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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Zeke is Overpaid
7-7 181.2
168.03
 
VS
proj
divebitch
168.14 4-10
177.27

Zeke is Overpaid overcome starter's goose egg, beat divebitch, 181.20-168.14

Despite a goose egg from Evan Engram, Zeke is Overpaid were able to persevere and earn the win, securing a 181.20-168.14 victory over divebitch. divebitch nabbed a 25.60-point lead on Thursday, but Zeke is Overpaid held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Christian McCaffrey (37.5 points) and Chris Carson (32.7). Tyler Lockett (8 Rec, 120 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Mark Ingram II (76 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 10 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for divebitch in the loss. This marks the first time this season Zeke is Overpaid have taken down divebitch, after falling 144.03-134.93 in their last matchup. Zeke is Overpaid improve to 7-7 for the season, while divebitch fall to 4-10.

Matchup Timeline

  Zeke is Overpaid   divebitch

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Facing the Panthers in Week 15, Carson ran for 133 yards and 2 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 32.7 points to scored 80.8% higher than his 18.09-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on Zeke is Overpaid this week. Next week, Carson will square off against the Cardinals.
Chris Carson

Top Player Comparison

Zeke is Overpaid
Points
% of total points 181.2
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
37.5
25.98
20.7%
2
Chris Carson
RB
32.7
18.09
18%
3
Dak Prescott
QB
20.68
21.15
11.4%
4
Sam Darnold
QB
18.32
14.68
10.1%
divebitch
Points
% of total points 168.14
1
Tyler Lockett
WR
28
18.34
16.7%
2
Mark Ingram II
RB
23.6
12.82
14%
3
Gardner Minshew II
QB
21.74
18.16
12.9%
4
Baker Mayfield
QB
20.48
19.93
12.2%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Sam Darnold had multiple 41-yard passes for Zeke is Overpaid, who trailed 43.92-18.32 after the Thursday night game.
Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays for both teams early Sunday, after which Zeke is Overpaid emerged with a 122.62-84.12 lead. For Zeke is Overpaid, Joey Slye had a 52-yard field goal. Tyler Lockett made the highlight reel for divebitch with a 44-yard catch.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout moments on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after the scoring was completed, Zeke is Overpaid owned a 181.20-144.74 lead. For Zeke is Overpaid, Dak Prescott had a 59-yard touchdown pass. Gardner Minshew II made the highlight reel for divebitch with a 55-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Zeke is Overpaid   divebitch

What If

Zeke is Overpaid would have beaten three other teams besides divebitch this week.
divebitch would have lost to six other teams besides Zeke is Overpaid this week.
Zeke is Overpaid would be 10-4 if they played divebitch every week.
Zeke is Overpaid would be 7-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as divebitch.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Zeke is Overpaid, divebitch would be 4-8.
If Zeke is Overpaid had played every team in the league each week, they would be 65-61.
If they played every team every week, divebitch would be 41-85.

Coach Talk

Zeke is Overpaid
The key to success in football is taking advantage of the mismatches. Thanks to some stellar yardage production from our running backs, our team certainly made that happen this week. Our backfield recorded 215 more total yards than the RBs on divebitch (421 yards from scrimmage to 206), and we wound up doubling up them at the position (83.1 points to 37.6).
divebitch
There's a ton we can glean from the 2019 campaign and apply to next year, divebitch... it's never too early to begin strategizing and thinking about how to improve!