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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
🤷‍♀️ I tried
8-7 165
130.61
 
VS
proj
That'sWhatCheesehead
123 8-6
143.37

🤷‍♀️ I tried defeat That'sWhatCheesehead in 165-123 rout

🤷‍♀️ I tried stepped up and outperformed expectations, cruising to a 165-123 victory over That'sWhatCheesehead, who fell short of projections. 🤷‍♀️ I tried grabbed a 35-point lead on Thursday behind a combined 46 points from Darren Waller (9 Rec, 150 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Michael Badgley (1-3 FG, 22 long, 3-3 XP) and never looked back. Calvin Ridley (10 Rec, 163 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Philip Rivers (228 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) led the way for That'sWhatCheesehead in the loss. This marks the second time this season 🤷‍♀️ I tried have gotten the best of That'sWhatCheesehead, after winning 151-60 in their last matchup. 🤷‍♀️ I tried will look to keep winning in the Championship next week, while That'sWhatCheesehead seek to rebound and finish the season with a win in the 3rd Place game.

Matchup Timeline

  🤷‍♀️ I tried   That'sWhatCheesehead

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

In a 27-17 loss to the Bengals, Snell Jr. scored 19 points to more-than-double his 8.79-point projection. He racked up 107 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on 🤷‍♀️ I tried this week. In Week 16, Snell Jr. and the Steelers will face the Colts.
Benny Snell Jr.

Top Player Comparison

🤷‍♀️ I tried
Points
% of total points 165
1
Tom Brady
QB
40
26.42
24.2%
2
Darren Waller
TE
40
15.46
24.2%
3
Derrick Henry
RB
29
21.27
17.6%
4
Mike Evans
WR
22
14.65
13.3%
That'sWhatCheesehead
Points
% of total points 123
1
Calvin Ridley
WR
42
18.12
34.1%
2
Philip Rivers
QB
22
24.27
17.9%
3
Jonathan Taylor
RB
19
14.91
15.4%
4
Davante Adams
WR
11
23.9
8.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Darren Waller had a 35-yard touchdown catch for 🤷‍♀️ I tried, helping the team to a 46-11 lead.
Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams early Sunday, but after the scoring was completed, 🤷‍♀️ I tried emerged with a 144-114 lead. For 🤷‍♀️ I tried, Tom Brady had a 46-yard touchdown pass. Philip Rivers made the highlight reel for That'sWhatCheesehead with a 41-yard pass.

Points By Position

  🤷‍♀️ I tried   That'sWhatCheesehead

Game Notes

🤷‍♀️ I tried had five of their nine starting players exceed their projected points.
That'sWhatCheesehead had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could've looked differently, as each team had a starter score zero points.
🤷‍♀️ I tried put up more points than their season scoring average (147.2) while That'sWhatCheesehead fell short of theirs (132.64).
🤷‍♀️ I tried scored more points than their projected total, while That'sWhatCheesehead failed to reach their projection.
The matchup's 42-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
The loss snaps a three-game winning streak for That'sWhatCheesehead.
In blowout games this season, 🤷‍♀️ I tried moves to (6-4), while That'sWhatCheesehead falls to (6-4).
Despite the loss, Calvin Ridley (42 points) posted the highest score for a WR this week.

Coach Talk

🤷‍♀️ I tried
Only one make on three field goal attempts? It's quite possible that Michael Badgley just kicked himself back into the free agent pool after this performance.
That'sWhatCheesehead
Fortunately, That'sWhatCheesehead, this week's problem isn't exactly a brain teaser. Starting Eric Ebron in a tough fantasy matchup... let's aim to play with a full deck of cards next time.