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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
49’ers 2022
9-5 98.94
91.57
 
VS
proj
Duke Broncos#5
88.76 8-6
96.04

49’ers 2022 top Duke Broncos#5 for fourth straight win, 98.94-88.76

49’ers 2022 extended their win streak to four games with a hard-fought victory over Duke Broncos#5, securing a 98.94-88.76 win. Duke Broncos#5 nabbed a 12.55-point lead on Thursday, but 49’ers 2022 held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Miles Sanders, who racked up 155 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns for 26.14 points, and Ryan Tannehill, who passed for 254 yards and 2 touchdowns and ran for 16 yards (20.27 points). Justin Herbert (20.63 points) and James Conner (14.41) were the leading scorers for Duke Broncos#5 in the loss. This marks the first time this season 49’ers 2022 have knocked off Duke Broncos#5, after falling 107.79-89.36 in their last matchup. 49’ers 2022 (9-5) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs, while Duke Broncos#5 (8-6) will attempt to bounce back and make a run of their own in the postseason.

Matchup Timeline

  49’ers 2022   Duke Broncos#5

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 155 yards from scrimmage and running for 2 touchdowns against the Giants, Sanders put up 26.14 points this week. His scoring output more-than-tripled his 7.42-point projection and was much higher than his 10.41-point season scoring average. Sanders ranks #32 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bears next week.
Miles Sanders

Top Player Comparison

49’ers 2022
Points
% of total points 98.94
1
Miles Sanders
RB
26.14
7.42
26.4%
2
Ryan Tannehill
QB
20.27
18.44
20.5%
3
Mike Williams
WR
17.64
6.69
17.8%
4
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
13
10.45
13.1%
Duke Broncos#5
Points
% of total points 88.76
1
Justin Herbert
QB
20.63
21.67
23.2%
2
James Conner
RB
14.41
8.98
16.2%
3
DeVonta Smith
WR
13.06
6.88
14.7%
4
Josh Jacobs
RB
12.55
11.21
14.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, but it was 49’ers 2022 who took the lead, 75.55-48.04. For 49’ers 2022, Miles Sanders had a 40-yard touchdown run. DeVonta Smith made the highlight reel for Duke Broncos#5 with a 41-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
There were players with big-time moments on both teams on Sunday night, but it was 49’ers 2022 who owned the lead, 93.19-72.91. For 49’ers 2022, Mike Williams had a 55-yard catch. Justin Herbert made the highlight reel for Duke Broncos#5 with a 55-yard pass.

Points By Position

  49’ers 2022   Duke Broncos#5

Game Notes

49’ers 2022 emerged victorious even though only four of their 10 starters scored higher than their projected point totals.
Duke Broncos#5 lost despite five of their 10 starters scoring higher than their points projection.
49’ers 2022 put up more points than their season scoring average (94.69) while Duke Broncos#5 fell short of theirs (97.52).
49’ers 2022 scored more points than their projected total, while Duke Broncos#5 fell short of their projection.
Despite the loss, Justin Herbert (20.63 points) posted the fifth-highest score for a signal-caller this week.

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