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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
The Mijo
7-7 121.58
133.94
 
VS
proj
King Henry and his subjects
115.12 7-7
139.16

King Henry and his subjects lose to The Mijo, 121.58-115.12

King Henry and his subjects failed to rise to the occasion, as The Mijo came out on top with a 121.58-115.12 win. The Mijo earned an early 1.00-point lead on Thursday. King Henry and his subjects bounced back to take the lead during the early round of games on Sunday, powered by the Dallas Cowboys defense (26 points) and Cam Newton (13.82). Unphased, The Mijo pulled it together later that night, as Aaron Jones (20 points) and the Green Bay Packers defense (13) put them back ahead for good. This marks the second time this season The Mijo have knocked off King Henry and his subjects, after winning 161.68-133.3 in their last matchup. The Mijo ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 7-7. King Henry and his subjects (7-7) will attempt to bounce back from this loss in the playoffs.

Matchup Timeline

  The Mijo   King Henry and his subjects

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Williams scored 20.8 points against the Lions in Week 14 to beat his 12.23-point projection. He ran for 73 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on The Mijo this week. Next week, Williams will play the Bengals.
Javonte Williams

Top Player Comparison

The Mijo
Points
% of total points 121.58
1
Javonte Williams
RB
20.8
12.23
17.1%
2
Aaron Jones
RB
20
15.8
16.5%
3
Chris Godwin
WR
15.5
13.85
12.7%
4
D'Onta Foreman
RB
13.2
9.05
10.9%
King Henry and his subjects
Points
% of total points 115.12
1
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
26
6.37
22.6%
2
Justin Herbert
QB
22.9
20.73
19.9%
3
Leonard Fournette
RB
22.2
16.93
19.3%
4
Cam Newton
QB
13.82
17.18
12%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Taylor Heinicke had a 43-yard touchdown pass for The Mijo, who trailed 56.52-44.68 after the early games.
Sunday Late
Justin Herbert had a 59-yard touchdown pass for King Henry and his subjects, while Leonard Fournette had a 47-yard touchdown run, helping King Henry and his subjects to a 107.22-88.58 lead.
Sunday Night
Aaron Jones had a 23-yard touchdown catch for The Mijo, contributing to a 121.58-107.22 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  The Mijo   King Henry and his subjects

StatSmack

We're sensing a trend. In their two head-to-head wins against King Henry and his subjects, The Mijo averaged more points (141.63) than they usually score (127.79).
You won't win many matchups if you don't play. King Henry and his subjects has left more points on the bench this season (569.58) than The Mijo (444.26).
In dire times, at least The Mijo keep it close. They've been blown out less times than King Henry and his subjects (2 vs 6).
The Mijo are clutch masters, with more close wins than King Henry and his subjects (1 vs 0).
The Mijo should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than King Henry and his subjects (6 vs 5).
By position, The Mijo have outscored King Henry and his subjects at WR and TE this season.
The Mijo came out victorious despite having more players on a bye this week (3) than King Henry and his subjects (1).
Hey King Henry and his subjects, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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