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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Honcho
10-4 158.04
143.13
 
VS
proj
No Bum A$$ Wentz
117.28 9-5
135.11

Honcho top expectations, knock off No Bum A$$ Wentz in 158.04-117.28 landslide

Honcho exceeded their projected point total, cruising to a 158.04-117.28 win over No Bum A$$ Wentz, who fell short of projections. No Bum A$$ Wentz nabbed a 5.66-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Honcho after that. They were led by Taysom Hill (175 Pass Yds, 73 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) and Cooper Kupp (13 Rec, 123 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Dalvin Cook (34.7 points) and Justin Herbert (24.9) did their part for No Bum A$$ Wentz in defeat. This marks the second time this season Honcho have knocked off No Bum A$$ Wentz, after winning 138.1-128.12 in their last matchup. Honcho (10-4) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs, while No Bum A$$ Wentz (9-5) will attempt to bounce back and make a run of their own in the postseason.

Matchup Timeline

  Honcho   No Bum A$$ Wentz

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Facing the Jaguars in Week 14, the Titans defense didn't allow any points, surrendered 192 yards, and intercepted 4 passes. In doing so, they put up 21 points and more-than-doubled their scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Honcho this week. In Week 15, the Titans will battle the Steelers.
The Tennessee Titans defense

Top Player Comparison

Honcho
Points
% of total points 158.04
1
Taysom Hill
QB
26.3
22.12
16.6%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
24.8
19.23
15.7%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
22.5
16.67
14.2%
4
The Tennessee Titans defense
DEF
21
8.76
13.3%
No Bum A$$ Wentz
Points
% of total points 117.28
1
Dalvin Cook
RB
34.7
15.15
29.6%
2
Justin Herbert
QB
24.9
23.1
21.2%
3
Harrison Butker
K
14
9.49
11.9%
4
Devonta Freeman
RB
9.7
11.14
8.3%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments on Thursday, but it was No Bum A$$ Wentz who claimed the lead, 34.70-29.04. For Honcho, Kirk Cousins had a 62-yard touchdown pass. Dalvin Cook made the highlight reel for No Bum A$$ Wentz with a 29-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, after which Honcho had a 117.44-81.28 lead. For Honcho, Taysom Hill had a 44-yard touchdown run. Harrison Butker made the highlight reel for No Bum A$$ Wentz with a 54-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Justin Herbert had a 59-yard touchdown pass for No Bum A$$ Wentz, who trailed 117.44-114.88 after the late afternoon games.
Monday
Cooper Kupp had a 44-yard catch for Honcho on Monday night, helping to add to the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Honcho   No Bum A$$ Wentz

StatSmack

There's a pattern emerging. In their two matchup wins against No Bum A$$ Wentz, Honcho averaged more points (148.07) than they usually score (134.99).
We heard scoring helps you win. Honcho are doing a better job of that, averaging 134.99 versus No Bum A$$ Wentz's 122.26.
Once Honcho put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than No Bum A$$ Wentz (6 vs 5).
Honcho should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than No Bum A$$ Wentz (6 vs 5).
Honcho have started more fantasy players who beat their projection than No Bum A$$ Wentz (63 vs 44).
By position, Honcho have outscored No Bum A$$ Wentz at RB, WR, K, and DEF this season.
Honcho don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 15 points, highest in the league.
There's not much good to say about No Bum A$$ Wentz this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Coach Talk

Honcho
Good work assembling a lineup that produced more than 158 points this past week. We deem that to be a job done right. Let's maintain this momentum as we head into our Week 15 matchup.
No Bum A$$ Wentz
"Not seeing many opportunities" really isn't an excuse this week for No Bum A$$ Wentz. Our pass-catching corps (three WR, one TE) collectively saw a grand total of 28 targets in Week 14. Chemistry and timing appear to be issues as that group reeled in just 14 receptions.