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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Cash Me Outside 💵
9-5 131.68
130.75
 
VS
proj
andre's Team
121.22 8-6
131.79

Despite top scorer Adams, andre's Team fall to Cash Me Outside 💵, 131.68-121.22

andre's Team had the top scorer in the matchup with WR Davante Adams racking up 34.1 points, the fourth-highest total in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to defeat Cash Me Outside 💵, who earned a 131.68-121.22 victory. Cash Me Outside 💵 took an early 17.30-point lead on Thursday. andre's Team came back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by Amari Cooper (16.1 points) and Devonta Freeman (12.2). Not to be deterred, Cash Me Outside 💵 pulled it together later that afternoon, as Melvin Gordon III (23.1 points) and Mike Evans (21.1) put them back in the lead once and for all. This marks the second time this season Cash Me Outside 💵 have taken down andre's Team, after winning 151.8-149.56 in their last matchup. Cash Me Outside 💵 (9-5) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs, while andre's Team (8-6) will attempt to bounce back and make a run of their own in the postseason.

Matchup Timeline

  Cash Me Outside 💵   andre's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Cowboys defense overachieved for the seventh time this season, scoring 20 points against their 6.22-point projection. During a 27-20 win over the Football Team, they allowed 20 points, surrendered 224 yards, and forced 4 turnovers. The Cowboys defense ranks #78 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Giants next week.
The Dallas Cowboys defense

Top Player Comparison

Cash Me Outside 💵
Points
% of total points 131.68
1
Melvin Gordon III
RB
23.1
9.41
17.5%
2
Mike Evans
WR
21.1
16.9
16%
3
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
20
6.22
15.2%
4
Saquon Barkley
RB
18.5
16.8
14%
andre's Team
Points
% of total points 121.22
1
Davante Adams
WR
34.1
21.7
28.1%
2
Leonard Fournette
RB
23.2
19.49
19.1%
3
Kyler Murray
QB
19.42
24.16
16%
4
Amari Cooper
WR
16.1
14.79
13.3%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
K.J. Osborn had a 62-yard touchdown catch for Cash Me Outside 💵, helping the team to a 17.30-0.00 lead.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time moments on Sunday afternoon, but it was Cash Me Outside 💵 who grabbed the lead, 131.68-62.80. For Cash Me Outside 💵, Deebo Samuel had a 27-yard touchdown run. Leonard Fournette made the highlight reel for andre's Team with a 47-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Night
Davante Adams had a 38-yard touchdown catch for andre's Team, who trailed 131.68-96.90 after Sunday night.
Monday
Kyler Murray had a 47-yard pass and a 41-yard pass for andre's Team.

Points By Position

  Cash Me Outside 💵   andre's Team

Game Notes

More than half (5 of the 9) of the starters on Cash Me Outside 💵 exceeded their projected point totals.
andre's Team had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Davante Adams and Leonard Fournette both outscored Melvin Gordon III, the leading scorer for Cash Me Outside 💵.
Cash Me Outside 💵 put up more points than their season scoring average (125.53) while andre's Team fell short of theirs (123.74).
Cash Me Outside 💵 scored more points than their projected total, while andre's Team fell shy of their projection.
The defeat puts an end to a four-game winning streak for andre's Team.
On the losing side, Davante Adams scored 34.1 points, the best overall score for a wide receiver this week.

Coach Talk

Cash Me Outside 💵
Props to you, Cash Me Outside 💵. Nice job deploying a lineup that won by 10.46 points this past matchup. We should tip our cap to the GM of andre's Team, take this victory in stride, and continue on our way towards a fantasy title.
andre's Team
We should use this past week as a learning opportunity and start thinking about next week, andre's Team. Get familiar with what the Yahoo! Fantasy Experts are advising and configure the most-potent lineup possible in Week 15.