| CTNiners | San Salvador Blackbird | ||||
| QB |
Brock Purdy QB - SF | vs DET |
30.28 |
Josh Allen QB - BUF | vs NYJ |
22.98 | |
| RB |
Rachaad White RB - TB | vs CAR |
4.40 |
Chase Brown RB - CIN | vs DEN |
13.10 | |
| RB |
Zach Charbonnet RB - SEA | vs CHI |
10.60 |
Jahmyr Gibbs RB - DET | vs SF |
26.30 | |
| WR |
A.J. Brown WR - PHI | vs DAL |
12.60 |
Mike Evans WR - TB | vs CAR |
29.70 | |
| WR |
Justin Jefferson WR - MIN | vs GB |
17.20 |
Jauan Jennings WR - SF | vs DET |
13.70 | |
| TE |
Dalton Kincaid TE - BUF | vs NYJ |
4.40 |
T.J. Hockenson TE - MIN | vs GB |
11.80 | |
| W/R |
Jaxon Smith-Njigba WR - SEA | vs CHI |
6.20 |
Jonathan Taylor RB - IND | vs NYG |
27.60 | |
| K |
Jake Moody K - SF | vs DET |
4.00 |
Ka'imi Fairbairn K - HOU | vs BAL |
0.00 | |
| DEF |
Dallas Cowboys DEF - DAL | vs PHI |
-4.00 |
Buffalo Bills DEF - BUF | vs NYJ |
13.00 | |
| Final Score 85.68 | 158.18 | ||||
San Salvador Blackbird thrashed CTNiners for the second time this year 158.18 to 85.68. Their overall record moves to 9-8, while CTNiners drops to 6-11. San Salvador Blackbird seems to play their best when they face CTNiners, who now have a 60.52-point average margin of victory against. In fact, this particular blowout ranks third overall in the league this season. Mike Evans scored two touchdowns and led the team this week, garnering 29.70 points. Evans has turned out to be an excellent third-round pick for San Salvador Blackbird, putting up 17.12 points per game. The result might have been even worse as San Salvador Blackbird had a starter score zero points (Ka'imi Fairbairn).
For the winning side, a few players have been getting hot in the playoffs, including Jonathan Taylor and the Buffalo Bills DEF. During the playoffs, that duo has surpassed their season scoring averages by 163% and 73%, respectively. Conversely, San Salvador Blackbird has a couple of players heading in the opposite direction. Fairbairn and Josh Allen have both substantially underperformed their year-to-date averages during the postseason. Despite the loss, CTNiners had several players performing their best in the playoffs, most notably Brock Purdy and Justin Jefferson. During the postseason, that combo has averaged 25.70 and 26.80 points, respectively, topping their season-long marks by 63% and 38%. On the other hand, the losers had several players who struggled in the playoff spotlight, including the Dallas Cowboys DEF and Rachaad White.
San Salvador Blackbird ended the regular season in sixth place with a record of 7-8. Better than their record indicated, they ranked third in the league in points per game with 124.57. In their only other postseason game on their march to the consolation title, San Salvador Blackbird beat Oh Saquon can you see, 136.96 to 118.76. CTNiners wrapped up the regular season in eighth place with a record of 5-10. They also ranked eighth in the league with 113.44 points per game. In their only other postseason game of the season, CTNiners defeated FLY EAGLES FLY, 138.02 to 123.94.
Taylor (125 Rsh Yds, 2 TD) scored 27.60 points, the highest score of any RB in the league this week.
Gibbs rushed for 117 yards and a TD, giving him at least 100 rushing yards and a touchdown in each of his last two games.
The 13.00 points scored by the Bills Defense this week was good enough to rank fourth among DEFs.
With three catches, 36 yards and a TD, Brown has scored a touchdown in each of his last three games.
It has now been seven weeks in a row that Moody has missed his projections. He scored 4.00 points against a projected 7.85 this week.
With 4.40 points, Kincaid missed his projection of 9.73 this week. It has now been five weeks in a row that he has failed to reach expectations.
