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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
william's Superb Team
8-7 127.5
106.9
 
VS
proj
steelcity's Expert Team
57.4 4-11
67.87

william's Superb Team beat steelcity's Expert Team for third straight win in 127.5-57.4 romp

william's Superb Team extended their win streak to three games with a convincing win over steelcity's Expert Team, cruising to a 127.5-57.4 victory. william's Superb Team never trailed in this one after earning an 8.1-point lead on Saturday behind Justin Jefferson (24.3 points) and Tyler Bass (6). Ja'Marr Chase (7 Rec, 60 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Michael Pittman Jr. (30 Rush Yds, 60 Rec Yds) did their part for steelcity's Expert Team in the loss. This marks the first time this season william's Superb Team have taken down steelcity's Expert Team, after falling 119.8-78.1 in their last matchup. william's Superb Team ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 8-7. steelcity's Expert Team will also be home for the playoffs, finishing at 4-11.

Matchup Timeline

  william's Superb Team   steelcity's Expert Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While passing for 315 yards and running for 61 yards and 3 touchdowns against the Bears, Hurts scored 36.7 points this week. His scoring output was 40.9% more than his 26.05-point projection and was higher than his 24.97-point season scoring average. Hurts ranks #1 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Cowboys next week.
Jalen Hurts

Top Player Comparison

william's Superb Team
Points
% of total points 127.5
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
36.7
26.05
28.8%
2
Justin Jefferson
WR
24.3
18.73
19.1%
3
A.J. Brown
WR
22.6
16.57
17.7%
4
Cam Akers
RB
11.5
7.89
9%
steelcity's Expert Team
Points
% of total points 57.4
1
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
15.5
15.76
27%
2
Michael Pittman Jr.
WR
14
10.88
24.4%
3
Nick Folk
K
13
7.75
22.6%
4
Stefon Diggs
WR
8.2
17.72
14.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Jalen Hurts found A.J. Brown for a 68-yard pass for william's Superb Team. Hurts also lit up the scoreboard with a 22-yard touchdown run and a 45-yard pass, contributing to a 106.6-22.2 lead for william's Superb Team.
Sunday Late
Nick Folk had a 54-yard field goal for steelcity's Expert Team, who trailed 116.0-53.7 after the late afternoon action.

Points By Position

  william's Superb Team   steelcity's Expert Team

StatSmack

A tale of two teams...headed in opposite directions. steelcity's Expert Team have lost their last nine matchups, while william's Superb Team have won three straight.
We heard scoring helps you win. william's Superb Team are doing a better job of that, averaging 101.58 versus steelcity's Expert Team's 85.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. william's Superb Team (8-7) have a better record than steelcity's Expert Team (4-11).
Even the machines think william's Superb Team have better players. They have a higher projected points average (98.75) than steelcity's Expert Team (87.56).
You won't win many weeks if you don't play. steelcity's Expert Team has left more points on the bench this season (742.12) than william's Superb Team (399.26).
william's Superb Team don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than steelcity's Expert Team (5 vs 2).
william's Superb Team are clutch masters, with more close wins than steelcity's Expert Team (2 vs 1).
william's Superb Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than steelcity's Expert Team (7 vs 5).
By position, william's Superb Team have outscored steelcity's Expert Team at QB and RB this season.
william's Superb Team has a higher average scoring margin (7) than steelcity's Expert Team this season (-17).
The starters for william's Superb Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for steelcity's Expert Team (1).
Hey steelcity's Expert Team, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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