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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Paul's Legit Team
13-2 89.42
133.74
 
VS
proj
Jackson's Standout Team
41.8 4-11
39.8

Paul's Legit Team beat Jackson's Standout Team for sixth straight win, 89.42-41.80

Paul's Legit Team extended their win streak to six games with a hard-fought win over Jackson's Standout Team, coming out on top with an 89.42-41.80 victory. Paul's Legit Team nabbed a 22.6-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 19 points from Greg Zuerlein (3-3 FG, 42 long, 0-2 XP) and the Miami Dolphins defense (24 Pts Allowed, 228 Yds Allowed, 1 Turnovers) and never looked back. The Minnesota Vikings defense (15 points) and Justin Jefferson (12.7) led the way for Jackson's Standout Team in the loss. This marks the second time this season Paul's Legit Team have gotten the best of Jackson's Standout Team, after winning 135.7-74.48 in their last matchup. Paul's Legit Team (13-2) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Jackson's Standout Team will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 4-11.

Matchup Timeline

  Paul's Legit Team   Jackson's Standout Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Rodgers scored 23.82 points against the Ravens in Week 15 to just beat his 22.32-point projection. He passed for 268 yards and 3 touchdowns and ran for 11 yards to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Paul's Legit Team this week. Rodgers will battle the Browns next week.
Aaron Rodgers

Top Player Comparison

Paul's Legit Team
Points
% of total points 89.42
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
23.82
22.32
26.6%
2
Deebo Samuel
WR
16.9
12.48
18.9%
3
Dalvin Cook
RB
10.1
20.09
11.3%
4
Greg Zuerlein
K
10
9.38
11.2%
Jackson's Standout Team
Points
% of total points 41.8
1
The Minnesota Vikings defense
DEF
15
7.79
35.9%
2
Justin Jefferson
WR
12.7
17.78
30.4%
3
Ronald Jones II
RB
8.1
4.63
19.4%
4
Justin Tucker
K
6
9.6
14.4%

Points By Position

  Paul's Legit Team   Jackson's Standout Team

Game Notes

Paul's Legit Team won despite the fact that only three of their nine starters scored higher than their point projections.
Jackson's Standout Team had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Was Jackson's Standout Team even trying this week? They started five players who scored zero points.
Paul's Legit Team emerged victorious despite scoring a season-low 89.42 points.
Paul's Legit Team got the W despite scoring fewer points than projected, while Jackson's Standout Team outscored their projection.
Paul's Legit Team ranked 7th in the league in scoring this week, while Jackson's Standout Team ranked 10th.
The matchup's 47.62-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Paul's Legit Team managed to get the win, but failed to cover the 93.93-point projected margin of victory.
On the losing side, the Minnesota Vikings defense put up 15 points, the second-highest score for a DEF this week.

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