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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Business is Boomin
5-10 122.74
128.51
 
VS
proj
Assassins
120.68 6-9
145

Assassins come up short of predictions, succumb to Business is Boomin in 122.74-120.68 squeaker

There's no sugarcoating it, Assassins dropped the ball, at least according to projections, as Business is Boomin narrowly earned a 122.74-120.68 victory. Assassins made a run at it on Sunday night, but it wasn't to be. Business is Boomin led 122.74-113.38 after the afternoon action and held on for the win despite 7.3 points from Darius Slayton on Sunday night for Assassins. Business is Boomin were led by Christian McCaffrey, who racked up 138 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown for 25.8 points, and Travis Kelce, who caught 10 passes for 105 yards (20.5 points). This marks the second time this season Business is Boomin have gotten the best of Assassins, after falling 133.26-113.18 in their last matchup. Business is Boomin improve to 5-10 for the season, while Assassins fall to 6-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Business is Boomin   Assassins

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 5 passes for 35 yards and a touchdown against the Buccaneers, Boyd scored 14.5 points this week. His scoring output was 28.4% more than his 11.29-point projection and was higher than his 10.26-point season scoring average. Boyd ranks #97 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Patriots next week.
Tyler Boyd

Top Player Comparison

Business is Boomin
Points
% of total points 122.74
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
25.8
20.47
21%
2
Travis Kelce
TE
20.5
19.41
16.7%
3
Keenan Allen
WR
16.6
16.04
13.5%
4
Tyler Boyd
WR
14.5
11.29
11.8%
Assassins
Points
% of total points 120.68
1
David Montgomery
RB
24.1
12.72
20%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
21.9
18.79
18.1%
3
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
17.36
13.08
14.4%
4
Austin Ekeler
RB
15
21.2
12.4%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Tyreek Hill had a 20-yard touchdown catch for Assassins, helping the team to a 51.46-34.52 lead.
Sunday Early
Chuba Hubbard had a 45-yard catch for Business is Boomin, who trailed 75.56-64.72 after the early slate.

Points By Position

  Business is Boomin   Assassins

What If

Business is Boomin would have beaten only two other teams besides Assassins this week.
Assassins would have lost to four other teams besides Business is Boomin this week.
If they played Assassins every week, Business is Boomin would be 7-8 this season.
Business is Boomin would be 5-7 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Assassins.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Business is Boomin, Assassins would be 4-8.
If Business is Boomin had played every team in the league each week, they would be 77-84.
If they played every team every week, Assassins would be 86-75.

Coach Talk

Business is Boomin
We're wondering if the GM of Business is Boomin was feeling a bit squeamish this one? In a matchup that was ultimately decided by only 2.06 points, Ryan Succop (1-of-2 on the day) thought that going 2-for-2 on field goals would've been just a bit too dull. Remember folks, every point matters!
Assassins
"Not seeing many chances" won't fly as an excuse this week for Assassins. As a group, our pass-catching corps (four WR, one TE) collectively received a grand total of 41 targets in Week 15. With just 23 total catches, this group may be showing signs of chemistry issues.