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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
The 72 No Names
7-7 92.58
96.09
 
VS
proj
C.W.'s BlitzBarons
67.42 5-9
110.4

C.W.'s BlitzBarons succumb to The 72 No Names in 92.58-67.42 blowout

There's no sugarcoating it, C.W.'s BlitzBarons didn't do their job, at least according to projections, as The 72 No Names rolled to a 92.58-67.42 win. The 72 No Names grabbed a 0.96-point lead early Sunday afternoon. C.W.'s BlitzBarons came back to take the lead during the late games on Sunday, powered by Harrison Butker (11 points). Unphased, The 72 No Names made a run later that night, as Mike Williams (20.6 points) and Austin Ekeler (20.4) put them back ahead once and for all. This marks the second time this season The 72 No Names have knocked off C.W.'s BlitzBarons, after winning 170.96-120.16 in their last matchup. The 72 No Names (7-7) will look to notch another W against Nolan's Terrific Team, while C.W.'s BlitzBarons (5-9) try to get back on track against MoTown Coneys.

Matchup Timeline

  The 72 No Names   C.W.'s BlitzBarons

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making both of his FG attempts against the Texans, Maher put up 11 points this week. His scoring output was 15.4% more than his 9.53-point projection and was higher than his 7.6-point season scoring average. Maher ranks #88 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Jaguars next week.
Brett Maher

Top Player Comparison

The 72 No Names
Points
% of total points 92.58
1
Mike Williams
WR
20.6
9.76
22.3%
2
Josh Allen
QB
20.58
25
22.2%
3
Austin Ekeler
RB
20.4
18.65
22%
4
TE
15.2
7.63
16.4%
C.W.'s BlitzBarons
Points
% of total points 67.42
1
WR
14.5
12.41
21.5%
2
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
12
8.51
17.8%
3
Harrison Butker
K
11
9.3
16.3%
4
Dalvin Cook
RB
8.1
16.5
12%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Josh Allen had a 24-yard touchdown pass for The 72 No Names, while Brett Maher had a 53-yard field goal, helping The 72 No Names to a 36.18-35.22 lead.
Sunday Night
Mike Williams had a 55-yard catch for The 72 No Names to contribute to a 75.18-52.92 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  The 72 No Names   C.W.'s BlitzBarons

Game Notes

The 72 No Names got the victory despite the fact that only four of their nine starters exceeded their projected scores.
C.W.'s BlitzBarons had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
The 72 No Names won despite starting Courtland Sutton, who scored zero points.
The 72 No Names had four players score more points than the leading scorer for C.W.'s BlitzBarons.
The 72 No Names put up more points than their season scoring average (89.26) while C.W.'s BlitzBarons fell short of theirs (107.34).
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
The matchup's 25.16-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
The victory snaps a streak of five straight losses for The 72 No Names.
In blowout games this season, The 72 No Names moves to (4-6), while C.W.'s BlitzBarons falls to (3-7).

Coach Talk

The 72 No Names
Hey, the key to football is spotting and exploiting the mismatches. Our squad took that to heart this past week and literally tripled C.W.'s BlitzBarons at the quarterback position (20.58 points to 6.62).
C.W.'s BlitzBarons
With three catches on only four measly targets this past week, the starting RBs for C.W.'s BlitzBarons should smooth things over with their QBs... and remind them to start checking down more often.