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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
michael V's Team
8-6 96.92
111.25
 
VS
proj
TITO's Tip-Top Team
68.8 5-9
90.5

michael V's Team hand TITO's Tip-Top Team third consecutive loss, 96.92-68.80

michael V's Team came out on top with a 96.92-68.80 win to hand TITO's Tip-Top Team their third consecutive loss. TITO's Tip-Top Team grabbed a 22.9-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind impressive performances from Damien Williams (17 points) and Cam Newton (11.9). But michael V's Team held the lead the rest of the way, powered by George Kittle (7 Rec, 210 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Dalvin Cook (55 Rush Yds, 28 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). This marks the first time this season michael V's Team have gotten the best of TITO's Tip-Top Team, after falling 107.48-93.94 in their last matchup. michael V's Team ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 8-6. TITO's Tip-Top Team will also be home for the playoffs, finishing at 5-9.

Matchup Timeline

  michael V's Team   TITO's Tip-Top Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Kittle (7 Rec, 210 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 30.5 points against the Broncos in Week 14. His scoring output more-than-tripled his 10.02-point projection and was much higher than his 11.56-point season scoring average. Kittle ranks #54 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Seahawks next week.
George Kittle

Top Player Comparison

michael V's Team
Points
% of total points 96.92
1
George Kittle
TE
30.5
10.02
31.5%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
16.8
13.4
17.3%
3
Keenan Allen
WR
16.3
15.83
16.8%
4
Kirk Cousins
QB
10.82
19.34
11.2%
TITO's Tip-Top Team
Points
% of total points 68.8
1
Damien Williams
RB
17
5.83
24.7%
2
Cam Newton
QB
11.9
22.07
17.3%
3
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
11
7.24
16%
4
Stefon Diggs
WR
10.1
13.33
14.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Cam Newton had a 40-yard pass for TITO's Tip-Top Team to contribute to a 35.70-12.80 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
George Kittle had a 85-yard touchdown catch and a 52-yard catch for michael V's Team, helping the team to a 65.60-47.70 lead.
Monday
There were players with big-time moments on both teams on Monday night. For michael V's Team, Kirk Cousins had a 48-yard pass. Stefon Diggs made the highlight reel for TITO's Tip-Top Team with a 48-yard catch.

Points By Position

  michael V's Team   TITO's Tip-Top Team

Game Notes

Only three of the nine starting players on michael V's Team scored more than their projected point totals.
TITO's Tip-Top Team had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
TITO's Tip-Top Team could have used points from Jordan Reed and Kerryon Johnson, as both put up goose eggs.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
The matchup's 28.12-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
This win snaps a four-match losing streak for michael V's Team.
Not only did michael V's Team get the W, but they also covered the 20.75-point projected margin of victory.

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