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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Kerryon wayward son
7-7 108.06
135.84
 
VS
proj
Keep Calm & Bear On
105.88 3-11
139.74

Kerryon wayward son come up short of predictions, come back to top Keep Calm & Bear On in 108.06-105.88 battle

Both teams underachieved compared to projections, but Kerryon wayward son did enough to beat Keep Calm & Bear On. Predicted to fall short by a score of 139.74-135.84, Kerryon wayward son came from behind to earn a 108.06-105.88 victory over Keep Calm & Bear On. After trailing 100.14-86.26 heading into Monday night, Kerryon wayward son came storming back behind Alvin Kamara (67 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 36 Rec Yds). Matt Ryan (231 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 18 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and the Tennessee Titans defense (0 Pts Allowed, 260 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) led the way for Keep Calm & Bear On in the loss. This marks the third time this season Kerryon wayward son have taken down Keep Calm & Bear On, after winning 146.2-132.18 in their last matchup. Kerryon wayward son improve to 7-7 for the season, while Keep Calm & Bear On fall to 3-11.

Matchup Timeline

  Kerryon wayward son   Keep Calm & Bear On

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making all 5 of his FG attempts against the Jets, Fairbairn scored 22 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 9.4-point projection and was much higher than his 11.11-point season scoring average. Fairbairn ranks #72 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Eagles next week.
Ka'imi Fairbairn

Top Player Comparison

Kerryon wayward son
Points
% of total points 108.06
1
Joe Mixon
RB
26
15.58
24.1%
2
Ka'imi Fairbairn
K
22
9.4
20.4%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
21.8
18.67
20.2%
4
Case Keenum
QB
14.38
16.97
13.3%
Keep Calm & Bear On
Points
% of total points 105.88
1
Matt Ryan
QB
25.04
19.35
23.6%
2
The Tennessee Titans defense
DEF
20.4
10.01
19.3%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
14.3
20.25
13.5%
4
Robert Woods
WR
12.8
14.21
12.1%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Sunday Early
Joe Mixon had a 47-yard run for Kerryon wayward son, while Josh Rosen had a 40-yard pass, helping Kerryon wayward son to a 83.86-69.44 lead.

Points By Position

  Kerryon wayward son   Keep Calm & Bear On

Game Notes

Kerryon wayward son emerged victorious even though only three of their 10 starters scored higher than their projected point totals.
Keep Calm & Bear On had only two of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Kerryon wayward son won despite having two starters (Keenan Allen and Austin Hooper) score zero points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Both teams failed to achieve their projected point total.
The matchup's 2.18-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
Kerryon wayward son moves to (3-3) in close games this season, while Keep Calm & Bear On falls to (0-2).
For Keep Calm & Bear On, Matt Ryan put up 25.04 points, the best overall score for a quarterback this week.

Coach Talk

Kerryon wayward son
Listen Kerryon wayward son, the good news is that we took this matchup by over two points. The better news is that we've proven we're even stronger than this, as our scoring average through Week 14 stood at 123.41. So yes, we're happy to have gotten this victory, but let's also "regress" back up to where we know we can be!
Keep Calm & Bear On
A single missed field goal isn't usually a reason to be upset. Having said that, Chris Boswell went 1-for-2 on FGs instead of 2-for-2, and Keep Calm & Bear On lost the matchup by 2.18 points. Talk about impeccable timing...