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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Noe's Nifty Team
8-6 89.38
119.31
 
VS
proj
Monkeyman
87.22 7-7
98.68

Noe's Nifty Team fall short of projections, find way to knock off Monkeyman in 89.38-87.22 thriller

Both teams failed to live up to projections, but Noe's Nifty Team did enough to beat Monkeyman, narrowly earning an 89.38-87.22 win. It wasn't nearly as close as the final score indicates, as Noe's Nifty Team led 89.38-71.22 heading into Monday night. Monkeyman closed the gap behind Matt Prater, who made all 3 of his FG attempts for 16 points. Mike Evans (18.1 points) and Justin Jefferson (17) were the top scorers for Noe's Nifty Team in the win. This marks the second time this season Noe's Nifty Team have gotten the best of Monkeyman, after winning 107.28-106.58 in their last matchup. Noe's Nifty Team (8-6) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Monkeyman will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 7-7.

Matchup Timeline

  Noe's Nifty Team   Monkeyman

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 8.57 points, Singletary scored 38.9% more than that amount by scoring 11.9 points as the Bills lost to the Buccaneers 33-27. He racked up 89 yards from scrimmage to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Noe's Nifty Team this week. Singletary will face the Panthers next week.
Devin Singletary

Top Player Comparison

Noe's Nifty Team
Points
% of total points 89.38
1
Mike Evans
WR
18.1
14.31
20.3%
2
Justin Jefferson
WR
17
18.85
19%
3
Devin Singletary
RB
11.9
8.57
13.3%
4
Brandon McManus
K
10
8.56
11.2%
Monkeyman
Points
% of total points 87.22
1
Melvin Gordon III
RB
23.6
8.53
27.1%
2
Saquon Barkley
RB
17
15.03
19.5%
3
Matt Prater
K
16
9.45
18.3%
4
The Cincinnati Bengals defense
DEF
10
8.57
11.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Brandon McManus had a 52-yard field goal for Noe's Nifty Team, contributing to an 89.38-71.22 lead for the team.
Monday
Matt Prater had multiple 53-yard field goals for Monkeyman.

Points By Position

  Noe's Nifty Team   Monkeyman

What If

Noe's Nifty Team would have beaten only three other teams besides Monkeyman this week.
Monkeyman would have lost to nine other teams besides Noe's Nifty Team this week.
Noe's Nifty Team would be 7-7 if they played Monkeyman every week.
Noe's Nifty Team would have gotten the victory over Monkeyman 112.25-100.63 had they played each other last week.
Noe's Nifty Team would be 8-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Monkeyman.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Noe's Nifty Team, Monkeyman would be 5-7.
If Noe's Nifty Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 88-94.
If they played every team every week, Monkeyman would be 92-89-1.

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