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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Lamiere's Legit Team
9-5 138.35
140.86
 
VS
proj
noTORRYous
75.2 0-14
132.42

Lamiere's Legit Team hand noTORRYous 14th straight loss in 138.35-75.20 beatdown

Lamiere's Legit Team cruised to a 138.35-75.20 win to hand noTORRYous their 14th consecutive loss to open the season. noTORRYous leapt out to a 23.7-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind a combined 31.4 points from DeVonta Smith (5 Rec, 64 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and the Pittsburgh Steelers defense (16 Pts Allowed, 309 Yds Allowed). But it was all Lamiere's Legit Team after that. They were led by the San Francisco 49ers defense (7 Pts Allowed, 322 Yds Allowed, 3 Turnovers) and Justin Herbert (367 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD). This marks the second time this season Lamiere's Legit Team have gotten the best of noTORRYous, after winning 118.65-92.65 in their last matchup. Lamiere's Legit Team (9-5) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. noTORRYous will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 0-14.

Matchup Timeline

  Lamiere's Legit Team   noTORRYous

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing only 7 points, surrendering 322 yards, and forcing 3 turnovers against the Buccaneers, the 49ers defense scored 30 points this week. They scored 37.1% more than their 21.88-point projection and overachieved for the 11th time this season. The 49ers defense ranks #4 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Seahawks next week.
The San Francisco 49ers defense

Top Player Comparison

Lamiere's Legit Team
Points
% of total points 138.35
1
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
30
21.88
21.7%
2
Justin Herbert
QB
25.15
27.32
18.2%
3
Mike Williams
WR
23.6
11.62
17.1%
4
RB
18.5
18.17
13.4%
noTORRYous
Points
% of total points 75.2
1
DeVonta Smith
WR
17.4
12.54
23.1%
2
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
14
22.17
18.6%
3
Justin Tucker
K
10
7.83
13.3%
4
CeeDee Lamb
WR
8.3
21.94
11%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
DeVonta Smith had a 41-yard touchdown catch for noTORRYous to contribute to a 64.80-41.10 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Justin Herbert linked up with Mike Williams for a 55-yard pass for Lamiere's Legit Team, helping Lamiere's Legit Team to a 119.85-72.00 lead.

Points By Position

  Lamiere's Legit Team   noTORRYous

StatSmack

You're not even getting their "A" game. Lamiere's Legit Team have a winning record vs noTORRYous this season despite scoring less against them on average (128.5) than their season average (144.15).
noTORRYous would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've dropped their last 14 matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. Lamiere's Legit Team are doing a better job of that, averaging 144.15 versus noTORRYous's 115.45.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Lamiere's Legit Team (9-5) have a better record than noTORRYous (0-14).
Even the computers think Lamiere's Legit Team have better players. Their projected average points is higher (141.84) than noTORRYous (122.19).
You won't win many weeks if you don't play. Lamiere's Legit Team has left fewer points on the bench this season (402.45) than noTORRYous (539.5).
Once Lamiere's Legit Team put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than noTORRYous (6 vs 0).
Lamiere's Legit Team laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than noTORRYous (0).
Lamiere's Legit Team are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than noTORRYous (0 vs 3).
Lamiere's Legit Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than noTORRYous (5 vs 4).
By position, Lamiere's Legit Team have outscored noTORRYous at QB, RB, WR, and DEF this season.
Lamiere's Legit Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 27 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for Lamiere's Legit Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for noTORRYous (1).
Lamiere's Legit Team are in the playoffs. noTORRYous are currently looking forward to next season.
Lamiere's Legit Team came out victorious despite having more players on a bye this week (3) than noTORRYous (0).
Hey noTORRYous, 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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