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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Evan's Expert Team
5-10 96.68
106.82
 
VS
proj
Kyle's Optimal Team
65.14 3-12
80.99

Evan's Expert Team defeat Kyle's Optimal Team for third straight win in 96.68-65.14 drubbing

Evan's Expert Team extended their win streak to three games with a dominant win over Kyle's Optimal Team, cruising to a 96.68-65.14 victory. Kyle's Optimal Team grabbed a 4.00-point lead on Thursday, but Evan's Expert Team held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Dallas Goedert (7 Rec, 135 Rec Yds) and Austin Ekeler (59 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 23 Rec Yds). Tua Tagovailoa (196 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 19 Rush Yds) and Miles Sanders (131 Rush Yds, 15 Rec Yds) were the leaders for Kyle's Optimal Team in the loss. This marks the first time this season Evan's Expert Team have gotten the best of Kyle's Optimal Team, after falling 108.8-80.56 in their last matchup. Evan's Expert Team ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 5-10. Kyle's Optimal Team will also be home for the playoffs, finishing at 3-12.

Matchup Timeline

  Evan's Expert Team   Kyle's Optimal Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing only 13 points, surrendering 318 yards, and forcing 4 turnovers against the Titans, the Steelers defense recorded 16 points this week. Their scoring output more-than-doubled their 6.43-point projection and was much higher than their 5.73-point season scoring average. The Steelers defense will face the Chiefs next week.
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense

Top Player Comparison

Evan's Expert Team
Points
% of total points 96.68
1
Dallas Goedert
TE
17
8.92
17.6%
2
Austin Ekeler
RB
16.2
13.74
16.8%
3
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
16
6.43
16.5%
4
Aaron Jones
RB
14
15.66
14.5%
Kyle's Optimal Team
Points
% of total points 65.14
1
Tua Tagovailoa
QB
15.74
19.89
24.2%
2
Miles Sanders
RB
15.6
12.23
23.9%
3
Jakobi Meyers
WR
8.3
10.35
12.7%
4
DK Metcalf
WR
8.2
13.36
12.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Kyler Murray had a 26-yard touchdown pass for Evan's Expert Team, helping the team to a 36.58-33.34 lead.

Points By Position

  Evan's Expert Team   Kyle's Optimal Team

What If

Evan's Expert Team would have beaten five other teams besides Kyle's Optimal Team this week.
Kyle's Optimal Team would have lost to seven other teams besides Evan's Expert Team this week.
If they played Kyle's Optimal Team every week, Evan's Expert Team would be 10-5 this season.
Evan's Expert Team would have beaten Kyle's Optimal Team 92.92-26.3 had they played each other last week.
Evan's Expert Team would be 4-9 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Kyle's Optimal Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Evan's Expert Team, Kyle's Optimal Team would be 2-11.
If Evan's Expert Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 48-87.
If they played every team every week, Kyle's Optimal Team would be 32-103.

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