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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Kansas City Chiefs
12-2 235.34
209.5
 
VS
proj
Dallas Cowboys
216.4 11-3
242.33

Kansas City Chiefs defeat Dallas Cowboys, 235.34-216.40

Kansas City Chiefs brought their A game, coming out on top with a 235.34-216.40 win over Dallas Cowboys, who fell short of projections. Kansas City Chiefs never trailed in this one, coasting to victory behind (41.4 points) and (32.1). Tony Pollard (42 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 20 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Ezekiel Elliott (62 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 19 Rec Yds) carried the flag for Dallas Cowboys in the loss. Kansas City Chiefs (12-2) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs, while Dallas Cowboys (11-3) will attempt to bounce back and make a run of their own in the postseason.

Matchup Timeline

  Kansas City Chiefs   Dallas Cowboys

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While against the , registered 12.5 points this week. His scoring output was 57.4% more than his 7.94-point projection and was much higher than his 7.5-point season scoring average. ranks #1 among fantasy DTs this season and will be on bye next week.

Top Player Comparison

Kansas City Chiefs
Points
% of total points 235.34
1
RB
41.4
12.46
17.6%
2
WR
32.1
24.9
13.6%
3
QB
21.74
25.38
9.2%
4
Willie Gay Jr.
LB
20.5
15.21
8.7%
Dallas Cowboys
Points
% of total points 216.4
1
Tony Pollard
RB
22.2
15.46
10.3%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
19.1
12.83
8.8%
3
Kyle Dugger
DB
19
9.08
8.8%
4
RB
18.5
18.89
8.5%

Points By Position

  Kansas City Chiefs   Dallas Cowboys

What If

Kansas City Chiefs would have beaten 14 other teams besides Dallas Cowboys this week.
Dallas Cowboys would have lost to six other teams besides Kansas City Chiefs this week.
If Kansas City Chiefs played Dallas Cowboys every week this season, they'd be 6-8.
Had they played each other last week, Dallas Cowboys would have topped Kansas City Chiefs 239.72-225.98.
Kansas City Chiefs would be 11-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Dallas Cowboys.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Kansas City Chiefs, Dallas Cowboys would be 10-3.
If Kansas City Chiefs had played every team in the league each week, they would be 176-89-1.
If they played every team every week, Dallas Cowboys would be 182-84.

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