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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Phily
8-6 137.59
162.48
 
VS
proj
DieNasty32
117.85 8-6
158.01

Phily come back to defeat DieNasty32 137.59-117.85 despite falling short of projections

Both teams underperformed their projected point totals, but Phily did enough to get the best of DieNasty32, coming from behind to earn a 137.59-117.85 win. After trailing 117.85-112.79 heading into Monday night, Phily charged back behind Cooper Kupp (24.8 points). Derek Carr (263 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) and Diontae Johnson (5 Rec, 76 Rec Yds) were the leaders for DieNasty32 in the loss. Phily ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 8-6. DieNasty32 will also be home for the playoffs, finishing at 8-6.

Matchup Timeline

  Phily   DieNasty32

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Taking on the Bears in Week 14, the Packers defense allowed 30 points, surrendered 347 yards, and forced 3 turnovers. In doing so, they put up 14 points and scored 42.3% higher than their scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on Phily this week. In Week 15, the Packers will play the Ravens.
The Green Bay Packers defense

Top Player Comparison

Phily
Points
% of total points 137.59
1
Melvin Gordon III
RB
25.5
9.53
18.5%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
24.8
19.46
18%
3
The Green Bay Packers defense
DEF
14
9.84
10.2%
4
Tee Higgins
WR
13.9
11.31
10.1%
DieNasty32
Points
% of total points 117.85
1
Derek Carr
QB
18.17
21.54
15.4%
2
Diontae Johnson
WR
12.9
12.92
10.9%
3
Devonta Freeman
RB
11
12.41
9.3%
4
Jeremy Chinn
S
10.5
5.87
8.9%

Matchup Highlights

Monday
Cooper Kupp had a 44-yard catch for Phily during Monday Night Football, helping push the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Phily   DieNasty32

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. Phily scored fewer points in this one (137.59) than their season average of 161.04.
We heard scoring helps you win. DieNasty32 need some help then, averaging just 144.46 versus Phily's 161.04.
Phily laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (2) than DieNasty32 (0).
Phily have the clutch gene, with more close wins than DieNasty32 (2 vs 0).
Phily should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than DieNasty32 (4 vs 3).
By position, Phily have outscored DieNasty32 at RB, WR, TE, K, DEF, and IDP this season.
The starters for Phily had more big plays in their NFL games this week (1) than the starters for DieNasty32 (0).
Don't worry DieNasty32, 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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