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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Gimps
9-6 154.8
139.15
 
VS
proj
Top Gun
101.24 6-9
110.51

Gimps beat Top Gun for third straight win in 154.80-101.24 rout

Gimps extended their win streak to three games with an easy win over Top Gun, rolling to a 154.80-101.24 victory. Gimps took a 9.00-point lead on Thursday behind Daniel Carlson and never gave it back. Marvin Jones Jr. (27.2 points) and Le'Veon Bell (14.6) were the leaders for Top Gun in defeat. This marks the second time this season Gimps have taken down Top Gun, after falling 165.2-117.76 in their last matchup. Gimps (9-6) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Top Gun will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 6-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Gimps   Top Gun

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 8 passes for 59 yards and a touchdown against the Bengals, Johnson registered 19.9 points this week. His scoring output was 38.6% more than his 14.36-point projection and was higher than his 13.32-point season scoring average. Johnson ranks #77 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Colts next week.
Diontae Johnson

Top Player Comparison

Gimps
Points
% of total points 154.8
1
Derrick Henry
RB
25.2
21.88
16.3%
2
Tom Brady
QB
23.4
20.97
15.1%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
22.8
18.12
14.7%
4
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
22.3
16.5
14.4%
Top Gun
Points
% of total points 101.24
1
Marvin Jones Jr.
WR
27.2
14.06
26.9%
2
Le'Veon Bell
RB
14.6
6.22
14.4%
3
Russell Wilson
QB
13.04
23.95
12.9%
4
Allen Robinson II
WR
12.3
16.75
12.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Tom Brady had a 46-yard touchdown pass for Gimps, contributing to a 103.20-73.64 lead for the team.
Monday
Diontae Johnson had a 23-yard touchdown catch for Gimps on Monday night, helping to pad the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Gimps   Top Gun

Game Notes

Most (7 of the 9) of the starters on Gimps exceeded their projected point totals.
Top Gun had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Gimps put up more points than their season scoring average (128.72) while Top Gun fell short of theirs (117.78).
Gimps recorded more points than their projected total, while Top Gun fell short of their projection.
Not only did Gimps get the win, but they also covered the 28.64-point predicted margin of victory.
Gimps moves to (4-5) in blowout games this season, while Top Gun falls to (2-5).
A bright spot in the defeat, Marvin Jones Jr. (27.2 points) recorded the third-best score for a wideout this week.

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