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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
TakingMyTalents2PFL
8-7 100.27
115.44
 
VS
proj
Like A Boss
88.76 5-10
101.37

TakingMyTalents2PFL hand Like A Boss third straight loss, 100.27-88.76

TakingMyTalents2PFL came out on top with a 100.27-88.76 victory to hand Like A Boss their third straight loss. TakingMyTalents2PFL nabbed a 34.02-point lead on Thursday behind outstanding efforts from Philip Rivers (313 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and Justin Jackson (16) and never looked back. Ka'imi Fairbairn (5-5 FG, 53 long, 2-2 XP) and Tom Brady (279 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) carried the flag for Like A Boss in the loss. This marks the second time this season TakingMyTalents2PFL have beaten Like A Boss, after winning 121.49-105.52 in their last matchup. TakingMyTalents2PFL improve to 8-7 for the season, while Like A Boss fall to 5-10.

Matchup Timeline

  TakingMyTalents2PFL   Like A Boss

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making 7 tackles and recording a sack against the Redskins, Campbell scored 5.25 points this week. His scoring output was 59.1% more than his 3.3-point projection and was much higher than his 3.35-point season scoring average. Campbell ranks #1 among fantasy DEs this season and will face the Dolphins next week.
Calais Campbell

Top Player Comparison

TakingMyTalents2PFL
Points
% of total points 100.27
1
Doug Baldwin
WR
21.7
8.6
21.6%
2
Philip Rivers
QB
18.02
20.41
18%
3
Justin Jackson
RB
16
11.45
16%
4
Nick Chubb
RB
10
15.33
10%
Like A Boss
Points
% of total points 88.76
1
Ka'imi Fairbairn
K
17
8.12
19.2%
2
Tom Brady
QB
13.66
20.04
15.4%
3
Dede Westbrook
WR
11.6
8.14
13.1%
4
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
11
6.33
12.4%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Sunday Late
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was TakingMyTalents2PFL who took the lead, 91.37-70.96. For TakingMyTalents2PFL, Doug Baldwin had a 35-yard touchdown catch. Tom Brady made the highlight reel for Like A Boss with a 63-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  TakingMyTalents2PFL   Like A Boss

What If

TakingMyTalents2PFL would have beaten only one other team besides Like A Boss this week.
Like A Boss would have lost to five other teams besides TakingMyTalents2PFL this week.
If they played Like A Boss every week, TakingMyTalents2PFL would be 8-7 this season.
Last week, Like A Boss would have been victorious over TakingMyTalents2PFL 101.87-85.55.
TakingMyTalents2PFL would be 3-10 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Like A Boss.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as TakingMyTalents2PFL, Like A Boss would be 5-8.
If TakingMyTalents2PFL had played every team in the league each week, they would be 66-91.
If they played every team every week, Like A Boss would be 73-84.

Coach Talk

TakingMyTalents2PFL
Hey, this sport is all about creating mismatches, right? Thanks to solid performances by Justin Jackson and Nick Chubb, our team made that a point of emphasis this past week. We doubled Like A Boss up at the running back spot (26 points to 12.5). Jackson had 85 total yards and a TD, while Chubb chipped in with 100 yards.
Like A Boss
There are plenty of lessons we can glean from this season and apply to next year, Like A Boss... it's never too early to begin doing your homework and thinking about how to get better!