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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Kinch Killing Kids
9-5 133.6
157.11
 
VS
proj
squids squad
92.47 6-8
86.38

Kinch Killing Kids find way to top squids squad in 133.60-92.47 romp

Despite underperforming expectations, Kinch Killing Kids rolled to a 133.60-92.47 win over squids squad, who actually exceeded projections. Kinch Killing Kids got out to a 21.13-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind the Jacksonville Jaguars defense (30 points) and Ja'Marr Chase (28.5) and never gave it back. Jalen Hurts (57.17 points) and the Cincinnati Bengals defense (18) carried the flag for squids squad in defeat. This marks the second time this season Kinch Killing Kids have taken down squids squad, after winning 180.8-31.5 in their last matchup. Kinch Killing Kids (9-5) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. squids squad will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 6-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Kinch Killing Kids   squids squad

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Jaguars defense overachieved for the second time this season, scoring 30 points against their 12.75-point projection. During a 36-22 win over the Titans, they allowed 22 points, surrendered 364 yards, and forced 4 turnovers. The Jaguars defense will face the Cowboys next week.
The Jacksonville Jaguars defense

Top Player Comparison

Kinch Killing Kids
Points
% of total points 133.6
1
The Jacksonville Jaguars defense
DEF
30
12.75
22.5%
2
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
28.5
20.97
21.3%
3
Josh Allen
QB
28.5
42.2
21.3%
4
RB
22.5
22
16.8%
squids squad
Points
% of total points 92.47
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
57.17
38.03
61.8%
2
The Cincinnati Bengals defense
DEF
18
14.58
19.5%
3
Leonard Fournette
RB
10.6
10.11
11.5%
4
Stefon Diggs
WR
6.7
23.66
7.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, after which Kinch Killing Kids owned a 103.00-81.87 lead. For Kinch Killing Kids, Josh Allen had a 24-yard touchdown pass. Jalen Hurts made the highlight reel for squids squad with a 41-yard touchdown pass and a 33-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Kinch Killing Kids   squids squad

Game Notes

Just four of the nine starters on Kinch Killing Kids exceeded their projected scoring totals.
squids squad had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Was squids squad even trying this week? They started five players who scored zero points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Kinch Killing Kids emerged victorious despite scoring fewer points than projected, while squids squad exceeded their projection.
Kinch Killing Kids managed to earn the win, but did not cover the 70.73-point projected margin of victory.
All nine of the wins for Kinch Killing Kids have been blowout wins.
On the losing side, Jalen Hurts recorded 57.17 points, the top overall score in the league this week.

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