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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Gfed Jets
8-6 95.4
100.08
 
VS
proj
Winterfell
92.58 5-9
84.78

Gfed Jets defeat Winterfell for third straight win in 95.40-92.58 nailbiter

Gfed Jets extended their win streak to three games with a tight victory over Winterfell, narrowly earning a 95.40-92.58 win. It wasn't nearly as close as the final score indicates, as Gfed Jets led 94.40-51.98 heading into Monday night. Winterfell made it interesting behind Nick Folk, who made both of his FG attempts for 10.4 points. Gfed Jets were led by Jared Goff (35.1 points) and Jerry Jeudy (25.3). This marks the first time this season Gfed Jets have beaten Winterfell, after falling 84.56-74.6 in their last matchup. Gfed Jets (8-6) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Winterfell will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 5-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Gfed Jets   Winterfell

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Goff overachieved for the sixth time this season, scoring 35.1 points against his 21.35-point projection. During a 34-23 win over the Vikings, he passed for 330 yards and 3 touchdowns. Goff ranks #20 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Jets next week.
Jared Goff

Top Player Comparison

Gfed Jets
Points
% of total points 95.4
1
Jared Goff
QB
35.1
21.35
36.8%
2
Jerry Jeudy
WR
25.3
7.24
26.5%
3
The Las Vegas Raiders defense
DEF
14
14.12
14.7%
4
Garrett Wilson
WR
7.8
6.5
8.2%
Winterfell
Points
% of total points 92.58
1
Josh Allen
QB
22.58
28.69
24.4%
2
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
21
15.63
22.7%
3
WR
13.7
6.8
14.8%
4
RB
13.7
1.12
14.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, but after the results were tallied, Gfed Jets became the proud owner of a 69.10-49.98 lead. For Gfed Jets, Jared Goff had a 48-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard touchdown pass. Josh Allen made the highlight reel for Winterfell with a 24-yard touchdown pass.
Monday
Nick Folk had a 51-yard field goal for Winterfell.

Points By Position

  Gfed Jets   Winterfell

Game Notes

Gfed Jets got the win even though only three of their nine starting players exceeded their scoring projections.
Winterfell had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Gfed Jets won despite starting Foster Moreau, who scored zero points.
Gfed Jets put up fewer points than their season scoring average (103.34) while Winterfell scored above theirs (86.69).
Gfed Jets won despite scoring fewer points than projected, while Winterfell outscored their projection.
The matchup's 2.82-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
Gfed Jets managed to get the win, but did not cover the 15.3-point projected margin of victory.
In close games this year, Gfed Jets moves to (1-1), while Winterfell falls to (2-2).

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