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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Funky Town
10-5 125.94
117.67
 
VS
proj
Kielce Vikings
104.06 8-7
112.95

Funky Town knock off Kielce Vikings for fifth straight win in 125.94-104.06 rout

Funky Town extended their win streak to five games with a convincing win over Kielce Vikings, cruising to a 125.94-104.06 victory. It was the fourth loss in a row for Kielce Vikings. Kielce Vikings took a 4.90-point lead on Thursday, but Funky Town held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Dalvin Cook, who racked up 159 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown for 24.9 points, and Melvin Gordon III, who racked up 81 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns (20.1 points). Josh Jacobs (76 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 38 Rec Yds) and Robert Woods (40 Rush Yds, 56 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) led the way for Kielce Vikings in the loss. This marks the second time this season Funky Town have knocked off Kielce Vikings, after winning 158.4-83.54 in their last matchup. Funky Town (10-5) will look to build on their success against Outlaws, while Kielce Vikings (8-7) will seek to right the ship against PrzebiegleOdkurzacze.

Matchup Timeline

  Funky Town   Kielce Vikings

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Henry overachieved for the sixth time this season, scoring 12.5 points against his 6.28-point projection. In a 30-27 win over the Raiders, he caught 5 passes for 65 yards and a touchdown. Henry ranks #8 among fantasy TEs this season and will face the Broncos next week.
Hunter Henry

Top Player Comparison

Funky Town
Points
% of total points 125.94
1
Dalvin Cook
RB
24.9
17.42
19.8%
2
Melvin Gordon III
RB
20.1
9.13
16%
3
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
13.3
10.75
10.6%
4
Hunter Henry
TE
12.5
6.28
9.9%
Kielce Vikings
Points
% of total points 104.06
1
Josh Jacobs
RB
17.4
13.06
16.7%
2
Robert Woods
WR
15.6
11.2
15%
3
Jared Goff
QB
15.26
18.73
14.7%
4
Nick Chubb
RB
12.6
13.52
12.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Younghoe Koo had a 52-yard field goal for Funky Town, contributing to a 102.14-47.80 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Robert Woods had a 40-yard run for Kielce Vikings, while Jared Goff had a 44-yard pass for the team, who trailed 113.54-91.46 after the late afternoon action.
Monday
Diontae Johnson had a 23-yard touchdown catch for Funky Town during Monday Night Football, helping to pad the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Funky Town   Kielce Vikings

StatSmack

One's a data point, Two's a trend. In their two matchup wins against Kielce Vikings, Funky Town averaged more points (142.17) than they usually score (130.22).
Get on their level! Kielce Vikings have lost their last four weeks, while Funky Town have won five straight.
We heard scoring helps you win. Funky Town are doing a better job of that, averaging 130.22 versus Kielce Vikings's 105.73.
You won't win many matchups if you leave points on the bench. Kielce Vikings has left more points on the bench this season (397.32) than Funky Town (320.88).
Funky Town don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Kielce Vikings (10 vs 2).
Funky Town see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Kielce Vikings (0).
Funky Town should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Kielce Vikings (12 vs 4).
Funky Town have started more fantasy players who beat their projected score than Kielce Vikings (87 vs 68).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Kielce Vikings - they’ve made more transactions (5) than Funky Town (0) this week. Too bad they couldn't transact a win.
By position, Funky Town have outscored Kielce Vikings at QB, WR, and IDP this season.
Funky Town don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 28 points, highest in the league.
There's not much good to say about Kielce Vikings this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Coach Talk

Funky Town
Assembling a starting crew that won by nearly 22 points this past week... we consider that to be a job well done. We should tip our cap to the GM of Kielce Vikings, take this win in stride, and continue the march towards a fantasy championship.
Kielce Vikings
Happy holidays, Kielce Vikings! We hope the GM of Funky Town will pen a thank-you card for the generous 104.06-point gift this past week.