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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
1-2 Hear Ebron Joke
12-3 122.54
155.37
 
VS
proj
Hill Be Open
118.84 9-6
171.04

1-2 Hear Ebron Joke fall short of projections, still manage to defeat Hill Be Open in 122.54-118.84 battle

Both teams underperformed projections, but 1-2 Hear Ebron Joke did enough to take down Hill Be Open. Predicted to lose 171.04-155.37, 1-2 Hear Ebron Joke squeaked by for a 122.54-118.84 victory over Hill Be Open. Hill Be Open made a run at it on Monday night, but they came up short. 1-2 Hear Ebron Joke led 122.54-111.84 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 7 points from Wil Lutz on Monday night for Hill Be Open. Matt Ryan (51.04 points) and David Johnson (19.1) won the week for 1-2 Hear Ebron Joke in the win. This marks the second time this season 1-2 Hear Ebron Joke have beaten Hill Be Open, after winning 199.9-199.12 in their last matchup. 1-2 Hear Ebron Joke will look to keep winning in the Championship next week, while Hill Be Open seek to bounce back and finish the season with a win in the 3rd Place game.

Matchup Timeline

  1-2 Hear Ebron Joke   Hill Be Open

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Johnson overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 19.1 points against his 14.85-point projection. During a 40-14 loss to the Falcons, he racked up 101 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown. Johnson ranks #43 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Rams next week.
David Johnson

Top Player Comparison

1-2 Hear Ebron Joke
Points
% of total points 122.54
1
Matt Ryan
QB
51.04
47.33
41.7%
2
David Johnson
RB
19.1
14.85
15.6%
3
Stefon Diggs
WR
15.8
16.97
12.9%
4
Tyler Boyd
WR
13.8
13.7
11.3%
Hill Be Open
Points
% of total points 118.84
1
Dak Prescott
QB
31.24
45.22
26.3%
2
The Atlanta Falcons defense
DEF
22
12.28
18.5%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
17.8
22.8
15%
4
Robert Woods
WR
16.3
17.16
13.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
David Johnson had a 40-yard catch for 1-2 Hear Ebron Joke to contribute to a 122.54-87.54 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  1-2 Hear Ebron Joke   Hill Be Open

StatSmack

As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" 1-2 Hear Ebron Joke (12-3) have a better record than Hill Be Open (9-6).
You can't win if you don't play. 1-2 Hear Ebron Joke has left fewer points on the bench this season (967.77) than Hill Be Open (1,062.03).
Once 1-2 Hear Ebron Joke put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Hill Be Open (5 vs 3).
1-2 Hear Ebron Joke laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Hill Be Open (0).
1-2 Hear Ebron Joke have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Hill Be Open (5 vs 1).
1-2 Hear Ebron Joke should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Hill Be Open (9 vs 7).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Hill Be Open - they’ve made more transactions (2) than 1-2 Hear Ebron Joke (0) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, 1-2 Hear Ebron Joke have outscored Hill Be Open at QB, TE, and DEF this season.
The starters for 1-2 Hear Ebron Joke had more big plays in their NFL games this week (1) than the starters for Hill Be Open (0).
Hey Hill Be Open, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

1-2 Hear Ebron Joke
Well 1-2 Hear Ebron Joke, the good news is that we won this matchup by 3.7 points. The *even better* news is that we know we're better than this... as a matter of fact, our team's scoring average through Week 14 stood at 141.28. So yes, we're happy to have gotten this victory, but let's also "regress" back up to where we know we can be!
Hill Be Open
"Not seeing many chances" really isn't an excuse this week for Hill Be Open. Our four pass-catchers (three WR and one TE) collectively saw a grand total of 27 targets in Week 15. With only 15 total receptions, that group may be showing signs of chemistry issues.