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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
The Low Men in Yellow Coats
8-6 165.15
131.3
 
VS
proj
Los Pollos Hermanos
124.05 7-7
130.88

The Low Men in Yellow Coats defy predictions, knock off Los Pollos Hermanos in 165.15-124.05 rout

The Low Men in Yellow Coats rose to the occasion, cruising to a 165.15-124.05 win over Los Pollos Hermanos, who fell short of projections. Los Pollos Hermanos got out to an 8.90-point lead on Thursday, but it was all The Low Men in Yellow Coats after that. They were led by Kyler Murray (24.25 points) and Tyler Lockett (23.2). Derek Carr (263 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) and Saquon Barkley (64 Rush Yds, 31 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the top performers for Los Pollos Hermanos in the loss. This marks the first time this season The Low Men in Yellow Coats have beaten Los Pollos Hermanos, after falling 117.7-103 in their last matchup. The Low Men in Yellow Coats (8-6) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Los Pollos Hermanos will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 7-7.

Matchup Timeline

  The Low Men in Yellow Coats   Los Pollos Hermanos

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Titans defense overachieved for the first time this season, scoring 21 points against their 8.76-point projection. During a 20-0 win over the Jaguars, they didn't allow any points, surrendered 192 yards, and intercepted 4 passes. The Titans defense will face the Steelers next week.
The Tennessee Titans defense

Top Player Comparison

The Low Men in Yellow Coats
Points
% of total points 165.15
1
Kyler Murray
QB
24.25
29.95
14.7%
2
Tyler Lockett
WR
23.2
9.36
14%
3
The Tennessee Titans defense
DEF
21
8.76
12.7%
4
Clyde Edwards-Helaire
RB
16.2
10.4
9.8%
Los Pollos Hermanos
Points
% of total points 124.05
1
Derek Carr
QB
16.15
24.88
13%
2
Saquon Barkley
RB
15.5
13.26
12.5%
3
Justin Tucker
K
15
9.14
12.1%
4
Van Jefferson Jr.
WR
12.8
7.64
10.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays on both teams early Sunday, but it was The Low Men in Yellow Coats who took the lead, 108.80-69.15. For The Low Men in Yellow Coats, Tyler Lockett had a 55-yard touchdown catch. Justin Tucker made the highlight reel for Los Pollos Hermanos with a 55-yard field goal and a 50-yard field goal.
Monday
Both teams had players with standout plays on Monday night. For The Low Men in Yellow Coats, Kyler Murray had a 47-yard pass and a 41-yard pass. Van Jefferson Jr. made the highlight reel for Los Pollos Hermanos with a 52-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  The Low Men in Yellow Coats   Los Pollos Hermanos

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. Los Pollos Hermanos need some help then, averaging just 112.39 versus The Low Men in Yellow Coats's 140.4.
Even the machines think The Low Men in Yellow Coats have a better lineup. They have a higher projected points average (140.74) than Los Pollos Hermanos (128).
Once The Low Men in Yellow Coats put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Los Pollos Hermanos (4 vs 1).
The Low Men in Yellow Coats don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than Los Pollos Hermanos (0 vs 1).
The Low Men in Yellow Coats should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Los Pollos Hermanos (6 vs 1).
By position, The Low Men in Yellow Coats have outscored Los Pollos Hermanos at QB, RB, WR, TE, DEF, and IDP this season.
The Low Men in Yellow Coats don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 14 points, third-highest in the league.
The postseason awaits The Low Men in Yellow Coats. They've clinched a playoff spot while Los Pollos Hermanos are currently looking forward to next season.
Don't worry Los Pollos Hermanos, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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