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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Deeboz Nutz
11-3 116.24
128.59
 
VS
proj
Preston's Team
107.51 10-4
152.33

Deeboz Nutz come back to defeat Preston's Team for third straight win, 116.24-107.51

Deeboz Nutz extended their win streak to three games with a come-from-behind victory over Preston's Team, rallying to earn a 116.24-107.51 win. Deeboz Nutz trailed 81.95-74.89 heading into Sunday night, but the team roared back behind Austin Ekeler (24.15 points) and Joshua Palmer (7.3). Justin Jefferson (34.8 points) and Josh Jacobs (25.15) were the leaders for Preston's Team in the loss. This marks the second time this season Deeboz Nutz have gotten the best of Preston's Team, after winning 142.62-107.36 in their last matchup. Deeboz Nutz (11-3) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs, while Preston's Team (10-4) will attempt to bounce back and make a run of their own in the postseason.

Matchup Timeline

  Deeboz Nutz   Preston's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making all 3 of his FG attempts against the Rams, Carlson scored 12.9 points this week. His scoring output was 49.5% more than his 8.63-point projection and was higher than his 9.73-point season scoring average. Carlson ranks #74 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Patriots next week.
Daniel Carlson

Top Player Comparison

Deeboz Nutz
Points
% of total points 116.24
1
Austin Ekeler
RB
24.15
22.56
20.8%
2
Deshaun Watson
QB
24.04
25.13
20.7%
3
Deebo Samuel
WR
13.4
12.89
11.5%
4
Daniel Carlson
K
12.9
8.63
11.1%
Preston's Team
Points
% of total points 107.51
1
Justin Jefferson
WR
34.8
20.86
32.4%
2
Josh Jacobs
RB
25.15
21.32
23.4%
3
QB
21.96
31.57
20.4%
4
The Tennessee Titans defense
DEF
8
20.61
7.4%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Daniel Carlson had a 52-yard field goal for Deeboz Nutz during the opening game of the week, contributing to a dead-even score, 25.15-25.15.
Sunday Early
Justin Jefferson had a 47-yard catch for Preston's Team, helping the team to an 81.95-49.19 lead.

Points By Position

  Deeboz Nutz   Preston's Team

StatSmack

Deeboz Nutz are on a roll, winning three in a row.
In dire times, at least Deeboz Nutz keep it close. They've been blown out less times than Preston's Team (1 vs 2).
Deeboz Nutz play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (0) than Preston's Team (1).
Deeboz Nutz have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Preston's Team (1 vs 0).
Preston's Team have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (2) than Deeboz Nutz (1) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Deeboz Nutz have outscored Preston's Team at QB and RB this season.
Deeboz Nutz don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 17 points, third-highest in the league.
Deeboz Nutz was able to get the win despite having more players on a bye this week (2) than Preston's Team (0).
Hey Preston's Team, 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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