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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Conor's Team
10-5 156.16
119.42
 
VS
proj
Spider Monkeys 3
119.22 9-6
118.22

Conor's Team knock off Spider Monkeys 3 in 156.16-119.22 rout

Conor's Team brought their A game and outperformed their projected point total, rolling to a 156.16-119.22 victory over Spider Monkeys 3. Conor's Team never trailed in this one after nabbing a 24.00-point lead on Thursday behind Hunter Henry (15 points) and Daniel Carlson (9). Lamar Jackson (243 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 35 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Dalvin Cook (132 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 27 Rec Yds) carried the flag for Spider Monkeys 3 in the loss. This marks the second time this season Conor's Team have gotten the best of Spider Monkeys 3, after winning 90.98-87.94 in their last matchup. Conor's Team will look to clinch the league title next week, while Spider Monkeys 3 seek to rebound and finish the season with a win in the 3rd Place game.

Matchup Timeline

  Conor's Team   Spider Monkeys 3

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Henry (5 Rec, 65 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 15 points in a 30-27 win over the Raiders in Week 15. His scoring output nearly doubled his 8.09-point projection and was much higher than his 7.69-point season scoring average. Henry ranks #7 among fantasy TEs this season and will face the Broncos next week.
Hunter Henry

Top Player Comparison

Conor's Team
Points
% of total points 156.16
1
Josh Allen
QB
37.66
22.68
24.1%
2
Calvin Ridley
WR
27.3
15.33
17.5%
3
Aaron Jones
RB
23.3
16.19
14.9%
4
Robert Woods
WR
18.6
14.37
11.9%
Spider Monkeys 3
Points
% of total points 119.22
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
30.22
24.1
25.3%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
24.4
19.14
20.5%
3
David Johnson
RB
18.8
12.11
15.8%
4
Diontae Johnson
WR
15.9
11.86
13.3%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Josh Allen had a 24-yard touchdown run and a 22-yard touchdown pass for Conor's Team, while Aaron Jones had a 46-yard run, helping Conor's Team to an 84.96-7.10 lead.
Sunday Early
Lamar Jackson had a 44-yard pass for Spider Monkeys 3, who trailed 128.06-82.72 after the early round of games.
Sunday Late
Robert Woods had a 40-yard run for Conor's Team, contributing to a 156.16-85.72 lead for the team.
Monday
Diontae Johnson had a 23-yard touchdown catch for Spider Monkeys 3.

Points By Position

  Conor's Team   Spider Monkeys 3

Game Notes

Conor's Team had six of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Spider Monkeys 3 lost despite five of their nine starters exceeding their points projection.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Both teams scored more than their projected point total.
Spider Monkeys 3 ranked 3rd in the league in points scored this week, while Conor's Team put up the 1st-best score.
The matchup's 36.94-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
The loss ends a streak of two straight wins for Spider Monkeys 3.
Not only did Conor's Team win, but they also covered the 1.2-point projected margin of victory.
Conor's Team moves to (5-1) in blowout games this season, while Spider Monkeys 3 falls to (4-4).
Despite the loss, Lamar Jackson recorded 30.22 points, the fourth-highest score in the league this week.

Coach Talk

Conor's Team
Bravo on assembling a lineup that netted more than 156 points this past week. We consider that to be a job well done.
Spider Monkeys 3
Happy holidays, Spider Monkeys 3! We hope the GM of Conor's Team will write a thank-you card for the gift of a fantasy football victory this past week.