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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Snod Rats
9-6 143.94
130.09
 
VS
proj
Steel City Psychos
107.46 7-8
130.89

Snod Rats smirk at projections, earn win over Steel City Psychos in 143.94-107.46 romp

Snod Rats outperformed their projected point total, rolling to a 143.94-107.46 victory over Steel City Psychos, who fell short of projections. Snod Rats jumped out to a 64.1-point lead on Saturday behind standout showings from Kirk Cousins (460 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs) and Michael Pittman Jr. (11.5) and never looked back. Justin Fields (25.68 points) and Jared Goff (17.53) led the way for Steel City Psychos in the loss. This marks the second time this season Snod Rats have taken down Steel City Psychos, after winning 141.37-105.07 in their last matchup. Snod Rats (9-6) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Steel City Psychos will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 7-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Snod Rats   Steel City Psychos

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While passing for 460 yards and 4 touchdowns against the Colts, Cousins tallied 38.5 points this week. His scoring output was 77.3% more than his 21.72-point projection and was much higher than his 20.35-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

Snod Rats
Points
% of total points 143.94
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
38.5
21.72
26.7%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
38.14
29.16
26.5%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
13
14.39
9%
4
Michael Pittman Jr.
WR
11.5
9.49
8%
Steel City Psychos
Points
% of total points 107.46
1
Justin Fields
QB
25.68
22.33
23.9%
2
Jared Goff
QB
17.53
20.53
16.3%
3
Chris Godwin
WR
16.3
10.85
15.2%
4
The Green Bay Packers defense
DEF
11
8.59
10.2%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Kirk Cousins had a 64-yard touchdown pass and a 63-yard pass for Snod Rats, while Justin Tucker had a 53-yard field goal, helping Snod Rats to a 69.50-5.40 lead.
Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments for both teams early Sunday, but after the dust settled, Snod Rats owned a 143.94-61.51 lead. For Snod Rats, Patrick Mahomes had a 20-yard touchdown pass. Justin Fields had a 35-yard touchdown pass for Steel City Psychos, while Jared Goff had a 51-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Snod Rats   Steel City Psychos

Game Notes

Half of the starters on Snod Rats scored higher than their projected point totals.
Steel City Psychos had only three of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Snod Rats put up more points than their season scoring average (128.16) while Steel City Psychos fell short of theirs (115.47).
Snod Rats scored more points than their projected total, while Steel City Psychos failed to reach their projection.
Snod Rats moves to (6-2) in blowout games this year, while Steel City Psychos falls to (1-5).

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