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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Fool's Gould
2-13 173.3
102.74
 
VS
proj
The Golden Metcalf
150.5 6-9
137.95

Fool's Gould top predictions, defeat The Golden Metcalf in 173.3-150.5 drubbing

Fool's Gould exceeded their projected point total, rolling to a 173.3-150.5 victory over The Golden Metcalf. The Golden Metcalf took a 7.5-point lead on Thursday, but Fool's Gould held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Kirk Cousins (40.4 points) and K.J. Osborn (29.7). Joe Burrow (200 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs) and Dalvin Cook (95 Rush Yds, 95 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) did everything they could for The Golden Metcalf in the loss. This marks the first time this season Fool's Gould have beaten The Golden Metcalf, after falling 112.96-89.4 in their last matchup. Fool's Gould improve to 2-13 for the season, while The Golden Metcalf fall to 6-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Fool's Gould   The Golden Metcalf

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Mack (37 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 26 Rec Yds) scored 16.3 points against the Cardinals in Week 15. His scoring output crushed his 3.13-point projection and was much higher than his 8.28-point season scoring average. Mack will face the Rams next week.
Marlon Mack

Top Player Comparison

Fool's Gould
Points
% of total points 173.3
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
40.4
21.65
23.3%
2
K.J. Osborn
WR
29.7
6.01
17.1%
3
Dawson Knox
TE
19.8
6.45
11.4%
4
Chris Godwin
WR
18.3
12.94
10.6%
The Golden Metcalf
Points
% of total points 150.5
1
Joe Burrow
QB
33.8
25.68
22.5%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
29
18.69
19.3%
3
A.J. Brown
WR
24.1
17.85
16%
4
Christian Kirk
WR
14.2
12.55
9.4%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Both teams had players with standout plays Saturday, but it was Fool's Gould who claimed the lead, 94.3-45.0. Kirk Cousins found K.J. Osborn for a 63-yard pass for Fool's Gould. Cousins also lit up the scoreboard with a 64-yard touchdown pass. Dalvin Cook made the highlight reel for The Golden Metcalf with a 64-yard touchdown catch and a 40-yard run.
Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments for both teams early Sunday, after which Fool's Gould owned a 137.2-85.8 lead. For Fool's Gould, Taysom Hill had a 68-yard touchdown pass. A.J. Brown made the highlight reel for The Golden Metcalf with a 68-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Fool's Gould   The Golden Metcalf

What If

Fool's Gould would have beaten five other teams besides The Golden Metcalf this week.
The Golden Metcalf would have lost to just one other team besides Fool's Gould this week.
Fool's Gould would be 3-12 if they played The Golden Metcalf every week.
Fool's Gould would be 1-11 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The Golden Metcalf.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Fool's Gould, The Golden Metcalf would be 5-7.
If Fool's Gould had played every team in the league each week, they would be 36-125.
If they played every team every week, The Golden Metcalf would be 87-74.

Coach Talk

Fool's Gould
Good work, Fool's Gould. Fielding a team that won by nearly 23 points this past week.
The Golden Metcalf
Ugh, talk about under-utilized: As a group, the starting backfield for The Golden Metcalf collectively registered just four targets this past week.