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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Heartbreak Kid
8-7 177.76
215.75
 
VS
proj
Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
93.64 11-4
193.79

Heartbreak Kid find way to beat Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ 177.76-93.64

Both teams underperformed their projected point totals, but Heartbreak Kid did enough to take down Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ. Predicted to prevail by a score of 215.75-193.79, Heartbreak Kid secured a 177.76-93.64 victory over Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ. Heartbreak Kid never trailed in this one after grabbing a 11.86-point lead on Saturday behind Deshaun Watson (26.86 points). Mike Evans (4 Rec, 121 Rec Yds) and Nigel Bradham (7 Tackles) led the charge for Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ in the loss. This marks the second time this season Heartbreak Kid have knocked off Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ, after winning 282.6-200.75 in their last matchup. Heartbreak Kid will look to keep the streak alive in next week's semifinal round, while Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ seek to bounce back and lock up a top-6 finish.

Matchup Timeline

  Heartbreak Kid   Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 8 passes for 75 yards against the Titans, Engram scored 15.5 points this week. His scoring output was 69.8% more than his 9.13-point projection and was much higher than his 6.14-point season scoring average. Engram will face the Colts next week.
Evan Engram

Top Player Comparison

Heartbreak Kid
Points
% of total points 177.76
1
Darius Leonard
LB
28
21.41
15.8%
2
Deshaun Watson
QB
26.86
21.84
15.1%
3
Robert Woods
WR
18.3
16.88
10.3%
4
Evan Engram
TE
15.5
9.13
8.7%
Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
Points
% of total points 93.64
1
Mike Evans
WR
18.1
14.44
19.3%
2
Nigel Bradham
LB
15
14.8
16%
3
Telvin Smith Sr.
LB
14
18.32
15%
4
Kareem Jackson
S
10
16.77
10.7%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday

Points By Position

  Heartbreak Kid   Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

StatSmack

There's a pattern emerging. In their two matchup wins against Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ, Heartbreak Kid averaged more points (230.18) than they usually score (207.94).
We heard scoring helps you win. Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ need some help then, averaging just 190.09 versus Heartbreak Kid's 207.94.
You can't win if you don't play. Heartbreak Kid has left fewer points on the bench this season (712) than Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ (772.07).
Heartbreak Kid laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (2) than Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ (1).
Heartbreak Kid should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ (8 vs 7).
By position, Heartbreak Kid have outscored Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ at QB, RB, WR, TE, K, and IDP this season.
Heartbreak Kid donโ€™t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 18 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for Heartbreak Kid had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ (0).
Hey Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Heartbreak Kid
Hey, exploiting mismatches is the key to football, right? We really took that to heart this week by doubling up Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ at the wide receiver position (46.6 points to 21).
Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
Our quarterback threw an interception and not a single touchdown? It might be wise to go back and review the game tape. Did Cam Newton appear flustered back there in the pocket, or was the Saints secondary just that stout against the pass? What do you think, Zeus is ya God ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ, do we continue to start him with confidence?