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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Aj's Best Team
6-8 144.2
125.88
 
VS
proj
7
127.75 6-8
119.24

Aj's Best Team earn win over 7, 144.20-127.75

Aj's Best Team showed up, emerging victorious with a 144.20-127.75 win over 7. Aj's Best Team leapt out to a 35.20-point lead on Thursday behind an impressive effort from Dalvin Cook, who racked up 222 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns, and never looked back. Mark Andrews (28.5 points) and Ja'Marr Chase (25.3) did everything they could for 7 in the loss. This marks the first time this season Aj's Best Team have taken down 7, after falling 114.95-104.2 in their last matchup. Aj's Best Team (6-8) will look to keep it rolling against Nurses Rule, while 7 (6-8) will attempt to generate some positive momentum against Kevin's Hose bangers.

Matchup Timeline

  Aj's Best Team   7

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

In a 33-27 loss to the Buccaneers, Allen scored 39.3 points to beat his 25.56-point projection. He passed for 308 yards , ran for 109 yards and scored 3 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Aj's Best Team this week. Allen will battle the Panthers in Week 15.
Josh Allen

Top Player Comparison

Aj's Best Team
Points
% of total points 144.2
1
Josh Allen
QB
39.3
25.56
27.3%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
35.2
16.59
24.4%
3
Leonard Fournette
RB
23.2
19.58
16.1%
4
Kyle Pitts
TE
11.1
10.6
7.7%
7
Points
% of total points 127.75
1
Mark Andrews
TE
28.5
12.95
22.3%
2
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
25.3
15.77
19.8%
3
Aaron Jones
RB
21.5
17.51
16.8%
4
Amon-Ra St. Brown
WR
15.3
9.61
12%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Dalvin Cook had a 29-yard touchdown run for Aj's Best Team, contributing to a 35.20-0.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time moments on Sunday afternoon, after which Aj's Best Team boasted a 124.20-89.45 lead. For Aj's Best Team, Leonard Fournette had a 47-yard touchdown run. Ja'Marr Chase made the highlight reel for 7 with a 32-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
Aaron Jones had a 23-yard touchdown catch for 7, who trailed 138.20-125.05 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  Aj's Best Team   7

Game Notes

Aj's Best Team had six of their nine starters score higher than their projected point totals.
Despite six of their nine starters exceeding their projected points, 7 lost.
Both teams put up more points than their season scoring average.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
The matchup's 16.45-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Not only did Aj's Best Team earn the win, but they also easily covered the 6.64-point projected margin of victory.
Despite the loss, Mark Andrews recorded 28.5 points, the second-best score for a tight end this week.

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