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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
future flash
11-3 435.44
472.92
 
VS
proj
Grid Iron Kings
426.15 2-12
395.67

future flash climb into 1st place in 435.44-426.15 struggle

future flash climbed atop the standings in stars with a come-from-behind victory over Grid Iron Kings, rallying to earn a 435.44-426.15 win. future flash trailed 388.15-325.52 heading into Monday night, but the team roared back behind Cooper Kupp (65.5 points) and Van Jefferson Jr. (23.92). Hunter Renfrow (13 Rec, 117 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Ben Roethlisberger (308 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) led the way for Grid Iron Kings in the loss. This marks the second time this season future flash have beaten Grid Iron Kings, after winning 441.12-294.26 in their last matchup. future flash (11-3) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Grid Iron Kings will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 2-12.

Matchup Timeline

  future flash   Grid Iron Kings

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Gay (3-3 FG, 55 long, 3-3 XP) scored 14 points in a 30-23 win over the Cardinals in Week 14. His scoring output was 59.3% more than his 8.79-point projection and was much higher than his 9.21-point season scoring average. Gay ranks #84 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Seahawks next week.
Matt Gay

Top Player Comparison

future flash
Points
% of total points 435.44
1
Cooper Kupp
WR
65.5
47.93
15%
2
Najee Harris
RB
55.42
46.7
12.7%
3
Patrick Mahomes
QB
51.4
61.48
11.8%
4
Javonte Williams
RB
40.79
34.44
9.4%
Grid Iron Kings
Points
% of total points 426.15
1
Hunter Renfrow
WR
64.36
30.1
15.1%
2
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
64.03
49.73
15%
3
Saquon Barkley
RB
44.17
43.26
10.4%
4
Matt Ryan
QB
38.88
47.49
9.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Ben Roethlisberger had a 30-yard touchdown pass for Grid Iron Kings for the team, who trailed 96.09-72.03 after the Thursday night game.
Sunday Early
Patrick Mahomes had a 23-yard touchdown pass and a 44-yard pass for future flash, who trailed 249.44-230.40 after the early slate.
Monday
Cooper Kupp had a 44-yard catch for future flash, while Van Jefferson Jr. had a 52-yard touchdown catch during Monday Night Football, helping propel future flash to the win.

Points By Position

  future flash   Grid Iron Kings

StatSmack

Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're Grid Iron Kings. They've lost 10 in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Grid Iron Kings need some help then, averaging just 355.89 versus future flash's 456.71.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. future flash (11-3) have a better record than Grid Iron Kings (2-12).
Even the machines think future flash have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (474.41) than Grid Iron Kings (402.61).
Once future flash put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Grid Iron Kings (2 vs 0).
future flash are clutch masters, with more close wins than Grid Iron Kings (2 vs 1).
future flash should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Grid Iron Kings (5 vs 3).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Grid Iron Kings - they’ve made more transactions (2) than future flash (1) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, future flash have outscored Grid Iron Kings at QB, RB, WR, K, DEF, and IDP this season.
future flash don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 64 points, highest in the league.
The starters for future flash had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for Grid Iron Kings (1).
future flash are in the playoffs. Grid Iron Kings are currently looking forward to next season.
future flash came out victorious despite having more players on a bye this week (5) than Grid Iron Kings (2).
There's not much good to say about Grid Iron Kings this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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