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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Pro Gambler
10-5 138.4
132.97
 
VS
proj
TX4vida
138.32 10-5
133.77

Back-and-forth battle ends with Pro Gambler topping TX4vida in 138.40-138.32 battle

What a whirlwind! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, Pro Gambler earned a close win over TX4vida, eking out a 138.40-138.32 victory. TX4vida made a run at it on Monday night, but they came up short. Pro Gambler led 138.40-127.32 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 11 points from Luke Kuechly on Monday night for TX4vida. Pro Gambler were led by Matt Ryan, who passed for 231 yards , ran for 18 yards and scored 3 touchdowns for 29.04 points, and Josh Allen, who passed for 204 yards , ran for 16 yards and scored 2 touchdowns (21.76 points). This marks the first time this season Pro Gambler have gotten the best of TX4vida, after falling 167.1-56.2 in their last matchup. Pro Gambler improve to 10-5 for the season, while TX4vida fall to 10-5.

Matchup Timeline

  Pro Gambler   TX4vida

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 17 points, Elliott more-than-doubled his 7.93-point projection as the Eagles beat the Rams 30-23. He made 3 of his 4 FG attempts to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Pro Gambler this week. Elliott will battle the Texans next week.
Jake Elliott

Top Player Comparison

Pro Gambler
Points
% of total points 138.4
1
Matt Ryan
QB
29.04
23.04
21%
2
Josh Allen
QB
21.76
21.85
15.7%
3
Jake Elliott
K
17
7.93
12.3%
4
Justin Jackson
RB
14.5
10.46
10.5%
TX4vida
Points
% of total points 138.32
1
Philip Rivers
QB
26.52
25.9
19.2%
2
Gus Edwards
RB
17.4
8.93
12.6%
3
Jaylen Samuels
RB
17.2
9.32
12.4%
4
Nick Mullens
QB
16.8
18.84
12.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams early Sunday, after which Pro Gambler boasted a 99.80-92.42 lead. For Pro Gambler, Josh Allen had a 42-yard touchdown pass. David Johnson made the highlight reel for TX4vida with a 40-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Nick Mullens had a 41-yard touchdown pass for TX4vida, contributing to a 127.32-120.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Jake Elliott had a 51-yard field goal for Pro Gambler to contribute to a 138.40-127.32 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Pro Gambler   TX4vida

What If

Pro Gambler would have beaten only three other teams besides TX4vida this week.
TX4vida would have lost to just three other teams besides Pro Gambler this week.
If Pro Gambler played TX4vida every week this season, they'd be 5-10.
Pro Gambler would have defeated TX4vida 121.42-113.4 had they played each other last week.
Pro Gambler would be 7-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as TX4vida.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Pro Gambler, TX4vida would be 8-5.
If Pro Gambler had played every team in the league each week, they would be 106-129.
If they played every team every week, TX4vida would be 145-90.

Coach Talk

Pro Gambler
We're curious if the GM of Pro Gambler was feeling a bit squeamish this one? In a matchup that was ultimately decided by a mere 0.08 points, Jake Elliott (3-of-4 on the day) thought that going 4-for-4 on field goals would've been just a bit too dull. Remember folks, every point matters!
TX4vida
A single missed field goal isn't typically cause for concern, but talk about impeccable timing: Brett Maher went 0-for-1 on FGs instead of 1-for-1, and TX4vida lost the matchup by 0.08 points. We'll let you do the math on that one.