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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Dom's Definitive Team
11-3 135.14
101.85
 
VS
proj
Sidney's Sensational Team
117.82 6-8
105.17

Dom's Definitive Team come back to knock off Sidney's Sensational Team for third straight win, 135.14-117.82

Dom's Definitive Team extended their win streak to three games with a come-from-behind victory over Sidney's Sensational Team, staging a comeback for a 135.14-117.82 win. Dom's Definitive Team trailed 101.12-98.24 heading into Monday night, but the unit roared back behind James Conner (31 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 94 Rec Yds) and DeAndre Hopkins (5 Rec, 54 Rec Yds). Josh Allen (308 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 109 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Melvin Gordon III (111 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) were the leaders for Sidney's Sensational Team in the loss. This marks the second time this season Dom's Definitive Team have knocked off Sidney's Sensational Team, after winning 141.18-133.6 in their last matchup. Dom's Definitive Team (11-3) will look to get another W against ethan's Slam-Dunk Team, while Sidney's Sensational Team (6-8) match up against Tom's Deflated Balls in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Dom's Definitive Team   Sidney's Sensational Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Cowboys defense (20 Pts Allowed, 224 Yds Allowed, 4 Turnovers) scored 22 points against the Football Team in Week 14. Their scoring output more-than-tripled their 6.37-point projection and was much higher than their 10.4-point season scoring average. The Cowboys defense ranks #78 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Giants next week.
The Dallas Cowboys defense

Top Player Comparison

Dom's Definitive Team
Points
% of total points 135.14
1
James Conner
RB
29
14.44
21.5%
2
George Kittle
TE
27.6
13.55
20.4%
3
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
22.8
12.98
16.9%
4
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
22
6.37
16.3%
Sidney's Sensational Team
Points
% of total points 117.82
1
Josh Allen
QB
36.22
22.74
30.7%
2
Melvin Gordon III
RB
23.1
8.54
19.6%
3
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
16.7
10.82
14.2%
4
Brandin Cooks
WR
14.1
11.2
12%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Ja'Marr Chase had a 32-yard touchdown catch for Dom's Definitive Team, who trailed 101.12-98.24 after the late action.
Monday
Odell Beckham Jr. had a 40-yard catch for Sidney's Sensational Team.

Points By Position

  Dom's Definitive Team   Sidney's Sensational Team

StatSmack

There's a pattern emerging. In their two matchup wins against Sidney's Sensational Team, Dom's Definitive Team averaged more points (138.16) than they usually score (114.58).
Dom's Definitive Team are on a roll, winning three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Dom's Definitive Team are doing a better job of that, averaging 114.58 versus Sidney's Sensational Team's 108.99.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Dom's Definitive Team (11-3) have a better record than Sidney's Sensational Team (6-8).
Even the computers think Dom's Definitive Team have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (116.4) than Sidney's Sensational Team (110.23).
Sidney's Sensational Team are like tires on a highway full of nails. They've been blown out more times than Dom's Definitive Team (3 vs 2).
Dom's Definitive Team laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Sidney's Sensational Team (0).
Dom's Definitive Team are clutch masters, with more close wins than Sidney's Sensational Team (2 vs 0).
By position, Dom's Definitive Team have outscored Sidney's Sensational Team at RB, WR, and TE this season.
Dom's Definitive Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 9 points, third-highest in the league.
Dom's Definitive Team are in the playoffs. Sidney's Sensational Team are currently on the outside looking in.
There's not much good to say about Sidney's Sensational Team this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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