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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Birthday boy
8-6 114.66
100.69
 
VS
proj
Canadian Bacon
99.84 7-7
119.83

Birthday boy come back to defeat Canadian Bacon for third straight win, 114.66-99.84

Birthday boy extended their win streak to three games with a come-from-behind victory over Canadian Bacon, coming back to earn a 114.66-99.84 win. Birthday boy trailed 97.14-82.26 heading into Monday night, but the unit roared back behind Odell Beckham Jr. (17.7 points) and A.J. Green (14.7). The Tennessee Titans defense (0 Pts Allowed, 192 Yds Allowed, 4 Turnovers) and Rashod Bateman (7 Rec, 103 Rec Yds) did their part for Canadian Bacon in the loss. This marks the first time this season Birthday boy have beaten Canadian Bacon, after falling 145.26-107.72 in their last matchup. Birthday boy (8-6) will look to keep it rolling against Anthony's Primo Team, while Canadian Bacon (7-7) will try to generate some positive momentum against TOON SQUAD.

Matchup Timeline

  Birthday boy   Canadian Bacon

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Green (7 Rec, 102 Rec Yds) scored 14.7 points in a 30-23 lost to the Rams in Week 14. His scoring output was 76% more than his 8.35-point projection and was much higher than his 7.81-point season scoring average. Green will face the Lions next week.
A.J. Green

Top Player Comparison

Birthday boy
Points
% of total points 114.66
1
Javonte Williams
RB
20.8
12.29
18.1%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
18.32
23.61
16%
3
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
17.7
11.1
15.4%
4
A.J. Green
WR
14.7
8.35
12.8%
Canadian Bacon
Points
% of total points 99.84
1
The Tennessee Titans defense
DEF
22
9.29
22%
2
Rashod Bateman
WR
14.8
7.05
14.8%
3
Greg Joseph
K
12
8.34
12%
4
Pat Freiermuth
TE
10.2
8.28
10.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Patrick Mahomes had a 23-yard touchdown pass and a 44-yard pass for Birthday boy, who trailed 84.02-40.16 after the early slate.
Sunday Late
Brandon McManus had a 52-yard field goal for Birthday boy, who trailed 97.14-82.26 after the late round of games.
Monday
Odell Beckham Jr. had a 40-yard catch for Birthday boy on Monday night, helping lead the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Birthday boy   Canadian Bacon

StatSmack

Birthday boy are on a roll, winning three in a row.
Birthday boy laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (5) than Canadian Bacon (1).
Birthday boy are clutch masters, with more close wins than Canadian Bacon (2 vs 0).
Birthday boy should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Canadian Bacon (4 vs 3).
Canadian Bacon have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (4) than Birthday boy (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Birthday boy have outscored Canadian Bacon at QB, WR, and DEF this season.
The starters for Birthday boy had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Canadian Bacon (0).
Birthday boy came out victorious despite having more players on a bye this week (4) than Canadian Bacon (2).
Don't worry Canadian Bacon, 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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