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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
ric's Nifty Team
4-10 132.42
120.87
 
VS
proj
10th Pick AGAIN!!!
128.6 9-5
125.87

ric's Nifty Team top 10th Pick AGAIN!!! in 132.42-128.60 thriller

ric's Nifty Team scored a narrow victory over 10th Pick AGAIN!!!, squeaking by for a 132.42-128.60 win. 10th Pick AGAIN!!! had a chance to come from behind on Monday night, but it wasn't to be. ric's Nifty Team led 132.42-120.70 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 7.9 points from Sony Michel on Monday night for 10th Pick AGAIN!!!. ric's Nifty Team were led by Dalvin Cook, who racked up 222 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns for 34.7 points, and Patrick Mahomes, who passed for 258 yards and 2 touchdowns and ran for 20 yards (20.32 points). This marks the first time this season ric's Nifty Team have knocked off 10th Pick AGAIN!!!, after falling 117.08-99.68 in their last matchup. ric's Nifty Team (4-10) will look to get another win against SMH Unbelievable, while 10th Pick AGAIN!!! (9-5) will try to right the ship against Majestic GREYSKULL.

Matchup Timeline

  ric's Nifty Team   10th Pick AGAIN!!!

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Taking on the Browns in Week 14, Tucker made all 3 of his FG attempts. In doing so, he put up 15 points and scored 58.6% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on ric's Nifty Team this week. In Week 15, Tucker and the Ravens will square off against the Packers.
Justin Tucker

Top Player Comparison

ric's Nifty Team
Points
% of total points 132.42
1
Dalvin Cook
RB
34.7
15.15
26.2%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
20.32
23.98
15.3%
3
Mike Evans
WR
18.1
14.31
13.7%
4
Justin Tucker
K
15
9.46
11.3%
10th Pick AGAIN!!!
Points
% of total points 128.6
1
Taysom Hill
QB
26.3
22.12
20.5%
2
Leonard Fournette
RB
21.2
16.93
16.5%
3
The Tennessee Titans defense
DEF
21
8.76
16.3%
4
Chris Godwin
WR
15.5
13.84
12.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Dalvin Cook had a 29-yard touchdown run for ric's Nifty Team, helping to give the team a 34.70-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments for both teams early Sunday, but it was ric's Nifty Team who grabbed the lead, 86.72-59.90. Patrick Mahomes had a 23-yard touchdown pass and a 44-yard pass for ric's Nifty Team, while Justin Tucker had a 55-yard field goal and a 50-yard field goal. Taysom Hill made the highlight reel for 10th Pick AGAIN!!! with a 44-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Late
Leonard Fournette had a 47-yard touchdown run for 10th Pick AGAIN!!!, who trailed 132.42-109.60 after the late afternoon slate.

Points By Position

  ric's Nifty Team   10th Pick AGAIN!!!

Game Notes

Five of the nine starting players on ric's Nifty Team exceeded their projected point totals.
10th Pick AGAIN!!! lost despite five of their nine starters exceeding their projected points.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
The matchup showcased the week's two highest-scoring teams.
The matchup's 3.82-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
This loss ends a streak of three consecutive wins for 10th Pick AGAIN!!!.
In close games this year, ric's Nifty Team moves to (1-1), while 10th Pick AGAIN!!! falls to (0-1).
For 10th Pick AGAIN!!!, Taysom Hill put up 26.3 points, the third-best score for a quarterback this week.

Coach Talk

ric's Nifty Team
Hey, now that's what we love to see! A completion percentage of 83 percent this past week for Mr. Efficient... Uh, sorry, I mean Patrick Mahomes. That Raiders secondary didn't know what hit 'em! In what wound up being a tight matchup, the GM of ric's Nifty Team is grateful for the efficiency and attention to detail.
10th Pick AGAIN!!!
Chin up, 10th Pick AGAIN!!!! Do your best take solace in the fact that your kindness this week didn't go unnoticed. It was generous of you to help someone like ric's Nifty Team succeed... and when the time comes, maybe they'll return the favor and do you a solid.