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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Darth Tater
6-8 86.86
103.24
 
VS
proj
Hurts Like Hill
59.22 9-5
100.53

Darth Tater hand Hurts Like Hill third straight loss, 86.86-59.22

Darth Tater earned an 86.86-59.22 win to hand Hurts Like Hill their third straight loss. Darth Tater never trailed in this one after nabbing an 11.10-point lead on Thursday behind Najee Harris (23.9 points). Diontae Johnson (5 Rec, 76 Rec Yds) and Derek Carr (263 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) carried the flag for Hurts Like Hill in the loss. Darth Tater ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 6-8. Hurts Like Hill (9-5) will attempt to bounce back from this loss in the playoffs.

Matchup Timeline

  Darth Tater   Hurts Like Hill

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Harris (94 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 10 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 23.9 points in a 36-28 lost to the Vikings in Week 14. His scoring output was 47.3% more than his 16.22-point projection and was much higher than his 15.07-point season scoring average. Harris ranks #23 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Titans next week.
Najee Harris

Top Player Comparison

Darth Tater
Points
% of total points 86.86
1
Najee Harris
RB
23.9
16.22
27.5%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
20.32
23.98
23.4%
3
Dak Prescott
QB
11.94
24.23
13.7%
4
Christian Kirk
WR
10.1
9.32
11.6%
Hurts Like Hill
Points
% of total points 59.22
1
Diontae Johnson
WR
12.8
12.86
21.6%
2
Derek Carr
QB
11.52
19.03
19.5%
3
Tyreek Hill
WR
9.6
17.31
16.2%
4
Sony Michel
RB
7.9
14.68
13.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Patrick Mahomes had a 23-yard touchdown pass and a 44-yard pass for Darth Tater to contribute to a 66.76-44.12 lead for the team.
Monday
Christian Kirk had a 47-yard catch and a 41-yard catch for Darth Tater on Monday night, helping to increase the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Darth Tater   Hurts Like Hill

Game Notes

Darth Tater got the W despite the fact that only three of their seven starters exceeded their scoring projections.
Each of the seven starters for Hurts Like Hill scored below their projected points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
Darth Tater ranked 11th in the league in scoring this week, while Hurts Like Hill ranked 15th.
The win snaps a streak of three consecutive defeats for Darth Tater.
Not only did Darth Tater win, but they also covered the 2.71-point forecasted margin of victory.

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