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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
massage my Watson at MAHOME(s)
10-5 149.5
155.04
 
VS
proj
Dubs for Myles
135.8 8-7
123.69

massage my Watson at MAHOME(s) come back to top Dubs for Myles, 149.5-135.8

massage my Watson at MAHOME(s) scored a come-from-behind win over Dubs for Myles, rallying to earn a 149.5-135.8 victory. Trailing 119.2-122.4 heading into Monday night, massage my Watson at MAHOME(s) roared back behind Justin Jefferson, who caught 4 passes for 47 yards and a touchdown for 14.7 points, and Josh Jacobs, who racked up 94 yards from scrimmage (12.4 points). Mark Andrews (10 Rec, 136 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Josh Allen (210 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 24 Rush Yds) led the charge for Dubs for Myles in defeat. This marks the second time this season massage my Watson at MAHOME(s) have taken down Dubs for Myles, after winning 135.32-101.72 in their last matchup. massage my Watson at MAHOME(s) will look to clinch the championship next week, while Dubs for Myles attempt to bounce back and lock up 3rd Place.

Matchup Timeline

  massage my Watson at MAHOME(s)   Dubs for Myles

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Mahomes (410 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 32 Rush Yds) scored 35.6 points in a 34-28 win over the Chargers in Week 15. His scoring output was 25.3% more than his 28.42-point projection and was much higher than his 23.49-point season scoring average. Mahomes ranks #5 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Steelers next week.
Patrick Mahomes

Top Player Comparison

massage my Watson at MAHOME(s)
Points
% of total points 149.5
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
35.6
28.42
23.8%
2
Brandin Cooks
WR
29.2
13.87
19.5%
3
Jonathan Taylor
RB
23
21.07
15.4%
4
The Miami Dolphins defense
DEF
15
13.22
10%
Dubs for Myles
Points
% of total points 135.8
1
Mark Andrews
TE
35.6
14.6
26.2%
2
Josh Allen
QB
26.8
27.07
19.7%
3
Marquez Callaway
WR
17.2
8.79
12.7%
4
Miles Sanders
RB
16.6
13.45
12.2%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Patrick Mahomes had a 34-yard touchdown pass and a 69-yard pass for massage my Watson at MAHOME(s) to contribute to a 35.6-3.1 lead for the team.
Saturday
Jonathan Taylor had a 67-yard touchdown run for massage my Watson at MAHOME(s) to contribute to a 58.6-10.9 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays on both teams early Sunday, but after the results were tallied, massage my Watson at MAHOME(s) emerged with a 118.1-58.4 lead. For massage my Watson at MAHOME(s), Brandin Cooks had a 43-yard touchdown catch and a 22-yard touchdown catch. Josh Allen made the highlight reel for Dubs for Myles with a 20-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Mark Andrews had a 43-yard catch for Dubs for Myles, who trailed 122.4-94.0 after the late action.
Sunday Night
Marquez Callaway had a 40-yard catch for Dubs for Myles, who trailed 122.4-119.2 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  massage my Watson at MAHOME(s)   Dubs for Myles

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. Dubs for Myles need some help then, averaging just 120.16 versus massage my Watson at MAHOME(s)'s 140.47.
Even the computers think massage my Watson at MAHOME(s) have a better lineup. Their projected average points is higher (142.08) than Dubs for Myles (133.49).
massage my Watson at MAHOME(s) don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Dubs for Myles (5 vs 2).
massage my Watson at MAHOME(s) are clutch masters, with more close wins than Dubs for Myles (1 vs 0).
massage my Watson at MAHOME(s) should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Dubs for Myles (7 vs 4).
massage my Watson at MAHOME(s) have started more fantasy players who beat their projected score than Dubs for Myles (64 vs 49).
By position, massage my Watson at MAHOME(s) have outscored Dubs for Myles at RB and WR this season.
massage my Watson at MAHOME(s) don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 15 points, highest in the league.
The starters for massage my Watson at MAHOME(s) had more big plays in their NFL games this week (6) than the starters for Dubs for Myles (3).
Hey Dubs for Myles, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

massage my Watson at MAHOME(s)
Bravo on assembling a lineup that won by 13.7 points this past week. We took care of business and did what we had to do.
Dubs for Myles
Whoa now, talk about under-utilized: The starting RBs for Dubs for Myles collectively logged three catches on only four targets this past week.