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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Picken my nuts off your face
9-5 122.3
116.69
 
VS
proj
Off in a Circle
120.96 7-7
123.78

Despite top scorer Jefferson, Off in a Circle fall to Picken my nuts off your face in 122.30-120.96 battle

Justin Jefferson posted 34.8 points for Off in a Circle, the best total in the matchup and second-highest in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to overcome Picken my nuts off your face, who came back to earn a 122.30-120.96 victory. Picken my nuts off your face trailed 120.96-81.10 heading into Monday night, but the squad came storming back behind James Conner (85 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 29 Rec Yds) and Nick Folk (2-2 FG, 51 long, 3-3 XP). Justin Jefferson (34.8 points) and Geno Smith (20.56) carried the flag for Off in a Circle in defeat. This marks the second time this season Picken my nuts off your face have gotten the best of Off in a Circle, after winning 178.86-115.96 in their last matchup. Picken my nuts off your face (9-5) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs, while Off in a Circle (7-7) will attempt to bounce back and make a run of their own in the postseason.

Matchup Timeline

  Picken my nuts off your face   Off in a Circle

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Cousins overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 26.5 points against his 19.51-point projection. During a 34-23 loss to the Lions, he passed for 425 yards and 2 touchdowns. Cousins ranks #19 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Colts next week.
Kirk Cousins

Top Player Comparison

Picken my nuts off your face
Points
% of total points 122.3
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
26.5
19.51
21.7%
2
James Conner
RB
23.4
14.85
19.1%
3
Tony Pollard
RB
22.2
14.75
18.2%
4
T.J. Hockenson
TE
11.7
11.79
9.6%
Off in a Circle
Points
% of total points 120.96
1
Justin Jefferson
WR
34.8
23.4
28.8%
2
Geno Smith
QB
20.56
19.3
17%
3
DeVonta Smith
WR
17.4
12.6
14.4%
4
Garrett Wilson
WR
13.8
10.51
11.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, after which Off in a Circle became the proud owner of a 78.10-70.40 lead. For Picken my nuts off your face, Kirk Cousins had a 23-yard touchdown pass and a 47-yard pass. Justin Jefferson had a 47-yard catch for Off in a Circle, while DeVonta Smith had a 41-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Geno Smith had a 24-yard touchdown pass for Off in a Circle to contribute to a 120.96-81.10 lead for the team.
Monday
Nick Folk had a 51-yard field goal for Picken my nuts off your face during Monday Night Football, helping lead the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Picken my nuts off your face   Off in a Circle

What If

Picken my nuts off your face would have beaten three other teams besides Off in a Circle this week.
Off in a Circle would have lost to five other teams besides Picken my nuts off your face this week.
If Picken my nuts off your face played Off in a Circle every week this season, they'd be 11-3.
Last week, Off in a Circle would have gotten the victory over Picken my nuts off your face 120.6-113.64.
Picken my nuts off your face would be 9-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Off in a Circle.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Picken my nuts off your face, Off in a Circle would be 6-6.
If Picken my nuts off your face had played every team in the league each week, they would be 73-53.
If they played every team every week, Off in a Circle would be 53-73.

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