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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Frank's Freaks
8-7 110.24
85.93
 
VS
proj
NINERS NATION
94.18 8-7
96.33

Frank's Freaks earn win over NINERS NATION, 110.24-94.18

Frank's Freaks brought their A game and outperformed their projected point total, securing a 110.24-94.18 victory over NINERS NATION, who fell short of projections. Frank's Freaks never trailed in this one after taking a 10.20-point lead on Thursday behind Darren Waller (21 points) and Mike Williams (1.47). Derrick Henry (23.13 points) and DeAndre Hopkins (20.33) led the way for NINERS NATION in the loss. This marks the second time this season Frank's Freaks have gotten the best of NINERS NATION, after falling 92.86-85.56 in their last matchup. Frank's Freaks improve to 8-7 for the season, while NINERS NATION fall to 8-7.

Matchup Timeline

  Frank's Freaks   NINERS NATION

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Bernard (83 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 14 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 18.47 points in a 27-17 win over the Steelers in Week 15. His scoring output more-than-quadrupled his 4.25-point projection and was much higher than his 6.18-point season scoring average. Bernard will face the Texans next week.
Giovani Bernard

Top Player Comparison

Frank's Freaks
Points
% of total points 110.24
1
Tom Brady
QB
34.37
26.2
31.2%
2
Darren Waller
TE
21
7.47
19%
3
Giovani Bernard
RB
18.47
4.25
16.8%
4
Antonio Brown
WR
12.2
5.09
11.1%
NINERS NATION
Points
% of total points 94.18
1
Derrick Henry
RB
23.13
15.7
24.6%
2
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
20.33
9.72
21.6%
3
Jared Goff
QB
20.05
24.25
21.3%
4
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
10
9.1
10.6%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Darren Waller had a 35-yard touchdown catch for Frank's Freaks, contributing to a 22.47-12.27 lead for the team.
Saturday
Mason Crosby had a 51-yard field goal for Frank's Freaks to contribute to a 30.47-12.27 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Tom Brady linked up with Antonio Brown for a 46-yard touchdown pass for Frank's Freaks, contributing to an 86.77-51.13 lead for Frank's Freaks.
Sunday Late
DeAndre Hopkins had a 20-yard touchdown catch and a 45-yard catch for NINERS NATION, while Jared Goff had a 44-yard pass for the team, who trailed 91.77-91.51 after the late slate.

Points By Position

  Frank's Freaks   NINERS NATION

StatSmack

Frank's Freaks are over .500 versus NINERS NATION this season, with a record of 2-1.
You shouldn't be surprised by this. In three games vs NINERS NATION this season, Frank's Freaks have averaged more points (111.74) than they usually score this season (93.06).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Frank's Freaks has left fewer points on the bench this season (354.05) than NINERS NATION (437.91).
Frank's Freaks play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (0) than NINERS NATION (2).
Frank's Freaks don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than NINERS NATION (0 vs 2).
By position, Frank's Freaks have outscored NINERS NATION at QB and TE this season.
Hey NINERS NATION, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Frank's Freaks
Putting together a starting crew that recorded more than 110 points this past week... we deem that to be a job done right.
NINERS NATION
Posting only four targets this past week, it appears that the starting RBs for NINERS NATION should smooth things over with their quarterbacks... and remind them to start checking down more frequently.