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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
THE BLACK HOLE
12-2 124.84
150.8
 
VS
proj
Izzonators
122.19 9-6
130.02

THE BLACK HOLE come up short of predictions, still manage to top Izzonators in 124.84-122.19 battle

There's no way around it, THE BLACK HOLE underperformed, at least compared to projections. Still, they eked out a 124.84-122.19 victory over Izzonators. Izzonators had a chance to come from behind on Monday night, but they fell short. THE BLACK HOLE led 124.84-120.19 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 2 points from the Pittsburgh Steelers defense on Monday night for Izzonators. Brandon Aiyuk (22.22 points) and Alvin Kamara (19.38) were the top performers for THE BLACK HOLE in the victory. THE BLACK HOLE will look to keep winning in the Championship next week, while Izzonators seek to rebound and finish the season with a win in the 3rd Place game.

Matchup Timeline

  THE BLACK HOLE   Izzonators

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Seahawks defense overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 9 points against their 8.08-point projection. During a 20-15 win over the Football Team, they allowed 15 points, surrendered 353 yards, and intercepted 2 passes. The Seahawks defense will face the Rams next week.
The Seattle Seahawks defense

Top Player Comparison

THE BLACK HOLE
Points
% of total points 124.84
1
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
22.22
17.58
17.8%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
19.38
23.1
15.5%
3
Keke Coutee
WR
13.96
11.24
11.2%
4
Russell Wilson
QB
13.68
26.03
11%
Izzonators
Points
% of total points 122.19
1
Josh Jacobs
RB
21.5
16.57
17.6%
2
Jonathan Taylor
RB
20.37
16.53
16.7%
3
Aaron Rodgers
QB
18.9
24.39
15.5%
4
Russell Gage
WR
18.6
10.82
15.2%

Points By Position

  THE BLACK HOLE   Izzonators

Game Notes

THE BLACK HOLE got the victory even though only four of their 10 starters scored higher than their projected point totals.
Despite five of their 10 starters scoring above their projected points, Izzonators lost.
Izzonators can partially blame the loss on Marquez Valdes-Scantling, who didn't score any points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Each team failed to reach its projected point total.
The matchup's 2.65-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
THE BLACK HOLE managed to earn the win, but did not cover the 20.78-point projected margin of victory.
In close games this season, THE BLACK HOLE moves to (2-0), while Izzonators falls to (1-1).

Coach Talk

THE BLACK HOLE
Close victories like this can be paramount for locker room chemistry. Persevering in the face of adversity and triumphing as a tight-knit group... expect THE BLACK HOLE to carry some positive vibes into Week 16.
Izzonators
Fortunately, Week 15's problem was pretty easy to spot, Izzonators. Choosing to start Marquez Valdes-Scantling in what turned out to be a tight fantasy matchup... let's try to move forward with a full deck of cards next time?