's bounce back with a big statement in Week 15!
JT-JK Detroit Stars
Keep your chin up, JT-JK Detroit Stars! There's a lot we can glean from this season and apply to next year... it's never too early to begin strategizing and thinking about how to get better!