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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Davante’s Inferno
8-7 117.54
137.9
 
VS
proj
Try City Ducks
115.86 10-5
118.97

Back-and-forth battle ends with Davante’s Inferno coming back to beat Try City Ducks in 117.54-115.86 thriller

What a battle! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, Davante’s Inferno earned a come-from-behind win over Try City Ducks, coming back for a 117.54-115.86 victory. Trailing 115.86-110.94 heading into Monday night, Davante’s Inferno made a run behind Christian Watson (6.6 points). Christian McCaffrey (108 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 30 Rec Yds) and A.J. Brown (9 Rec, 181 Rec Yds) did their part for Try City Ducks in defeat. This marks the first time this season Davante’s Inferno have knocked off Try City Ducks, after falling 120.1-90.76 in their last matchup. Davante’s Inferno will look to keep winning in the Championship next week, while Try City Ducks seek to rebound and lock up 3rd Place.

Matchup Timeline

  Davante’s Inferno   Try City Ducks

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Stevenson (172 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) scored 23.8 points against the Raiders in Week 15. His scoring output was 69% more than his 14.08-point projection and was much higher than his 13.03-point season scoring average. Stevenson ranks #33 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bengals next week.
Rhamondre Stevenson

Top Player Comparison

Davante’s Inferno
Points
% of total points 117.54
1
Rhamondre Stevenson
RB
23.8
14.08
20.2%
2
Chris Godwin
WR
18.3
12.25
15.6%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
15.5
16.07
13.2%
4
Deshaun Watson
QB
14.64
23.14
12.5%
Try City Ducks
Points
% of total points 115.86
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
22.8
18.19
19.7%
2
A.J. Brown
WR
22.6
16.57
19.5%
3
Taylor Heinicke
QB
15.26
16.61
13.2%
4
Austin Ekeler
RB
14
18.31
12.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments on both teams early Sunday, but after the scoring was completed, Try City Ducks became the proud owner of a 73.30-54.54 lead. For Davante’s Inferno, Brett Maher had a 53-yard field goal. A.J. Brown made the highlight reel for Try City Ducks with a 68-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Sunday afternoon, but it was Davante’s Inferno who claimed the lead, 110.94-99.60. For Davante’s Inferno, Rhamondre Stevenson had a 34-yard touchdown run. Darren Waller made the highlight reel for Try City Ducks with a 25-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
Taylor Heinicke had a 61-yard pass for Try City Ducks to contribute to a 115.86-110.94 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Davante’s Inferno   Try City Ducks

StatSmack

You won't win many matchups if you leave points on the bench. Davante’s Inferno has left fewer points on the bench this season (763.7) than Try City Ducks (806.7).
Try City Ducks are like tires on a highway full of nails. They've been blown out more times than Davante’s Inferno (3 vs 2).
Davante’s Inferno are clutch masters, with more close wins than Try City Ducks (1 vs 0).
By position, Davante’s Inferno have outscored Try City Ducks at WR, TE, and DEF this season.
Hey Try City Ducks, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Davante’s Inferno
It just cannot be overstated how important close victories like this are for team chemistry. Persevering through trials and tribulations, while triumphing in the face of adversity... expect the Davante’s Inferno locker room to really gel heading into Week 16.
Try City Ducks
Happy holidays, Try City Ducks! We hope the GM of Davante’s Inferno will send a thank-you card for the generous gift you offered them this past week.