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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Jalen Squirts
9-5 135.88
119.46
 
VS
proj
Insanity
62.03 6-8
131.37

Jalen Squirts knock off Insanity for seventh straight win in 135.88-62.03 drubbing

Jalen Squirts extended their win streak to seven games with a dominant victory over Insanity, cruising to a 135.88-62.03 win. The matchup was over before it really even started, as Jalen Squirts earned a 27.18-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 61.08 points from Jalen Hurts (217 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 77 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Jaylen Warren (11 Rush Yds, 16 Rec Yds). DK Metcalf (5 Rec, 71 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Dalvin Cook (23 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 13 Rec Yds) were the top performers for Insanity in defeat. Jalen Squirts (9-5) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Insanity will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 6-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Jalen Squirts   Insanity

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Hurts overachieved for the eighth time this season, scoring 54.88 points against his 50.62-point projection. In a 48-22 win over the Giants, he passed for 217 yards , ran for 77 yards and scored 3 touchdowns. Hurts ranks #1 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bears next week.
Jalen Hurts

Top Player Comparison

Jalen Squirts
Points
% of total points 135.88
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
54.88
50.62
40.4%
2
Jerry Jeudy
WR
33.3
11.65
24.5%
3
WR
16.1
7.11
11.8%
4
Travis Homer
RB
9.9
14.84
7.3%
Insanity
Points
% of total points 62.03
1
DK Metcalf
WR
18.1
15.56
29.2%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
16.1
26.39
26%
3
Travis Etienne Jr.
RB
11.7
20.52
18.9%
4
K
7.5
7.36
12.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Jalen Hurts had a 41-yard touchdown pass and a 33-yard touchdown pass for Jalen Squirts to contribute to a 61.08-33.90 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Jason Sanders had a 55-yard field goal for Jalen Squirts, contributing to a 114.78-54.53 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Jalen Squirts   Insanity

StatSmack

Jalen Squirts must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this matchup (135.88) than their season average (123.35).
Jalen Squirts are looking unstoppable, winning seven in a row.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Jalen Squirts (9-5) have a better record than Insanity (6-8).
You won't win many weeks if you leave points on the bench. Jalen Squirts has left fewer points on the bench this season (335.22) than Insanity (849.94).
In dire times, at least Jalen Squirts keep it close. They've been blown out less times than Insanity (1 vs 5).
Jalen Squirts see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (3) than Insanity (2).
Jalen Squirts are clutch masters, with more close wins than Insanity (1 vs 0).
Jalen Squirts should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Insanity (8 vs 6).
By position, Jalen Squirts have outscored Insanity at QB, WR, and DEF this season.
Jalen Squirts don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 16 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for Jalen Squirts had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Insanity (0).
The postseason awaits Jalen Squirts. They've clinched a playoff spot while Insanity are currently looking forward to next season.
Jalen Squirts came out victorious despite having more players on a bye this week (4) than Insanity (2).
Don't worry Insanity, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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