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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Brokeback Mountaineers
9-5 126.6
117.28
 
VS
proj
Younghoe Diggs my Chubb
107.4 7-7
129.29

Brokeback Mountaineers climb into top spot, 126.6-107.4

Brokeback Mountaineers jumped into the top spot in Legends Of The Game with a hard-fought victory over Younghoe Diggs my Chubb, coming out on top with a 126.6-107.4 win. Brokeback Mountaineers never trailed in this one after nabbing a 25-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Taysom Hill (26.3 points) and DJ Moore (14.4). Javonte Williams (73 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 10 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Russell Wilson (260 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) did their part for Younghoe Diggs my Chubb in the loss. This marks the second time this season Brokeback Mountaineers have taken down Younghoe Diggs my Chubb, after winning 144.74-109 in their last matchup. Brokeback Mountaineers (9-5) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Younghoe Diggs my Chubb will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 7-7.

Matchup Timeline

  Brokeback Mountaineers   Younghoe Diggs my Chubb

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing 22 points, surrendering 389 yards, and forcing 2 fumbles against the Ravens, the Browns defense scored 14 points this week. Their scoring output nearly doubled their 7.38-point projection and was much higher than their 6.38-point season scoring average. The Browns defense will face the Raiders next week.
The Cleveland Browns defense

Top Player Comparison

Brokeback Mountaineers
Points
% of total points 126.6
1
Taysom Hill
QB
26.3
22.12
20.8%
2
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
25.3
15.71
20%
3
Matt Prater
K
16
9.45
12.6%
4
DJ Moore
WR
14.4
14.37
11.4%
Younghoe Diggs my Chubb
Points
% of total points 107.4
1
Javonte Williams
RB
21.3
13.47
19.8%
2
Russell Wilson
QB
21.2
22.06
19.7%
3
The Tennessee Titans defense
DEF
21
8.76
19.6%
4
Stefon Diggs
WR
14.4
19.2
13.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams early Sunday, after which Brokeback Mountaineers owned a 79.7-54.7 lead. For Brokeback Mountaineers, Taysom Hill had a 44-yard touchdown run. Russell Wilson made the highlight reel for Younghoe Diggs my Chubb with a 55-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Ja'Marr Chase had a 32-yard touchdown catch for Brokeback Mountaineers to contribute to a 110.6-99.5 lead for the team.
Monday
Matt Prater had multiple 53-yard field goals for Brokeback Mountaineers during Monday Night Football, helping to increase the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Brokeback Mountaineers   Younghoe Diggs my Chubb

Game Notes

Most (6 of the 9) of the starters on Brokeback Mountaineers exceeded their projected point totals.
Younghoe Diggs my Chubb had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could've looked differently, as each team had a starter that failed to score.
Brokeback Mountaineers put up more points than their season scoring average (121.91) while Younghoe Diggs my Chubb fell short of theirs (115.45).
Brokeback Mountaineers recorded more points than their projected total, while Younghoe Diggs my Chubb fell short of their projection.
Younghoe Diggs my Chubb ranked 11th in the league in scoring this week, while Brokeback Mountaineers ranked 9th.
This defeat concludes a five-match winning streak for Younghoe Diggs my Chubb.

Coach Talk

Brokeback Mountaineers
Football is all about exploiting the mismatches. Thanks to stellar outings by Ja'Marr Chase and DJ Moore, our team really took that to heart this past week. We almost tripled Younghoe Diggs my Chubb at wide receiver (39.7 points to 14.4). Chase had 77 receiving yards and two TDs while Moore chipped in with 84 yards.
Younghoe Diggs my Chubb
Well, we certainly can't complain about a shortage of opportunities this time, can we? As a group, our trio of pass-catchers (two WR and one TE) were targeted a grand total of 21 times in Week 14. Those players might need to hit the practice field, considering they reeled in only 11 balls.