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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Jazzman's Superb Team
9-5 148.5
107.27
 
VS
proj
Brant's Unrivaled Team
136.84 6-8
125.13

Back-and-forth battle ends with Jazzman's Superb Team coming back to top Brant's Unrivaled Team, 148.50-136.84

What a whirlwind! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, Jazzman's Superb Team earned a come-from-behind victory over Brant's Unrivaled Team, staging a comeback for a 148.50-136.84 win. Jazzman's Superb Team trailed 136.84-105.70 heading into Monday night, but the unit charged back behind James Conner, who racked up 125 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns for 29 points, and Van Jefferson Jr., who caught 2 passes for 58 yards and a touchdown (13.8 points). Aaron Rodgers (341 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs) and Davante Adams (10 Rec, 121 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) led the charge for Brant's Unrivaled Team in defeat. This marks the first time this season Jazzman's Superb Team have gotten the best of Brant's Unrivaled Team, after falling 128.36-96.42 in their last matchup. Jazzman's Superb Team (9-5) will look to add to their success against Eraserhead, while Brant's Unrivaled Team (6-8) match up against Fort & Inches in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Jazzman's Superb Team   Brant's Unrivaled 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. In 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

Jazzman's Superb Team
Points
% of total points 148.5
1
James Conner
RB
29
14.44
19.5%
2
Justin Herbert
QB
24.9
23.1
16.8%
3
The Tennessee Titans defense
DEF
21
8.76
14.1%
4
Javonte Williams
RB
20.8
12.24
14%
Brant's Unrivaled Team
Points
% of total points 136.84
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
29.64
23.41
21.7%
2
Davante Adams
WR
29.1
18.06
21.3%
3
George Kittle
TE
27.6
13.55
20.2%
4
Austin Ekeler
RB
15.4
16.97
11.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Justin Tucker had a 55-yard field goal and a 50-yard field goal for Jazzman's Superb Team to contribute to a 44.50-35.10 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Justin Herbert had a 59-yard touchdown pass for Jazzman's Superb Team to contribute to a 105.70-78.10 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Aaron Rodgers linked up with Davante Adams for a 38-yard touchdown pass for Brant's Unrivaled Team. Rodgers also lit up the scoreboard with a 23-yard touchdown pass, helping Brant's Unrivaled Team to a 136.84-105.70 lead.
Monday
Van Jefferson Jr. had a 52-yard touchdown catch for Jazzman's Superb Team on Monday night, helping push the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Jazzman's Superb Team   Brant's Unrivaled Team

Game Notes

Most (7 of the 9) of the starters on Jazzman's Superb Team exceeded their projected point totals.
Despite five of their nine starters exceeding their points projection, Brant's Unrivaled Team lost.
The final outcome could've looked differently, as each team had a starter that failed to score.
Aaron Rodgers and Davante Adams both outscored James Conner, the leading scorer for Jazzman's Superb Team.
Both teams put up more points than their season scoring average.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
The matchup showcased the two highest-scoring teams of the week.
The matchup's 11.66-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
In upset games this year, Jazzman's Superb Team moves to (2-0), while Brant's Unrivaled Team falls to (0-3).
A bright spot in the defeat, Aaron Rodgers (29.64 points) registered the fourth-highest score in the league this week.

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