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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
The Batman
9-5 171.99
129.57
 
VS
proj
Aquaman14
143.74 8-6
142.4

The Batman knock off Aquaman14 for sixth straight win in 171.99-143.74 beatdown

The Batman extended their win streak to six games with a dominant victory over Aquaman14, cruising to a 171.99-143.74 win. There wasn't much drama in the matchup, as The Batman leapt out to a 48.63-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind standout performances from Evan Engram and DJ Chark Jr.. Engram caught 11 passes for 162 yards and 2 touchdowns for 43.2 points, while Chark Jr. caught 6 passes for 94 yards and a touchdown (25.03 points). Miles Sanders, who racked up 155 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns, led the charge for Aquaman14 in defeat. This marks the first time this season The Batman have beaten Aquaman14, after falling 117.08-113.49 in their last matchup. The Batman (9-5) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs, while Aquaman14 (8-6) will attempt to bounce back and make a run of their own in the postseason.

Matchup Timeline

  The Batman   Aquaman14

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Engram caught 11 passes for 162 yards and 2 touchdowns as the Jaguars beat the Titans 36-22. In doing so, he put up 43.2 points to score more than 5 times his 8-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player in the league this season. Engram will battle the Cowboys in Week 15.
Evan Engram

Top Player Comparison

The Batman
Points
% of total points 171.99
1
Evan Engram
TE
43.2
8
25.1%
2
Justin Herbert
QB
33.95
34.26
19.7%
3
WR
27.35
24.94
15.9%
4
DJ Chark Jr.
WR
25.03
10.29
14.6%
Aquaman14
Points
% of total points 143.74
1
Miles Sanders
RB
36.13
13.77
25.1%
2
RB
33.93
20.92
23.6%
3
Keenan Allen
WR
21.95
16.78
15.3%
4
Tua Tagovailoa
QB
20.65
32.21
14.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments on both teams early Sunday, but after the results were tallied, The Batman became the proud owner of a 94.91-46.28 lead. Evan Engram had a 21-yard touchdown catch for The Batman, while DJ Chark Jr. had a 48-yard touchdown catch. Miles Sanders made the highlight reel for Aquaman14 with a 40-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Night
Both teams had players with standout plays on Sunday night, but it was The Batman who claimed the lead, 136.99-88.88. For The Batman, Justin Herbert had a 55-yard pass. Tua Tagovailoa made the highlight reel for Aquaman14 with a 60-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  The Batman   Aquaman14

StatSmack

The Batman are on fire, with victories in six straight matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. Aquaman14 need some help then, averaging just 135.46 versus The Batman's 143.63.
The Batman laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Aquaman14 (0).
The Batman should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Aquaman14 (9 vs 7).
By position, The Batman have outscored Aquaman14 at WR this season.
The Batman don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 6 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for The Batman had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Aquaman14 (2).
The Batman came out victorious despite having more players on a bye this week (7) than Aquaman14 (1).
Hey Aquaman14, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Coach Talk

The Batman
Nice work deploying a lineup that won by over 28 points this past week. We consider that to be a job well done. We should maintain this momentum as we move on to our next challenge in Week 15.
Aquaman14
The problem this week is pretty easy to diagnose, Aquaman14. Choosing to start Foster Moreau in a tough fantasy matchup... let's aim to move forward with a full deck of cards next time?