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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Mr. McGibblets
10-4 171.64
134.91
 
VS
proj
Demilo's Victorious Team
70.2 5-9
80.78

Mr. McGibblets climb into top spot in 171.64-70.20 beatdown

Mr. McGibblets jumped into first place in Yahoo Public 1131541 with an easy victory over Demilo's Victorious Team, rolling to a 171.64-70.20 win. It didn't take long to figure out who would have the advantage in this matchup, as Mr. McGibblets jumped out to a 38.70-point lead on Thursday behind a combined 36.7 points from Najee Harris (94 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 10 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Diontae Johnson (5 Rec, 76 Rec Yds). Justin Herbert (24.9 points) and Matt Prater (16) did everything they could for Demilo's Victorious Team in defeat. This marks the second time this season Mr. McGibblets have knocked off Demilo's Victorious Team, after winning 128.66-88.54 in their last matchup. Mr. McGibblets (10-4) will look to get another win against Team 2, while Demilo's Victorious Team (5-9) attempt to get back on track against Arguably agreeable.

Matchup Timeline

  Mr. McGibblets   Demilo's Victorious Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Titans defense overachieved for the first time this season, scoring 21 points against their 8.76-point projection. During a 20-0 win over the Jaguars, they didn't allow any points, surrendered 192 yards, and intercepted 4 passes. The Titans defense will face the Steelers next week.
The Tennessee Titans defense

Top Player Comparison

Mr. McGibblets
Points
% of total points 171.64
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
29.64
23.41
17.3%
2
Davante Adams
WR
29.1
18.06
17%
3
George Kittle
TE
27.6
13.55
16.1%
4
Najee Harris
RB
23.9
16.22
13.9%
Demilo's Victorious Team
Points
% of total points 70.2
1
Justin Herbert
QB
24.9
23.1
35.5%
2
Matt Prater
K
16
9.45
22.8%
3
The Washington Football Team defense
DEF
14
4.47
19.9%
4
CeeDee Lamb
WR
11.1
14.45
15.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Justin Herbert had a 59-yard touchdown pass for Demilo's Victorious Team, who trailed 112.90-54.20 after the late action.
Sunday Night
Aaron Rodgers hit Davante Adams for a 38-yard touchdown pass for Mr. McGibblets. Rodgers also lit up the scoreboard with a 23-yard touchdown pass, helping Mr. McGibblets to a 171.64-54.20 lead.
Monday
Matt Prater had multiple 53-yard field goals for Demilo's Victorious Team.

Points By Position

  Mr. McGibblets   Demilo's Victorious Team

StatSmack

There's a pattern emerging. In their two head-to-head wins against Demilo's Victorious Team, Mr. McGibblets averaged more points (150.15) than they usually score (121.05).
We heard scoring helps you win. Demilo's Victorious Team need some help then, averaging just 91.51 versus Mr. McGibblets's 121.05.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Mr. McGibblets (10-4) have a better record than Demilo's Victorious Team (5-9).
Even the machines think Mr. McGibblets have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (124.52) than Demilo's Victorious Team (104.59).
Once Mr. McGibblets put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Demilo's Victorious Team (9 vs 1).
Mr. McGibblets don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than Demilo's Victorious Team (0 vs 1).
Mr. McGibblets should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Demilo's Victorious Team (6 vs 3).
Mr. McGibblets have started more fantasy players who beat their projected score than Demilo's Victorious Team (58 vs 44).
By position, Mr. McGibblets have outscored Demilo's Victorious Team at QB, RB, WR, K, and DEF this season.
Mr. McGibblets don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 23 points, highest in the league.
Time to rest the starters for Mr. McGibblets. They've clinched a playoff spot while Demilo's Victorious Team are currently on the outside looking in.
Don't worry Demilo's Victorious Team, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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