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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
LarryDavidShrimp
6-7-1 143
118.51
 
VS
proj
LaphroaigBenchWarmer
85 7-7
114.2

LarryDavidShrimp defeat LaphroaigBenchWarmer in 143-85 landslide

LarryDavidShrimp brought their A game and outperformed their projected point total, cruising to a 143-85 win over LaphroaigBenchWarmer, who fell short of projections. LarryDavidShrimp earned an early 9-point lead on Thursday. LaphroaigBenchWarmer came back to take the lead late afternoon Sunday, powered by Justin Herbert (32 points) and Brandon McManus (10). Not to be deterred, LarryDavidShrimp made a run later that night, as Davante Adams (24 points) and the Green Bay Packers defense (13) put them back ahead for good. This marks the first time this season LarryDavidShrimp have gotten the best of LaphroaigBenchWarmer, after falling 135-106 in their last matchup. LarryDavidShrimp (6-7-1) will look to keep it rolling against bunkstraps, while LaphroaigBenchWarmer (7-7) try to right the ship against WilburForce.

Matchup Timeline

  LarryDavidShrimp   LaphroaigBenchWarmer

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 125 yards from scrimmage and running for 2 touchdowns against the Rams, Conner registered 24 points this week. His scoring output nearly doubled his 12.14-point projection and was much higher than his 13.07-point season scoring average. Conner ranks #26 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Lions next week.
James Conner

Top Player Comparison

LarryDavidShrimp
Points
% of total points 143
1
James Conner
RB
24
12.14
16.8%
2
Davante Adams
WR
24
13.69
16.8%
3
Javonte Williams
RB
20
10.84
14%
4
Derek Carr
QB
16
24.45
11.2%
LaphroaigBenchWarmer
Points
% of total points 85
1
Justin Herbert
QB
32
30.29
37.6%
2
Dak Prescott
QB
15
30.94
17.6%
3
Brandon McManus
K
10
8.56
11.8%
4
DJ Moore
WR
8
8.23
9.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Justin Tucker had a 55-yard field goal and a 50-yard field goal for LarryDavidShrimp, while Taylor Heinicke had a 43-yard touchdown pass, helping LarryDavidShrimp to a 62-43 lead.
Sunday Late
Justin Herbert had a 59-yard touchdown pass for LaphroaigBenchWarmer, while Brandon McManus had a 52-yard field goal, helping LaphroaigBenchWarmer to an 85-82 lead.
Sunday Night
Davante Adams had a 38-yard touchdown catch for LarryDavidShrimp to contribute to a 119-85 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  LarryDavidShrimp   LaphroaigBenchWarmer

What If

LarryDavidShrimp would have beaten six other teams besides LaphroaigBenchWarmer this week.
LaphroaigBenchWarmer would have lost to five other teams besides LarryDavidShrimp this week.
If LarryDavidShrimp played LaphroaigBenchWarmer every week this season, they'd be 8-5-1.
Last week, LarryDavidShrimp would have topped LaphroaigBenchWarmer 113-76.
LarryDavidShrimp would be 7-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as LaphroaigBenchWarmer.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as LarryDavidShrimp, LaphroaigBenchWarmer would be 4-8.
If LarryDavidShrimp had played every team in the league each week, they would be 65-57-4.
If they played every team every week, LaphroaigBenchWarmer would be 49-74-3.

Next Week Preview

LarryDavidShrimp
LarryDavidShrimp (6-7-1) are set to face bunkstraps (6-8) in Week 15. After 14 weeks of action, LarryDavidShrimp have accumulated the fifth-most points in the league while bunkstraps (97.64 PPG) are ranked ninth. Over the last three weeks, LarryDavidShrimp has put up 126 points per game, while bunkstraps has averaged only 61.67 per contest.
LaphroaigBenchWarmer
On the docket for Week 15, LaphroaigBenchWarmer (7-7) will look to get back on track against WilburForce (5-8-1). 14 weeks into the 2021 campaign, LaphroaigBenchWarmer are ranked eighth in points scored, while WilburForce have posted the league's seventh-highest point total.