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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
CAPTAIN INSANO
7-8 148.83
158.13
 
VS
proj
CP V Reigning Chumps
134.21 5-10
146.18

Despite top scorer Allen, CP V Reigning Chumps fall to CAPTAIN INSANO, 148.83-134.21

Josh Allen posted 35.86 points for CP V Reigning Chumps, the best total in the matchup and second-highest in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to overcome CAPTAIN INSANO, who secured a 148.83-134.21 win. CAPTAIN INSANO earned an early 15.05-point lead on Thursday. CP V Reigning Chumps came back to take the lead on Saturday, powered by Josh Allen (35.86 points) and Zach Sieler (16). Not to be deterred, CAPTAIN INSANO made a run later that afternoon, as Tom Brady (18.58 points) and Budda Baker (18.1) put them back ahead for good. This marks the second time this season CAPTAIN INSANO have beaten CP V Reigning Chumps, after falling 144.42-134.24 in their last matchup. CAPTAIN INSANO improve to 7-8 for the season, while CP V Reigning Chumps fall to 5-10.

Matchup Timeline

  CAPTAIN INSANO   CP V Reigning Chumps

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making all 3 of his FG attempts against the Bills, Sanders scored 12 points this week. He scored 73.2% more than his 6.93-point projection and overachieved for the third time this season. Sanders will face the Packers next week.
Jason Sanders

Top Player Comparison

CAPTAIN INSANO
Points
% of total points 148.83
1
A.J. Brown
WR
24.1
16.57
16.2%
2
George Kittle
TE
23.3
8.14
15.7%
3
Tom Brady
QB
18.58
17.57
12.5%
4
Budda Baker
S
18.1
12.82
12.2%
CP V Reigning Chumps
Points
% of total points 134.21
1
Josh Allen
QB
35.86
23.96
26.7%
2
Zach Sieler
DT
16
11.61
11.9%
3
Roquan Smith
LB
15.75
15.68
11.7%
4
Michael Pittman Jr.
WR
14
10.88
10.4%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
George Kittle had a 54-yard touchdown catch and a 28-yard touchdown catch for CAPTAIN INSANO to contribute to a 23.30-8.25 lead for the team.
Saturday
Josh Allen had a 45-yard pass and a 44-yard run for CP V Reigning Chumps, contributing to an 89.86-55.65 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, after which CP V Reigning Chumps owned a 108.51-94.60 lead. For CAPTAIN INSANO, A.J. Brown had a 68-yard catch. Chuba Hubbard made the highlight reel for CP V Reigning Chumps with a 45-yard catch.
Sunday Night
Graham Gano had a couple of 50-yard field goals for CP V Reigning Chumps, who trailed 148.83-134.21 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  CAPTAIN INSANO   CP V Reigning Chumps

StatSmack

CP V Reigning Chumps are under .500 against CAPTAIN INSANO this season, with a record of 1-2.
You can't win if you don't play. CP V Reigning Chumps has left more points on the bench this season (1,139.09) than CAPTAIN INSANO (790.29).
CAPTAIN INSANO see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than CP V Reigning Chumps (0).
CAPTAIN INSANO have the clutch gene, with more close wins than CP V Reigning Chumps (1 vs 0).
CAPTAIN INSANO should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than CP V Reigning Chumps (4 vs 3).
By position, CAPTAIN INSANO have outscored CP V Reigning Chumps at RB, WR, TE, and IDP this season.
Hey CP V Reigning Chumps, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

CAPTAIN INSANO
Nice job, CAPTAIN INSANO. Assembling a team that won by 14.62 points in Week 15.
CP V Reigning Chumps
Happy holidays, CP V Reigning Chumps! We hope the GM of CAPTAIN INSANO will pen a thank-you card for the generous 134.21-point gift this past week.