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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Ya Gotta McKinnon Me
7-8 118.44
108.33
 
VS
proj
Zhuānyuán 專員
107.82 6-8
102.15

Ya Gotta McKinnon Me knock off Zhuānyuán 專員, 118.44-107.82

Ya Gotta McKinnon Me earned a hard-fought win over Zhuānyuán 專員, coming out on top with a 118.44-107.82 victory. Zhuānyuán 專員 earned a 5.00-point lead on Thursday, but Ya Gotta McKinnon Me held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by the New England Patriots defense (13 Pts Allowed, 315 Yds Allowed, 5 Turnovers) and Davante Adams (7 Rec, 103 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). A.J. Brown (8 Rec, 114 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and George Kittle (13 Rec, 134 Rec Yds) were the top performers for Zhuānyuán 專員 in the loss. This marks the first time this season Ya Gotta McKinnon Me have gotten the best of Zhuānyuán 專員, after falling 136.76-130.68 in their last matchup. Ya Gotta McKinnon Me improve to 7-8 for the season, while Zhuānyuán 專員 fall to 6-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Ya Gotta McKinnon Me   Zhuānyuán 專員

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing only 13 points, surrendering 315 yards, and forcing 5 turnovers against the Bengals, the Patriots defense put up 20 points this week. Their scoring output more-than-doubled their 9.08-point projection and was higher than their 15-point season scoring average. The Patriots defense ranks #25 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bills next week.
The New England Patriots defense

Top Player Comparison

Ya Gotta McKinnon Me
Points
% of total points 118.44
1
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
20
9.08
16.9%
2
Davante Adams
WR
19.8
15.12
16.7%
3
Carson Wentz
QB
19.54
16.87
16.5%
4
Aaron Jones
RB
17.1
14.04
14.4%
Zhuānyuán 專員
Points
% of total points 107.82
1
A.J. Brown
WR
21.4
10.21
19.8%
2
George Kittle
TE
19.9
13.44
18.5%
3
Deshaun Watson
QB
17.92
19.23
16.6%
4
DJ Moore
WR
16.3
13.21
15.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams early Sunday, after which Ya Gotta McKinnon Me had an 86.44-66.52 lead. Davante Adams had a 29-yard touchdown catch for Ya Gotta McKinnon Me, while Aaron Jones had a 21-yard touchdown run. A.J. Brown made the highlight reel for Zhuānyuán 專員 with a 60-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Ya Gotta McKinnon Me   Zhuānyuán 專員

StatSmack

Ya Gotta McKinnon Me don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Zhuānyuán 專員 (3 vs 2).
Ya Gotta McKinnon Me play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (0) than Zhuānyuán 專員 (1).
Ya Gotta McKinnon Me are clutch masters, with more close wins than Zhuānyuán 專員 (1 vs 0).
Ya Gotta McKinnon Me should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Zhuānyuán 專員 (9 vs 8).
By position, Ya Gotta McKinnon Me have outscored Zhuānyuán 專員 at RB, K, and DEF this season.
The starters for Ya Gotta McKinnon Me had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Zhuānyuán 專員 (1).
Hey Zhuānyuán 專員, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Ya Gotta McKinnon Me
Nice job, Ya Gotta McKinnon Me. Kudos on assembling a lineup that won by 10.62 points this past matchup.
Zhuānyuán 專員
Do your best take comfort in the fact that your generosity didn't go unnoticed. It takes a real kindred spirit to help someone like Ya Gotta McKinnon Me succeed this week... and when the time comes, maybe they can return the favor and do you a solid. Keep your head up, Zhuānyuán 專員!