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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
I Heart Chiavettas
8-6 115.9
118.53
 
VS
proj
Cant Touch This
93.54 7-7
112.01

Cant Touch This come up short of expectations, lose to I Heart Chiavettas in 115.90-93.54 beatdown

There's no sugarcoating it, Cant Touch This dropped the ball, at least based on projections, as I Heart Chiavettas cruised to a 115.90-93.54 win. I Heart Chiavettas earned a 14.10-point lead on Thursday behind Najee Harris (23.9 points) and the Minnesota Vikings defense (6) and never let it go. The Kansas City Chiefs defense (9 Pts Allowed, 290 Yds Allowed, 5 Turnovers) and Aaron Jones (35 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 30 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the leading scorers for Cant Touch This in defeat. This marks the second time this season I Heart Chiavettas have taken down Cant Touch This, after winning 148.16-81.96 in their last matchup. I Heart Chiavettas (8-6) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Cant Touch This will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 7-7.

Matchup Timeline

  I Heart Chiavettas   Cant Touch This

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Gay scored 14 points in a 30-23 win over the Cardinals to beat his 8.79-point projection. He made all 3 of his FG attempts to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on I Heart Chiavettas this week. Next week, Gay will square off against the Seahawks.
Matt Gay

Top Player Comparison

I Heart Chiavettas
Points
% of total points 115.9
1
Najee Harris
RB
23.9
16.22
20.6%
2
Russell Wilson
QB
21.2
21.3
18.3%
3
Austin Ekeler
RB
15.4
16.97
13.3%
4
Matt Gay
K
14
8.79
12.1%
Cant Touch This
Points
% of total points 93.54
1
The Kansas City Chiefs defense
DEF
24
7.82
25.7%
2
Aaron Jones
RB
20
15.8
21.4%
3
K.J. Osborn
WR
15.8
9.8
16.9%
4
Cordarrelle Patterson
RB
12.9
13.1
13.8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
K.J. Osborn had a 62-yard touchdown catch for Cant Touch This for the team, who trailed 29.90-15.80 after the Thursday night game.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, I Heart Chiavettas boasted a 77.40-60.84 lead. For I Heart Chiavettas, Russell Wilson had a 55-yard touchdown pass. Trevor Lawrence made the highlight reel for Cant Touch This with a 41-yard pass.
Sunday Night
Aaron Jones had a 23-yard touchdown catch for Cant Touch This, who trailed 101.90-93.54 after the Sunday night game.
Monday
Matt Gay had a 55-yard field goal for I Heart Chiavettas on Monday night, helping to increase the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  I Heart Chiavettas   Cant Touch This

Game Notes

I Heart Chiavettas got the victory despite the fact that only three of their 10 starters exceeded their scoring projections.
Cant Touch This had only three of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
I Heart Chiavettas won despite starting Tyler Higbee, who scored zero points.
I Heart Chiavettas put up more points than their season scoring average (114) while Cant Touch This fell short of theirs (96.15).
Each team failed to reach its projected point total.
Not only did I Heart Chiavettas win, but they also easily covered the 6.52-point predicted margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, I Heart Chiavettas moves to (6-3), while Cant Touch This falls to (3-6).
A bright spot in the loss, the Kansas City Chiefs defense (24 points) officially put up the highest scoring output for any DEF this year.

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