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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Frank's Team
12-3 114.2
119.33
 
VS
proj
virgil's Swag Team
60.34 9-6
72.05

virgil's Swag Team fall to Frank's Team in 114.20-60.34 rout

virgil's Swag Team underachieved compared to expectations, as Frank's Team rolled to a 114.20-60.34 victory. There was very little drama in the matchup, as Frank's Team nabbed a 30.60-point lead on Thursday behind a standout showing from Patrick Mahomes, who passed for 410 yards and 3 touchdowns and ran for 32 yards. Cooper Kupp (9 Rec, 136 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and DJ Moore (6 Rec, 48 Rec Yds) led the way for virgil's Swag Team in defeat. This marks the first time this season Frank's Team have beaten virgil's Swag Team, after falling 112.9-104.48 in their last matchup. Frank's Team (12-3) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs, while virgil's Swag Team (9-6) will attempt to bounce back and make a run of their own in the postseason.

Matchup Timeline

  Frank's Team   virgil's Swag Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Browns in Week 15, Carlson scored 12 points to beat his 8.72-point projection. He made all 3 of his FG attempts to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Frank's Team this week. Next week, Carlson will battle the Broncos.
Daniel Carlson

Top Player Comparison

Frank's Team
Points
% of total points 114.2
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
30.6
24.05
26.8%
2
Deebo Samuel
WR
16.9
12.48
14.8%
3
Davante Adams
WR
13.4
18.65
11.7%
4
Daniel Carlson
K
12
8.72
10.5%
virgil's Swag Team
Points
% of total points 60.34
1
Cooper Kupp
WR
30.2
18.91
50%
2
DJ Moore
WR
9.8
10.52
16.2%
3
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
7
9.1
11.6%
4
Justin Tucker
K
6
9.6
9.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Patrick Mahomes had a 34-yard touchdown pass and a 69-yard pass for Frank's Team, helping to give the team a 30.60-0.00 lead.

Points By Position

  Frank's Team   virgil's Swag Team

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. Frank's Team are doing a better job of that, averaging 108.31 versus virgil's Swag Team's 94.97.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Frank's Team (12-3) have a better record than virgil's Swag Team (9-6).
Even the machines think Frank's Team have a better lineup. They have a higher projected points average (117.46) than virgil's Swag Team (97.5).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Frank's Team has left fewer points on the bench this season (517.5) than virgil's Swag Team (640.84).
Frank's Team don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than virgil's Swag Team (6 vs 4).
Frank's Team have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than virgil's Swag Team (53 vs 43).
By position, Frank's Team have outscored virgil's Swag Team at QB, RB, WR, and TE this season.
Frank's Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 21 points, highest in the league.
The starters for Frank's Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for virgil's Swag Team (2).
Hey virgil's Swag Team, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Coach Talk

Frank's Team
Hey, football is all about finding the mismatches, right? Thanks to a stellar showing by Patrick Mahomes, we thoroughly outscored virgil's Swag Team at the quarterback position this past week (30.6 points to 5.24). Mahomes went 31-for-47 for 410 yards, three TDs, and an INT in a six-point triumph over the Chargers.
virgil's Swag Team
With zero receptions on only one target this past week, the starting RBs for virgil's Swag Team should smooth things over with their QBs... and remind them to check down more often.