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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Frank's Fascinating Team
7-8 120.76
110.78
 
VS
proj
Cali life
101.18 7-8
103

Unable to overcome starter's goose egg, Cali life fall to Frank's Fascinating Team, 120.76-101.18

Impeded by a goose egg from Breece Hall, Cali life were unable to overcome Frank's Fascinating Team, which emerged victorious with a 120.76-101.18 win. Cali life grabbed a 22.80-point lead on Thursday behind Christian McCaffrey, who racked up 138 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown. But Frank's Fascinating Team held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Josh Allen, who passed for 304 yards and 4 touchdowns and ran for 77 yards for 35.86 points, and Dawson Knox, who caught 6 passes for 98 yards and a touchdown (18.8 points). This marks the second time this season Frank's Fascinating Team have knocked off Cali life, after winning 94.26-91.72 in their last matchup. Frank's Fascinating Team ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 7-8. Cali life will also be home for the playoffs, finishing at 7-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Frank's Fascinating Team   Cali life

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Taking on the Panthers in Week 15, Johnson caught 10 passes for 98 yards . In doing so, he put up 15 points and scored 55.5% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on Frank's Fascinating Team this week. In Week 16, Johnson and the Steelers will face the Raiders.
Diontae Johnson

Top Player Comparison

Frank's Fascinating Team
Points
% of total points 120.76
1
Josh Allen
QB
35.86
23.95
29.7%
2
Dawson Knox
TE
18.8
6.15
15.6%
3
Diontae Johnson
WR
15
9.65
12.4%
4
Tee Higgins
WR
13.8
11.84
11.4%
Cali life
Points
% of total points 101.18
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
22.8
18.2
22.5%
2
Tom Brady
QB
18.58
17.57
18.4%
3
DJ Moore
WR
15.8
8.94
15.6%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
15.5
16.06
15.3%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Both teams had players with big-time plays Saturday, but it was Frank's Fascinating Team who owned the lead, 54.66-28.80. Josh Allen found Dawson Knox for a 45-yard pass for Frank's Fascinating Team. Allen also lit up the scoreboard with a 44-yard run. Justin Tucker made the highlight reel for Cali life with a 53-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  Frank's Fascinating Team   Cali life

Game Notes

Only four of the nine starting players on Frank's Fascinating Team scored more than their projected point totals.
Cali life had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Cali life can partially blame the loss on Breece Hall, who didn't score any points.
Frank's Fascinating Team put up more points than their season scoring average (97.6) while Cali life fell short of theirs (101.64).
Frank's Fascinating Team scored more points than their projected total, while Cali life failed to reach their projection.
The matchup's 19.58-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
The win concludes a two-game losing streak for Frank's Fascinating Team.
Not only did Frank's Fascinating Team get the W, but they also easily covered the 7.78-point projected margin of victory.
Despite the loss, Christian McCaffrey put up 22.8 points, the third-best score for a RB this week.

Coach Talk

Frank's Fascinating Team
Heckuva job shrugging off that two-game losing skid, Frank's Fascinating Team! Each fantasy GM is faced with adversity at some point or another... continue to keep your eyes out for what challenges lie ahead.
Cali life
Only one field goal on three attempts? Seems like Justin Tucker might be kicking himself to the waiver wire following this performance.