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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Paul's Pleasant Team
10-5 137.24
116.4
 
VS
proj
Dorjan's Team
107 9-6
110.03

Paul's Pleasant Team beat Dorjan's Team for fourth straight win in 137.24-107.00 rout

Paul's Pleasant Team extended their win streak to four games with a convincing win over Dorjan's Team, rolling to a 137.24-107.00 victory. Paul's Pleasant Team took an early 15.00-point lead on Thursday. Dorjan's Team came back to take the lead on Saturday, powered by Melvin Gordon III (22.1 points) and Joey Slye (10). Unphased, Paul's Pleasant Team rallied later that afternoon, as David Montgomery (28.7 points) and Calvin Ridley (27.3) put them back ahead for good. This marks the first time this season Paul's Pleasant Team have gotten the best of Dorjan's Team, after falling 99.04-70.3 in their last matchup. Paul's Pleasant Team will look to clinch the championship next week, while Dorjan's Team seek to rebound and finish the season with a win in the 3rd Place game.

Matchup Timeline

  Paul's Pleasant Team   Dorjan's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Henry caught 5 passes for 65 yards and a touchdown as the Chargers beat the Raiders 30-27. In doing so, he put up 15 points to nearly double his 8.09-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Paul's Pleasant Team this week. Henry will go up against the Broncos in Week 16.
Hunter Henry

Top Player Comparison

Paul's Pleasant Team
Points
% of total points 137.24
1
David Montgomery
RB
28.7
13.98
20.9%
2
Calvin Ridley
WR
27.3
15.33
19.9%
3
D'Andre Swift
RB
20.2
11.58
14.7%
4
Hunter Henry
TE
15
8.09
10.9%
Dorjan's Team
Points
% of total points 107
1
Melvin Gordon III
RB
22.1
10.38
20.7%
2
Robert Woods
WR
18.6
14.37
17.4%
3
Jarvis Landry
WR
15.6
11.04
14.6%
4
Tyreek Hill
WR
14.4
17.52
13.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
T.Y. Hilton had a 41-yard catch for Paul's Pleasant Team, helping the team to a 131.24-41.90 lead.
Sunday Late
Robert Woods had a 40-yard run for Dorjan's Team, who trailed 137.24-83.70 after the late games.
Monday
Ben Roethlisberger had a 23-yard touchdown pass for Dorjan's Team.

Points By Position

  Paul's Pleasant Team   Dorjan's Team

Game Notes

Five of the nine starting players on Paul's Pleasant Team scored higher than their projected point totals.
Despite five of their nine starters scoring above their projected points, Dorjan's Team lost.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Paul's Pleasant Team scored more points than their projected total, while Dorjan's Team fell shy of their projection.
The matchup's 30.24-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did Paul's Pleasant Team get the win, but they also easily covered the 6.37-point projected margin of victory.
Paul's Pleasant Team moves to (3-2) in blowout games this year, while Dorjan's Team falls to (5-4).
In a losing effort, Melvin Gordon III (22.1 points) posted the fifth-highest score for a RB this week.

Coach Talk

Paul's Pleasant Team
Kudos on assembling a starting crew that won by over 30 points this past week. We deem that to be a job well done.
Dorjan's Team
Happy holidays, Dorjan's Team! We hope the GM of Paul's Pleasant Team will send a thank-you card for the generous 107-point gift this past week.