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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
budapest bulliess
6-9 114
113.37
 
VS
proj
bunkstraps
97 6-9
105.43

Despite top scorer the Vikings defense, bunkstraps fall to budapest bulliess, 114-97

The Minnesota Vikings defense posted 27 points for bunkstraps, the best total in the matchup and eighth-best in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to defeat budapest bulliess, who came from behind for a 114-97 win. budapest bulliess trailed 97-67 heading into Monday night, but the team roared back behind Drew Brees (307 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs) and Alvin Kamara (66 Rush Yds, 23 Rec Yds). The Minnesota Vikings defense (27 points) and Matt Ryan (24) were the top performers for bunkstraps in defeat. This marks the first time this season budapest bulliess have taken down bunkstraps, after falling 107-106 in their last matchup. budapest bulliess improve to 6-9 for the season, while bunkstraps fall to 6-9.

Matchup Timeline

  budapest bulliess   bunkstraps

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Hill overachieved for the fifth time this season, scoring 18 points against his 11.41-point projection. In a 23-3 win over the Broncos, he caught 5 passes for 67 yards and 2 touchdowns. Hill ranks #85 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bears next week.
Tyreek Hill

Top Player Comparison

budapest bulliess
Points
% of total points 114
1
Drew Brees
QB
39
28.61
34.2%
2
Jared Goff
QB
25
23.25
21.9%
3
Tyreek Hill
WR
18
11.41
15.8%
4
Matt Gay
K
9
8.09
7.9%
bunkstraps
Points
% of total points 97
1
The Minnesota Vikings defense
DEF
27
6.65
27.8%
2
Matt Ryan
QB
24
23.5
24.7%
3
Kirk Cousins
QB
16
23.31
16.5%
4
Zach Ertz
TE
12
9.44
12.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Tyreek Hill had a 41-yard touchdown catch for budapest bulliess, helping the team to a 34-12 lead.
Sunday Late
Kirk Cousins had a 46-yard pass for bunkstraps, contributing to a 97-67 lead for the team.
Monday
Drew Brees had a 28-yard touchdown pass and a 21-yard touchdown pass for budapest bulliess on Monday night, helping push the team to the win.

Points By Position

  budapest bulliess   bunkstraps

What If

budapest bulliess would have beaten three other teams besides bunkstraps this week.
bunkstraps would have lost to four other teams besides budapest bulliess this week.
If they played bunkstraps every week, budapest bulliess would be 8-6-1 this season.
budapest bulliess would be 4-8 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as bunkstraps.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as budapest bulliess, bunkstraps would be 6-6.
If budapest bulliess had played every team in the league each week, they would be 37-67-1.
If they played every team every week, bunkstraps would be 45-59-1.

Coach Talk

budapest bulliess
Well, we do admire the confidence this past week, budapest bulliess. It takes a certain sort of guts to deploy a starter with zero points (Darren Fells), while still earning a win.
bunkstraps
Luckily, Week 15's problem is pretty easy to diagnose, bunkstraps. Starting JuJu Smith-Schuster in a tough fantasy matchup... let's just put this behind us and move on?