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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Matthew's Team
6-8 156.14
100.44
 
VS
proj
JENNIFER R's Team
111.22 6-8
104.64

Matthew's Team knock off JENNIFER R's Team in 156.14-111.22 rout

Matthew's Team rose to the occasion, rolling to a 156.14-111.22 win over JENNIFER R's Team. Matthew's Team grabbed a 45.60-point lead on Thursday behind 47.8 points from Derrick Henry, who ran for 238 yards and 4 touchdowns. JENNIFER R's Team came back to take the lead during the early round of games on Sunday, powered by Saquon Barkley (27.7 points) and Tom Brady (26.62). Not to be deterred, Matthew's Team made a run later that afternoon, as Amari Cooper (44.7 points) and David Johnson (10.1) put them back in the lead once and for all. This marks the first time this season Matthew's Team have gotten the best of JENNIFER R's Team, after falling 136.34-92.02 in their last matchup. Matthew's Team ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 6-8. JENNIFER R's Team will also be home for the playoffs, finishing at 6-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Matthew's Team   JENNIFER R's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Henry ran for 238 yards and 4 touchdowns as the Titans beat the Jaguars 30-9. In doing so, he put up 47.8 points and scored more than 6 times his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player in the league this season. In Week 15, Henry and the Titans will play the Giants.
Derrick Henry

Top Player Comparison

Matthew's Team
Points
% of total points 156.14
1
Derrick Henry
RB
47.8
7.15
30.6%
2
Amari Cooper
WR
44.7
12.04
28.6%
3
Davante Adams
WR
17.6
16
11.3%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
17.2
12.97
11%
JENNIFER R's Team
Points
% of total points 111.22
1
Saquon Barkley
RB
27.7
21.35
24.9%
2
Tom Brady
QB
26.62
20.15
23.9%
3
Julio Jones
WR
26.6
17.16
23.9%
4
Tyreek Hill
WR
18.5
15.16
16.6%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Derrick Henry had a 99-yard touchdown run and a 54-yard touchdown run for Matthew's Team to contribute to a 47.80-2.20 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Saquon Barkley had a 78-yard touchdown run and a 52-yard run for JENNIFER R's Team, while Tom Brady had a 37-yard touchdown pass, helping JENNIFER R's Team to a 107.62-90.60 lead.
Sunday Late
Amari Cooper had a 75-yard touchdown catch and a 28-yard touchdown catch for Matthew's Team, helping the team to a 156.14-107.62 lead.

Points By Position

  Matthew's Team   JENNIFER R's Team

Game Notes

Only four of the nine starters on Matthew's Team scored higher than their point projections.
JENNIFER R's Team had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Matthew's Team won despite starting Doug Baldwin, who scored zero points.
Matthew's Team put up more points than their season scoring average (102.96) while JENNIFER R's Team fell short of theirs (113.77).
Both teams scored more than their projected point total.
The 156.14 points scored by Matthew's Team are the 3rd-most in the league this season.
Matthew's Team moves to (3-2) in blowout games this season, while JENNIFER R's Team falls to (5-4).
In a losing effort, Saquon Barkley put up 27.7 points, the fifth-highest score in the league this week.

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