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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
prespLAy
7-7 116
121.23
 
VS
proj
Sledgehammers
75 0-14
75.49

prespLAy hand Sledgehammers 14th consecutive loss, 116-75

prespLAy emerged victorious with a 116-75 win to hand Sledgehammers their 14th consecutive loss to open the season. prespLAy took a 34-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind stellar efforts from Justin Jefferson (11 Rec, 223 Rec Yds) and Joe Burrow (24) and never looked back. Ja'Marr Chase (10 Rec, 119 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and James Conner (85 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 29 Rec Yds) carried the flag for Sledgehammers in the loss. This marks the second time this season prespLAy have taken down Sledgehammers, after winning 146-80 in their last matchup. prespLAy (7-7) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Sledgehammers will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 0-14.

Matchup Timeline

  prespLAy   Sledgehammers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing only 13 points, surrendering 323 yards, and forcing 2 turnovers against the Cardinals, the Patriots defense put up 19 points this week. Their scoring output more-than-doubled their 7.78-point projection and was much higher than their 11.07-point season scoring average. The Patriots defense ranks #75 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Raiders next week.
The New England Patriots defense

Top Player Comparison

prespLAy
Points
% of total points 116
1
Justin Jefferson
WR
33
23.21
28.4%
2
Joe Burrow
QB
24
40
20.7%
3
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
19
7.78
16.4%
4
Dalton Schultz
TE
14
11.02
12.1%
Sledgehammers
Points
% of total points 75
1
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
26
18.01
34.7%
2
James Conner
RB
22
14.44
29.3%
3
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
13
9.9
17.3%
4
Gabe Davis
WR
6
12.76
8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Justin Jefferson had a 47-yard catch for prespLAy, while Joe Burrow had a 45-yard touchdown pass, contributing to an 87-53 lead for prespLAy.

Points By Position

  prespLAy   Sledgehammers

What If

prespLAy would have beaten only two other teams besides Sledgehammers this week.
Sledgehammers would have lost to five other teams besides prespLAy this week.
If prespLAy played Sledgehammers every week this season, they'd be 12-2.
Had they played each other last week, prespLAy would have gotten the victory over Sledgehammers 136-49.
prespLAy would be 4-7-1 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Sledgehammers.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as prespLAy, Sledgehammers would be 2-10.
If prespLAy had played every team in the league each week, they would be 56-41-1.
If they played every team every week, Sledgehammers would be 16-82.

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