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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Your Soul is Mine
9-6 132
123.37
 
VS
proj
Next Man Up Yours
115.84 7-8
127.6

Unable to overcome starter's goose egg, Next Man Up Yours fall to Your Soul is Mine, 132.00-115.84

Impeded by a 0-point week from Pat Freiermuth, Next Man Up Yours were unable to overcome Your Soul is Mine, which came out on top with a 132.00-115.84 win. Your Soul is Mine nabbed an early 25.80-point lead on Thursday. Next Man Up Yours bounced back to take the lead early Sunday, powered by Dak Prescott (25.24 points) and David Montgomery (24.1). Unphased, Your Soul is Mine made a run later that afternoon, as Nick Folk (13 points) put them back on top once and for all. This marks the second time this season Your Soul is Mine have knocked off Next Man Up Yours, after falling 109.66-108.94 in their last matchup. Your Soul is Mine will look to clinch the league title next week, while Next Man Up Yours seek to bounce back and finish the season with a win in the 3rd Place game.

Matchup Timeline

  Your Soul is Mine   Next Man Up Yours

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Cousins overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 38.4 points against his 20.17-point projection. During a 39-36 win over the Colts, he passed for 460 yards and 4 touchdowns. Cousins ranks #13 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Giants next week.
Kirk Cousins

Top Player Comparison

Your Soul is Mine
Points
% of total points 132
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
38.4
20.17
29.1%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
25.8
20.47
19.5%
3
Christian Kirk
WR
15.2
14.04
11.5%
4
Nick Folk
K
13
7.75
9.8%
Next Man Up Yours
Points
% of total points 115.84
1
Dak Prescott
QB
25.24
24.21
21.8%
2
David Montgomery
RB
24.1
12.72
20.8%
3
Diontae Johnson
WR
20
12.06
17.3%
4
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
16.8
14.97
14.5%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Kirk Cousins had a 64-yard touchdown pass and a 63-yard pass for Your Soul is Mine, contributing to an 83.90-0.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Dak Prescott had a 20-yard touchdown pass for Next Man Up Yours, while Brett Maher had a 53-yard field goal, contributing to a 109.04-106.00 lead for Next Man Up Yours.
Sunday Late
Nick Folk had a 54-yard field goal for Your Soul is Mine, helping the team to a 119.00-115.84 lead.

Points By Position

  Your Soul is Mine   Next Man Up Yours

What If

Your Soul is Mine would not have beaten any other team in the league besides Next Man Up Yours this week.
Next Man Up Yours would have lost to just two other teams besides Your Soul is Mine this week.
If they played Next Man Up Yours every week, Your Soul is Mine would be 7-8 this season.
Your Soul is Mine would be 4-8 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Next Man Up Yours.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Your Soul is Mine, Next Man Up Yours would be 5-7.
If Your Soul is Mine had played every team in the league each week, they would be 52-77.
If they played every team every week, Next Man Up Yours would be 54-75.

Coach Talk

Your Soul is Mine
Bravo on assembling a starting crew that won by more than 16 points this past week. We consider that to be a job done right.
Next Man Up Yours
Talk about under-utilized: As a group, the starting RBs for Next Man Up Yours collectively registered just four targets this past week.