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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Ziggy's Pride
8-7 125.83
111.59
 
VS
proj
dads titans
123.1 7-8
118.12

Ziggy's Pride defy projections, come back to win against dads titans in 125.83-123.10 battle

Ziggy's Pride outperformed expectations, staging an impressive comeback for a 125.83-123.10 victory over dads titans. Trailing 119.55-102.48 heading into Monday night, Ziggy's Pride charged back behind Michael Thomas (12 Rec, 128 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Marlon Mack (19 Rush Yds). Kenyan Drake (35.8 points) and Matt Ryan (20.35) did their part for dads titans in defeat. This marks the first time this season Ziggy's Pride have gotten the best of dads titans, after falling 136.73-133.8 in their last matchup. Ziggy's Pride will look to not lose that winning feeling in the Championship next week, while dads titans seek to rebound and lock up 3rd Place.

Matchup Timeline

  Ziggy's Pride   dads titans

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Texans in Week 15, Brown caught 8 passes for 114 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 19.7 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Ziggy's Pride this week. Brown will go up against the Saints next week.
A.J. Brown

Top Player Comparison

Ziggy's Pride
Points
% of total points 125.83
1
Michael Thomas
WR
22.4
13.49
17.8%
2
A.J. Brown
WR
19.7
7.39
15.7%
3
Kyle Allen
QB
13.48
19
10.7%
4
The Kansas City Chiefs defense
DEF
13
10.8
10.3%
dads titans
Points
% of total points 123.1
1
Kenyan Drake
RB
35.8
7.68
29.1%
2
Matt Ryan
QB
20.35
20.37
16.5%
3
Chris Conley
WR
16.45
6.42
13.4%
4
Luke Kuechly
LB
12.5
8.83
10.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
A.J. Brown had a 60-yard catch for Ziggy's Pride, contributing to an 87.58-28.80 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Ziggy's Pride   dads titans

Game Notes

Seven of the 13 starters on Ziggy's Pride scored higher than their projected point totals.
dads titans had only four of their 13 starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
Ziggy's Pride moves to (1-1) in close games this season, while dads titans falls to (2-1).
Despite the loss, Kenyan Drake put up 35.8 points, the fourth-highest score for a RB this season.

Coach Talk

Ziggy's Pride
These types of tight victories are super important for team chemistry. Persevering through the toughest of times and triumphing in the face of adversity... expect the Ziggy's Pride locker room to really gel riding into Week 16.
dads titans
Welp, we can't really complain about a shortage of opportunities this week, can we? As a group, our pass-catching corps (two WR, one TE) collectively saw a grand total of 18 targets in Week 15. Chemistry and timing appear to be issues as that group hauled in just eight receptions.