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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
ALSS81
12-3 143.97
154.14
 
VS
proj
Dragonflies
114.5 12-3
138.03

ALSS81 overtake Dragonflies for 1st place in 143.97-114.50 runaway

ALSS81 overtook Dragonflies in the standings, ascending into first place in Fantasy NFL Series with a dominant win, cruising to a 143.97-114.50 victory. Dragonflies earned a 41.70-point lead on Thursday behind an impressive performance from Patrick Mahomes (410 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 32 Rush Yds). But ALSS81 held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Josh Allen (210 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 24 Rush Yds) and Tyreek Hill (12 Rec, 148 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). ALSS81 (12-3) have now won four consecutive games and will look to get another win against Det. Lions. Dragonflies (12-3) face Necessary Roughness in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  ALSS81   Dragonflies

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Facing the Ravens in Week 15, Douglas made 9 tackles. In doing so, he put up 9 points and more-than-tripled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on ALSS81 this week. Douglas will face the Browns next week.
Rasul Douglas

Top Player Comparison

ALSS81
Points
% of total points 143.97
1
Josh Allen
QB
27.9
29.17
19.4%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
20.8
12.99
14.4%
3
Daniel Carlson
K
17.47
12.86
12.1%
4
Antonio Gibson
RB
12.5
13.26
8.7%
Dragonflies
Points
% of total points 114.5
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
41.7
31.08
36.4%
2
Nick Chubb
RB
15.3
13.75
13.4%
3
Harrison Butker
K
12.2
12.42
10.7%
4
Christian Wilkins
DT
8.1
3.55
7.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Patrick Mahomes had a 34-yard touchdown pass and a 69-yard pass for Dragonflies, contributing to a 41.70-0.00 lead for Dragonflies.
Sunday Early
Josh Allen had a 20-yard touchdown pass for ALSS81, who trailed 75.80-48.90 after the early games.

Points By Position

  ALSS81   Dragonflies

Game Notes

Only five of the 18 starting players on ALSS81 exceeded their scoring projections.
Dragonflies had only five of their 17 starters score higher than their projected points.
ALSS81 won despite starting Jonathan Greenard, who scored zero points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Both teams failed to reach their projected point total.
The loss snaps a streak of three consecutive wins for Dragonflies.
Not only did ALSS81 get the win, but they also covered the 16.11-point forecasted margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, ALSS81 moves to (7-2), while Dragonflies falls to (8-2).
A bright spot in the loss, Patrick Mahomes (41.7 points) registered the highest score in the league this week.

Next Week Preview

Dragonflies
On the docket next week, second-place Dragonflies (12-3) are due to take on sixth-place Necessary Roughness (9-6). Through 15 weeks of action, Dragonflies have scored the fifth-most points in the league while Necessary Roughness (116.17 PPG) are ranked seventh.
ALSS81
ALSS81 (12-3) square off against Det. Lions (11-4) in a Week 16 matchup between teams separated by just a game in the standings. After 15 weeks of action, ALSS81 have scored the second-most points in the league while Det. Lions (and their 136.83 points per game) are ranked third. Looking at just the last two weeks, ALSS81 has scored 139.4 points per game, while Det. Lions has averaged 117.68 per contest.