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Week 18

Weekly
Grade
Phillies
12-6 123.84
112.81
 
VS
proj
Mike’s Crew
80.96 10-8
95.91

Mike’s Crew fall to Phillies in 123.84-80.96 runaway

There's no easy way to say it, Mike’s Crew underperformed, at least according to projections, as Phillies rolled to a 123.84-80.96 win. Phillies never trailed in this one after taking a 14.9-point lead on Saturday behind Melvin Gordon III (18.6 points) and Ezekiel Elliott (9). Rashaad Penny (190 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Josh Allen (239 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 63 Rush Yds) carried the flag for Mike’s Crew in the loss. This marks the second time this season Phillies have taken down Mike’s Crew, after winning 151.86-79.29 in their last matchup. Phillies improve to 12-6 for the season, while Mike’s Crew fall to 10-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Phillies   Mike’s Crew

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Jefferson (5 Rec, 107 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 18.1 points in a 31-17 win over the Bears in Week 18. His scoring output was 46.2% more than his 12.38-point projection and was higher than his 13.08-point season scoring average. Jefferson ranks #18 among all fantasy players this season and will face the 0 next week.
Justin Jefferson

Top Player Comparison

Phillies
Points
% of total points 123.84
1
Cooper Kupp
WR
20.6
16.47
16.6%
2
Melvin Gordon III
RB
18.6
8.04
15%
3
Justin Jefferson
WR
18.1
12.38
14.6%
4
Michael Pittman Jr.
WR
14.4
9.8
11.6%
Mike’s Crew
Points
% of total points 80.96
1
Rashaad Penny
RB
33
11.44
40.8%
2
Josh Allen
QB
23.86
24.48
29.5%
3
Greg Zuerlein
K
8
7.75
9.9%
4
Saquon Barkley
RB
4.9
10.83
6.1%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Melvin Gordon III had a 47-yard touchdown run for Phillies to contribute to a 27.60-12.70 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Justin Jefferson had a 45-yard touchdown catch for Phillies, helping the team to a 68.40-18.10 lead.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time plays for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was Phillies who emerged with the lead, 109.50-80.96. For Phillies, Cooper Kupp had a 46-yard catch. Rashaad Penny made the highlight reel for Mike’s Crew with a 62-yard touchdown run.

Points By Position

  Phillies   Mike’s Crew

What If

Phillies would have beaten nine other teams besides Mike’s Crew this week.
Mike’s Crew would have lost to nine other teams besides Phillies this week.
If they played Mike’s Crew every week, Phillies would be 12-6 this season.
Mike’s Crew would have beaten Phillies 119.25-87.62 had they played each other last week.
Phillies would be 9-7 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Mike’s Crew.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Phillies, Mike’s Crew would be 9-7.
If Phillies had played every team in the league each week, they would be 135-63.
If they played every team every week, Mike’s Crew would be 102-96.

Next Week Preview

Mike’s Crew
Mike’s Crew (10-8) are sitting in sixth-place in the league's standings, and are now ranked sixth in points scored (105 points per game). Over just the past two weeks, Mike’s Crew have averaged 100.1 points.
Phillies
With 118.64 points per matchup, Phillies (12-6) have posted the third-most points in the league.