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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Campbell Soup
10-5 103.3
121.5
 
VS
proj
andre's Team
97.18 8-7
137.86

Campbell Soup manage to knock off andre's Team 103.30-97.18

Both teams failed to rise to the occasion, but Campbell Soup did enough to get the best of andre's Team, earning a 103.30-97.18 victory. Campbell Soup never trailed in this one after taking a 2.50-point lead on Thursday behind Joshua Palmer. James Robinson (17.8 points) and Miles Sanders (16.6) carried the flag for andre's Team in the loss. This marks the first time this season Campbell Soup have gotten the best of andre's Team, after falling 108.74-74.54 in their last matchup. Campbell Soup will look to keep winning in the Championship next week, while andre's Team seek to bounce back and lock up 3rd Place.

Matchup Timeline

  Campbell Soup   andre's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Saints defense overachieved for the fifth time this season, scoring 18 points against their 3.7-point projection. During a 9-0 win over the Buccaneers, they didn't allow any points, surrendered 302 yards, and forced 2 turnovers. The Saints defense ranks #6 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Dolphins next week.
The New Orleans Saints defense

Top Player Comparison

Campbell Soup
Points
% of total points 103.3
1
Jonathan Taylor
RB
23
21.07
22.3%
2
Josh Allen
QB
21.8
23.47
21.1%
3
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
18
3.7
17.4%
4
DK Metcalf
WR
11.2
16.12
10.8%
andre's Team
Points
% of total points 97.18
1
James Robinson
RB
17.8
15.2
18.3%
2
Miles Sanders
RB
16.6
13.45
17.1%
3
Davante Adams
WR
16.4
22.52
16.9%
4
Leonard Fournette
RB
13.7
17.02
14.1%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Jonathan Taylor had a 67-yard touchdown run for Campbell Soup, helping the team to a 25.50-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, Campbell Soup had a 72.80-34.18 lead. For Campbell Soup, Josh Allen had a 20-yard touchdown pass. Kyler Murray made the highlight reel for andre's Team with a 26-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Campbell Soup   andre's Team

Game Notes

Campbell Soup won even though only two of their nine starters scored higher than their point projections.
andre's Team had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Jonathan Taylor, Josh Allen, and the New Orleans Saints defense all scored more points than James Robinson, the leading scorer for andre's Team.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Both teams scored less than their projected point total.
In upset games this season, Campbell Soup moves to (1-0), while andre's Team falls to (0-1).
For andre's Team, James Robinson (17.8 points) posted the third-highest score for a RB this week.

Coach Talk

Campbell Soup
Putting together a lineup that posted more than 103 points this past week... we did what we had to do and took care of business.
andre's Team
Tis the season, andre's Team! We hope the GM of Campbell Soup will send a thank-you card for the generous 97.18-point gift this past week.