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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Buzzsaw
7-7 144.22
103.2
 
VS
proj
Sgalloway15's Swag Team
114.24 8-6
99.65

Buzzsaw defeat Sgalloway15's Swag Team in 144.22-114.24 rout

Both teams rose to the occasion, but Buzzsaw beat Sgalloway15's Swag Team. Predicted to triumph by a score of 103.20-99.65, Buzzsaw rolled to a 144.22-114.24 victory over Sgalloway15's Swag Team. Sgalloway15's Swag Team got out to a 15.44-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Buzzsaw after that. They were led by Josh Allen, who passed for 308 yards , ran for 109 yards and scored 3 touchdowns for 36.22 points, and Dalvin Cook, who racked up 222 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns (34.7 points). Najee Harris (94 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 10 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Kirk Cousins (216 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 14 Rush Yds) led the way for Sgalloway15's Swag Team in defeat. This marks the first time this season Buzzsaw have beaten Sgalloway15's Swag Team, after falling 118.6-105.4 in their last matchup. Buzzsaw (7-7) will look to keep it rolling against GOIN DEEP 7, while Sgalloway15's Swag Team (8-6) face Kermit's Outstanding Team in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Buzzsaw   Sgalloway15's Swag Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Allen overachieved for the sixth time this season, scoring 36.22 points against his 22.74-point projection. In a 33-27 loss to the Buccaneers, he passed for 308 yards , ran for 109 yards and scored 3 touchdowns. Allen ranks #1 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Panthers next week.
Josh Allen

Top Player Comparison

Buzzsaw
Points
% of total points 144.22
1
Josh Allen
QB
36.22
22.74
25.1%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
34.7
15.15
24.1%
3
Tyler Lockett
WR
24.7
12.25
17.1%
4
The Green Bay Packers defense
DEF
13
8.94
9%
Sgalloway15's Swag Team
Points
% of total points 114.24
1
Najee Harris
RB
23.9
16.22
20.9%
2
Kirk Cousins
QB
16.04
19.71
14%
3
Matt Gay
K
14
8.79
12.3%
4
Amon-Ra St. Brown
WR
11.3
7.81
9.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
There were players with standout moments on both teams on Thursday, but after the scoring was completed, Sgalloway15's Swag Team became the proud owner of a 50.14-34.70 lead. For Buzzsaw, Dalvin Cook had a 29-yard touchdown run. Kirk Cousins made the highlight reel for Sgalloway15's Swag Team with a 62-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Early
Tyler Lockett had a 55-yard touchdown catch for Buzzsaw, contributing to a 63.60-61.24 lead for the team.
Monday
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Monday night. For Buzzsaw, Christian Kirk had a 47-yard catch and a 41-yard catch. Matt Gay made the highlight reel for Sgalloway15's Swag Team with a 55-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  Buzzsaw   Sgalloway15's Swag Team

Game Notes

Most (6 of the 9) of the starters on Buzzsaw scored higher than their projected point totals.
Sgalloway15's Swag Team lost despite six of their nine starters scoring higher than their projected points.
Buzzsaw won despite starting Tony Pollard, who scored zero points.
Buzzsaw had three players score more points than the leading scorer for Sgalloway15's Swag Team.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
The matchup's 29.98-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
This win snaps a two-game losing streak for Buzzsaw, while the loss caps a two-game unbeaten streak for Sgalloway15's Swag Team.
Not only did Buzzsaw win, but they also easily covered the 3.55-point forecasted margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, Buzzsaw moves to (3-3), while Sgalloway15's Swag Team falls to (3-3).
A bright spot in the defeat, Najee Harris put up 23.9 points, the third-highest score for a RB this week.

Next Week Preview

Buzzsaw
Buzzsaw (7-7) are set to battle GOIN DEEP 7 (5-9) in Week 15. After 14 weeks of action, Buzzsaw have put up the league's third-lowest point total while GOIN DEEP 7 (and their 106.08 points per game) are ranked sixth. Over the last three weeks, Buzzsaw has put up 108.61 points per game, while GOIN DEEP 7 has averaged 97.37 per contest.
Sgalloway15's Swag Team
Looking ahead to Week 15, Sgalloway15's Swag Team (8-6) are set to square off against Kermit's Outstanding Team (4-10). 14 weeks into the season, Sgalloway15's Swag Team have put up the second-most points in the league while Kermit's Outstanding Team (and their 83.67 points per game) are ranked last.