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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Sparkeyz Sportz
9-6 109.65
93.15
 
VS
proj
LC's CRUSHERS
97.55 12-3
105.67

Back-and-forth battle ends with Sparkeyz Sportz coming back to beat LC's CRUSHERS, 109.65-97.55

Well, that was exciting! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, Sparkeyz Sportz earned a come-from-behind win over LC's CRUSHERS, rallying to earn a 109.65-97.55 victory. Trailing 97.55-89.55 heading into Sunday night, Sparkeyz Sportz charged back behind Jarvis Landry (12.1 points) and the Cleveland Browns defense (8). DeAndre Hopkins (9 Rec, 169 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Aaron Rodgers (143 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 26 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) did their part for LC's CRUSHERS in defeat. This marks the second time this season Sparkeyz Sportz have knocked off LC's CRUSHERS, after falling 122.95-77.15 in their last matchup. Sparkeyz Sportz will look to clinch the championship next week, while LC's CRUSHERS seek to rebound and lock up 3rd Place.

Matchup Timeline

  Sparkeyz Sportz   LC's CRUSHERS

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While passing for 273 yards , running for 21 yards and scoring 5 touchdowns against the Lions, Tannehill registered 39.75 points this week. His scoring output was 77.4% more than his 22.41-point projection and was much higher than his 22.41-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

Sparkeyz Sportz
Points
% of total points 109.65
1
Ryan Tannehill
QB
39.75
22.41
36.3%
2
Corey Davis
WR
17
8.78
15.5%
3
Stefon Diggs
WR
14.7
12.52
13.4%
4
Jarvis Landry
WR
12.1
8.49
11%
LC's CRUSHERS
Points
% of total points 97.55
1
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
21
12.75
21.5%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
19.75
24.76
20.2%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
15.4
15.46
15.8%
4
J.K. Dobbins
RB
14.1
11.3
14.5%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Stefon Diggs had a 55-yard catch for Sparkeyz Sportz, who trailed 23.95-20.80 after Saturday's games.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, but after all the plays were accounted for, Sparkeyz Sportz had a 77.55-55.15 lead. Ryan Tannehill teamed up with Corey Davis for a 75-yard touchdown pass for Sparkeyz Sportz. T.Y. Hilton made the highlight reel for LC's CRUSHERS with a 41-yard catch.
Sunday Late
DeAndre Hopkins had a 20-yard touchdown catch and a 45-yard catch for LC's CRUSHERS, helping the team to a 97.55-89.55 lead.

Points By Position

  Sparkeyz Sportz   LC's CRUSHERS

StatSmack

Sparkeyz Sportz are up in wins versus LC's CRUSHERS this season, with a record of 2-1.
History is repeating itself. In three games vs LC's CRUSHERS this season, Sparkeyz Sportz have averaged more points (100.6) than they usually score this season (93.85).
You can't win if you don't play. Sparkeyz Sportz has left fewer points on the bench this season (497.25) than LC's CRUSHERS (579.8).
Sparkeyz Sportz laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (2) than LC's CRUSHERS (0).
Sparkeyz Sportz should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than LC's CRUSHERS (9 vs 7).
LC's CRUSHERS have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (4) than Sparkeyz Sportz (1) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Sparkeyz Sportz have outscored LC's CRUSHERS at TE this season.
Hey LC's CRUSHERS, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Sparkeyz Sportz
Hey, football is all about spotting the mismatches. Fueled by a solid display from Ryan Tannehill, we doubled up LC's CRUSHERS at the quarterback position this past week (39.75 points to 19.75). Tannehill went 21-for-27 for 273 yards and three TDs in a 46-25 win over the Lions.
LC's CRUSHERS
Tis the season, LC's CRUSHERS! We hope the GM of Sparkeyz Sportz will write a thank-you card for the gift of a fantasy football victory this past week.