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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Indy Mud Falcons
5-9 88.63
71.29
 
VS
proj
Marino's Mafia
77.75 8-6
93.11

Indy Mud Falcons beat projections, defeat Marino's Mafia, 88.63-77.75

Indy Mud Falcons showed up and outperformed their projected point total, earning an 88.63-77.75 win over Marino's Mafia, who fell short of projections. Marino's Mafia earned a 7.00-point lead on Thursday, but Indy Mud Falcons held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Ja'Marr Chase (10 Rec, 119 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Daniel Jones (169 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 26 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD). Jerry Jeudy (25.3 points) and Tua Tagovailoa (15.05) did their part for Marino's Mafia in the loss. This marks the second time this season Indy Mud Falcons have gotten the best of Marino's Mafia, after winning 107-97.02 in their last matchup. Indy Mud Falcons (5-9) will look to sustain their momentum against Gerbschmidt, while Marino's Mafia (8-6) try to get back in the win column against Miller Time.

Matchup Timeline

  Indy Mud Falcons   Marino's Mafia

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing 28 points, surrendering 320 yards, and intercepting 2 passes against the Broncos, the Chiefs defense put up 15 points this week. Their scoring output nearly doubled their 7.93-point projection and was much higher than their 7.67-point season scoring average. The Chiefs defense will face the Texans next week.
The Kansas City Chiefs defense

Top Player Comparison

Indy Mud Falcons
Points
% of total points 88.63
1
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
23.5
12.67
26.5%
2
Daniel Jones
QB
22.05
19.57
24.9%
3
The Kansas City Chiefs defense
DEF
15
7.93
16.9%
4
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
13.4
7.23
15.1%
Marino's Mafia
Points
% of total points 77.75
1
Jerry Jeudy
WR
25.3
7.24
32.5%
2
Tua Tagovailoa
QB
15.05
24.71
19.4%
3
RB
10.6
11.6
13.6%
4
TE
7.1
13.81
9.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Night
Tua Tagovailoa had a 60-yard touchdown pass for Marino's Mafia, while Jason Sanders had a 55-yard field goal for the team, who trailed 81.63-60.05 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  Indy Mud Falcons   Marino's Mafia

Game Notes

Indy Mud Falcons had five of their eight starters exceed their projected points.
Marino's Mafia had only one of their eight starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could've looked differently, as each team had a starter score zero points.
Indy Mud Falcons put up more points than their season scoring average (79.6) while Marino's Mafia fell short of theirs (95.64).
Indy Mud Falcons scored more points than their projected total, while Marino's Mafia fell short of their projection.
The win snaps a seven-game losing slide for Indy Mud Falcons, while the loss breaks a five-game winning streak for Marino's Mafia.
Indy Mud Falcons moves to (1-0) in upset games this season, while Marino's Mafia falls to (0-1).
A bright spot in the defeat, Jerry Jeudy recorded 25.3 points, the second-highest score for a wideout this week.

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