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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Bad Intentions
9-6 162.88
134.96
 
VS
proj
Gotham Jokers 3
146.84 10-5
142.36

Bad Intentions knock off Gotham Jokers 3, 162.88-146.84

Bad Intentions brought their A game and beat their projected point total, emerging victorious with a 162.88-146.84 victory over Gotham Jokers 3. Gotham Jokers 3 nabbed a 12.90-point lead on Thursday, but Bad Intentions held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Zay Jones, who caught 6 passes for 109 yards and 3 touchdowns for 33.9 points, and Justin Jefferson, who caught 12 passes for 123 yards and a touchdown (20.3 points). Rhamondre Stevenson (27.8 points) and A.J. Brown (25.1) carried the flag for Gotham Jokers 3 in the loss. This marks the second time this season Bad Intentions have knocked off Gotham Jokers 3, after winning 168.57-80.55 in their last matchup. Bad Intentions will look to keep the streak alive in the Championship next week, while Gotham Jokers 3 seek to bounce back and lock up 3rd Place.

Matchup Timeline

  Bad Intentions   Gotham Jokers 3

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 6.03 points, Hufanga scored 41% more than that amount by scoring 8.5 points as the 49ers beat the Seahawks 21-13. He made 5 tackles and recorded a sack to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Bad Intentions this week. In Week 16, Hufanga and the 49ers will go up against the Commanders.
Talanoa Hufanga

Top Player Comparison

Bad Intentions
Points
% of total points 162.88
1
Zay Jones
WR
33.9
5.35
20.8%
2
Justin Jefferson
WR
20.3
15.6
12.5%
3
The Philadelphia Eagles defense
DEF
19.5
13.85
12%
4
Tom Brady
QB
17.58
16.32
10.8%
Gotham Jokers 3
Points
% of total points 146.84
1
Rhamondre Stevenson
RB
27.8
12.05
18.9%
2
A.J. Brown
WR
25.1
13.96
17.1%
3
Derrick Henry
RB
23.3
15.46
15.9%
4
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
16.5
12.35
11.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, but after all the plays were accounted for, Bad Intentions became the proud owner of a 122.50-77.94 lead. For Bad Intentions, Zay Jones had a 59-yard touchdown catch. A.J. Brown made the highlight reel for Gotham Jokers 3 with a 68-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Rhamondre Stevenson had a 34-yard touchdown run for Gotham Jokers 3, who trailed 162.88-140.34 after the late afternoon round of games.

Points By Position

  Bad Intentions   Gotham Jokers 3

Game Notes

More than half (8 of the 13) of the starters on Bad Intentions exceeded their projected point totals.
Gotham Jokers 3 had only six of their 13 starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
The matchup featured the two highest scores of the week.
This win snaps a two-game winless streak for Bad Intentions, while the loss breaks a four-game winning streak for Gotham Jokers 3.
In a losing effort, Rhamondre Stevenson scored 27.8 points, the highest score for a RB this week.

Coach Talk

Bad Intentions
Nice job, Bad Intentions. Deploying a team that recorded almost 163 points this past matchup.
Gotham Jokers 3
Well, Gotham Jokers 3, this week's problem isn't exactly a brain teaser. Starting Miles Sanders in a tough fantasy matchup... let's aim to play with a full deck of cards next time.