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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Billy Strings
8-6 130.66
125.13
 
VS
proj
dmb
126.98 8-6
113.67

dmb beat predictions but fall to Billy Strings in 130.66-126.98 duel

dmb exceeded their projected point total, but it wasn't enough to swing the result. Predicted to come out on top by a score of 125.13-113.67, Billy Strings narrowly earned a 130.66-126.98 victory over dmb. dmb had a chance to come from behind on Monday night, but they came up short. Billy Strings led 106.56-93.28 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 5.4 points from Marquise Brown on Monday night for dmb. Ja'Marr Chase (23.5 points) and Geno Smith (22.56) were the top performers for Billy Strings in the win. This marks the second time this season Billy Strings have taken down dmb, after winning 127.16-106.66 in their last matchup. Billy Strings (8-6) will look to sustain their momentum against No Furtadas, while dmb (8-6) attempt to get back in the win column against .Poser Xposer's..

Matchup Timeline

  Billy Strings   dmb

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Ravens defense (14 Pts Allowed, 329 Yds Allowed, 3 Turnovers) scored 11 points in a 16-14 win over the Steelers in Week 14. Their scoring output was 52.6% more than their 7.21-point projection and was higher than their 8.15-point season scoring average. The Ravens defense ranks #6 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Browns next week.
The Baltimore Ravens defense

Top Player Comparison

Billy Strings
Points
% of total points 130.66
1
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
23.5
15.82
18%
2
Geno Smith
QB
22.56
20.21
17.3%
3
Austin Ekeler
RB
20.4
18.65
15.6%
4
WR
15
14.76
11.5%
dmb
Points
% of total points 126.98
1
Jerry Jeudy
WR
29.3
9.37
23.1%
2
RB
28.3
17.26
22.3%
3
Josh Allen
QB
20.58
25
16.2%
4
Josh Jacobs
RB
18.4
16.75
14.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments on both teams early Sunday, but after the smoke cleared, dmb had a 63.98-52.60 lead. For Billy Strings, DeVonta Smith had a 41-yard touchdown catch. Josh Allen made the highlight reel for dmb with a 24-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Geno Smith had a 24-yard touchdown pass for Billy Strings, who trailed 93.28-86.16 after the late afternoon slate.

Points By Position

  Billy Strings   dmb

StatSmack

One's a data point, Two's a trend. In their two matchup wins against dmb, Billy Strings averaged more points (128.91) than they usually score (113.43).
Once Billy Strings put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than dmb (5 vs 3).
Billy Strings are clutch masters, with more close wins than dmb (1 vs 0).
Billy Strings should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than dmb (7 vs 6).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of dmb - they’ve made more transactions (1) than Billy Strings (0) this week. Too bad they couldn't transact a win.
By position, Billy Strings have outscored dmb at WR and TE this season.
Billy Strings don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 11 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for Billy Strings had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for dmb (1).
Hey dmb, 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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