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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Dave's Not Here 1
13-2 86.5
114.17
 
VS
proj
Dylan's Dazzling Team
84.5 7-8
77.09

Dave's Not Here 1 top Dylan's Dazzling Team for third straight win in 86.5-84.5 thriller

Dave's Not Here 1 extended their win streak to three games with a narrow win over Dylan's Dazzling Team, squeaking by for an 86.5-84.5 victory. It wasn't nearly as close as the final score indicates, as Dave's Not Here 1 led 65.3-40.4 heading into the late afternoon slate on Sunday. Dylan's Dazzling Team came roaring back behind Chris Godwin (8 Rec, 83 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Tee Higgins (5 Rec, 33 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Dave's Not Here 1 were led by A.J. Brown (22.6 points) and JuJu Smith-Schuster (11.8). This marks the second time this season Dave's Not Here 1 have taken down Dylan's Dazzling Team, after winning 95.18-77.2 in their last matchup. Dave's Not Here 1 (13-2) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Dylan's Dazzling Team will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 7-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Dave's Not Here 1   Dylan's Dazzling Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Brown overachieved for the seventh time this season, scoring 22.6 points against his 16.57-point projection. During a 25-20 win over the Bears, he caught 9 passes for 181 yards . Brown ranks #28 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Cowboys next week.
A.J. Brown

Top Player Comparison

Dave's Not Here 1
Points
% of total points 86.5
1
A.J. Brown
WR
22.6
16.57
26.1%
2
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
11.8
11.97
13.6%
3
Ryan Tannehill
QB
11.7
18.16
13.5%
4
Evan Engram
TE
10.2
7.51
11.8%
Dylan's Dazzling Team
Points
% of total points 84.5
1
David Montgomery
RB
22.6
11.45
26.7%
2
Chris Godwin
WR
18.3
12.24
21.7%
3
Tee Higgins
WR
13.8
11.84
16.3%
4
Josh Jacobs
RB
12
16.29
14.2%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Jason Myers had a 51-yard field goal for Dylan's Dazzling Team, contributing to a 10.0-0.0 lead for Dylan's Dazzling Team.
Sunday Early
A.J. Brown had a 68-yard catch for Dave's Not Here 1, helping the team to a 65.3-40.4 lead.

Points By Position

  Dave's Not Here 1   Dylan's Dazzling Team

Game Notes

Just two of the nine starters on Dave's Not Here 1 scored more than their projected point totals.
Dylan's Dazzling Team lost despite four of their eight starters scoring above their points projection.
Dylan's Dazzling Team can partially blame the loss on Lamar Jackson, who didn't score any points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Dave's Not Here 1 emerged victorious despite scoring fewer points than projected, while Dylan's Dazzling Team outscored their projection.
Dylan's Dazzling Team ranked 8th in the league in scoring this week, while Dave's Not Here 1 ranked 7th.
The matchup's 2-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with Dave's Not Here 1. They got the W, but did not cover the 37.08-point projected margin of victory.
In close games this season, Dave's Not Here 1 moves to (5-2), while Dylan's Dazzling Team falls to (0-2).
Despite the loss, David Montgomery put up 22.6 points, the fifth-highest score for a RB this week.

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