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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Demon Time 😈
7-7 128.51
133.88
 
VS
proj
Titan Up!
125.84 6-8
132.35

Despite top scorer the Titans defense, Titan Up! fall to Demon Time 😈 in 128.51-125.84 thriller

The Tennessee Titans defense posted 23.52 points for Titan Up!, the best total in the matchup and 15th-best in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to defeat Demon Time 😈, who squeaked by for a 128.51-125.84 victory. Titan Up! had a chance to come from behind on Monday night, but it wasn't to be. Demon Time 😈 led 120.61-117.94 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 7.9 points from DeAndre Hopkins on Monday night for Titan Up!. Demon Time 😈 were led by Taysom Hill (175 Pass Yds, 73 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) and K.J. Osborn (3 Rec, 83 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). This marks the second time this season Demon Time 😈 have knocked off Titan Up!, after winning 129.88-101.9 in their last matchup. Demon Time 😈 (7-7) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Titan Up! will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 6-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Demon Time 😈   Titan Up!

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Osborn caught 3 passes for 83 yards and a touchdown as the Vikings beat the Steelers 36-28. In doing so, he put up 17.8 points and scored 73.8% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on Demon Time 😈 this week. Next week, Osborn will face the Bears.
K.J. Osborn

Top Player Comparison

Demon Time 😈
Points
% of total points 128.51
1
Taysom Hill
QB
27.3
22.66
21.2%
2
K.J. Osborn
WR
17.8
10.24
13.9%
3
Dawson Knox
TE
16.5
7.7
12.8%
4
Harrison Butker
K
14
9.49
10.9%
Titan Up!
Points
% of total points 125.84
1
The Tennessee Titans defense
DEF
23.52
13.54
18.7%
2
Joe Burrow
QB
22.22
20.97
17.7%
3
Jalen Guyton
WR
17.2
7.05
13.7%
4
Diontae Johnson
WR
12.8
12.92
10.2%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
K.J. Osborn had a 62-yard touchdown catch for Demon Time 😈 to contribute to a 31.30-23.80 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Taysom Hill had a 44-yard touchdown run for Demon Time 😈, while Harrison Butker had a 54-yard field goal, helping Demon Time 😈 to a 96.91-58.42 lead.
Sunday Late
Joe Burrow had a 32-yard touchdown pass for Titan Up!, while Jalen Guyton had a 59-yard touchdown catch for the team, who trailed 120.61-106.84 after the late afternoon round of games.

Points By Position

  Demon Time 😈   Titan Up!

Game Notes

Demon Time 😈 had six of their 11 starters exceed their projected point totals.
Titan Up! had only four of their 11 starters score higher than their projected points.
Demon Time 😈 won despite starting Jermar Jefferson, who scored zero points.
Demon Time 😈 put up more points than their season scoring average (124.77) while Titan Up! fell short of theirs (128.14).
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
The matchup's 2.67-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
The loss concludes a streak of three consecutive wins for Titan Up!.
Not only did Demon Time 😈 win, but they also covered the 1.53-point predicted margin of victory.
Demon Time 😈 moves to (1-1) in close games this year, while Titan Up! falls to (1-3).
On the losing side, the Tennessee Titans defense scored 23.52 points, the third-best score for a DEF this week.

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