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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Wrong Sauce
7-7 150.94
140.82
 
VS
proj
Mad Monkeys
142.33 6-9
150.53

Wrong Sauce beat Mad Monkeys, 150.94-142.33

Wrong Sauce earned a hard-fought win over Mad Monkeys, emerging victorious with a 150.94-142.33 victory. Mad Monkeys earned an 18.90-point lead on Thursday, but Wrong Sauce held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Ryan Tannehill (43.02 points) and Deshaun Watson (28.42). Baker Mayfield (297 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 11 Rush Yds) and Josh Jacobs (76 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 38 Rec Yds) carried the flag for Mad Monkeys in the loss. This marks the first time this season Wrong Sauce have taken down Mad Monkeys, after falling 179.68-133.61 in their last matchup. Wrong Sauce improve to 7-7 for the season, while Mad Monkeys fall to 6-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Wrong Sauce   Mad Monkeys

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Tannehill overachieved for the seventh time this season, scoring 43.02 points against his 23.59-point projection. In a 46-25 win over the Lions, he passed for 273 yards , ran for 21 yards and scored 5 touchdowns. Tannehill ranks #7 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Packers next week.
Ryan Tannehill

Top Player Comparison

Wrong Sauce
Points
% of total points 150.94
1
Ryan Tannehill
QB
43.02
23.59
28.5%
2
Deshaun Watson
QB
28.42
23.12
18.8%
3
Robert Woods
WR
18.6
14.37
12.3%
4
Noah Fant
TE
16.8
7.57
11.1%
Mad Monkeys
Points
% of total points 142.33
1
Baker Mayfield
QB
24.98
20.55
17.6%
2
Josh Jacobs
RB
18.9
14.33
13.3%
3
Tua Tagovailoa
QB
18.7
18.16
13.1%
4
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
17.8
13.61
12.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, but after all was said and done, Wrong Sauce boasted a 128.04-110.65 lead. Ryan Tannehill had a 75-yard touchdown pass for Wrong Sauce, while Deshaun Watson had a 38-yard touchdown pass. Younghoe Koo made the highlight reel for Mad Monkeys with a 52-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Robert Woods had a 40-yard run for Wrong Sauce, helping the team to a 146.64-117.35 lead.

Points By Position

  Wrong Sauce   Mad Monkeys

StatSmack

You won't win many weeks if you don't play. Mad Monkeys has left more points on the bench this season (475.41) than Wrong Sauce (328.36).
Wrong Sauce are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than Mad Monkeys (0 vs 2).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Mad Monkeys - they’ve made more transactions (6) than Wrong Sauce (3) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, Wrong Sauce have outscored Mad Monkeys at QB this season.
The starters for Wrong Sauce had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Mad Monkeys (1).
Hey Mad Monkeys, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Wrong Sauce
Bravo on deploying a starting crew that earned nearly 151 points this past week. We took care of business and did what we had to do.
Mad Monkeys
Tis the season, Mad Monkeys! We hope the GM of Wrong Sauce will pen a thank-you card for the generous 142.33-point gift this past week.