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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
You Can't See Buster
11-4 257.2
217.29
 
VS
proj
War Pigs
157.75 7-8
203.6

You Can't See Buster defeat War Pigs for fourth straight win in 257.20-157.75 beatdown

You Can't See Buster extended their win streak to four games with a convincing win over War Pigs, rolling to a 257.20-157.75 victory. War Pigs nabbed a 13.80-point lead on Thursday, but You Can't See Buster held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Kirk Cousins (37 points) and Joe Burrow (26.8). Tom Brady (19.7 points) and Amon-Ra St. Brown (15.2) carried the flag for War Pigs in the loss. This marks the third time this season You Can't See Buster have gotten the best of War Pigs, after winning 251.9-168.15 in their last matchup. You Can't See Buster (11-4) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. War Pigs will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 7-8.

Matchup Timeline

  You Can't See Buster   War Pigs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While passing for 460 yards and 4 touchdowns against the Colts, Cousins put up 37 points this week. His scoring output was 81.8% more than his 20.35-point projection and was much higher than his 18.98-point season scoring average. Cousins ranks #13 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Giants next week.
Kirk Cousins

Top Player Comparison

You Can't See Buster
Points
% of total points 257.2
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
37
20.35
14.4%
2
Joe Burrow
QB
26.8
23.13
10.4%
3
Derrick Henry
RB
26.3
17.52
10.2%
4
Tyreek Hill
WR
21.9
18.66
8.5%
War Pigs
Points
% of total points 157.75
1
Tom Brady
QB
19.7
19.65
12.5%
2
Amon-Ra St. Brown
WR
15.2
17.12
9.6%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
15.1
12.77
9.6%
4
Austin Ekeler
RB
15
21.2
9.5%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Kirk Cousins had a 64-yard touchdown pass and a 63-yard pass for You Can't See Buster, while Tyreek Hill had a 20-yard touchdown catch, contributing to an 84.00-32.00 lead for You Can't See Buster.
Sunday Early
Chuba Hubbard had a 45-yard catch for You Can't See Buster, helping the team to a 180.20-65.60 lead.

Points By Position

  You Can't See Buster   War Pigs

Game Notes

Most (10 of the 15) of the starters on You Can't See Buster scored higher than their projected point totals.
War Pigs had only three of their 15 starters score higher than their projected points.
You Can't See Buster had five players score more points than the leading scorer for War Pigs.
You Can't See Buster put up more points than their season scoring average (214.52) while War Pigs fell short of theirs (196.92).
You Can't See Buster put up more points than their projected total, while War Pigs fell short of their projection.
This showdown featured the highest and lowest-scoring teams of the week.
The matchup's 99.45-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
The loss puts an end to a two-game winning streak for War Pigs.
Not only did You Can't See Buster earn the win, but they also easily covered the 13.69-point projected margin of victory.
In blowout games this year, You Can't See Buster moves to (3-0), while War Pigs falls to (2-3).

Coach Talk

You Can't See Buster
Hey, exploiting mismatches is the key to football, right? Our team took that to heart this past week and doubled up War Pigs at the quarterback position (63.8 points to 31.55).
War Pigs
Happy holidays, War Pigs! We hope the GM of You Can't See Buster will pen a thank-you card for the generous 157.75-point gift this past week.