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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
lawrence's Team
8-6 126.68
103.33
 
VS
proj
huangssss99 Team
90.94 8-6
85.63

lawrence's Team brush off expectations, earn win over huangssss99 Team in 126.68-90.94 rout

lawrence's Team exceeded expectations, rolling to a 126.68-90.94 win over huangssss99 Team. lawrence's Team pulled out to an early 4.10-point lead on Thursday. huangssss99 Team came back to take the lead early Sunday, powered by T.Y. Hilton (19.9 points) and Rob Gronkowski (16.7). Not to be deterred, lawrence's Team got it going later that afternoon, as Amari Cooper (39.7 points) and George Kittle (27) put them back on top once and for all. This marks the first time this season lawrence's Team have beaten huangssss99 Team, after falling 103.02-82.82 in their last matchup. lawrence's Team will look to keep winning in next week's semifinals, while huangssss99 Team seek to bounce back and lock up 5th Place.

Matchup Timeline

  lawrence's Team   huangssss99 Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 10 passes for 217 yards and 3 touchdowns against the Eagles, Cooper registered 39.7 points this week. His scoring output more-than-quadrupled his 9.52-point projection and was much higher than his 9.51-point season scoring average. Cooper ranks #59 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Colts next week.
Amari Cooper

Top Player Comparison

lawrence's Team
Points
% of total points 126.68
1
Amari Cooper
WR
39.7
9.52
31.3%
2
George Kittle
TE
27
7.77
21.3%
3
Aaron Jones
RB
16.6
13.36
13.1%
4
The Seattle Seahawks defense
DEF
16
7.12
12.6%
huangssss99 Team
Points
% of total points 90.94
1
T.Y. Hilton
WR
19.9
10.76
21.9%
2
Rob Gronkowski
TE
16.7
7.81
18.4%
3
Drew Brees
QB
14.94
22.44
16.4%
4
Julian Edelman
WR
14.6
9.13
16.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, after which huangssss99 Team boasted a 84.94-33.50 lead. For lawrence's Team, Aaron Jones had a 29-yard touchdown run. T.Y. Hilton had a 60-yard catch for huangssss99 Team, while Adam Vinatieri had a 54-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Amari Cooper had a 75-yard touchdown catch and a 28-yard touchdown catch for lawrence's Team, while George Kittle had a 85-yard touchdown catch and a 52-yard catch, helping lawrence's Team to a 100.70-90.94 lead.
Monday
Russell Wilson had a 40-yard run for lawrence's Team during Monday Night Football, helping to add to the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  lawrence's Team   huangssss99 Team

What If

lawrence's Team would have beaten six other teams besides huangssss99 Team this week.
huangssss99 Team would have lost to just one other team besides lawrence's Team this week.
If they played huangssss99 Team every week, lawrence's Team would be 8-6 this season.
lawrence's Team would have topped huangssss99 Team 101.1-34.88 had they played each other last week.
lawrence's Team would be 5-7 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as huangssss99 Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as lawrence's Team, huangssss99 Team would be 8-4.
If lawrence's Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 70-80.
If they played every team every week, huangssss99 Team would be 74-75-1.

Coach Talk

lawrence's Team
Props to you, lawrence's Team. Deploying a starting crew that tallied 126.68 points this past week... we'll tip our cap to the GM of huangssss99 Team, take this win in stride, and continue the march towards a fantasy title.
huangssss99 Team
Ugh, talk about old-school ground n' pound. The starting backfield for huangssss99 Team collectively logged only one measly target this past week. Tell those offensive coordinators to draw up a couple of screen plays in Week 15!