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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Elf needs win badly!
9-6 94.41
89.06
 
VS
proj
Xalt's Zappers
63.93 8-7
120.22

Back-and-forth battle ends with Elf needs win badly! topping Xalt's Zappers, 94.41-63.93

Well, that was thrilling! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, Elf needs win badly! earned a hard-fought win over Xalt's Zappers, securing a 94.41-63.93 victory. Elf needs win badly! were led by Travis Kelce (41.73 points) and Marquise Brown (8.87), while Dak Prescott (14.88 points) and Antonio Gibson (13.93) carried the flag for Xalt's Zappers in the loss. This marks the first time this season Elf needs win badly! have gotten the best of Xalt's Zappers, after falling 101.94-98.68 in their last matchup. Elf needs win badly! will look to keep the streak alive in the Championship next week, while Xalt's Zappers seek to rebound and lock up 3rd Place.

Matchup Timeline

  Elf needs win badly!   Xalt's Zappers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Meyers scored 78.0% of his 9.14-point projection with 7.13 points against the Colts in Week 15. He caught 6 passes for 44 yards in the 27-17 loss. Meyers will face the Bills next week.
Jakobi Meyers

Top Player Comparison

Elf needs win badly!
Points
% of total points 94.41
1
Travis Kelce
TE
41.73
12.72
44.2%
2
Marquise Brown
WR
8.87
10.3
9.4%
3
Darius Leonard
LB
8.78
4.38
9.3%
4
Harrison Butker
K
8
9.15
8.5%
Xalt's Zappers
Points
% of total points 63.93
1
Dak Prescott
QB
14.88
26.53
23.3%
2
Antonio Gibson
RB
13.93
11.91
21.8%
3
David Montgomery
RB
7.53
11.6
11.8%
4
Minkah Fitzpatrick
S
7.16
4.71
11.2%

Matchup Highlights

Points By Position

  Elf needs win badly!   Xalt's Zappers

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. Elf needs win badly! are doing a better job of that, averaging 121.92 versus Xalt's Zappers's 112.47.
Even the machines think Elf needs win badly! have better players. They have a higher projected points average (127.04) than Xalt's Zappers (118.94).
You won't win many weeks if you don't play. Xalt's Zappers has left more points on the bench this season (521.53) than Elf needs win badly! (464.7).
Once Elf needs win badly! put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Xalt's Zappers (3 vs 1).
Elf needs win badly! play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (1) than Xalt's Zappers (2).
By position, Elf needs win badly! have outscored Xalt's Zappers at WR, TE, K, and IDP this season.
Elf needs win badly! don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 13 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for Elf needs win badly! had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Xalt's Zappers (0).
Hey Xalt's Zappers, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Elf needs win badly!
Well, we do appreciate the confidence this past week, Elf needs win badly!. It's a bold move to deploy a player with zero points (Lamar Jackson), while still earning the win.
Xalt's Zappers
So, Xalt's Zappers, what did your receiving crew do to annoy their quarterbacks this week? Accumulating just 10 total targets this past week, our four starting pass-catchers (three WR, one TE) obviously need to get in their respective QBs' ears this week in practice.