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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Fat Sun Dolls
11-3 120
103.12
 
VS
proj
Forward Propulsion
113 7-7
102.71

Fat Sun Dolls jump into 1st place, 120-113

Fat Sun Dolls ascended into first place in The Bullspen Keeper League with a hard-fought victory over Forward Propulsion, emerging victorious with a 120-113 win. Forward Propulsion grabbed a 15-point lead on Thursday, but Fat Sun Dolls held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Justin Herbert (27 points) and George Kittle (21). James Conner (24 points) and Melvin Gordon III (23) did their part for Forward Propulsion in the loss. This marks the second time this season Fat Sun Dolls have knocked off Forward Propulsion, after winning 110-98 in their last matchup. Fat Sun Dolls (11-3) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs, while Forward Propulsion (7-7) will attempt to bounce back and make a run of their own in the postseason.

Matchup Timeline

  Fat Sun Dolls   Forward Propulsion

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Kittle overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 21 points against his 10.2-point projection. In a 26-23 win over the Bengals, he caught 13 passes for 151 yards and a touchdown. Kittle ranks #77 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Falcons next week.
George Kittle

Top Player Comparison

Fat Sun Dolls
Points
% of total points 120
1
Justin Herbert
QB
27
24.36
22.5%
2
George Kittle
TE
21
10.2
17.5%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
20
14.26
16.7%
4
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
19
9.7
15.8%
Forward Propulsion
Points
% of total points 113
1
James Conner
RB
24
12.14
21.2%
2
Melvin Gordon III
RB
23
5.81
20.4%
3
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
22
6.37
19.5%
4
Justin Jefferson
WR
13
14.35
11.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Justin Herbert had a 59-yard touchdown pass for Fat Sun Dolls, while Ja'Marr Chase had a 32-yard touchdown catch, helping Fat Sun Dolls to a 120-84 lead.

Points By Position

  Fat Sun Dolls   Forward Propulsion

StatSmack

One's a data point, Two's a trend. In their two head-to-head wins against Forward Propulsion, Fat Sun Dolls averaged more points (115) than they usually score (103.14).
Forward Propulsion would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've lost three in a row.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Fat Sun Dolls (11-3) have a better record than Forward Propulsion (7-7).
Fat Sun Dolls see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (2) than Forward Propulsion (1).
By position, Fat Sun Dolls have outscored Forward Propulsion at QB, RB, TE, and K this season.
Fat Sun Dolls don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 9 points, highest in the league.
The starters for Fat Sun Dolls had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Forward Propulsion (0).
Hey Forward Propulsion, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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