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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Chavo GOAT SR.
11-4 140.2
115.58
 
VS
proj
Chavo GOAT Jr. - N.G.0
124.48 8-7
118.57

Back-and-forth battle ends with Chavo GOAT SR. knocking off Chavo GOAT Jr. - N.G.0, 140.20-124.48

What a thriller! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, Chavo GOAT SR. earned a hard-fought win over Chavo GOAT Jr. - N.G.0, securing a 140.20-124.48 victory. Chavo GOAT SR. were led by Kirk Cousins (39.4 points) and Dalvin Cook (25), while Justin Fields (152 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 95 Rush Yds) and Travis Kelce (10 Rec, 105 Rec Yds) were the leading scorers for Chavo GOAT Jr. - N.G.0 in the loss. This marks the second time this season Chavo GOAT SR. have knocked off Chavo GOAT Jr. - N.G.0, after falling 128.6-105.32 in their last matchup. Chavo GOAT SR. will look to keep it rolling in the Championship next week, while Chavo GOAT Jr. - N.G.0 attempt to rebound and lock up 3rd Place.

Matchup Timeline

  Chavo GOAT SR.   Chavo GOAT Jr. - N.G.0

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Colts in Week 15, Cousins scored 39.4 points to more-than-double his 18.28-point projection. He passed for 460 yards and 4 touchdowns to beat his projection by the third-highest percentage of any QB in the league this season. Next week, Cousins will go up against the Giants.
Kirk Cousins

Top Player Comparison

Chavo GOAT SR.
Points
% of total points 140.2
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
39.4
18.28
28.1%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
25
14.62
17.8%
3
Tyreek Hill
WR
17.4
15.43
12.4%
4
James Conner
RB
16.6
13.69
11.8%
Chavo GOAT Jr. - N.G.0
Points
% of total points 124.48
1
Justin Fields
QB
23.58
20.71
18.9%
2
Travis Kelce
TE
18.5
16.07
14.9%
3
J.K. Dobbins
RB
16.3
9.84
13.1%
4
Garrett Wilson
WR
11.8
11.21
9.5%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Kirk Cousins hit Dalvin Cook for a 64-yard touchdown pass for Chavo GOAT SR.. Cousins also lit up the scoreboard with a 63-yard pass, while Cook added a 40-yard run, contributing to a 98.10-26.20 lead for Chavo GOAT SR..
Sunday Early
Justin Fields had a 35-yard touchdown pass for Chavo GOAT Jr. - N.G.0, contributing to a 113.48-110.60 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Nick Folk had a 54-yard field goal for Chavo GOAT SR., helping the team to a 140.20-113.48 lead.

Points By Position

  Chavo GOAT SR.   Chavo GOAT Jr. - N.G.0

StatSmack

Chavo GOAT SR. are over .500 against Chavo GOAT Jr. - N.G.0 this season, with a record of 2-1.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Chavo GOAT SR. (11-4) have a better record than Chavo GOAT Jr. - N.G.0 (8-7).
You can't win if you don't play. Chavo GOAT SR. has left fewer points on the bench this season (523.76) than Chavo GOAT Jr. - N.G.0 (701.96).
Chavo GOAT SR. see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Chavo GOAT Jr. - N.G.0 (0).
Chavo GOAT Jr. - N.G.0 have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (4) than Chavo GOAT SR. (3) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Chavo GOAT SR. have outscored Chavo GOAT Jr. - N.G.0 at QB and RB this season.
Chavo GOAT SR. don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 5 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for Chavo GOAT SR. had more big plays in their NFL games this week (6) than the starters for Chavo GOAT Jr. - N.G.0 (1).
Hey Chavo GOAT Jr. - N.G.0, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Chavo GOAT SR.
Well, we do respect the confidence this past week, Chavo GOAT SR.. It's a bold move to deploy a starter with zero points (Pat Freiermuth), while still getting the win.
Chavo GOAT Jr. - N.G.0
Hey, at least there were no celebration penalties: The six starting offensive skill players (three WRs, two RBs, one TE) on Chavo GOAT Jr. - N.G.0 combined to register a healthy 534 yards from scrimmage. Not one of those players, unfortunately, was able to find the end zone in Week 15.