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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Saquontum leap
10-5 108.12
118.34
 
VS
proj
connor's Genius Team
101.06 10-5
119.21

Saquontum leap defeat connor's Genius Team for third straight win, 108.12-101.06

Saquontum leap extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought win over connor's Genius Team, coming out on top with a 108.12-101.06 victory. connor's Genius Team grabbed a 12.88-point lead on Thursday, but Saquontum leap held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by DeAndre Hopkins, who caught 9 passes for 169 yards and a touchdown for 25.5 points, and Travis Kelce, who caught 8 passes for 68 yards and a touchdown (18.8 points). Patrick Mahomes (25.86 points) and J.D. McKissic (21.2) carried the flag for connor's Genius Team in the loss. This marks the second time this season Saquontum leap have beaten connor's Genius Team, after winning 131.5-66.5 in their last matchup. Saquontum leap will look to clinch the league title next week, while connor's Genius Team attempt to bounce back and lock up 3rd Place.

Matchup Timeline

  Saquontum leap   connor's Genius Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 18.8 points, Kelce scored 27.1% more than his 14.8-point projection as the Chiefs beat the Saints 32-29. He caught 8 passes for 68 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Saquontum leap this week. Kelce will face the Falcons in Week 16.
Travis Kelce

Top Player Comparison

Saquontum leap
Points
% of total points 108.12
1
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
25.5
16.51
23.6%
2
Travis Kelce
TE
18.8
14.8
17.4%
3
Jonathan Taylor
RB
17.5
14.33
16.2%
4
Mike Evans
WR
14
12.23
12.9%
connor's Genius Team
Points
% of total points 101.06
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
25.86
25.79
25.6%
2
J.D. McKissic
RB
21.2
10.04
21%
3
Hunter Henry
TE
15
8.09
14.8%
4
Justin Jefferson
WR
14.4
13.66
14.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Younghoe Koo had a 52-yard field goal for Saquontum leap, who trailed 70.30-63.82 after the early slate.
Sunday Late
DeAndre Hopkins had a 20-yard touchdown catch and a 45-yard catch for Saquontum leap, helping the team to a 108.12-98.16 lead.

Points By Position

  Saquontum leap   connor's Genius Team

What If

Saquontum leap would have beaten three other teams besides connor's Genius Team this week.
connor's Genius Team would have lost to five other teams besides Saquontum leap this week.
If Saquontum leap played connor's Genius Team every week this season, they'd be 9-6.
Saquontum leap would be 9-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as connor's Genius Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Saquontum leap, connor's Genius Team would be 9-4.
If Saquontum leap had played every team in the league each week, they would be 77-56.
If they played every team every week, connor's Genius Team would be 77-56.

Coach Talk

Saquontum leap
Props on deploying a lineup that tallied more than 108 points this past week. We consider that to be a job done right.
connor's Genius Team
Happy holidays, connor's Genius Team! We hope the GM of Saquontum leap will send a thank-you card for the generous 101.06-point gift this past week.