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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
NEZ's Neat Team
10-4 226.11
195.02
 
VS
proj
PATRIOTS RULE
170.86 10-4
202.33

NEZ's Neat Team defeat PATRIOTS RULE, 226.11-170.86

NEZ's Neat Team showed up, coming out on top with a 226.11-170.86 win over PATRIOTS RULE, who fell short of projections. NEZ's Neat Team never trailed in this one after taking a 4.47-point lead on Thursday behind Mack Hollins (7.2 points). Willie Gay Jr. (25.2 points) and Justin Herbert (23.83) did everything they could for PATRIOTS RULE in the loss. NEZ's Neat Team improve to 10-4 on the season, while PATRIOTS RULE fall to 10-4.

Matchup Timeline

  NEZ's Neat Team   PATRIOTS RULE

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Knight ran for 71 yards and a touchdown as the Jets lost to the Bills 20-12. In doing so, he put up 15.2 points to scored 80.5% higher than his 8.42-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on NEZ's Neat Team this week. In Week 15, Knight and the Jets will play the Lions.
Zonovan Knight

Top Player Comparison

NEZ's Neat Team
Points
% of total points 226.11
1
RB
29.05
16.48
12.8%
2
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
19.75
14.38
8.7%
3
Joe Burrow
QB
18.71
22.83
8.3%
4
Austin Ekeler
RB
17.9
16.85
7.9%
PATRIOTS RULE
Points
% of total points 170.86
1
Willie Gay Jr.
LB
25.2
6.66
14.7%
2
Justin Herbert
QB
23.83
23.26
13.9%
3
WR
22.6
17.47
13.2%
4
James Conner
RB
18.4
12.79
10.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Joe Burrow had a 45-yard touchdown pass for NEZ's Neat Team to contribute to a 117.69-36.53 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Justin Herbert had a 55-yard pass for PATRIOTS RULE, who trailed 170.91-98.66 after the evening game.
Monday
Nick Folk had a 51-yard field goal for PATRIOTS RULE.

Points By Position

  NEZ's Neat Team   PATRIOTS RULE

Game Notes

Only 11 of the 24 starting players on NEZ's Neat Team exceeded their scoring projections.
PATRIOTS RULE had only 11 of their 24 starters score higher than their projected points.
NEZ's Neat Team put up more points than their season scoring average (193.77) while PATRIOTS RULE fell short of theirs (175.87).
NEZ's Neat Team scored more points than their projected total, while PATRIOTS RULE fell shy of their projection.
The matchup's 55.25-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
The loss snaps a six-match winning streak for PATRIOTS RULE.
Despite the loss, Willie Gay Jr. tallied 25.2 points, the second-highest score for a LB this season.

Coach Talk

NEZ's Neat Team
A neat showing, indeed! With 226.11 points, the GM for NEZ's Neat Team certainly lived up to the squad's nickname in Week 14!
PATRIOTS RULE
Well, PATRIOTS RULE, this week's problem was fairly easy to diagnose. Choosing to start the Tennessee Titans defense in a fantasy matchup where your opponent tallied more than 226 points... let's all just assume it won't happen again and move on?