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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
I Brothed it up
10-5 130.02
148.27
 
VS
proj
Not The Champ
114.36 8-7
144.8

I Brothed it up manage to defeat Not The Champ 130.02-114.36 despite coming up short of projections

Both teams were unable to bring their A game, but I Brothed it up did enough to get the best of Not The Champ, securing a 130.02-114.36 victory. Not The Champ grabbed an 11.22-point lead on Saturday behind Aaron Rodgers (18.32 points), but I Brothed it up held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Patrick Mahomes, who passed for 254 yards and 3 touchdowns and ran for 37 yards for 25.86 points, and Travis Kelce, who caught 8 passes for 68 yards and a touchdown (18.8 points). Aaron Rodgers (143 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 26 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Jonathan Taylor (83 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 12 Rec Yds) did their part for Not The Champ in the loss. This marks the second time this season I Brothed it up have gotten the best of Not The Champ, after falling 136.42-120.66 in their last matchup. I Brothed it up will look to keep the streak alive in the Championship next week, while Not The Champ seek to rebound and finish the season with a win in the 3rd Place game.

Matchup Timeline

  I Brothed it up   Not The Champ

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Johnson racked up 133 yards from scrimmage as the Texans lost to the Colts 27-20. In doing so, he put up 18.8 points to scored 55.2% higher than his 12.11-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on I Brothed it up this week. In Week 16, Johnson and the Texans will square off against the Bengals.
David Johnson

Top Player Comparison

I Brothed it up
Points
% of total points 130.02
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
25.86
25.79
19.9%
2
Travis Kelce
TE
18.8
14.79
14.5%
3
David Johnson
RB
18.8
12.11
14.5%
4
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
17.8
13.61
13.7%
Not The Champ
Points
% of total points 114.36
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
18.32
22.37
16%
2
Jonathan Taylor
RB
17.5
14.35
15.3%
3
Nick Chubb
RB
13.6
14.4
11.9%
4
Russell Wilson
QB
13.04
23.95
11.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Jared Goff had a 44-yard pass for I Brothed it up to contribute to a 129.02-100.76 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  I Brothed it up   Not The Champ

Game Notes

I Brothed it up won despite the fact that only four of their 10 starters scored higher than their point projections.
Not The Champ had only two of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, and David Johnson all scored more points than Aaron Rodgers, the leading scorer for Not The Champ.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Each team failed to reach its projected point total.
The loss snaps a streak of four straight wins for Not The Champ.
Not only did I Brothed it up win, but they also easily covered the 3.47-point projected margin of victory.

Coach Talk

I Brothed it up
Good work, I Brothed it up. Assembling a lineup that tallied more than 130 points in Week 15.
Not The Champ
Tis the season, Not The Champ! We hope the GM of I Brothed it up will write a thank-you card for the generous 114.36-point gift this past week.