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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Gridiron Angels
8-6 807
986.03
 
VS
proj
Mike's Destroyers
735 6-8
907.96

Gridiron Angels fall short of predictions, come back to beat Mike's Destroyers, 807-735

Both teams were unable to rise to the occasion, coming up short of projections, but Gridiron Angels did enough to get the best of Mike's Destroyers, rallying for an 807-735 win. Trailing 551-635 heading into Monday night, Gridiron Angels rallied behind DeAndre Hopkins, who caught 7 passes for 79 yards for 92 points. Geno Smith (314 points) led the way for Mike's Destroyers in the loss. This marks the second time this season Gridiron Angels have knocked off Mike's Destroyers, after winning 850-717 in their last matchup. Gridiron Angels improve to 8-6 on the season, while Mike's Destroyers fall to 6-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Gridiron Angels   Mike's Destroyers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 95.98 points, Sanders more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 193 points as the Eagles beat the Giants 48-22. He racked up 155 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Gridiron Angels this week. In Week 15, Sanders and the Eagles will go up against the Bears.
Miles Sanders

Top Player Comparison

Gridiron Angels
Points
% of total points 807
1
Josh Allen
QB
214
365.36
26.5%
2
Miles Sanders
RB
193
95.98
23.9%
3
Dalton Schultz
TE
103
59.83
12.8%
4
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
92
97.29
11.4%
Mike's Destroyers
Points
% of total points 735
1
Geno Smith
QB
314
307.27
42.7%
2
RB
177
124.07
24.1%
3
DK Metcalf
WR
88
93.08
12%
4
Najee Harris
RB
64
93.11
8.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Josh Allen had a 24-yard touchdown pass for Gridiron Angels, while Miles Sanders had a 40-yard touchdown run to contribute to a 635-87 lead for Gridiron Angels.
Sunday Late
Geno Smith had a 24-yard touchdown pass for Mike's Destroyers, who trailed 635-514 after the late afternoon action.

Points By Position

  Gridiron Angels   Mike's Destroyers

StatSmack

They're not even trying that hard. Gridiron Angels have a winning record vs Mike's Destroyers this season despite scoring less against them on average (828.5) than their season average (946.21).
We heard scoring helps you win. Gridiron Angels are doing a better job of that, averaging 946.21 versus Mike's Destroyers's 815.43.
Gridiron Angels are clutch masters, with more close wins than Mike's Destroyers (1 vs 0).
Gridiron Angels should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Mike's Destroyers (8 vs 6).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Mike's Destroyers - they’ve made more transactions (2) than Gridiron Angels (0) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, Gridiron Angels have outscored Mike's Destroyers at QB, RB, and WR this season.
Gridiron Angels don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 22 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for Gridiron Angels had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Mike's Destroyers (1).
Time to rest the starters for Gridiron Angels. They've clinched a playoff spot while Mike's Destroyers are currently on the outside looking in.
There's not much good to say about Mike's Destroyers this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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