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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Springfield Atoms
8-6 103
91.86
 
VS
proj
Throw up the X
93 4-10
88.51

Springfield Atoms brush off predictions, earn win over Throw up the X, 103-93

Springfield Atoms rose to the occasion, securing a 103-93 win over Throw up the X. Springfield Atoms never trailed in this one after nabbing a 20-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Trevor Lawrence (42 points) and Justin Tucker (8). Geno Smith (29 points) and Tony Pollard (18) were the leaders for Throw up the X in the loss. This marks the second time this season Springfield Atoms have taken down Throw up the X, after winning 86-70 in their last matchup. Springfield Atoms (8-6) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Throw up the X will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 4-10.

Matchup Timeline

  Springfield Atoms   Throw up the X

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Lawrence (368 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) scored 42 points in a 36-22 win over the Titans in Week 14. His scoring output was 74.3% more than his 24.1-point projection and was much higher than his 21.5-point season scoring average. Lawrence ranks #11 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Cowboys next week.
Trevor Lawrence

Top Player Comparison

Springfield Atoms
Points
% of total points 103
1
Trevor Lawrence
QB
42
24.1
40.8%
2
Jerry Jeudy
WR
25
6.92
24.3%
3
Keenan Allen
WR
9
9.12
8.7%
4
Justin Tucker
K
8
7.13
7.8%
Throw up the X
Points
% of total points 93
1
Geno Smith
QB
29
25.79
31.2%
2
Tony Pollard
RB
18
10.16
19.4%
3
WR
12
9.26
12.9%
4
Donovan Peoples-Jones
WR
11
5.98
11.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Trevor Lawrence had a 21-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass for Springfield Atoms to contribute to a 63-43 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Geno Smith had a 24-yard touchdown pass for Throw up the X, who trailed 88-72 after the late slate.

Points By Position

  Springfield Atoms   Throw up the X

What If

Springfield Atoms would have beaten eight other teams besides Throw up the X this week.
Throw up the X would have lost to six other teams besides Springfield Atoms this week.
Springfield Atoms would be 9-5 if they played Throw up the X every week.
Throw up the X would have beaten Springfield Atoms 110-65 had they played each other last week.
Springfield Atoms would be 4-8 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Throw up the X.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Springfield Atoms, Throw up the X would be 5-7.
If Springfield Atoms had played every team in the league each week, they would be 69-85.
If they played every team every week, Throw up the X would be 57-96-1.

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