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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Matty Ice and Co.
6-8 128.62
136.17
 
VS
proj
STATS INC.
103.58 5-9
131.23

STATS INC. succumb to Matty Ice and Co. in 128.62-103.58 rout

STATS INC. were unable to bring their A game, falling short of projections, as Matty Ice and Co. cruised to a 128.62-103.58 win. STATS INC. got out to a 1.36-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Matty Ice and Co. after that. They were led by Allen Robinson II (9 Rec, 123 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Calvin Ridley (8 Rec, 124 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Mike Gesicki (5 Rec, 65 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Chris Carson (76 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 22 Rec Yds) led the charge for STATS INC. in defeat. This marks the first time this season Matty Ice and Co. have taken down STATS INC., after falling 160.42-125.74 in their last matchup. Matty Ice and Co. improve to 6-8 for the season, while STATS INC. fall to 5-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Matty Ice and Co.   STATS INC.

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

In a 44-27 win over the Raiders, the Colts defense scored 12 points to more-than-double their 5.96-point projection. They allowed 27 points, surrendered 424 yards, and forced 3 turnovers to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on Matty Ice and Co. this week. Next week, the Colts will play the Texans.
The Indianapolis Colts defense

Top Player Comparison

Matty Ice and Co.
Points
% of total points 128.62
1
Allen Robinson II
WR
22.8
13.7
17.7%
2
Calvin Ridley
WR
22.4
15.17
17.4%
3
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
18.1
15.58
14.1%
4
D'Andre Swift
RB
13
11.71
10.1%
STATS INC.
Points
% of total points 103.58
1
Mike Gesicki
TE
21
7.25
20.3%
2
Chris Carson
RB
17.3
15.58
16.7%
3
Teddy Bridgewater
QB
16.42
14.71
15.9%
4
Clyde Edwards-Helaire
RB
11.6
11.93
11.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays on both teams early Sunday, but it was STATS INC. who emerged with the lead, 60.98-43.70. For Matty Ice and Co., DeAndre Hopkins had a 41-yard catch. Mike Gesicki made the highlight reel for STATS INC. with a 29-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Calvin Ridley had a 39-yard touchdown catch for Matty Ice and Co., helping the team to a 126.82-96.98 lead.

Points By Position

  Matty Ice and Co.   STATS INC.

StatSmack

Even the machines think Matty Ice and Co. have a better lineup. Their projected average points is higher (139.54) than STATS INC. (130.41).
STATS INC. are like tires on a highway full of nails. They've been blown out more times than Matty Ice and Co. (5 vs 4).
Matty Ice and Co. are clutch masters, with more close wins than STATS INC. (1 vs 0).
By position, Matty Ice and Co. have outscored STATS INC. at RB, WR, and DEF this season.
The starters for Matty Ice and Co. had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for STATS INC. (1).
Hey STATS INC., maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Matty Ice and Co.
Spotting mismatches is a big component to winning in football. We really took that to heart this week by utterly dominating STATS INC. at the wide receiver position (63.3 points to 17.2).
STATS INC.
At the end of the day, only one GM is ultimately gonna win this thing, STATS INC.... you might as well gracefully bow out early instead of getting bounced late in the postseason, right?