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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
AnimaniDAKs
10-5 152.12
121.85
 
VS
proj
Chubb N’ Dale
109.14 9-6
113.66

AnimaniDAKs smirk at predictions, earn win over Chubb N’ Dale in 152.12-109.14 rout

AnimaniDAKs brought their A game, cruising to a 152.12-109.14 victory over Chubb N’ Dale, who fell short of projections. Chubb N’ Dale nabbed a 22.60-point lead on Thursday behind Mark Ingram II, who ran for 76 yards and a touchdown. But it was all AnimaniDAKs after that. They were led by Ezekiel Elliott, who racked up 160 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns for 28 points, and Dak Prescott, who passed for 212 yards and 2 touchdowns and ran for 12 yards (19.68 points). This marks the second time this season AnimaniDAKs have gotten the best of Chubb N’ Dale, after falling 145.88-71.18 in their last matchup. AnimaniDAKs improve to 10-5 for the season, while Chubb N’ Dale fall to 9-6.

Matchup Timeline

  AnimaniDAKs   Chubb N’ Dale

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 9.22 points, the Packers defense more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 19 points in a 21-13 win over the Bears. They allowed only 13 points, surrendered 415 yards, and forced 3 turnovers to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on AnimaniDAKs this week. The Packers will battle the Vikings in Week 16.
The Green Bay Packers defense

Top Player Comparison

AnimaniDAKs
Points
% of total points 152.12
1
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
28
16.09
18.4%
2
Dak Prescott
QB
19.68
19.97
12.9%
3
Russell Wilson
QB
19.34
21.52
12.7%
4
The Green Bay Packers defense
DEF
19
9.22
12.5%
Chubb N’ Dale
Points
% of total points 109.14
1
Mark Ingram II
RB
22.6
10.91
20.7%
2
Nick Chubb
RB
20.8
16.25
19.1%
3
Kyler Murray
QB
16.36
18.13
15%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
14.2
10.26
13%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, after which AnimaniDAKs owned a 72.94-56.90 lead. Russell Wilson had a 58-yard pass and a 44-yard pass for AnimaniDAKs, while James White had a 23-yard touchdown catch. Chris Godwin made the highlight reel for Chubb N’ Dale with a 51-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Both teams had several players with big-time plays on Sunday afternoon, after which AnimaniDAKs emerged with a 152.12-109.14 lead. Dak Prescott had a 59-yard touchdown pass for AnimaniDAKs, while Stefon Diggs had a 46-yard catch. Meanwhile, Nick Chubb had a 33-yard touchdown run for Chubb N’ Dale, while Kyler Murray had a 51-yard pass.

Points By Position

  AnimaniDAKs   Chubb N’ Dale

What If

AnimaniDAKs would have beaten five other teams besides Chubb N’ Dale this week.
Chubb N’ Dale would have lost to four other teams besides AnimaniDAKs this week.
AnimaniDAKs would be 8-7 if they played Chubb N’ Dale every week.
AnimaniDAKs would be 8-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Chubb N’ Dale.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as AnimaniDAKs, Chubb N’ Dale would be 8-4.
If AnimaniDAKs had played every team in the league each week, they would be 103-54.
If they played every team every week, Chubb N’ Dale would be 103-54.

Coach Talk

AnimaniDAKs
Good work, AnimaniDAKs. Assembling a lineup that netted more than 152 points in Week 15.
Chubb N’ Dale
Fortunately, Chubb N’ Dale, this week's problem isn't exactly a brain teaser. Starting DJ Chark Jr. in a fantasy matchup where your opponent tallied over 152 points... let's consider this to be a learning experience and all agree that it's not going to happen again.