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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Bucco Bruce
5-9 115
93.25
 
VS
proj
BULLS09
60 4-10
93.2

Bucco Bruce outperform projections, earn win against BULLS09 in 115-60 landslide

Bucco Bruce rose to the occasion, cruising to a 115-60 win over BULLS09, who fell short of projections. Bucco Bruce pulled out to a 15-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Clyde Edwards-Helaire (15 points) and Amari Cooper (11) and never relinquished it. Leonard Fournette (18 points) and Matt Gay (14) carried the flag for BULLS09 in the loss. This marks the second time this season Bucco Bruce have knocked off BULLS09, after winning 81-61 in their last matchup. Bucco Bruce ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 5-9. BULLS09 will also be home for the playoffs, finishing at 4-10.

Matchup Timeline

  Bucco Bruce   BULLS09

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Green caught 7 passes for 102 yards as the Cardinals lost to the Rams 30-23. In doing so, he put up 10 points and scored 72.7% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on Bucco Bruce this week. Green will play the Lions in Week 15.
A.J. Green

Top Player Comparison

Bucco Bruce
Points
% of total points 115
1
Matthew Stafford
QB
26
20.58
22.6%
2
Aaron Jones
RB
18
12.76
15.7%
3
Clyde Edwards-Helaire
RB
15
9.67
13%
4
Dawson Knox
TE
12
5.89
10.4%
BULLS09
Points
% of total points 60
1
Leonard Fournette
RB
18
13.72
30%
2
Matt Gay
K
14
7.39
23.3%
3
Rashod Bateman
WR
10
4.44
16.7%
4
Taylor Heinicke
QB
7
20.53
11.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Taylor Heinicke had a 43-yard touchdown pass for BULLS09, who trailed 39-24 after the early slate.
Sunday Late
Leonard Fournette had a 47-yard touchdown run for BULLS09, who trailed 61-42 after the late afternoon action.
Sunday Night
Aaron Jones had a 23-yard touchdown catch for Bucco Bruce, contributing to a 79-42 lead for the team.
Monday
There were players with standout moments on both teams on Monday night. For Bucco Bruce, Matthew Stafford had a 52-yard touchdown pass and a 44-yard pass. Matt Gay made the highlight reel for BULLS09 with a 55-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  Bucco Bruce   BULLS09

What If

Bucco Bruce would have beaten seven other teams besides BULLS09 this week.
BULLS09 would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
Bucco Bruce would be 8-6 if they played BULLS09 every week.
BULLS09 would have defeated Bucco Bruce 96-73 had they played each other last week.
Bucco Bruce would be 6-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as BULLS09.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Bucco Bruce, BULLS09 would be 5-6-1.
If Bucco Bruce had played every team in the league each week, they would be 68-86.
If they played every team every week, BULLS09 would be 51-101-2.

Coach Talk

Bucco Bruce
Hey, this sport is all about exploiting the mismatches. Not only did we double up BULLS09 at RB (44 points to 19), we also utterly dominated them at QB (26 to 7).
BULLS09
The problem in Week 14 isn't exactly rocket science, BULLS09. Going with Terry McLaurin and Jermar Jefferson in a fantasy matchup where your opposition put up 115 points... let's aim to play with a full deck of cards next time?