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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
james's Magnificent Team
11-3 97.86
91.87
 
VS
proj
Kathleen and Dana's Team
71.8 1-13
90.08

james's Magnificent Team hand Kathleen and Dana's Team 12th consecutive loss in 97.86-71.80 blowout

james's Magnificent Team cruised to a 97.86-71.80 win to hand Kathleen and Dana's Team their 12th consecutive loss. Kathleen and Dana's Team took the first lead in the matchup on Sunday night, but it was all james's Magnificent Team after that. They were led by (28.3 points) and (22.1). This marks the second time this season james's Magnificent Team have knocked off Kathleen and Dana's Team, after winning 113.78-94.2 in their last matchup. james's Magnificent Team (11-3) will look to keep it rolling against Scott B's Impressive Team, while Kathleen and Dana's Team (1-13) attempt to right the ship against cesar's Terrific Team.

Matchup Timeline

  james's Magnificent Team   Kathleen and Dana's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Carlson (3-3 FG, 52 long, 1-1 XP) scored 12 points in a 17-16 lost to the Rams in Week 14. His scoring output was 33.4% more than his 8.99-point projection and was higher than his 9.21-point season scoring average. Carlson ranks #74 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Patriots next week.
Daniel Carlson

Top Player Comparison

james's Magnificent Team
Points
% of total points 97.86
1
RB
28.3
17.25
28.9%
2
WR
22.1
18.92
22.6%
3
Joe Burrow
QB
17.56
21.8
17.9%
4
Daniel Carlson
K
12
8.99
12.3%
Kathleen and Dana's Team
Points
% of total points 71.8
1
RB
18
7.52
25.1%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
15.6
12.68
21.7%
3
Tua Tagovailoa
QB
12.6
19.85
17.5%
4
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
10
7.8
13.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Daniel Carlson had a 52-yard field goal for james's Magnificent Team, helping to stake the team to a 20.80-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Joe Burrow had a 45-yard touchdown pass for james's Magnificent Team, helping the team to a 38.36-20.80 lead.
Sunday Night
Tua Tagovailoa had a 60-yard touchdown pass for Kathleen and Dana's Team, helping the team to a 49.00-38.36 lead.

Points By Position

  james's Magnificent Team   Kathleen and Dana's Team

StatSmack

Kathleen and Dana's Team would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've lost 12 in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Kathleen and Dana's Team need some help then, averaging just 82.09 versus james's Magnificent Team's 104.67.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" james's Magnificent Team (11-3) have a better record than Kathleen and Dana's Team (1-13).
Even the machines think james's Magnificent Team have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (100.42) than Kathleen and Dana's Team (80.12).
james's Magnificent Team don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Kathleen and Dana's Team (5 vs 1).
james's Magnificent Team laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (2) than Kathleen and Dana's Team (1).
james's Magnificent Team are clutch masters, with more close wins than Kathleen and Dana's Team (1 vs 0).
james's Magnificent Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Kathleen and Dana's Team (8 vs 7).
james's Magnificent Team have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than Kathleen and Dana's Team (52 vs 43).
By position, james's Magnificent Team have outscored Kathleen and Dana's Team at QB, RB, WR, TE, and K this season.
james's Magnificent Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 13 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for james's Magnificent Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Kathleen and Dana's Team (1).
james's Magnificent Team are in the playoffs. Kathleen and Dana's Team are currently on the outside looking in.
james's Magnificent Team was able to get the win despite having more players on a bye this week (4) than Kathleen and Dana's Team (1).
Don't worry Kathleen and Dana's Team, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

james's Magnificent Team
Two teams that are both on identical two-game winning streaks, james's Magnificent Team (11-3) face Scott B's Impressive Team (6-8) in Week 15. Through 14 weeks of action, james's Magnificent Team have tallied the third-most points in the league while Scott B's Impressive Team (and their 103.53 points per game) are ranked fourth. In terms of recent scoring production, these two squads have been mirror images of each other lately. james's Magnificent Team has scored 119.6 points per game over the last three weeks, while Scott B's Impressive Team has averaged 118.72 per outing over that same stretch.
Kathleen and Dana's Team
Losing streaks are set to collide in Week 15 as last-place Kathleen and Dana's Team have now lost 12 games in a row while their opponent, cesar's Terrific Team, have dropped each of their last four. 14 weeks into the season, Kathleen and Dana's Team are ranked last in points scored, while cesar's Terrific Team have put up the league's eighth-highest point total.