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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
The Amazingly Peter
6-9 60.8
61.36
 
VS
proj
APsDaddyDayCare
58.32 5-9
74.98

Back-and-forth battle ends with The Amazingly Peter coming back to defeat APsDaddyDayCare in 60.80-58.32 battle

Well, that was exciting! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, The Amazingly Peter earned a come-from-behind win over APsDaddyDayCare, rallying to earn a 60.80-58.32 victory. After trailing 54.02-53.80 heading into Sunday night, The Amazingly Peter made a run behind the Philadelphia Eagles defense (23 Pts Allowed, 413 Yds Allowed, 3 Turnovers). Philip Rivers (26.52 points) and Antonio Brown (10.9) did their part for APsDaddyDayCare in defeat. This marks the first time this season The Amazingly Peter have beaten APsDaddyDayCare, after falling 102.7-83.54 in their last matchup. The Amazingly Peter improve to 6-9 for the season, while APsDaddyDayCare fall to 5-9.

Matchup Timeline

  The Amazingly Peter   APsDaddyDayCare

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Playing the Raiders in Week 15, Mixon ran for 129 yards and 2 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 25 points and scored 75.6% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on The Amazingly Peter this week. Next week, Mixon will square off against the Browns.
Joe Mixon

Top Player Comparison

The Amazingly Peter
Points
% of total points 60.8
1
Joe Mixon
RB
25
14.24
41.1%
2
Dan Bailey
K
11
8.1
18.1%
3
The Philadelphia Eagles defense
DEF
7
4.63
11.5%
4
Demaryius Thomas
WR
5.9
6.83
9.7%
APsDaddyDayCare
Points
% of total points 58.32
1
Philip Rivers
QB
26.52
27.12
45.5%
2
Antonio Brown
WR
10.9
12.96
18.7%
3
T.Y. Hilton
WR
8.5
8.74
14.6%
4
Duke Johnson Jr.
RB
5.3
6.09
9.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Joe Mixon had a 47-yard run for The Amazingly Peter to contribute to a 47.90-43.12 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  The Amazingly Peter   APsDaddyDayCare

StatSmack

Even the machines think The Amazingly Peter have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (102.88) than APsDaddyDayCare (94.3).
You can't win if you don't play. The Amazingly Peter has left fewer points on the bench this season (416.18) than APsDaddyDayCare (679.4).
In dire times, at least The Amazingly Peter keep it close. They've been blown out less times than APsDaddyDayCare (3 vs 4).
The Amazingly Peter are clutch masters, with more close wins than APsDaddyDayCare (2 vs 1).
By position, The Amazingly Peter have outscored APsDaddyDayCare at RB, K, and DEF this season.
The starters for The Amazingly Peter had more big plays in their NFL games this week (1) than the starters for APsDaddyDayCare (0).
Hey APsDaddyDayCare, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

The Amazingly Peter
Listen The Amazingly Peter, we're glass-half-full kind of coaches. While some may harp on the fact that our scoring's slipped recently, we'll choose to take the high road. Averaging 86.84 points through Week 14, our crew has obviously proven that it's even stronger than the 60.8 we needed to win this past week!
APsDaddyDayCare
Fortunately, APsDaddyDayCare, this week's problem isn't exactly rocket science. Starting Josh Lambo, Spencer Ware, and Greg Olsen in what was ultimately a tight fantasy matchup... let's do a little research beforehand in Week 16.