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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Tuh-rod not Tie-rod!
8-7 160.4
135.36
 
VS
proj
Baker Money Mayfield
146.08 8-7
121.87

Tuh-rod not Tie-rod! beat expectations, knock off Baker Money Mayfield, 160.40-146.08

Both teams brought their A game, but it was Tuh-rod not Tie-rod! who came out on top, coming out on top with a 160.40-146.08 victory over Baker Money Mayfield. Tuh-rod not Tie-rod! never trailed in this one after grabbing a 23.60-point lead on Thursday behind Mark Ingram II. Saquon Barkley (112 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 31 Rec Yds) and Tyreek Hill (5 Rec, 67 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) did their part for Baker Money Mayfield in the loss. This marks the first time this season Tuh-rod not Tie-rod! have taken down Baker Money Mayfield, after falling 150.3-121.54 in their last matchup. Tuh-rod not Tie-rod! improve to 8-7 for the season, while Baker Money Mayfield fall to 8-7.

Matchup Timeline

  Tuh-rod not Tie-rod!   Baker Money Mayfield

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Higbee (12 Rec, 111 Rec Yds) scored 24.1 points in a 44-21 lost to the Cowboys in Week 15. He nearly doubled his 12.27-point projection and overachieved for the third time this season. Higbee will face the 49ers next week.
Tyler Higbee

Top Player Comparison

Tuh-rod not Tie-rod!
Points
% of total points 160.4
1
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
32
18.98
20%
2
Tyler Higbee
TE
24.1
12.27
15%
3
Mark Ingram II
RB
23.6
12.87
14.7%
4
Carson Wentz
QB
22.04
19.5
13.7%
Baker Money Mayfield
Points
% of total points 146.08
1
Saquon Barkley
RB
31.3
19.17
21.4%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
25.8
19.33
17.7%
3
Nick Chubb
RB
24.8
18.72
17%
4
Darren Waller
TE
21.2
11.88
14.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Tyreek Hill had a 41-yard touchdown catch for Baker Money Mayfield, while Chris Godwin had a 51-yard catch for the team, who trailed 97.00-75.20 after the early round of games.
Sunday Late
Nick Chubb had a 33-yard touchdown run for Baker Money Mayfield, who trailed 160.40-146.08 after the late round of games.

Points By Position

  Tuh-rod not Tie-rod!   Baker Money Mayfield

What If

Tuh-rod not Tie-rod! would have beaten six other teams besides Baker Money Mayfield this week.
Baker Money Mayfield would not have lost to any other team in the league besides Tuh-rod not Tie-rod! this week.
Tuh-rod not Tie-rod! would be 9-6 if they played Baker Money Mayfield every week.
Tuh-rod not Tie-rod! would be 8-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Baker Money Mayfield.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Tuh-rod not Tie-rod!, Baker Money Mayfield would be 7-6.
If Tuh-rod not Tie-rod! had played every team in the league each week, they would be 126-57.
If they played every team every week, Baker Money Mayfield would be 110-72-1.

Coach Talk

Tuh-rod not Tie-rod!
Assembling a lineup that registered over 160 points this past week... we consider that to be a job well done.
Baker Money Mayfield
The problem in Week 15 isn't exactly rocket science, Baker Money Mayfield. Going with Sam Ficken and DJ Chark Jr. in a tough fantasy matchup... let's attempt to play with a full deck of cards next time.