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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Tucas
8-6 208.7
195.58
 
VS
proj
drizz
142.68 9-5
186.52

Tucas defeat drizz for seventh straight win in 208.70-142.68 runaway

Tucas extended their win streak to seven games with a dominant victory over drizz, cruising to a 208.70-142.68 win. Tucas pulled out to an early 0.90-point lead on Thursday. drizz came back to take the lead during the late round of games on Sunday, powered by DK Metcalf (18.1 points). Not to be deterred, Tucas pulled it together later that night, as Austin Ekeler (24.4 points) and Tua Tagovailoa (12.6) put them back ahead for good. This marks the first time this season Tucas have knocked off drizz, after falling 209.52-198.46 in their last matchup. Tucas (8-6) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs, while drizz (9-5) will attempt to bounce back and make a run of their own in the postseason.

Matchup Timeline

  Tucas   drizz

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Pitre made 12 tackles as the Texans lost to the Cowboys 27-23. In doing so, he put up 12.5 points and nearly doubled his scoring projection, the third-highest percent increase of any DB in the league this season. In Week 15, Pitre and the Texans will square off against the Chiefs.
Jalen Pitre

Top Player Comparison

Tucas
Points
% of total points 208.7
1
Austin Ekeler
RB
24.4
21.86
11.7%
2
WR
24.1
22.91
11.5%
3
James Conner
RB
23.4
14.85
11.2%
4
Tony Pollard
RB
22.2
14.75
10.6%
drizz
Points
% of total points 142.68
1
QB
19.78
23.48
13.9%
2
DK Metcalf
WR
18.1
15.42
12.7%
3
Zonovan Knight
RB
15.7
8.58
11%
4
Dalton Schultz
TE
15.7
11.76
11%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Daniel Carlson had a 52-yard field goal for Tucas, helping to stake the team to a 12.00-11.10 lead.
Sunday Night
Tua Tagovailoa had a 60-yard touchdown pass for Tucas, helping the team to a 136.70-106.40 lead.

Points By Position

  Tucas   drizz

StatSmack

Tucas are on a roll, winning seven in a row.
Tucas don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than drizz (3 vs 0).
By position, Tucas have outscored drizz at RB, TE, and K this season.
Tucas don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 18 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for Tucas had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for drizz (0).
Tucas came out victorious despite having more players on a bye this week (6) than drizz (2).
Hey drizz, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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