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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
7
7-8 123.05
131.55
 
VS
proj
Kevin's Hose bangers
82.45 6-9
127.13

Kevin's Hose bangers come up short of projections, lose to 7 in 123.05-82.45 beatdown

There's no way around it, Kevin's Hose bangers underdelivered, at least compared to projections, as 7 cruised to a 123.05-82.45 victory. 7 nabbed an early 23-point lead on Saturday behind Jonathan Taylor. Kevin's Hose bangers came back to take the lead early Sunday, powered by Kyler Murray (16.15 points) and A.J. Green (10.4). Not to be deterred, 7 pulled it together later that afternoon, as Mark Andrews (35.6 points) and Aaron Jones (15) put them back on top for good. This marks the first time this season 7 have beaten Kevin's Hose bangers, after falling 96.9-93.8 in their last matchup. 7 (7-8) will look to get another W against Doom, while Kevin's Hose bangers (6-9) will attempt to get back in the win column against Aj's Best Team.

Matchup Timeline

  7   Kevin's Hose bangers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 10 passes for 136 yards and 2 touchdowns against the Packers, Andrews recorded 35.6 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 14.6-point projection and was much higher than his 16.21-point season scoring average. Andrews ranks #31 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bengals next week.
Mark Andrews

Top Player Comparison

7
Points
% of total points 123.05
1
Mark Andrews
TE
35.6
14.6
28.9%
2
Jonathan Taylor
RB
23
21.14
18.7%
3
Aaron Jones
RB
15
17.64
12.2%
4
Ryan Tannehill
QB
13.45
21.63
10.9%
Kevin's Hose bangers
Points
% of total points 82.45
1
Davante Adams
WR
16.4
22.58
19.9%
2
Kyler Murray
QB
16.15
27.74
19.6%
3
A.J. Green
WR
10.4
14.65
12.6%
4
James Conner
RB
9
14.36
10.9%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Jonathan Taylor had a 67-yard touchdown run for 7, helping the team to a 23.00-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Kyler Murray had a 26-yard touchdown pass for Kevin's Hose bangers to contribute to a 52.05-39.85 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Evan McPherson had a 58-yard field goal and a 53-yard field goal for 7, while Mark Andrews had a 43-yard catch to contribute to a 110.75-68.45 lead for 7.

Points By Position

  7   Kevin's Hose bangers

Game Notes

7 got the W even though only four of their nine starters scored higher than their point projections.
All nine starters for Kevin's Hose bangers fell below their projected points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
The matchup's 40.6-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did 7 earn the W, but they also easily covered the 4.42-point predicted margin of victory.
7 moves to (5-5) in blowout games this year, while Kevin's Hose bangers falls to (5-4).

Coach Talk

7
Hey, this sport is all about exploiting the mismatches, right? With some stellar yardage production from our running backs, our team certainly made that happen this week. Our three starting backs recorded 185 more yards from scrimmage than the RBs of Kevin's Hose bangers (323 total yards to 138), and we wound up almost tripling them at the position (50.3 points to 17.8).
Kevin's Hose bangers
Wow, talk about old-school ground n' pound: The starting backfield for Kevin's Hose bangers collectively recorded only four targets this past week. Instruct those quarterbacks to dump it down a little more often in Week 16!