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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Sky Captain
3-11 3917
3912.01
 
VS
proj
Chanton's Team
3779 3-11
3294.97

Offensively challenged Sky Captain come back to knock off Chanton's Team in 3,917-3,779 cliff-hanger

While they posted only the fifth-highest point total in the league for the week, Sky Captain came from behind to earn a 3,917-3,779 win over Chanton's Team. Sky Captain trailed 3,489-2,978 heading into Monday night, but the unit came back behind James Conner, who racked up 114 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown for 404 points, and Kyler Murray, who passed for 9 yards (47 points). Jalen Hurts (217 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 77 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Miles Sanders (144 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 11 Rec Yds) led the charge for Chanton's Team in defeat. This marks the first time this season Sky Captain have knocked off Chanton's Team, after falling 4,231-2,582 in their last matchup. Sky Captain (3-11) will look to build on their success against The Transformers *Commissioner, while Chanton's Team (3-11) will meet Backsnach is back in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Sky Captain   Chanton's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Neal made 2 tackles as the Bills beat the Jets 20-12. In doing so, he put up 60 points to more-than-double his 27.33-point projection, the fifth-highest percent increase of any CB in the league this season. In Week 15, Neal and the Bills will square off against the Dolphins.
Siran Neal

Top Player Comparison

Sky Captain
Points
% of total points 3917
1
Russell Wilson
QB
829
586.9
21.2%
2
RB
418
290.03
10.7%
3
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
416
409.36
10.6%
4
Keenan Allen
WR
412
258.01
10.5%
Chanton's Team
Points
% of total points 3779
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
984
793.91
26%
2
Miles Sanders
RB
520
163.61
13.8%
3
The Denver Broncos defense
DEF
425
284.13
11.2%
4
Josh Jacobs
RB
304
260.55
8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Matt Gay had a 55-yard field goal for Chanton's Team, helping Chanton's Team to a 359-108 lead.
Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays on both teams early Sunday, but it was Chanton's Team who emerged with the lead, 2,409-1,006. For Sky Captain, Dawson Knox had a 24-yard touchdown catch. Jalen Hurts had a 41-yard touchdown pass and a 33-yard touchdown pass for Chanton's Team, while Miles Sanders had a 40-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Late
Russell Wilson had a 66-yard touchdown pass for Sky Captain, who trailed 3,408-2,251 after the late afternoon round of games.

Points By Position

  Sky Captain   Chanton's Team

Game Notes

Sky Captain won despite the fact that only 11 of their 24 starting players scored higher than their point projections.
Chanton's Team had only seven of their 24 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final result could have looked differently, as Sky Captain had eight starters score zero points, while Chanton's Team had 11.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
The matchup featured the week's two lowest scores.
The matchup's 138-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
This win concludes a five-match losing skid for Sky Captain.
Sky Captain managed to earn the win, but failed to cover the 617.04-point projected margin of victory.
In close games this year, Sky Captain moves to (1-0), while Chanton's Team falls to (0-1).
On the losing side, Jalen Hurts recorded 984 points, the fourth-highest score in the league this week.

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