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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
dewy1's Team
10-5 147.22
133.94
 
VS
proj
Beefs are Poultry
145.06 11-4
122.4

Beefs are Poultry fall to dewy1's Team in 147.22-145.06 battle despite outperforming expectations

Beefs are Poultry stepped up and beat expectations, but it wasn't enough to swing the result as dewy1's Team narrowly earned a 147.22-145.06 win. dewy1's Team led 96.82-145.06 heading into the late afternoon slate on Sunday with four players left to play. They were fortunate to have the lead already, as DeAndre Hopkins (9 Rec, 169 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Alvin Kamara (54 Rush Yds, 40 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) didn't do much to pad their point total. Justin Herbert (27.96 points) and Dalvin Cook (24.4) did their part for Beefs are Poultry in defeat. This marks the second time this season dewy1's Team have beaten Beefs are Poultry, after winning 139.5-98.36 in their last matchup. dewy1's Team will look to clinch the championship next week, while Beefs are Poultry attempt to rebound and lock up 3rd Place.

Matchup Timeline

  dewy1's Team   Beefs are Poultry

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 53 yards from scrimmage and catching a touchdown pass against the Ravens, Robinson put up 12.8 points this week. He scored right around his 14-point projection in the 40-14 loss. Robinson ranks #26 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bears next week.
James Robinson

Top Player Comparison

dewy1's Team
Points
% of total points 147.22
1
Calvin Ridley
WR
27.3
15.33
18.5%
2
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
25.5
16.51
17.3%
3
Aaron Jones
RB
23.3
16.19
15.8%
4
Aaron Rodgers
QB
18.32
22.37
12.4%
Beefs are Poultry
Points
% of total points 145.06
1
Justin Herbert
QB
27.96
20.25
19.3%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
24.4
19.14
16.8%
3
Stefon Diggs
WR
20.2
16.04
13.9%
4
Josh Jacobs
RB
18.9
14.34
13%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Justin Herbert had a 26-yard touchdown pass and a 53-yard pass for Beefs are Poultry, helping Beefs are Poultry to a 46.86-0.00 lead.
Saturday
There were players with highlight-reel plays for both teams Saturday, but it was Beefs are Poultry who emerged with the lead, 67.06-41.62. For dewy1's Team, Aaron Jones had a 46-yard run. Stefon Diggs made the highlight reel for Beefs are Poultry with a 55-yard catch.
Sunday Early
Younghoe Koo had a 52-yard field goal for Beefs are Poultry, helping the team to a 145.06-96.82 lead.
Sunday Late
DeAndre Hopkins had a 20-yard touchdown catch and a 45-yard catch for dewy1's Team, helping the team to a 147.22-145.06 lead.

Points By Position

  dewy1's Team   Beefs are Poultry

StatSmack

Beefs are Poultry are down in wins against dewy1's Team this season, with a record of 1-2.
You shouldn't be surprised by this. In three games vs Beefs are Poultry this season, dewy1's Team have averaged more points (135.93) than they usually score this season (128.97).
We heard scoring helps you win. dewy1's Team are doing a better job of that, averaging 128.97 versus Beefs are Poultry's 118.41.
Even the machines think dewy1's Team have better players. Their projected average points is higher (125.87) than Beefs are Poultry (117.84).
dewy1's Team are clutch masters, with more close wins than Beefs are Poultry (1 vs 0).
By position, dewy1's Team have outscored Beefs are Poultry at QB, RB, WR, TE, and DEF this season.
dewy1's Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 21 points, highest in the league.
Hey Beefs are Poultry, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

dewy1's Team
I just cannot overemphasize how important tight victories like this can be for locker room chemistry. Overcoming tough obstacles and persevering in the face of adversity... expect dewy1's Team to carry some serious momentum into Week 16.
Beefs are Poultry
Happy holidays, Beefs are Poultry! We hope the GM of dewy1's Team will send a thank-you card for the gift of a fantasy football victory this past week.