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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Da RonaVirus-20
7-8 114.35
96.13
 
VS
proj
TheGurleyBoyz
110.35 5-9
107.26

Da RonaVirus-20 outperform projections, defeat TheGurleyBoyz in 114.35-110.35 battle

Da RonaVirus-20 beat their projected point total, squeaking by for a 114.35-110.35 victory over TheGurleyBoyz. TheGurleyBoyz had a chance to come from behind on Sunday night, but they came up short. Da RonaVirus-20 led 114.35-107.45 after the afternoon action and held on for the win despite 2.9 points from Wayne Gallman Jr. on Sunday night for TheGurleyBoyz. Ryan Tannehill (273 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 21 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) and Robert Woods (40 Rush Yds, 56 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the standout performers for Da RonaVirus-20 in the victory. This marks the second time this season Da RonaVirus-20 have gotten the best of TheGurleyBoyz, after falling 128.85-115.35 in their last matchup. Da RonaVirus-20 improve to 7-8 for the season, while TheGurleyBoyz fall to 5-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Da RonaVirus-20   TheGurleyBoyz

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Tannehill (273 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 21 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) scored 45.75 points against the Lions in Week 15. His scoring output was 75.2% more than his 26.11-point projection and was much higher than his 26.76-point season scoring average. Tannehill ranks #7 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Packers next week.
Ryan Tannehill

Top Player Comparison

Da RonaVirus-20
Points
% of total points 114.35
1
Ryan Tannehill
QB
45.75
26.11
40%
2
Robert Woods
WR
15.6
11.2
13.6%
3
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
15
11.86
13.1%
4
Justin Jefferson
WR
10.4
10.72
9.1%
TheGurleyBoyz
Points
% of total points 110.35
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
37.65
28.96
34.1%
2
Aaron Jones
RB
21.8
14.56
19.8%
3
Corey Davis
WR
17
8.78
15.4%
4
The Miami Dolphins defense
DEF
12
9.42
10.9%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Aaron Jones had a 46-yard run for TheGurleyBoyz, contributing to a 23.40-0.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments for both teams early Sunday, but after the smoke cleared, TheGurleyBoyz became the proud owner of a 104.45-89.75 lead. For Da RonaVirus-20, Ryan Tannehill had a 75-yard touchdown pass. Lamar Jackson had a 44-yard pass for TheGurleyBoyz, while Corey Davis had a 75-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Robert Woods had a 40-yard run for Da RonaVirus-20 to contribute to a 114.35-107.45 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Da RonaVirus-20   TheGurleyBoyz

Game Notes

Only three of the nine starting players on Da RonaVirus-20 exceeded their projected scoring totals.
Despite five of their nine starters exceeding their points projection, TheGurleyBoyz lost.
Da RonaVirus-20 won despite starting Mike Gesicki, who scored zero points.
Both teams put up more points than their season scoring average.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
The matchup's 4-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.
The win concludes a seven-game winless slide for Da RonaVirus-20, while the loss breaks a two-game unbeaten streak for TheGurleyBoyz.
In close games this season, Da RonaVirus-20 moves to (1-0), while TheGurleyBoyz falls to (0-1).
Despite the loss, Lamar Jackson (37.65 points) posted the fourth-highest score in the league this week.

Coach Talk

Da RonaVirus-20
Hey, we'll definitely take the win, Da RonaVirus-20! Having said that, if we want to take our performance to the next level, then here's one area where we can improve. Our starting running backs were thoroughly outclassed this past week. Our backfield produced just 11.3 points in Week 15, and the starting backfield for TheGurleyBoyz doubled us up with a score of 24.7.
TheGurleyBoyz
Whoa now, talk about old-school ground n' pound: The starting RBs for TheGurleyBoyz collectively logged three receptions on only four targets this past week.