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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
GodzillaSquirrels
10-5 231.98
194.13
 
VS
proj
Refrigerator Perry
217.7 9-6
212.82

GodzillaSquirrels outperform projections, defeat Refrigerator Perry, 231.98-217.70

GodzillaSquirrels showed up and beat expectations, earning a 231.98-217.70 victory over Refrigerator Perry. GodzillaSquirrels grabbed a 64.98-point lead on Saturday behind 84.08 points from Josh Allen (359 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 33 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) and Teddy Bridgewater (258 Pass Yds, 26 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD). Refrigerator Perry came back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by Deshaun Watson (42.92 points) and Marvin Jones Jr. (29.2). Not to be deterred, GodzillaSquirrels got it going later that afternoon, as Alex Singleton (12 points) and Matt Gay (10) put them back ahead once and for all. This marks the second time this season GodzillaSquirrels have beaten Refrigerator Perry, after winning 222.5-191.82 in their last matchup. GodzillaSquirrels will look to clinch the league title next week, while Refrigerator Perry attempt to rebound and lock up 3rd Place.

Matchup Timeline

  GodzillaSquirrels   Refrigerator Perry

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Allen overachieved for the ninth time this season, scoring 54.66 points against his 32.86-point projection. In a 48-19 win over the Broncos, he passed for 359 yards , ran for 33 yards and scored 4 touchdowns. Allen ranks #3 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Patriots next week.
Josh Allen

Top Player Comparison

GodzillaSquirrels
Points
% of total points 231.98
1
Josh Allen
QB
54.66
32.86
23.6%
2
Teddy Bridgewater
QB
29.42
28.25
12.7%
3
Corey Davis
WR
28
13.41
12.1%
4
Russell Gage
WR
17.8
10.9
7.7%
Refrigerator Perry
Points
% of total points 217.7
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
42.92
29.52
19.7%
2
Marvin Jones Jr.
WR
29.2
14.87
13.4%
3
Melvin Gordon III
RB
24.1
11.57
11.1%
4
D'Andre Swift
RB
22.2
13.37
10.2%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Josh Allen had a 24-yard touchdown run and a 22-yard touchdown pass for GodzillaSquirrels, while Teddy Bridgewater had a 40-yard pass, contributing to an 89.08-24.10 lead for GodzillaSquirrels.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, but it was Refrigerator Perry who emerged with the lead, 172.20-170.48. For GodzillaSquirrels, Corey Davis had a 75-yard touchdown catch. Deshaun Watson made the highlight reel for Refrigerator Perry with a 38-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  GodzillaSquirrels   Refrigerator Perry

StatSmack

We're sensing a trend. In their two head-to-head wins against Refrigerator Perry, GodzillaSquirrels averaged more points (227.24) than they usually score (211.29).
GodzillaSquirrels don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Refrigerator Perry (1 vs 0).
GodzillaSquirrels see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (2) than Refrigerator Perry (0).
GodzillaSquirrels should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Refrigerator Perry (10 vs 9).
GodzillaSquirrels have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than Refrigerator Perry (115 vs 94).
By position, GodzillaSquirrels have outscored Refrigerator Perry at QB, RB, and K this season.
GodzillaSquirrels don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 16 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for GodzillaSquirrels had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for Refrigerator Perry (1).
Hey Refrigerator Perry, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

GodzillaSquirrels
Good work, GodzillaSquirrels. Kudos on assembling a lineup that won by over 14 points in Week 15.
Refrigerator Perry
Tis the season, Refrigerator Perry! We hope the GM of GodzillaSquirrels will write a thank-you card for the gift of a fantasy football victory this past week.