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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
JimJ's Official Team
8-7 110.44
116.21
 
VS
proj
Norseman55's Team
103.92 6-9
110.8

JimJ's Official Team come back to knock off Norseman55's Team, 110.44-103.92

JimJ's Official Team scored a come-from-behind win over Norseman55's Team, staging an impressive comeback for a 110.44-103.92 victory. Trailing 103.92-102.14 heading into Monday night, JimJ's Official Team staged a comeback behind Chase Claypool (3 Rec, 54 Rec Yds) and the Pittsburgh Steelers defense (27 Pts Allowed, 230 Yds Allowed). Deshaun Watson (23.42 points) and Josh Jacobs (18.9) led the way for Norseman55's Team in the loss. This marks the third time this season JimJ's Official Team have taken down Norseman55's Team, after winning 116.34-116.26 in their last matchup. JimJ's Official Team improve to 8-7 for the season, while Norseman55's Team fall to 6-9.

Matchup Timeline

  JimJ's Official Team   Norseman55's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While passing for 406 yards , running for 29 yards and scoring 4 touchdowns against the Eagles, Murray put up 34.14 points this week. His scoring output was 49.9% more than his 22.78-point projection and was higher than his 24.71-point season scoring average. Murray ranks #1 among all fantasy players this season and will face the 49ers next week.
Kyler Murray

Top Player Comparison

JimJ's Official Team
Points
% of total points 110.44
1
Kyler Murray
QB
34.14
22.78
30.9%
2
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
25.5
16.51
23.1%
3
Derrick Henry
RB
24.2
20.93
21.9%
4
Cooper Kupp
WR
6.4
13.54
5.8%
Norseman55's Team
Points
% of total points 103.92
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
23.42
20.46
22.5%
2
Josh Jacobs
RB
18.9
14.34
18.2%
3
Justin Jefferson
WR
14.4
13.66
13.9%
4
A.J. Brown
WR
12.9
14.98
12.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Deshaun Watson had a 38-yard touchdown pass for Norseman55's Team to contribute to a 103.92-36.10 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Kyler Murray teamed up with DeAndre Hopkins on multiple big plays for JimJ's Official Team: a 20-yard touchdown pass and a 45-yard pass. Murray also lit up the scoreboard with a 44-yard pass during the late afternoon action, after which JimJ's Official Team trailed 103.92-102.14.

Points By Position

  JimJ's Official Team   Norseman55's Team

Game Notes

Only three of the nine starting players on JimJ's Official Team exceeded their scoring projections.
Norseman55's Team had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
JimJ's Official Team had three players score more points than the leading scorer for Norseman55's Team.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
The win ends a streak of two consecutive defeats for JimJ's Official Team.
Not only did JimJ's Official Team win, but they also covered the 5.41-point projected margin of victory.
In comeback games this season, JimJ's Official Team moves to (4-1), while Norseman55's Team falls to (0-4).
Despite the loss, Deshaun Watson (23.42 points) posted the fifth-highest score for a quarterback this week.

Coach Talk

JimJ's Official Team
Good work, JimJ's Official Team. Props on deploying a lineup that earned more than 110 points this past week.
Norseman55's Team
Posting just five targets this past week, it seems like the starting RBs for Norseman55's Team clearly need to investigate why their quarterbacks are giving them the silent treatment.