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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
FC East Exit Košice
5-9 125.78
108.98
 
VS
proj
OléOlé Bombarders
101.22 5-9
88.41

FC East Exit Košice come back to hand OléOlé Bombarders fifth consecutive loss in 125.78-101.22 romp

FC East Exit Košice rolled to a 125.78-101.22 win to hand OléOlé Bombarders their fifth straight loss. FC East Exit Košice earned an early 21.70-point lead on Thursday. OléOlé Bombarders came back to take the lead late afternoon Sunday, powered by Tom Brady (30.12 points) and Jared Cook (7.8). Not to be deterred, FC East Exit Košice made a run on Monday night with their back against the wall, as Matthew Stafford (23.48 points) and the Los Angeles Rams defense (10) put them back on top for good. This marks the first time this season FC East Exit Košice have knocked off OléOlé Bombarders, after falling 126.94-90.72 in their last matchup. FC East Exit Košice ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 5-9. OléOlé Bombarders will also be home for the playoffs, finishing at 5-9.

Matchup Timeline

  FC East Exit Košice   OléOlé Bombarders

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing 23 points, surrendering 447 yards, and intercepting 2 passes against the Cardinals, the Rams defense put up 10 points this week. Their scoring output was 69.8% more than their 5.89-point projection and was higher than their 6.79-point season scoring average. The Rams defense will face the Seahawks next week.
The Los Angeles Rams defense

Top Player Comparison

FC East Exit Košice
Points
% of total points 125.78
1
Dalvin Cook
RB
34.7
15.15
27.6%
2
Matthew Stafford
QB
23.48
20.6
18.7%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
22.5
16.67
17.9%
4
Harrison Butker
K
14
9.49
11.1%
OléOlé Bombarders
Points
% of total points 101.22
1
Tom Brady
QB
30.12
21.85
29.8%
2
Brandin Cooks
WR
14.1
11.2
13.9%
3
Greg Joseph
K
13
8.82
12.8%
4
Mike Davis
RB
11.1
6.46
11%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Dalvin Cook had a 29-yard touchdown run for FC East Exit Košice, helping to stake the team to a 34.70-13.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Harrison Butker had a 54-yard field goal for FC East Exit Košice, helping the team to an 83.20-50.40 lead.
Sunday Late
Tom Brady had a 58-yard touchdown pass for OléOlé Bombarders, contributing to an 88.32-83.20 lead for the team.
Monday
Matthew Stafford had a 52-yard touchdown pass and a 44-yard pass for FC East Exit Košice during Monday Night Football, helping propel the team to the win.

Points By Position

  FC East Exit Košice   OléOlé Bombarders

StatSmack

OléOlé Bombarders would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've dropped their last five matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. FC East Exit Košice are doing a better job of that, averaging 105.53 versus OléOlé Bombarders's 96.74.
Even the computers think FC East Exit Košice have a better-constructed roster. Their projected average points is higher (114.58) than OléOlé Bombarders (101.22).
FC East Exit Košice don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than OléOlé Bombarders (3 vs 2).
FC East Exit Košice don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than OléOlé Bombarders (0 vs 1).
By position, FC East Exit Košice have outscored OléOlé Bombarders at RB, WR, and TE this season.
The starters for FC East Exit Košice had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for OléOlé Bombarders (1).
There's not much good to say about OléOlé Bombarders this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Coach Talk

FC East Exit Košice
Spotting mismatches is a huge key to success in football. Case in point: we really emphasized that by quadrupling OléOlé Bombarders at running back this past week (57.2 points to 13.3).
OléOlé Bombarders
Well, we can't really complain about a lack of opportunities this week, can we? Our four pass-catchers (three WR and one TE) collectively got a grand total of 35 targets in Week 14. Chemistry seems to be an issue, as that group notched just 21 catches.