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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
La CDTM
10-4 179.5
146.76
 
VS
proj
UrGrlsBstFrnd
142.05 8-7
136.78

La CDTM brush off projections, knock off UrGrlsBstFrnd in 179.50-142.05 rout

La CDTM showed up and exceeded expectations, cruising to a 179.50-142.05 victory over UrGrlsBstFrnd. UrGrlsBstFrnd earned a 9.00-point lead on Thursday, but La CDTM held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Kyler Murray, who passed for 406 yards , ran for 29 yards and scored 4 touchdowns for 45.2 points, and Matt Ryan, who passed for 356 yards and 3 touchdowns and ran for 16 yards (37.4 points). Jalen Hurts (45.2 points) and Travis Kelce (18.8) carried the flag for UrGrlsBstFrnd in the loss. This marks the second time this season La CDTM have beaten UrGrlsBstFrnd, after winning 120.35-118.15 in their last matchup. La CDTM will look to clinch the championship next week, while UrGrlsBstFrnd seek to rebound and lock up 3rd Place.

Matchup Timeline

  La CDTM   UrGrlsBstFrnd

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Murray overachieved for the eighth time this season, scoring 45.2 points against his 29.83-point projection. During a 33-26 win over the Eagles, he passed for 406 yards , ran for 29 yards and scored 4 touchdowns. Murray ranks #1 among all fantasy players this season and will face the 49ers next week.
Kyler Murray

Top Player Comparison

La CDTM
Points
% of total points 179.5
1
Kyler Murray
QB
45.2
29.83
25.2%
2
Matt Ryan
QB
37.4
25.05
20.8%
3
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
26.5
16.71
14.8%
4
Derrick Henry
RB
24.2
20.91
13.5%
UrGrlsBstFrnd
Points
% of total points 142.05
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
45.2
24.47
31.8%
2
Travis Kelce
TE
18.8
14.87
13.2%
3
Nick Mullens
QB
18.65
24.24
13.1%
4
Tyreek Hill
WR
14.4
18.4
10.1%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
DJ Moore had a 40-yard catch for La CDTM, helping the team to a 17.20-9.00 lead.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays on Sunday afternoon, after which La CDTM boasted a 174.60-137.75 lead. Kyler Murray hit DeAndre Hopkins on multiple big plays for La CDTM: a 20-yard touchdown pass and a 45-yard pass. Murray also lit up the scoreboard with a 44-yard pass. Jalen Hurts made the highlight reel for UrGrlsBstFrnd with a 32-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard pass.

Points By Position

  La CDTM   UrGrlsBstFrnd

StatSmack

UrGrlsBstFrnd are down in wins against La CDTM this season, with a record of 1-2.
You shouldn't be surprised. In three games vs UrGrlsBstFrnd this season, La CDTM have averaged more points (154.57) than they usually score this season (139.39).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. La CDTM has left fewer points on the bench this season (839.1) than UrGrlsBstFrnd (891.75).
Once La CDTM put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than UrGrlsBstFrnd (6 vs 3).
La CDTM play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (0) than UrGrlsBstFrnd (1).
La CDTM have the clutch gene, with more close wins than UrGrlsBstFrnd (2 vs 1).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of UrGrlsBstFrnd - they’ve made more transactions (3) than La CDTM (1) this week. Too bad that itchy pickup finger didn't pay off.
By position, La CDTM have outscored UrGrlsBstFrnd at QB and K this season.
La CDTM don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 19 points, highest in the league.
The starters for La CDTM had more big plays in their NFL games this week (8) than the starters for UrGrlsBstFrnd (2).
Hey UrGrlsBstFrnd, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

La CDTM
Good work, La CDTM. Putting together a team that registered 179.5 points this past week.
UrGrlsBstFrnd
Talk about under-utilized. As a group, the starting backfield for UrGrlsBstFrnd collectively recorded just three targets this past week.