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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Cleveland Browns
2-12-0 131.44
130.02
 
VS
proj
New York Giants
144.54 7-7-0
181.36

New York Giants Takes the Win in Lackluster Showdown

In a battle of mediocrity, New York Giants emerged victorious in Week 14 of the National Football League. The winning team seized the lead on Thursday and managed to hold on, with a final score of 144.54. Despite their underwhelming performance, New York Giants's C+ grade was enough to outshine Cleveland Browns's lackluster C- grade.

Cleveland Browns's best player, Rico Dowdle, exceeded expectations by scoring 12.20 points, surpassing their projected 4.24 points. However, Jalen Reagor failed to live up to their projected 4.61 points, resulting in a disappointing zero-point performance. On the other side, New York Giants's standout player was Jessie Bates III, who outperformed their projection of 5.74 points by scoring 10.00 points. Unfortunately, Noah Brown fell short of their projected 8.87 points, also ending up with a score of zero.

With this win, New York Giants improves their record to 7-7-0, solidifying their 10th place standing. Meanwhile, Cleveland Browns's abysmal 2-12-0 record leaves them in 20th place, firmly at the bottom of the league. It seems like Cleveland Browns's playoff hopes were dashed long ago, while New York Giants's elimination from the playoffs is confirmed.

Looking ahead, both teams will have to sit out the playoffs, as they have been eliminated. Cleveland Browns will have no next week matchup, while New York Giants will also have a bye week. As for advice, Cleveland Browns should focus on regrouping for the next season and aim for a stronger performance. New York Giants, on the other hand, can use this opportunity to reflect on their season and make improvements for the future.

Matchup Timeline

  New York Giants   Cleveland Browns

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

- Bye 7

Week 14 Performance

46

Rushing Yards

1

Rushing+Receiving Touchdowns

6

Receiving Yards

12.20

Total Fantasy Points

Top Player Comparison

Cleveland Browns
Points
% of total points 131.44
1
Dak Prescott
QB
21.94
26.02
16.7%
2
Nick Bosa
DL
14.50
9.28
11.0%
3
Rico Dowdle
RB
12.20
4.24
9.3%
4
D.J. Reed
CB
10.00
4.94
7.6%
New York Giants
Points
% of total points 144.54
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
17.64
23.89
12.2%
2
Chris Olave
WR
12.80
14.63
8.9%
3
Amon-Ra St. Brown
WR
11.10
17.66
7.7%
4
Jessie Bates III
DB
10.00
5.74
6.9%

Points By Position

  New York Giants   Cleveland Browns

Around the League

Highest Scoring Team
New York Jets

259.10

Total Pts

Lowest Scoring Team
Cleveland Browns

131.44

Total Pts

Best Performing Player
Lamar Jackson

38.64

Fan Pts

Worst Performing Player
Isaiah McKenzie

-2.00

Fan Pts

Team in First Place
New York Jets

259.10

Total Pts

Team in Last Place
Cleveland Browns

131.44

Total Pts

Largest Margin of Victory
New York Jets

259.10

+97.52

Indianapolis Colts
161.58
Smallest Margin of Victory
Miami Dolphins
231.74
Denver Broncos

229.16

-2.58