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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
DDino 50
6-9 102.02
101.99
 
VS
proj
Footballas
97.8 4-11
82.98

DDino 50 hand Footballas eighth consecutive loss in 102.02-97.80 thriller

DDino 50 squeaked by for a 102.02-97.80 victory to hand Footballas their eighth straight loss. Footballas made a run at it on Sunday night, but it wasn't to be. DDino 50 led 102.02-85.80 after the afternoon action and held on for the win despite 12 points from Graham Gano on Sunday night for Footballas. David Montgomery (22.6 points) and Chris Godwin (18.3) were the top performers for DDino 50 in the victory. This marks the second time this season DDino 50 have gotten the best of Footballas, after winning 95.98-87.74 in their last matchup. DDino 50 ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 6-9. Footballas will also be home for the playoffs, finishing at 4-11.

Matchup Timeline

  DDino 50   Footballas

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Myers scored 9 points in a 21-13 loss to the 49ers to beat his 7.52-point projection. He made both of his FG attempts to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on DDino 50 this week. In Week 16, Myers and the Seahawks will play the Chiefs.
Jason Myers

Top Player Comparison

DDino 50
Points
% of total points 102.02
1
David Montgomery
RB
22.6
11.45
22.2%
2
Chris Godwin
WR
18.3
12.24
17.9%
3
Geno Smith
QB
15.32
18.08
15%
4
Keenan Allen
WR
12.6
12.96
12.4%
Footballas
Points
% of total points 97.8
1
Joe Burrow
QB
25.8
21.1
26.4%
2
Derrick Henry
RB
24.3
16.4
24.8%
3
DeVonta Smith
WR
15.1
11.81
15.4%
4
Diontae Johnson
WR
15
9.65
15.3%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Jason Myers had a 51-yard field goal for DDino 50 to contribute to a 34.22-1.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
DeVonta Smith had a 45-yard catch for Footballas, who trailed 71.12-35.70 after the early round of games.
Sunday Night
Graham Gano had a couple of 50-yard field goals for Footballas, who trailed 102.02-97.80 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  DDino 50   Footballas

Game Notes

Only three of the nine starters on DDino 50 scored more than their projected point totals.
Despite five of their nine starters scoring higher than their projected points, Footballas lost.
Footballas could have used points from Deebo Samuel and Tony Jones Jr., as both put up goose eggs.
Joe Burrow and Derrick Henry both outscored David Montgomery, the leading scorer for DDino 50.
Both teams put up more points than their season scoring average.
Both teams scored more than their projected point total.
The matchup's 4.22-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.
The win concludes a two-match losing skid for DDino 50.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with DDino 50. They got the win, but failed to cover the 19.01-point projected margin of victory.
DDino 50 moves to (2-2) in close games this year, while Footballas falls to (1-3).
On the losing side, Joe Burrow scored 25.8 points, the fifth-best score in the league this week.

Coach Talk

DDino 50
Heckuva job overcoming that two-game winless streak, DDino 50! Each fantasy GM will surely be hit with adversity at some point or another... continue to keep your eyes out for what challenges lie ahead.
Footballas
Talk about under-utilized: As a group, the starting RBs for Footballas collectively registered only four targets this past week. Tell those offensive coordinators to set up a couple of screen plays in Week 16!