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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Mike Dempsey
8-7 149.42
168.85
 
VS
proj
Jeff's Very Believable Team
92.58 8-7
165.11

Mike Dempsey manage to knock off Jeff's Very Believable Team in 149.42-92.58 romp

Both teams were unable to rise to the occasion, but Mike Dempsey did enough to take down Jeff's Very Believable Team, rolling to a 149.42-92.58 victory. There was very little drama in the matchup, as Mike Dempsey leapt out to a 30.60-point lead on Thursday behind a stellar showing from Patrick Mahomes, who passed for 410 yards and 3 touchdowns and ran for 32 yards. Justin Fields (285 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 35 Rush Yds) and Davante Adams (6 Rec, 44 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for Jeff's Very Believable Team in the loss. This marks the third time this season Mike Dempsey have taken down Jeff's Very Believable Team, after winning 140.48-132.98 in their last matchup. Mike Dempsey will look to keep winning in the Championship next week, while Jeff's Very Believable Team attempt to bounce back and lock up 3rd Place.

Matchup Timeline

  Mike Dempsey   Jeff's Very Believable Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Andrews overachieved for the seventh time this season, scoring 35.6 points against his 14.6-point projection. During a 31-30 loss to the Packers, he caught 10 passes for 136 yards and 2 touchdowns. Andrews ranks #31 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bengals next week.
Mark Andrews

Top Player Comparison

Mike Dempsey
Points
% of total points 149.42
1
Mark Andrews
TE
35.6
14.6
23.8%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
32.8
18.31
22%
3
Patrick Mahomes
QB
30.6
24.05
20.5%
4
Devin Singletary
RB
16.6
12.12
11.1%
Jeff's Very Believable Team
Points
% of total points 92.58
1
Justin Fields
QB
16.9
19.03
18.3%
2
Davante Adams
WR
16.4
22.52
17.7%
3
Leonard Fournette
RB
13.7
17.02
14.8%
4
DK Metcalf
WR
11.2
16.12
12.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Patrick Mahomes had a 34-yard touchdown pass and a 69-yard pass for Mike Dempsey, helping the team to a 30.60-0.00 lead.
Sunday Late
Mark Andrews had a 43-yard catch for Mike Dempsey, contributing to a 107.02-32.84 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Mike Dempsey   Jeff's Very Believable Team

What If

Mike Dempsey would have beaten six other teams besides Jeff's Very Believable Team this week.
Jeff's Very Believable Team would have lost to five other teams besides Mike Dempsey this week.
If they played Jeff's Very Believable Team every week, Mike Dempsey would be 11-4 this season.
Mike Dempsey would be 8-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Jeff's Very Believable Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Mike Dempsey, Jeff's Very Believable Team would be 0-12.
If Mike Dempsey had played every team in the league each week, they would be 105-56.
If they played every team every week, Jeff's Very Believable Team would be 61-100.

Coach Talk

Mike Dempsey
Deploying a lineup that tallied over 149 points this past week... we consider that to be a job well done.
Jeff's Very Believable Team
The problem this week isn't exactly rocket science, Jeff's Very Believable Team. Choosing to start Jerry Jeudy in a tough fantasy matchup... let's use this as a learning experience and agree that it's not going to happen again.