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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Nate's Notable Team
9-5 121.3
103.62
 
VS
proj
Voodoo II
114.18 5-9
106.67

Nate's Notable Team beat Voodoo II for third straight win, 121.30-114.18

Nate's Notable Team extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought victory over Voodoo II, emerging victorious with a 121.30-114.18 win. Nate's Notable Team never trailed in this one, coasting to victory behind , who for 28.3 points, and Jared Goff, who passed for 330 yards and 3 touchdowns (26.1 points). Miles Sanders (144 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 11 Rec Yds) and Justin Herbert (367 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) led the charge for Voodoo II in the loss. This marks the second time this season Nate's Notable Team have taken down Voodoo II, after winning 131.24-73.92 in their last matchup. Nate's Notable Team (9-5) will look to keep it rolling against Devils, while Voodoo II (5-9) take on Nick's Wondrous Team in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Nate's Notable Team   Voodoo II

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 7.93 points, the Chiefs defense nearly doubled that amount by scoring 15 points in a 34-28 win over the Broncos. They allowed 28 points, surrendered 320 yards, and intercepted 2 passes to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on Nate's Notable Team this week. In Week 15, the Chiefs will play the Texans.
The Kansas City Chiefs defense

Top Player Comparison

Nate's Notable Team
Points
% of total points 121.3
1
RB
28.3
17.25
23.3%
2
Jared Goff
QB
26.1
18.56
21.5%
3
Mike Williams
WR
20.6
9.76
17%
4
The Kansas City Chiefs defense
DEF
15
7.93
12.4%
Voodoo II
Points
% of total points 114.18
1
Miles Sanders
RB
28
11.59
24.5%
2
Justin Herbert
QB
19.48
22.05
17.1%
3
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
17.9
9.62
15.7%
4
Keenan Allen
WR
15.2
12.97
13.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams early Sunday, after which Voodoo II emerged with a 47.80-47.50 lead. For Nate's Notable Team, Jared Goff had a 48-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard touchdown pass. Miles Sanders made the highlight reel for Voodoo II with a 40-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Night
There were players with big-time plays on both teams on Sunday night, but after all the points were tallied, Voodoo II owned a 112.18-93.00 lead. For Nate's Notable Team, Mike Williams had a 55-yard catch. Justin Herbert made the highlight reel for Voodoo II with a 55-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Nate's Notable Team   Voodoo II

StatSmack

One's a data point, Two's a trend. In their two matchup wins against Voodoo II, Nate's Notable Team averaged more points (126.27) than they usually score (104.74).
Nate's Notable Team are on a roll, with victories in three straight matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. Voodoo II need some help then, averaging just 94.75 versus Nate's Notable Team's 104.74.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Nate's Notable Team (9-5) have a better record than Voodoo II (5-9).
Even the computers think Nate's Notable Team have better players. Their projected average points is higher (108.3) than Voodoo II (102.94).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Nate's Notable Team has left fewer points on the bench this season (471.66) than Voodoo II (542.7).
In dire times, at least Nate's Notable Team keep it close. They've been blown out less times than Voodoo II (4 vs 5).
Nate's Notable Team are clutch masters, with more close wins than Voodoo II (1 vs 0).
Nate's Notable Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Voodoo II (7 vs 5).
By position, Nate's Notable Team have outscored Voodoo II at RB, WR, K, and DEF this season.
Nate's Notable Team has a higher average scoring margin (7) than Voodoo II this season (-8).
The starters for Nate's Notable Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Voodoo II (2).
There's not much good to say about Voodoo II this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Coach Talk

Nate's Notable Team
Good job deploying a lineup that posted over 121 points this past week. We consider that to be a job done right. Let's keep this momentum going as we step into what's sure to be a particularly tough matchup in Week 15.
Voodoo II
There are plenty of lessons we can take away from this season and apply to next year, Voodoo II... it's never too early to start strategizing and thinking about how to improve!