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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Kelce Roads Take Mahomes
7-8 125
132.68
 
VS
proj
GHENGHISCLAN
118.04 4-11
119.36

Kelce Roads Take Mahomes top GHENGHISCLAN, 125.00-118.04

Kelce Roads Take Mahomes scored a hard-fought win over GHENGHISCLAN, securing a 125.00-118.04 victory. GHENGHISCLAN leapt out to a 14.8-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind standout performances from Christian Kirk, who caught 9 passes for 94 yards and a touchdown for 19.9 points, and the Dallas Cowboys defense, who allowed only 6 points, surrendered 302 yards, and forced 4 turnovers (16.5 points). But Kelce Roads Take Mahomes held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Travis Kelce, who caught 10 passes for 191 yards and 2 touchdowns for 36.1 points, and Patrick Mahomes, who passed for 410 yards and 3 touchdowns and ran for 32 yards (35.6 points). This marks the first time this season Kelce Roads Take Mahomes have taken down GHENGHISCLAN, after falling 136.43-132.21 in their last matchup. Kelce Roads Take Mahomes improve to 7-8 for the season, while GHENGHISCLAN fall to 4-11.

Matchup Timeline

  Kelce Roads Take Mahomes   GHENGHISCLAN

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Mahomes passed for 410 yards and 3 touchdowns and ran for 32 yards as the Chiefs beat the Chargers 34-28. In doing so, he put up 35.6 points to scored 25.3% higher than his 28.42-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on Kelce Roads Take Mahomes this week. Mahomes will battle the Steelers in Week 16.
Patrick Mahomes

Top Player Comparison

Kelce Roads Take Mahomes
Points
% of total points 125
1
Travis Kelce
TE
36.1
14.74
28.9%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
35.6
28.42
28.5%
3
George Kittle
TE
12.3
14.96
9.8%
4
Josh Jacobs
RB
10.9
14.17
8.7%
GHENGHISCLAN
Points
% of total points 118.04
1
Christian Kirk
WR
19.9
11.71
16.9%
2
Dallas Goedert
TE
17
8.92
14.4%
3
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
16.5
10.95
14%
4
Austin Ekeler
RB
16.2
13.74
13.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Patrick Mahomes had a 34-yard touchdown pass and a 69-yard pass for Kelce Roads Take Mahomes to contribute to a 35.60-0.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Christian Kirk had a 26-yard touchdown catch for GHENGHISCLAN, helping the team to a 52.80-38.00 lead.
Sunday Late
Matt Ryan had a 20-yard touchdown pass and a 49-yard pass for GHENGHISCLAN, contributing to a 68.24-68.20 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Kelce Roads Take Mahomes   GHENGHISCLAN

Game Notes

Just three of the 10 starting players on Kelce Roads Take Mahomes scored more than their point projections.
GHENGHISCLAN had only four of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Each team failed to reach its projected point total.
Kelce Roads Take Mahomes managed to earn the win, but did not cover the 13.32-point projected margin of victory.
For GHENGHISCLAN, Christian Kirk (19.9 points) registered the third-best score for a wide receiver this week.

Coach Talk

Kelce Roads Take Mahomes
Spotting mismatches is a huge component to winning in football. Thanks to an awesome performance from Patrick Mahomes, we doubled up GHENGHISCLAN at the quarterback position this past week (35.6 points to 15.44). Mahomes went 31-for-47 for 410 yards, three TDs, and an INT in a 34-28 win over the Chargers.
GHENGHISCLAN
Happy holidays, GHENGHISCLAN! We hope the GM of Kelce Roads Take Mahomes will write a thank-you card for the gift of a fantasy football victory this past week.