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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Clint's Cool Team
8-7 60.88
89.02
 
VS
proj
QB's R' US
56.26 8-7
91.24

Clint's Cool Team fall short of predictions, find way to beat QB's R' US in 60.88-56.26 battle

Both teams underachieved compared to projections, but Clint's Cool Team did enough to knock off QB's R' US. Predicted to lose 91.24-89.02, Clint's Cool Team squeaked by for a 60.88-56.26 victory over QB's R' US. Clint's Cool Team led 59.88-56.26 heading into Sunday night with zero player left to play. They were fortunate to have the lead already, as the Los Angeles Rams defense (1 points) didn't do much to pad their point total. Tom Brady (15.16 points) and Dede Westbrook (10.1) carried the flag for QB's R' US in the loss. This marks the first time this season Clint's Cool Team have taken down QB's R' US, after falling 113.66-73.42 in their last matchup. Clint's Cool Team improve to 8-7 for the season, while QB's R' US fall to 8-7.

Matchup Timeline

  Clint's Cool Team   QB's R' US

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Playing the Jets in Week 15, Hopkins caught 10 passes for 170 yards and 2 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 30 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Clint's Cool Team this week. Hopkins will go up against the Eagles in Week 16.
DeAndre Hopkins

Top Player Comparison

Clint's Cool Team
Points
% of total points 60.88
1
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
30
13.04
49.3%
2
Elijah McGuire
RB
10.1
9.15
16.6%
3
Chris Boswell
K
6
10.28
9.9%
4
T.J. Watt
LB
5
5.96
8.2%
QB's R' US
Points
% of total points 56.26
1
Tom Brady
QB
15.16
24.61
26.9%
2
Dede Westbrook
WR
10.1
6.92
18%
3
Tarik Cohen
RB
8.2
9.85
14.6%
4
Sebastian Janikowski
K
6
9.38
10.7%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Sunday Early
Josh Rosen had a 40-yard pass for Clint's Cool Team, helping the team to a 48.88-29.50 lead.
Sunday Late
Tom Brady had a 63-yard touchdown pass for QB's R' US, who trailed 59.88-56.26 after the late afternoon slate.

Points By Position

  Clint's Cool Team   QB's R' US

StatSmack

You won't win many weeks if you leave points on the bench. Clint's Cool Team has left fewer points on the bench this season (242.26) than QB's R' US (817.42).
Clint's Cool Team are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than QB's R' US (0 vs 1).
By position, Clint's Cool Team have outscored QB's R' US at QB, WR, TE, and DEF this season.
The starters for Clint's Cool Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for QB's R' US (1).
Hey QB's R' US, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Clint's Cool Team
Hey Clint's Cool Team, the good news is that we took this matchup by 4.62 points. The better news is that we've proven we're even better than this, as our scoring average through 14 weeks was 79.44. So while we're happy to have gotten this victory, let's get back up to where we know we can be!
QB's R' US
Yo, QB's R' US, what did your pass-catchers do to get written out of their teams' game plans this week? With only eight total targets in Week 15, our starting receiver crew (two WR, one TE) clearly got on the bad side of their respective QBs.