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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Gritz Blitz
11-3 110.5
92.94
 
VS
proj
Assimilate THIS
95.5 6-8
92.48

Gritz Blitz knock off Assimilate THIS for fifth straight win, 110.5-95.5

Gritz Blitz extended their win streak to five games with a hard-fought victory over Assimilate THIS, securing a 110.5-95.5 win. Gritz Blitz never trailed in this one after earning a 4.0-point lead on Thursday behind Joe Schobert. The Kansas City Chiefs defense (37 points) and Aaron Rodgers (15.5) did everything they could for Assimilate THIS in the loss. This marks the second time this season Gritz Blitz have beaten Assimilate THIS, after winning 97.5-75.5 in their last matchup. Gritz Blitz (11-3) will look to sustain their winning ways against Drones, while Assimilate THIS (6-8) will attempt to get back in the win column against Flyhawks.

Matchup Timeline

  Gritz Blitz   Assimilate THIS

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 36 points, the Cowboys defense more-than-doubled their 13.5-point projection in a 27-20 win over the Football Team. They allowed 20 points, surrendered 224 yards, and forced 4 turnovers to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on Gritz Blitz this week. The Cowboys will face the Giants in Week 15.
The Dallas Cowboys defense

Top Player Comparison

Gritz Blitz
Points
% of total points 110.5
1
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
36
13.5
32.6%
2
Davante Adams
WR
19
11.24
17.2%
3
Taysom Hill
QB
15.5
8.96
14%
4
Austin Ekeler
RB
10
10.16
9%
Assimilate THIS
Points
% of total points 95.5
1
The Kansas City Chiefs defense
DEF
37
16.84
38.7%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
15.5
9.72
16.2%
3
Brandon McManus
K
10
7.92
10.5%
4
DJ Moore
WR
8
7.32
8.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Taysom Hill had a 44-yard touchdown run for Gritz Blitz, helping the team to a 76.5-46.0 lead.
Sunday Late
Brandon McManus had a 52-yard field goal for Assimilate THIS, who trailed 88.5-74.0 after the late afternoon round of games.
Sunday Night
Both teams had players with standout moments on Sunday night, but after the scoring was completed, Gritz Blitz owned a 107.5-95.5 lead. For Gritz Blitz, Davante Adams had a 38-yard touchdown catch. Aaron Rodgers made the highlight reel for Assimilate THIS with a 38-yard touchdown pass and a 23-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Gritz Blitz   Assimilate THIS

What If

Gritz Blitz would have beaten nine other teams besides Assimilate THIS this week.
Assimilate THIS would have lost to just three other teams besides Gritz Blitz this week.
If they played Assimilate THIS every week, Gritz Blitz would be 10-4 this season.
Gritz Blitz would have gotten the victory over Assimilate THIS 88-79 had they played each other last week.
Gritz Blitz would be 6-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Assimilate THIS.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Gritz Blitz, Assimilate THIS would be 8-4.
If Gritz Blitz had played every team in the league each week, they would be 103-51.
If they played every team every week, Assimilate THIS would be 86-68.

Next Week Preview

Gritz Blitz
Gritz Blitz (11-3) face Drones (7-7) in Week 15. Through 14 weeks of action, Gritz Blitz are ranked second in points scored, while Drones have scored the league's eighth-highest point total. Over the last three weeks, Gritz Blitz has put up 101.5 points per game, while Drones has averaged 85.67 per contest.
Assimilate THIS
Two squads with matching 6-8 records, seventh-place Assimilate THIS are set to do battle with eighth-place Flyhawks in Week 15. After 14 weeks of action, Assimilate THIS are ranked third in points scored, while Flyhawks have put up the fifth-highest point total in 'We are the Borg' league.