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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Arizona Cardinals
9-5-0 221.60
178.63
 
VS
proj
Kansas City Chiefs
191.52 6-8-0
188.56

Arizona Cardinals Dominates Kansas City Chiefs to Secure Playoff Spot

In a commanding performance, Arizona Cardinals secured a spot in the playoffs by defeating Kansas City Chiefs with a score of 221.60 to 191.52. The victory was sealed on Monday, leaving no doubt about Arizona Cardinals's dominance. With an impressive grade of A+, Arizona Cardinals proved once again why they are a force to be reckoned with.

Arizona Cardinals's best player of the matchup was DeAndre Hopkins, who surpassed their projection by a whopping 16.32 points, scoring 29.40 points in total. On the other hand, Shaquille Leonard disappointed with only 3.00 points, falling short of their projection by 12.97 points. Kansas City Chiefs's shining star was Jordan Mason, who exceeded their projection by 4.93 points, scoring 9.60 points. Unfortunately, Patrick Mahomes couldn't live up to expectations, scoring 13.72 points and missing their projection by 8.21 points.

With this win, Arizona Cardinals improved their record to 9-5-0, placing them in 4th position in the standings. On the other hand, Kansas City Chiefs's disappointing season came to an end with a record of 6-8-0, leaving them in 12th place. Arizona Cardinals's victory over Kansas City Chiefs further solidifies their position in the playoffs, while Kansas City Chiefs will have to regroup and come back stronger next season.

Looking ahead, Arizona Cardinals will face off against Miami Dolphins in the quarterfinals next week. With their stellar performance this week, Arizona Cardinals should continue their winning streak and aim for a spot in the semifinals. As for Kansas City Chiefs, although they have been eliminated from the playoffs, they can still play spoiler in the remaining matchups and potentially affect the standings. It's time for Kansas City Chiefs to evaluate their season and strategize for a better performance next year.

Matchup Timeline

  Arizona Cardinals   Kansas City Chiefs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

- Bye 13

Week 14 Performance

1

Receiving Touchdowns

22

Receiving Yards

10.20

Total Fantasy Points

Top Player Comparison

Arizona Cardinals
Points
% of total points 221.60
1
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
29.40
12.08
13.3%
2
Breece Hall
RB
26.60
10.96
12.0%
3
Bijan Robinson
RB
21.80
16.66
9.8%
4
Wan'Dale Robinson
WR
17.50
6.86
7.9%
Kansas City Chiefs
Points
% of total points 191.52
1
Rashee Rice
WR
16.20
11.64
8.5%
2
Tremaine Edmunds
LB
16.00
13.14
8.4%
3
Jalen Pitre
DB
15.00
12.60
7.8%
4
L'Jarius Sneed
CB
15.00
13.42
7.8%

Points By Position

  Arizona Cardinals   Kansas City Chiefs

Around the League

Highest Scoring Team
San Francisco 49'ers

261.16

Total Pts

Lowest Scoring Team
Minnesota Vikings

142.20

Total Pts

Best Performing Player
Deebo Samuel

41.00

Fan Pts

Worst Performing Player
Bryce Young

-10.26

Fan Pts

Team in First Place
Cincinnati Bengals

177.54

Total Pts

Team in Last Place
Tampa Bay Buccaneers

147.40

Total Pts

Largest Margin of Victory
San Francisco 49'ers

261.16

+107.74

Los Angeles Chargers
153.42
Smallest Margin of Victory
Philadelphia Eagles
193.54
Indianapolis Colts

189.40

-4.14