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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Hung Midget
9-6 63.2
97.33
 
VS
proj
Nuckin Futz
60.06 8-7
90.67

Back-and-forth battle ends with Hung Midget defeating Nuckin Futz in 63.20-60.06 struggle

What a battle! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, Hung Midget earned a tight win over Nuckin Futz, eking out a 63.20-60.06 victory. Nuckin Futz made a run at it on Monday night, but they fell short. Hung Midget led 32.30-27.48 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite a combined 20.88 points from Kirk Cousins and Josh Jacobs on Monday night for Nuckin Futz. Cooper Kupp (9 Rec, 136 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Graham Gano (2-2 FG, 42 long) were the standout performers for Hung Midget in the victory. This marks the third time this season Hung Midget have taken down Nuckin Futz, after winning 94.11-67.72 in their last matchup. Hung Midget will look to clinch the league title next week, while Nuckin Futz attempt to rebound and lock up 3rd Place.

Matchup Timeline

  Hung Midget   Nuckin Futz

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Kupp overachieved for the ninth time this season, scoring 25.7 points against his 14.62-point projection. During a 20-10 win over the Seahawks, he caught 9 passes for 136 yards and 2 touchdowns. Kupp ranks #8 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Vikings next week.
Cooper Kupp

Top Player Comparison

Hung Midget
Points
% of total points 63.2
1
Cooper Kupp
WR
25.7
14.62
40.7%
2
Graham Gano
K
7.7
8.64
12.2%
3
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense
DEF
7.64
9.36
12.1%
4
Tom Brady
QB
5.76
23.13
9.1%
Nuckin Futz
Points
% of total points 60.06
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
11.48
19.95
19.1%
2
Matt Gay
K
11
9.47
18.3%
3
Josh Jacobs
RB
9.4
12.59
15.7%
4
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
8.78
11.63
14.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Kyle Pitts had a 49-yard catch for Nuckin Futz, helping the team to a 20.78-15.80 lead.

Points By Position

  Hung Midget   Nuckin Futz

StatSmack

Nuckin Futz can't seem to beat Hung Midget this season, with a record of 0-3.
Nuckin Futz are like a set of bad ACLs. They've been blown out more times than Hung Midget (4 vs 2).
Hung Midget are clutch masters, with more close wins than Nuckin Futz (1 vs 0).
Nuckin Futz have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (1) than Hung Midget (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Hung Midget have outscored Nuckin Futz at QB and WR this season.
Hung Midget don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 5 points, second-highest in the league.
Hey Nuckin Futz, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Hung Midget
Assembling a lineup that recorded more than 63 points this past week... we consider that to be a job done right.
Nuckin Futz
Tis the season, Nuckin Futz! We hope the GM of Hung Midget will pen a thank-you card for the generous 60.06-point gift this past week.