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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
matalyhis's Nifty Team
9-6 142.36
114.42
 
VS
proj
Marc's Matchless Team
93.22 9-6
124.99

matalyhis's Nifty Team top Marc's Matchless Team for third straight win in 142.36-93.22 blowout

matalyhis's Nifty Team extended their win streak to three games with a dominant win over Marc's Matchless Team, cruising to a 142.36-93.22 victory. Marc's Matchless Team took a 17.32-point lead on Thursday, but matalyhis's Nifty Team held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Josh Allen, who passed for 304 yards and 4 touchdowns and ran for 77 yards for 45.86 points, and Dawson Knox, who caught 6 passes for 98 yards and a touchdown (21.8 points). Travis Kelce (22.5 points) and Geno Smith (17.32) were the leading scorers for Marc's Matchless Team in the loss. This marks the second time this season matalyhis's Nifty Team have taken down Marc's Matchless Team, after winning 102.88-93.5 in their last matchup. matalyhis's Nifty Team will look to not lose that winning feeling in the Championship next week, while Marc's Matchless Team seek to bounce back and lock up 3rd Place.

Matchup Timeline

  matalyhis's Nifty Team   Marc's Matchless Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Eagles defense overachieved for the sixth time this season, scoring 12 points against their 10.9-point projection. During a 25-20 win over the Bears, they allowed 20 points, surrendered 248 yards, and forced a fumble. The Eagles defense ranks #92 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Cowboys next week.
The Philadelphia Eagles defense

Top Player Comparison

matalyhis's Nifty Team
Points
% of total points 142.36
1
Josh Allen
QB
45.86
28.18
32.2%
2
Dawson Knox
TE
21.8
7.53
15.3%
3
Austin Ekeler
RB
15
21.2
10.5%
4
Jerry Jeudy
WR
14.6
14.23
10.3%
Marc's Matchless Team
Points
% of total points 93.22
1
Travis Kelce
TE
22.5
19.41
24.1%
2
Geno Smith
QB
17.32
21.33
18.6%
3
Amon-Ra St. Brown
WR
15.2
17.12
16.3%
4
Nick Chubb
RB
9.9
14.95
10.6%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Josh Allen teamed up with Dawson Knox for a 45-yard pass for matalyhis's Nifty Team. Allen also lit up the scoreboard with a 44-yard run to contribute to a 74.56-27.22 lead for matalyhis's Nifty Team.

Points By Position

  matalyhis's Nifty Team   Marc's Matchless Team

StatSmack

We're sensing a trend. In their two matchup wins against Marc's Matchless Team, matalyhis's Nifty Team averaged more points (122.62) than they usually score (114.42).
matalyhis's Nifty Team are on fire, with victories in three straight weeks.
You can't win if you don't play. matalyhis's Nifty Team has left fewer points on the bench this season (466.14) than Marc's Matchless Team (509.66).
In dire times, at least matalyhis's Nifty Team keep it close. They've been blown out less times than Marc's Matchless Team (1 vs 3).
matalyhis's Nifty Team see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Marc's Matchless Team (0).
matalyhis's Nifty Team have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Marc's Matchless Team (1 vs 0).
By position, matalyhis's Nifty Team have outscored Marc's Matchless Team at QB and DEF this season.
matalyhis's Nifty Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 12 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for matalyhis's Nifty Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Marc's Matchless Team (0).
Hey Marc's Matchless Team, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

matalyhis's Nifty Team
You know, the key to football is taking advantage of the mismatches. Not only did we dominate Marc's Matchless Team at RB (29.6 points to 11.8), we also utterly dominated them at QB (45.86 to 17.32).
Marc's Matchless Team
All of the cake, none of the icing: The six starting offensive position players (three WRs, two RBs, one TE) on Marc's Matchless Team combined to record a healthy 414 yards from scrimmage. Not one of those players could find his way to the end zone in Week 15.