Week 15
VERN's Team
7-8 91.46
117.43
John's Best Team
79.18
8-7
120.04
VERN's Team manage to beat John's Best Team 91.46-79.18
Both teams failed to live up to their projected point totals, but VERN's Team did enough to take down John's Best Team. Predicted to fall short by a score of 120.04-117.43, VERN's Team earned a 91.46-79.18 victory over John's Best Team. VERN's Team never trailed in this one after grabbing a 16.00-point lead on Thursday behind Justin Jackson. Todd Gurley II (29.4 points) and Mike Evans (14.1) did everything they could for John's Best Team in the loss. This marks the first time this season VERN's Team have gotten the best of John's Best Team, after falling 134.04-127.16 in their last matchup. VERN's Team improve to 7-8 for the season, while John's Best Team fall to 8-7.
Matchup Timeline
VERN's Team
John's Best Team
Inside the Matchup
Matchup Player of the Week
Playing the Chiefs in Week 15, Jackson racked up 85 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 16 points to scored 39.7% higher than his 11.46-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on VERN's Team this week. In Week 16, Jackson and the Chargers will square off against the Ravens.
Top Player Comparison
Matchup Highlights
Sunday Late
Tom Brady had a 63-yard touchdown pass for VERN's Team to contribute to a 71.06-49.78 lead for the team.
Points By Position
VERN's Team
John's Best Team
StatSmack
VERN's Team play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (0) than John's Best Team (1).
By position, VERN's Team have outscored John's Best Team at WR, K, and DEF this season.
The starters for VERN's Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (1) than the starters for John's Best Team (0).
Hey John's Best Team, maybe you'll have better luck next year!
Coach Talk
VERN's Team
Well VERN's Team, the good news is that we took this matchup by over 12 points. The better news is that we've proven we're even better than this... in fact, our team's scoring average through Week 14 stood at 98.1. So yes, we're happy to have gotten this victory, but let's also get back up to where we know we can be!
John's Best Team
Unless John's Best Team wants to go diva-mode on us, then "not getting enough opportunities" won't cut it as an excuse this week. As a group, our trio of pass-catchers (two WR and one TE) collectively got a grand total of 24 targets in Week 15. Those players might need to hit the practice field, considering they managed just 10 receptions.