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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Hail to the Commanders
7-8 110.32
111.52
 
VS
proj
Maine Maineiacs
98.76 8-7
111.72

Maine Maineiacs fall short of projections, succumb to Hail to the Commanders, 110.32-98.76

Maine Maineiacs failed to rise to the occasion, coming up short of their projected point total, as Hail to the Commanders rallied to earn a 110.32-98.76 victory. Hail to the Commanders trailed 98.76-78.62 heading into Sunday night, but the unit came storming back behind Saquon Barkley (20.5 points) and Brian Robinson Jr. (11.2). Josh Allen (304 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 77 Rush Yds) and Josh Jacobs (93 Rush Yds, 17 Rec Yds) were the top scorers for Maine Maineiacs in defeat. This marks the first time this season Hail to the Commanders have taken down Maine Maineiacs, after falling 94.7-94.22 in their last matchup. Hail to the Commanders ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 7-8. Maine Maineiacs (8-7) will attempt to bounce back from this loss in the playoffs.

Matchup Timeline

  Hail to the Commanders   Maine Maineiacs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making all 3 of his FG attempts against the Raiders, Folk registered 13 points this week. His scoring output was 67.8% more than his 7.75-point projection and was much higher than his 7.14-point season scoring average. Folk ranks #83 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bengals next week.
Nick Folk

Top Player Comparison

Hail to the Commanders
Points
% of total points 110.32
1
Derrick Henry
RB
24.3
16.4
22%
2
Saquon Barkley
RB
20.5
13.6
18.6%
3
Chris Godwin
WR
18.3
12.24
16.6%
4
Nick Folk
K
13
7.75
11.8%
Maine Maineiacs
Points
% of total points 98.76
1
Josh Allen
QB
35.86
23.95
36.3%
2
Josh Jacobs
RB
12
16.29
12.2%
3
Travis Etienne Jr.
RB
11.7
12.72
11.8%
4
DK Metcalf
WR
9
12.81
9.1%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Josh Allen had a 45-yard pass and a 44-yard run for Maine Maineiacs, while Justin Tucker had a 53-yard field goal, helping Maine Maineiacs to a 66.66-11.60 lead.
Sunday Late
Nick Folk had a 54-yard field goal for Hail to the Commanders, who trailed 98.76-78.62 after the late action.

Points By Position

  Hail to the Commanders   Maine Maineiacs

Game Notes

Hail to the Commanders had five of their nine starting players exceed their projected points.
Maine Maineiacs had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Hail to the Commanders put up more points than their season scoring average (102.85) while Maine Maineiacs fell short of theirs (113.23).
Each team scored below its projected point total.
The matchup's 11.56-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
The win ends a streak of two consecutive defeats for Hail to the Commanders.
In comeback games this year, Hail to the Commanders moves to (2-2), while Maine Maineiacs falls to (2-1).
A bright spot in the loss, Josh Allen registered 35.86 points, the second-highest score in the league this week.

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