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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Mack Attack
8-6 267.78
240.49
 
VS
proj
Dragon's Pearl
259.56 5-9
217.4

Mack Attack beat Dragon's Pearl for third straight win in 267.78-259.56 squeaker

Mack Attack extended their win streak to three games with a close victory over Dragon's Pearl, narrowly earning a 267.78-259.56 win. Dragon's Pearl made a run at it on Monday night, but it wasn't to be. Mack Attack led 267.78-245.86 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 6.5 points from Jordan Hicks on Monday night for Dragon's Pearl. Josh Allen (84.22 points) and Javonte Williams (31.3) were the top scorers for Mack Attack in the victory. This marks the second time this season Mack Attack have gotten the best of Dragon's Pearl, after winning 319.94-226.22 in their last matchup. Mack Attack (8-6) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Dragon's Pearl will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 5-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Mack Attack   Dragon's Pearl

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 84.22 points, Allen scored 67.6% more than his 50.26-point projection as the Bills lost to the Buccaneers 33-27. 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 Mack Attack this week. Allen will go up against the Panthers next week.
Josh Allen

Top Player Comparison

Mack Attack
Points
% of total points 267.78
1
Josh Allen
QB
84.22
50.26
31.5%
2
Javonte Williams
RB
31.3
19.18
11.7%
3
Clyde Edwards-Helaire
RB
23.7
19.99
8.9%
4
Mike Evans
WR
20.6
16.46
7.7%
Dragon's Pearl
Points
% of total points 259.56
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
67.14
52.33
25.9%
2
Mark Andrews
TE
31.5
12.11
12.1%
3
Hunter Renfrow
WR
30.94
12.69
11.9%
4
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
25.3
14.85
9.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Ja'Marr Chase had a 32-yard touchdown catch for Dragon's Pearl, who trailed 243.18-160.28 after the late slate.
Sunday Night
Aaron Rodgers had a 38-yard touchdown pass and a 23-yard touchdown pass for Dragon's Pearl, who trailed 267.78-245.86 after the Sunday night game.

Points By Position

  Mack Attack   Dragon's Pearl

StatSmack

One's a data point, Two's a trend. In their two matchup wins against Dragon's Pearl, Mack Attack averaged more points (293.86) than they usually score (252.18).
Mack Attack are looking unstoppable, winning three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Dragon's Pearl need some help then, averaging just 217.07 versus Mack Attack's 252.18.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Mack Attack (8-6) have a better record than Dragon's Pearl (5-9).
Even the machines think Mack Attack have better players. They have a higher projected points average (246.66) than Dragon's Pearl (230.55).
Mack Attack don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Dragon's Pearl (1 vs 0).
Mack Attack have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Dragon's Pearl (2 vs 0).
Mack Attack should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Dragon's Pearl (5 vs 4).
Dragon's Pearl have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (4) than Mack Attack (1) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Mack Attack have outscored Dragon's Pearl at QB, WR, K, and IDP this season.
Mack Attack don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 12 points, second-highest in the league.
Mack Attack are in the playoffs. Dragon's Pearl are currently looking forward to next season.
There's not much good to say about Dragon's Pearl this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Coach Talk

Mack Attack
Kudos to you, Mack Attack. Assembling a team that tallied 267.78 points this past week. We should tip our cap to the GM of Dragon's Pearl, take this win in stride, and continue marching forward to the BC Federal Center league title.
Dragon's Pearl
Well, Dragon's Pearl, this week's problem is fairly easy to diagnose. Going with Jamaal Williams in what was ultimately a tight fantasy matchup... let's try to play with a full deck of cards next time.