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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
TheRapists
10-4 95.68
106.63
 
VS
proj
The Foxx Force
72.13 5-9
117.06

TheRapists manage to defeat The Foxx Force 95.68-72.13

Both teams were unable to bring their A game, coming up short of projections, but TheRapists did enough to take down The Foxx Force. Predicted to come up short by a score of 117.06-106.63, TheRapists secured a 95.68-72.13 win over The Foxx Force. TheRapists never trailed in this one after taking a 6.20-point lead on Thursday behind Mack Hollins. Justin Herbert (20.68 points) and the Buffalo Bills defense (15.75) carried the flag for The Foxx Force in the loss. This marks the second time this season TheRapists have gotten the best of The Foxx Force, after winning 105.16-104.47 in their last matchup. TheRapists (10-4) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. The Foxx Force will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 5-9.

Matchup Timeline

  TheRapists   The Foxx Force

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Patriots defense overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 25.5 points against their 13.93-point projection. During a 27-13 win over the Cardinals, they allowed only 13 points, surrendered 323 yards, and forced 2 turnovers. The Patriots defense ranks #75 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Raiders next week.
The New England Patriots defense

Top Player Comparison

TheRapists
Points
% of total points 95.68
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
33.58
26.85
35.1%
2
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
25.5
13.93
26.7%
3
Dawson Knox
TE
10.1
4.74
10.6%
4
Isiah Pacheco
RB
9.3
11.38
9.7%
The Foxx Force
Points
% of total points 72.13
1
Justin Herbert
QB
20.68
24.89
28.7%
2
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
15.75
14.8
21.8%
3
Dalton Schultz
TE
8.7
7.04
12.1%
4
K
6
8.77
8.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Jalen Hurts had a 41-yard touchdown pass and a 33-yard touchdown pass for TheRapists, while Dawson Knox had a 24-yard touchdown catch to contribute to a 60.28-33.15 lead for TheRapists.
Sunday Night
Justin Herbert had a 55-yard pass for The Foxx Force, who trailed 70.18-59.23 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  TheRapists   The Foxx Force

Game Notes

Just three of the nine starters on TheRapists scored more than their projected point totals.
The Foxx Force had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Each team scored below its projected point total.

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