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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
LIONPWR
9-5 200.85
205.51
 
VS
proj
Night Hawk
186 5-9
208.49

Night Hawk lose to LIONPWR, 200.85-186.00

There's no sugarcoating it, Night Hawk underperformed, at least based on projections, as LIONPWR came back to earn a 200.85-186.00 win. LIONPWR trailed 133.70-132.10 heading into Monday night, but the team rallied behind DeAndre Hopkins, who caught 7 passes for 79 yards for 12.9 points, and Mac Jones, who passed for 235 yards (9.65 points). Josh Allen (24.05 points) and Donovan Peoples-Jones (20.15) did their part for Night Hawk in the loss. This marks the second time this season LIONPWR have knocked off Night Hawk, after winning 208.3-204.25 in their last matchup. LIONPWR (9-5) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Night Hawk will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 5-9.

Matchup Timeline

  LIONPWR   Night Hawk

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making 2 of his 3 FG attempts against the Vikings, Badgley registered 12 points this week. His scoring output was 26.4% more than his 9.49-point projection and was much higher than his 6.67-point season scoring average. Badgley will face the Jets next week.
Michael Badgley

Top Player Comparison

LIONPWR
Points
% of total points 200.85
1
Jerry Jeudy
WR
33.3
11.5
16.6%
2
WR
21.7
10.46
10.8%
3
RB
20.5
18.17
10.2%
4
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
17.1
13.1
8.5%
Night Hawk
Points
% of total points 186
1
Josh Allen
QB
24.05
31.93
12.9%
2
Donovan Peoples-Jones
WR
20.15
10.41
10.8%
3
QB
19.5
29.88
10.5%
4
DK Metcalf
WR
18.1
15.42
9.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Matt Gay had a 55-yard field goal for Night Hawk, helping give Night Hawk a 7.00-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Josh Allen had a 24-yard touchdown pass for Night Hawk, contributing to a 90.90-79.10 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Brandon Aiyuk had a 32-yard touchdown catch for Night Hawk to contribute to a 133.70-122.80 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  LIONPWR   Night Hawk

StatSmack

"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. LIONPWR (9-5) have a better record than Night Hawk (5-9).
Once LIONPWR put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Night Hawk (1 vs 0).
LIONPWR are clutch masters, with more close wins than Night Hawk (3 vs 1).
LIONPWR should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Night Hawk (6 vs 5).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Night Hawk - they’ve made more transactions (5) than LIONPWR (2) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, LIONPWR have outscored Night Hawk at RB, WR, TE, and DEF this season.
LIONPWR has a higher average scoring margin (5) than Night Hawk this season (-5).
LIONPWR are in the playoffs. Night Hawk are currently looking forward to next season.
Hey Night Hawk, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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