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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
marco 3
9-5 90.52
75.42
 
VS
proj
Blade Executioner
51.13 6-8
88.01

marco 3 knock off Blade Executioner in 90.52-51.13 rout

marco 3 exceeded their projected point total, rolling to a 90.52-51.13 win over Blade Executioner, who fell short of projections. Blade Executioner took a 0.95-point lead on Thursday, but it was all marco 3 after that. They were led by Davante Adams (10 Rec, 121 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Tyler Lockett (5 Rec, 142 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Najee Harris (18.2 points) and Jordyn Brooks (5.5) carried the flag for Blade Executioner in the loss. marco 3 (9-5) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Blade Executioner will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 6-8.

Matchup Timeline

  marco 3   Blade Executioner

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Adams scored 23.05 points in a 45-30 win over the Bears to more-than-double his 10.06-point projection. He caught 10 passes for 121 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on marco 3 this week. Next week, Adams will play the Ravens.
Davante Adams

Top Player Comparison

marco 3
Points
% of total points 90.52
1
Davante Adams
WR
23.05
10.06
25.5%
2
Tyler Lockett
WR
20.1
6.01
22.2%
3
Tyler Bass
K
10
9.67
11%
4
Justin Jefferson
WR
9.75
9.66
10.8%
Blade Executioner
Points
% of total points 51.13
1
Najee Harris
RB
18.2
9.52
35.6%
2
Jordyn Brooks
LB
5.5
6.84
10.8%
3
Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah
LB
5
7.75
9.8%
4
Sony Michel
RB
3.95
8.59
7.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Tyler Lockett had a 55-yard touchdown catch for marco 3, helping the team to a 52.12-33.43 lead.
Sunday Night
Davante Adams had a 38-yard touchdown catch for marco 3, contributing to a 90.52-47.18 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  marco 3   Blade Executioner

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. marco 3 scored more points in this one (90.52) than their season average (84.76).
We heard scoring helps you win. Blade Executioner need some help then, averaging just 72.76 versus marco 3's 84.76.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" marco 3 (9-5) have a better record than Blade Executioner (6-8).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Blade Executioner has left more points on the bench this season (451.39) than marco 3 (309.37).
Blade Executioner are like a set of bad ACLs. They've been blown out more times than marco 3 (7 vs 3).
marco 3 laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (2) than Blade Executioner (0).
marco 3 are clutch masters, with more close wins than Blade Executioner (3 vs 0).
marco 3 should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Blade Executioner (7 vs 3).
marco 3 have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than Blade Executioner (70 vs 54).
By position, marco 3 have outscored Blade Executioner at QB, WR, TE, and K this season.
The starters for marco 3 had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Blade Executioner (0).
marco 3 are in the playoffs. Blade Executioner are currently looking forward to next season.
marco 3 came out victorious even though they had more players on a bye this week (6) than Blade Executioner (2).
Don't worry Blade Executioner, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Coach Talk

marco 3
Well done, marco 3. Good job assembling a team that tallied 90.52 points this past matchup. We should tip our cap to the GM of Blade Executioner, take this W in stride, and continue the march towards a fantasy title.
Blade Executioner
Hey now, talk about under-utilized: The starting RBs for Blade Executioner collectively registered three catches on only four measly targets this past week. Get those quarterbacks to check down a little more often in Week 15!