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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Shrewd Negotiator
6-8 127.36
100.88
 
VS
proj
Gamblers
101.02 10-4
119.28

Shrewd Negotiator earn win against Gamblers in 127.36-101.02 rout

Shrewd Negotiator showed up, cruising to a 127.36-101.02 win over Gamblers, who fell short of projections. Shrewd Negotiator took a 6.20-point lead on Thursday behind Cooper Kupp (11.8 points) and never looked back. Patrick Mahomes (393 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and the Chicago Bears defense (7 Pts Allowed, 263 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) were the top performers for Gamblers in defeat. This marks the first time this season Shrewd Negotiator have knocked off Gamblers, after falling 145.5-89.6 in their last matchup. Shrewd Negotiator ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 6-8. Gamblers (10-4) will attempt to bounce back from this loss in the playoffs.

Matchup Timeline

  Shrewd Negotiator   Gamblers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Edwards (49 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) scored 17.8 points against the Browns in Week 14. His scoring output more-than-tripled his 4.84-point projection and was much higher than his 10.97-point season scoring average. Edwards will face the Jaguars next week.
Gus Edwards

Top Player Comparison

Shrewd Negotiator
Points
% of total points 127.36
1
A.J. Brown
WR
20.7
13.99
16.3%
2
Kyler Murray
QB
18.46
23.6
14.5%
3
Gus Edwards
RB
17.8
4.84
14%
4
The Kansas City Chiefs defense
DEF
14
6.95
11%
Gamblers
Points
% of total points 101.02
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
21.62
25.37
21.4%
2
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
17
6.38
16.8%
3
Kenyan Drake
RB
15.5
11.77
15.3%
4
Darren Waller
TE
11
12.48
10.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were multiple players with highlight-reel moments on both teams early Sunday, after which Shrewd Negotiator became the proud owner of a 109.56-80.62 lead. A.J. Brown had a 37-yard touchdown catch for Shrewd Negotiator, while Kyler Murray had a 41-yard pass. Meanwhile, Patrick Mahomes had a 44-yard touchdown pass for Gamblers, while James Robinson had a 47-yard run.

Points By Position

  Shrewd Negotiator   Gamblers

What If

Shrewd Negotiator would have beaten six other teams besides Gamblers this week.
Gamblers would have lost to four other teams besides Shrewd Negotiator this week.
Shrewd Negotiator would be 5-9 if they played Gamblers every week.
Gamblers would have been victorious over Shrewd Negotiator 144.72-52.62 had they played each other last week.
Shrewd Negotiator would be 7-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Gamblers.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Shrewd Negotiator, Gamblers would be 5-7.
If Shrewd Negotiator had played every team in the league each week, they would be 59-67.
If they played every team every week, Gamblers would be 85-41.

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