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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Team Butthole
6-8 141
113.21
 
VS
proj
CANES MAN
114.98 10-4
100.54

Team Butthole knock CANES MAN from 1st place in 141.00-114.98 drubbing

Team Butthole rolled to a 141.00-114.98 win over CANES MAN, knocking them out of the top spot in The Justice League. Team Butthole got out to an early 12.00-point lead on Thursday. CANES MAN came back to take the lead during the early round of games on Sunday, powered by Miles Sanders (31 points) and DeVonta Smith (17.9). Not to be deterred, Team Butthole rallied when it mattered most on Monday night, as the New England Patriots defense (30 points) and James Conner (20.4) put them back ahead once and for all. This marks the first time this season Team Butthole have taken down CANES MAN, after falling 102.78-84.76 in their last matchup. Team Butthole ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 6-8. CANES MAN (10-4) will attempt to bounce back from this loss in the playoffs.

Matchup Timeline

  Team Butthole   CANES MAN

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 30 points, the Patriots defense more-than-doubled their 10.62-point projection in a 27-13 win over the Cardinals. They allowed only 13 points, surrendered 323 yards, and forced 2 turnovers to beat their projection by the fifth-highest percentage of any DEF in the league this season. In Week 15, the Patriots will battle the Raiders.
The New England Patriots defense

Top Player Comparison

Team Butthole
Points
% of total points 141
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
32
23.78
22.7%
2
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
30
10.62
21.3%
3
James Conner
RB
20.4
13.35
14.5%
4
TE
15.2
7.63
10.8%
CANES MAN
Points
% of total points 114.98
1
Miles Sanders
RB
31
11.99
27%
2
QB
27.78
27.95
24.2%
3
DeVonta Smith
WR
17.9
10.76
15.6%
4
The Philadelphia Eagles defense
DEF
16
12.72
13.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Daniel Carlson had a 52-yard field goal for Team Butthole, helping the team to a 12.00-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but after the results were tallied, CANES MAN boasted a 77.90-57.30 lead. For Team Butthole, Kirk Cousins had a 23-yard touchdown pass and a 47-yard pass. Miles Sanders had a 40-yard touchdown run for CANES MAN, while DeVonta Smith had a 41-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Team Butthole   CANES MAN

Game Notes

Team Butthole had six of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
CANES MAN had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
CANES MAN can partially blame the loss on Mason Crosby, who didn't score any points.
Team Butthole put up more points than their season scoring average (111.86) while CANES MAN fell short of theirs (120.39).
Both teams scored more than their projected point total.
The victory concludes a four-game losing streak for Team Butthole.
Not only did Team Butthole earn the W, but they also easily covered the 12.67-point projected margin of victory.
Team Butthole moves to (2-3) in blowout games this season, while CANES MAN falls to (4-3).
Despite the loss, Miles Sanders recorded 31 points, the highest score for a RB this week.

Coach Talk

Team Butthole
Wow, Team Butthole, you put the rest of the league on notice with this blowout. In addition to a 26.02-point victory, you also climbed from 11th place to ninth in the league standings!
CANES MAN
Fortunately, CANES MAN, this week's problem isn't exactly rocket science. Going with Mason Crosby in a fantasy matchup where your opponent put up 141 points... let's aim to move forward with a full deck of cards next time?