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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Evil Clowns
6-8 99.6
106.88
 
VS
proj
Puremichigan
45.8 4-10
78.05

Evil Clowns hand Puremichigan fifth straight loss, 99.60-45.80

Evil Clowns earned a 99.60-45.80 win to hand Puremichigan their fifth consecutive loss. Puremichigan took a 7.00-point lead on Thursday, but Evil Clowns held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Josh Allen, who passed for 147 yards , ran for 47 yards and scored 2 touchdowns for 24.05 points, and the San Francisco 49ers defense, who allowed only 7 points, surrendered 322 yards, and forced 3 turnovers (18.85 points). Daniel Jones (169 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 26 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Dawson Knox (4 Rec, 41 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) led the way for Puremichigan in the loss. This marks the second time this season Evil Clowns have knocked off Puremichigan, after winning 97.25-80.7 in their last matchup. Evil Clowns ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 6-8. Puremichigan will also be home for the playoffs, finishing at 4-10.

Matchup Timeline

  Evil Clowns   Puremichigan

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Vikings in Week 14, Chark Jr. scored 15.4 points to more-than-double his 6.27-point projection. He caught 6 passes for 94 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Evil Clowns this week. Chark Jr. will face the Jets in Week 15.
DJ Chark Jr.

Top Player Comparison

Evil Clowns
Points
% of total points 99.6
1
Josh Allen
QB
24.05
31.51
24.1%
2
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
18.85
12.48
18.9%
3
DJ Chark Jr.
WR
15.4
6.27
15.5%
4
Justin Tucker
K
11
9.26
11%
Puremichigan
Points
% of total points 45.8
1
Daniel Jones
QB
23.05
20.05
50.3%
2
Dawson Knox
TE
10.1
4.74
22.1%
3
Matt Gay
K
7
7.08
15.3%
4
Stefon Diggs
WR
3.7
14.6
8.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Matt Gay had a 55-yard field goal for Puremichigan, helping Puremichigan to a 7.00-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays on both teams early Sunday, after which Evil Clowns owned a 71.35-45.20 lead. Josh Allen had a 24-yard touchdown pass for Evil Clowns, while DJ Chark Jr. had a 48-yard touchdown catch. Dawson Knox made the highlight reel for Puremichigan with a 24-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Evil Clowns   Puremichigan

StatSmack

Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're Puremichigan. They've lost five in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Evil Clowns are doing a better job of that, averaging 97.26 versus Puremichigan's 89.34.
Even the machines think Evil Clowns have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (105.86) than Puremichigan (98.38).
Puremichigan are like a set of bad ACLs. They've been blown out more times than Evil Clowns (5 vs 2).
Evil Clowns see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Puremichigan (0).
Evil Clowns should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Puremichigan (4 vs 3).
By position, Evil Clowns have outscored Puremichigan at QB, RB, TE, and K this season.
Hey Puremichigan, 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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