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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Brett’s Team
9-5 85.59
115.21
 
VS
proj
Yor-IDL's Team
82.78 4-10
92.94

Offensively challenged Brett’s Team defeat Yor-IDL's Team in 85.59-82.78 thriller

Brett’s Team squeaked by for an 85.59-82.78 win over Yor-IDL's Team despite posting only the 10th-highest point total in the league for the week. Yor-IDL's Team had a chance to come from behind on Monday night, but they came up short. Brett’s Team led 56.19-53.18 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 29.6 points from the New England Patriots defense on Monday night for Yor-IDL's Team. Geno Smith (264 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 20 Rush Yds) and led the way for Brett’s Team in the victory. This marks the first time this season Brett’s Team have taken down Yor-IDL's Team, after falling 131.46-104.58 in their last matchup. Brett’s Team (9-5) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Yor-IDL's Team will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 4-10.

Matchup Timeline

  Brett’s Team   Yor-IDL's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While passing for 264 yards and 3 touchdowns and running for 20 yards against the Panthers, Smith registered 28.56 points this week. His scoring output was 17.2% more than his 24.36-point projection and was higher than his 21.71-point season scoring average. Smith ranks #7 among all fantasy players this season and will face the 49ers next week.
Geno Smith

Top Player Comparison

Brett’s Team
Points
% of total points 85.59
1
Geno Smith
QB
28.56
24.36
33.4%
2
RB
17.5
16.24
20.4%
3
The Seattle Seahawks defense
DEF
9.93
17.9
11.6%
4
Dalton Schultz
TE
8.7
7.04
10.2%
Yor-IDL's Team
Points
% of total points 82.78
1
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
29.6
13.88
35.8%
2
Justin Jefferson
WR
22.3
15.83
26.9%
3
Cameron Dicker
K
11
9.92
13.3%
4
Jordan Mason
RB
5.6
3.43
6.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Justin Jefferson had a 47-yard catch for Yor-IDL's Team, helping the team to a 36.58-17.70 lead.
Sunday Late
Geno Smith had a 24-yard touchdown pass for Brett’s Team to contribute to a 56.19-42.18 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Brett’s Team   Yor-IDL's Team

What If

Brett’s Team would have beaten only one other team besides Yor-IDL's Team this week.
Yor-IDL's Team would have lost to nine other teams besides Brett’s Team this week.
If they played Yor-IDL's Team every week, Brett’s Team would be 8-6 this season.
Had they played each other last week, Brett’s Team would have defeated Yor-IDL's Team 84.08-83.63.
Brett’s Team would be 6-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Yor-IDL's Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Brett’s Team, Yor-IDL's Team would be 8-4.
If Brett’s Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 77-77.
If they played every team every week, Yor-IDL's Team would be 78-76.

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