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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
PatrickL's Great Team
8-6 137.96
111.82
 
VS
proj
My Ball Sack Hertz
37.22 5-9
56.03

PatrickL's Great Team earn win over My Ball Sack Hertz in 137.96-37.22 landslide

PatrickL's Great Team exceeded their projected point total, rolling to a 137.96-37.22 win over My Ball Sack Hertz, who fell short of projections. PatrickL's Great Team grabbed a 7.00-point lead on Thursday behind Daniel Carlson (12 points) and never looked back. This marks the second time this season PatrickL's Great Team have taken down My Ball Sack Hertz, after winning 96.98-79.44 in their last matchup. PatrickL's Great Team improve to 8-6 on the season, while My Ball Sack Hertz fall to 5-9.

Matchup Timeline

  PatrickL's Great Team   My Ball Sack Hertz

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Chiefs defense scored 15 points in a 34-28 win over the Broncos to nearly double their 7.93-point projection. They allowed 28 points, surrendered 320 yards, and intercepted 2 passes to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on PatrickL's Great Team this week. Next week, the Chiefs will square off against the Texans.
The Kansas City Chiefs defense

Top Player Comparison

PatrickL's Great Team
Points
% of total points 137.96
1
RB
28.3
17.25
20.5%
2
Justin Jefferson
WR
27.8
19.61
20.2%
3
Geno Smith
QB
22.56
20.22
16.4%
4
The Kansas City Chiefs defense
DEF
15
7.93
10.9%
My Ball Sack Hertz
Points
% of total points 37.22
1
WR
15
14.75
40.3%
2
Tom Brady
QB
12.12
16.16
32.6%
3
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
5
5.37
13.4%
4
Jaylen Waddle
WR
4.1
12.59
11%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Daniel Carlson had a 52-yard field goal for PatrickL's Great Team, helping to give the team a 12.00-5.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Justin Jefferson had a 47-yard catch for PatrickL's Great Team to contribute to a 67.20-5.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Geno Smith had a 24-yard touchdown pass for PatrickL's Great Team, helping the team to a 104.76-18.12 lead.

Points By Position

  PatrickL's Great Team   My Ball Sack Hertz

StatSmack

There's a pattern emerging. In their two head-to-head wins against My Ball Sack Hertz, PatrickL's Great Team averaged more points (117.47) than they usually score (107.78).
We heard scoring helps you win. PatrickL's Great Team are doing a better job of that, averaging 107.78 versus My Ball Sack Hertz's 85.82.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. PatrickL's Great Team (8-6) have a better record than My Ball Sack Hertz (5-9).
Even the computers think PatrickL's Great Team have better players. Their projected average points is higher (112.87) than My Ball Sack Hertz (95.61).
You can't win if you don't play. My Ball Sack Hertz has left more points on the bench this season (869.66) than PatrickL's Great Team (606.5).
PatrickL's Great Team don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than My Ball Sack Hertz (4 vs 1).
PatrickL's Great Team have the clutch gene, with more close wins than My Ball Sack Hertz (1 vs 0).
PatrickL's Great Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than My Ball Sack Hertz (5 vs 2).
PatrickL's Great Team have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than My Ball Sack Hertz (54 vs 41).
By position, PatrickL's Great Team have outscored My Ball Sack Hertz at QB, RB, TE, K, and DEF this season.
PatrickL's Great Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 12 points, highest in the league.
The starters for PatrickL's Great Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for My Ball Sack Hertz (0).
Don't worry My Ball Sack Hertz, 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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