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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Rico's Boss Team
7-7 152.2
102.95
 
VS
proj
NEGRODAMUS
133.24 9-5
118.16

Rico's Boss Team knock off NEGRODAMUS, 152.20-133.24

Both teams brought their A game and exceeded expectations, but Rico's Boss Team got the best of NEGRODAMUS. Predicted to come up short by a score of 118.16-102.95, Rico's Boss Team came out on top with a 152.20-133.24 victory over NEGRODAMUS. Rico's Boss Team never trailed in this one after grabbing a 25.56-point lead on Thursday behind Dalvin Cook (34.7 points) and Najee Harris (23.9). The Dallas Cowboys defense (22 points) and Javonte Williams (20.8) did everything they could for NEGRODAMUS in the loss. This marks the second time this season Rico's Boss Team have taken down NEGRODAMUS, after winning 130.52-129.4 in their last matchup. Rico's Boss Team (7-7) will look to build on their success against Freddie's Fantastic Team, while NEGRODAMUS (9-5) will attempt to get some positive momentum against Hen Unit.

Matchup Timeline

  Rico's Boss Team   NEGRODAMUS

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While not allowing any points, surrendering 192 yards, and intercepting 4 passes against the Jaguars, the Titans defense scored 21 points this week. Their scoring output more-than-doubled their 8.76-point projection and was much higher than their 8.18-point season scoring average. The Titans defense will face the Steelers next week.
The Tennessee Titans defense

Top Player Comparison

Rico's Boss Team
Points
% of total points 152.2
1
Dalvin Cook
RB
34.7
15.15
22.8%
2
Justin Herbert
QB
24.9
23.1
16.4%
3
Najee Harris
RB
23.9
16.22
15.7%
4
The Tennessee Titans defense
DEF
21
8.76
13.8%
NEGRODAMUS
Points
% of total points 133.24
1
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
22
6.37
16.5%
2
Javonte Williams
RB
20.8
12.24
15.6%
3
Justin Jefferson
WR
17
18.84
12.8%
4
Saquon Barkley
RB
17
15.04
12.8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Thursday, after which Rico's Boss Team owned a 58.60-33.04 lead. For Rico's Boss Team, Dalvin Cook had a 29-yard touchdown run. Kirk Cousins made the highlight reel for NEGRODAMUS with a 62-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Justin Herbert had a 59-yard touchdown pass for Rico's Boss Team to contribute to a 152.20-124.24 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Rico's Boss Team   NEGRODAMUS

What If

Rico's Boss Team would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
NEGRODAMUS would have lost to just one other team besides Rico's Boss Team this week.
If they played NEGRODAMUS every week, Rico's Boss Team would be 4-10 this season.
Had they played each other last week, NEGRODAMUS would have defeated Rico's Boss Team 125.6-85.38.
Rico's Boss Team would be 5-7 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as NEGRODAMUS.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Rico's Boss Team, NEGRODAMUS would be 6-6.
If Rico's Boss Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 49-77.
If they played every team every week, NEGRODAMUS would be 85-41.

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