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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Yippie-ki-yay Justin tucker
9-6 110.86
124.44
 
VS
proj
Lakeside Spurs
103.8 9-6
124.35

Yippie-ki-yay Justin tucker come up short of predictions, still manage to defeat Lakeside Spurs, 110.86-103.80

Both teams underachieved compared to projections, but Yippie-ki-yay Justin tucker did enough to knock off Lakeside Spurs. Predicted to win 124.44-124.35, Yippie-ki-yay Justin tucker secured a 110.86-103.80 victory over Lakeside Spurs. Lakeside Spurs earned a 25.80-point lead on Thursday behind an outstanding effort from Christian McCaffrey (108 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 30 Rec Yds). But Yippie-ki-yay Justin tucker held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Rhamondre Stevenson (172 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Michael Pittman Jr. (30 Rush Yds, 60 Rec Yds). This marks the first time this season Yippie-ki-yay Justin tucker have gotten the best of Lakeside Spurs, after falling 126.36-89.86 in their last matchup. Yippie-ki-yay Justin tucker will look to not lose that winning feeling in the Championship next week, while Lakeside Spurs attempt to bounce back and lock up 3rd Place.

Matchup Timeline

  Yippie-ki-yay Justin tucker   Lakeside Spurs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Raiders in Week 15, Stevenson scored 24.8 points to beat his 16.03-point projection. He ran for 172 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Yippie-ki-yay Justin tucker this week. In Week 16, Stevenson and the Patriots will face the Bengals.
Rhamondre Stevenson

Top Player Comparison

Yippie-ki-yay Justin tucker
Points
% of total points 110.86
1
Rhamondre Stevenson
RB
24.8
16.03
22.4%
2
Michael Pittman Jr.
WR
19
13.66
17.1%
3
Taylor Heinicke
QB
15.26
16.61
13.8%
4
Mike Evans
WR
13.3
13.5
12%
Lakeside Spurs
Points
% of total points 103.8
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
25.8
20.47
24.9%
2
Jaylen Waddle
WR
20.4
14.01
19.7%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
15.1
12.77
14.5%
4
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
15
10.21
14.5%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Jaylen Waddle had a 67-yard touchdown catch for Lakeside Spurs, helping the team to a 56.10-28.10 lead.
Sunday Late
Rhamondre Stevenson had a 34-yard touchdown run for Yippie-ki-yay Justin tucker, who trailed 102.10-87.00 after the late afternoon action.
Sunday Night
Taylor Heinicke had a 61-yard pass for Yippie-ki-yay Justin tucker, contributing to a 102.26-102.10 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Yippie-ki-yay Justin tucker   Lakeside Spurs

StatSmack

Yippie-ki-yay Justin tucker are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than Lakeside Spurs (0 vs 2).
Yippie-ki-yay Justin tucker should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Lakeside Spurs (7 vs 5).
By position, Yippie-ki-yay Justin tucker have outscored Lakeside Spurs at WR and TE this season.
Yippie-ki-yay Justin tucker don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 8 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for Yippie-ki-yay Justin tucker had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Lakeside Spurs (1).
Hey Lakeside Spurs, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Yippie-ki-yay Justin tucker
Putting together a lineup that posted nearly 111 points this past week... we deem that to be a job done right.
Lakeside Spurs
Yo, Lakeside Spurs, what did your pass-catchers do to irk their quarterbacks this week? With only 11 total targets this past week, our starting receiver crew (two WR, one TE) obviously need to get the attention of their respective offensive coordinators this week in practice.