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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Professor X
13-2 143.35
150.73
 
VS
proj
Hi Mom
87.05 3-12
129.11

Professor X hand Hi Mom sixth straight loss in 143.35-87.05 beatdown

Professor X cruised to a 143.35-87.05 victory to hand Hi Mom their sixth consecutive loss. Hi Mom jumped out to a 34.45-point lead on Saturday behind impressive performances from the Minnesota Vikings defense (25.2 points) and Bobby Okereke (10). But Professor X held the lead the rest of the way, powered by the Detroit Lions defense (17 Pts Allowed, 337 Yds Allowed, 1 Turnovers) and Joe Burrow (200 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs). This marks the second time this season Professor X have beaten Hi Mom, after winning 142.85-120.05 in their last matchup. Professor X (13-2) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Hi Mom will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 3-12.

Matchup Timeline

  Professor X   Hi Mom

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Gano overachieved for the sixth time this season, scoring 12 points against his 5.78-point projection. In a 20-12 win over the Commanders, he made both of his FG attempts. Gano ranks #10 among fantasy Ks this season and will face the Vikings next week.
Graham Gano

Top Player Comparison

Professor X
Points
% of total points 143.35
1
The Detroit Lions defense
DEF
28.7
20.88
20%
2
Joe Burrow
QB
28.05
24.62
19.6%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
15.5
15.92
10.8%
4
Travis Etienne Jr.
RB
15.45
16.49
10.8%
Hi Mom
Points
% of total points 87.05
1
The Minnesota Vikings defense
DEF
25.2
21.23
28.9%
2
Amon-Ra St. Brown
WR
11.95
13.78
13.7%
3
Justin Herbert
QB
10.6
27.33
12.2%
4
Bobby Okereke
LB
10
7.57
11.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Chuba Hubbard had a 45-yard catch for Hi Mom, who trailed 98.30-76.45 after the early round of games.
Sunday Night
Graham Gano had a couple of 50-yard field goals for Professor X, contributing to a 143.35-87.05 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Professor X   Hi Mom

Game Notes

Only four of the 11 starters on Professor X scored higher than their point projections.
Hi Mom had only two of their 11 starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
The matchup's 56.3-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did Professor X win, but they also easily covered the 21.62-point predicted margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, Professor X moves to (11-2), while Hi Mom falls to (0-3).

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