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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Kamakura Legacies
9-5 184.16
199.68
 
VS
proj
Feel Good Inc.
148.75 7-7
196.39

Feel Good Inc. fall to Kamakura Legacies, 184.16-148.75

Feel Good Inc. underperformed expectations, as Kamakura Legacies emerged victorious with a 184.16-148.75 win. Kamakura Legacies took a 34.9-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 30.1 points from the Philadelphia Eagles defense (22 Pts Allowed, 304 Yds Allowed, 1 Turnovers) and Dawson Knox (4 Rec, 41 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Feel Good Inc. came back to take the lead late afternoon Sunday, powered by Josey Jewell (33.7 points) and Chris Godwin (11.1). Unphased, Kamakura Legacies pulled it together on Monday night with their back against the wall, as ( points) put them back ahead once and for all. This marks the second time this season Kamakura Legacies have taken down Feel Good Inc., after winning 244.16-171.28 in their last matchup. Kamakura Legacies (9-5) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Feel Good Inc. will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 7-7.

Matchup Timeline

  Kamakura Legacies   Feel Good Inc.

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Eagles defense (22 Pts Allowed, 304 Yds Allowed, 1 Turnovers) scored 16 points against the Giants in Week 14. They scored 38.3% more than their 11.57-point projection and overachieved for the eighth time this season. The Eagles defense ranks #5 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Bears next week.
The Philadelphia Eagles defense

Top Player Comparison

Kamakura Legacies
Points
% of total points 184.16
1
RB
29.3
19.37
15.9%
2
WR
24.1
22.79
13.1%
3
QB
18.16
33.42
9.9%
4
LB
17.9
15.61
9.7%
Feel Good Inc.
Points
% of total points 148.75
1
Josey Jewell
LB
33.7
14.75
22.7%
2
Brett Maher
K
12
9.39
8.1%
3
Maxx Crosby
DE
11.4
13.49
7.7%
4
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
11.4
17.05
7.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but after the smoke cleared, Kamakura Legacies owned a 64.30-29.40 lead. For Kamakura Legacies, Dawson Knox had a 24-yard touchdown catch. Brett Maher made the highlight reel for Feel Good Inc. with a 53-yard field goal.
Sunday Night
Tua Tagovailoa had a 60-yard touchdown pass for Feel Good Inc. to contribute to a 124.05-64.30 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Kamakura Legacies   Feel Good Inc.

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. Feel Good Inc. need some help then, averaging just 196.76 versus Kamakura Legacies's 207.98.
Kamakura Legacies don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Feel Good Inc. (4 vs 2).
Kamakura Legacies should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Feel Good Inc. (8 vs 7).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Feel Good Inc. - they’ve made more transactions (4) than Kamakura Legacies (0) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, Kamakura Legacies have outscored Feel Good Inc. at QB, RB, WR, and TE this season.
Kamakura Legacies don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 38 points, highest in the league.
The postseason awaits Kamakura Legacies. They've clinched a playoff spot while Feel Good Inc. are currently looking forward to next season.
Don't worry Feel Good Inc., just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Coach Talk

Kamakura Legacies
Listen Kamakura Legacies, the good news is that we took this matchup by over 35 points. The *even better* news is that we know we're stronger than this, as our scoring average through 13 weeks was 209.81. So yes, we're happy to have gotten this victory, but let's also get back up to where we know we can be!
Feel Good Inc.
Feel Good Inc. will find it tough to complain about lack of opportunities this past week. As a group, our pass-catching corps (three WR, one TE) combined to see a grand total of 29 targets in Week 14. Those players might need to get some extra reps with the JUGS machine, considering they hauled in just 16 catches.