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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Flying Flounders
10-5 117.4
94.89
 
VS
proj
Miller Time
90.89 9-6
88.8

Flying Flounders earn win against Miller Time in 117.40-90.89 rout

Flying Flounders showed up and beat their projected point total, cruising to a 117.40-90.89 victory over Miller Time. Flying Flounders earned a 2.60-point lead on Thursday behind Marquise Brown (9 points) and never let go of it. Chris Carson (26.13 points) and Russell Wilson (24.23) carried the flag for Miller Time in defeat. Flying Flounders will look to keep it rolling in the Championship next week, while Miller Time attempt to bounce back and lock up 3rd Place.

Matchup Timeline

  Flying Flounders   Miller Time

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 4 passes for 45 yards and a touchdown against the Jets, Brown put up 9 points this week. His scoring output was 84.8% more than his 4.87-point projection and was much higher than his 5.64-point season scoring average. Brown will face the Browns next week.
Marquise Brown

Top Player Comparison

Flying Flounders
Points
% of total points 117.4
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
33.73
27.9
28.7%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
23.67
15.66
20.2%
3
George Kittle
TE
13.93
7.84
11.9%
4
DJ Moore
WR
13.2
7.37
11.2%
Miller Time
Points
% of total points 90.89
1
Chris Carson
RB
26.13
11.37
28.7%
2
Russell Wilson
QB
24.23
25.91
26.7%
3
DeVante Parker
WR
16.8
7.05
18.5%
4
Keenan Allen
WR
6.6
7.65
7.3%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Both teams had players with standout moments on Thursday, after which Flying Flounders emerged with a 9.00-6.40 lead. For Flying Flounders, Marquise Brown had a 24-yard touchdown catch. Robby Anderson made the highlight reel for Miller Time with a 41-yard catch.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, after which Flying Flounders became the proud owner of a 97.74-79.69 lead. For Flying Flounders, Patrick Mahomes had a 41-yard touchdown pass. Russell Wilson had a 58-yard pass and a 44-yard pass for Miller Time, while DeVante Parker had a 29-yard touchdown catch and a 20-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Stefon Diggs had a 46-yard catch for Miller Time, who trailed 112.40-89.62 after the late games.

Points By Position

  Flying Flounders   Miller Time

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Flying Flounders scored more in this matchup (117.4) than their season average (92.73).
You won't win many weeks if you leave points on the bench. Miller Time has left more points on the bench this season (515.29) than Flying Flounders (406.3).
Miller Time are like tires on a highway full of nails. They've been blown out more times than Flying Flounders (4 vs 3).
Flying Flounders are clutch masters, with more close wins than Miller Time (1 vs 0).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Miller Time - they’ve made more transactions (1) than Flying Flounders (0) this week. Too bad they couldn't transact a win.
By position, Flying Flounders have outscored Miller Time at TE and DEF this season.
Flying Flounders has a higher average scoring margin (7) than Miller Time this season (6).
Hey Miller Time, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Flying Flounders
Props on deploying a lineup that produced more than 117 points this past week. We did what we had to do and took care of business.
Miller Time
Talk about under-utilized. As a group, the starting RBs for Miller Time collectively recorded one catch on just two targets this past week.