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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Nick's Nice Team
10-4 123.56
113.79
 
VS
proj
TaylorMade
91.06 7-7
123.63

Nick's Nice Team defeat TaylorMade for third straight win in 123.56-91.06 runaway

Nick's Nice Team extended their win streak to three games with an easy victory over TaylorMade, rolling to a 123.56-91.06 win. TaylorMade nabbed an 18.40-point lead on Thursday behind Josh Jacobs, who racked up 114 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown. But it was all Nick's Nice Team after that. They were led by Miles Sanders, who racked up 155 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns for 28 points, and Ja'Marr Chase, who caught 10 passes for 119 yards and a touchdown (23.5 points). This marks the first time this season Nick's Nice Team have beaten TaylorMade, after falling 127.08-65.36 in their last matchup. Nick's Nice Team (10-4) will look to earn another W against 💰🦩💰8-6, while TaylorMade (7-7) will meet Nerfherders in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Nick's Nice Team   TaylorMade

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Sanders overachieved for the seventh time this season, scoring 28 points against his 11.59-point projection. During a 48-22 win over the Giants, he racked up 155 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns. Sanders ranks #32 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bears next week.
Miles Sanders

Top Player Comparison

Nick's Nice Team
Points
% of total points 123.56
1
Miles Sanders
RB
28
11.59
22.7%
2
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
23.5
15.83
19%
3
Geno Smith
QB
22.56
20.22
18.3%
4
WR
15
14.75
12.1%
TaylorMade
Points
% of total points 91.06
1
Josh Jacobs
RB
18.4
16.74
20.2%
2
Joe Burrow
QB
17.56
21.8
19.3%
3
Nick Folk
K
11
8.44
12.1%
4
Amon-Ra St. Brown
WR
10.4
14
11.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, but it was Nick's Nice Team who claimed the lead, 66.20-61.16. For Nick's Nice Team, Miles Sanders had a 40-yard touchdown run. Joe Burrow made the highlight reel for TaylorMade with a 45-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Geno Smith had a 24-yard touchdown pass for Nick's Nice Team, helping the team to a 108.56-65.56 lead.
Monday
Nick Folk had a 51-yard field goal for TaylorMade.

Points By Position

  Nick's Nice Team   TaylorMade

Game Notes

More than half (5 of the 9) of the starters on Nick's Nice Team scored higher than their projected point totals.
TaylorMade had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Miles Sanders, Ja'Marr Chase, and Geno Smith all scored more points than Josh Jacobs, the leading scorer for TaylorMade.
Nick's Nice Team put up more points than their season scoring average (109.03) while TaylorMade fell short of theirs (121.46).
Nick's Nice Team put up more points than their projected total, while TaylorMade failed to reach their projection.
The defeat snaps a four-game winning streak for TaylorMade.
In blowout games this season, Nick's Nice Team moves to (6-2), while TaylorMade falls to (6-1).

Next Week Preview

Nick's Nice Team
Next week will feature a pair of teams heading in different directions, as Nick's Nice Team (10-4) head into the matchup on a three-game winning streak, while their Week 15 opponent (💰🦩💰8-6, 8-6), have now dropped three straight. Through 14 weeks of action, Nick's Nice Team have tallied the fifth-most points in the league while 💰🦩💰8-6 (114.25 PPG) are ranked fourth. Over the last three weeks, Nick's Nice Team has scored 118.72 points per game, while 💰🦩💰8-6 has averaged 114.31 per contest.
TaylorMade
On the docket next week, TaylorMade (7-7) will look to bounce back against Nerfherders (4-10). Through 14 weeks of action, TaylorMade are ranked second in points scored, while Nerfherders have tallied the ninth-highest point total in Yahoo Public 1227626 league.