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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Manuel's Team
9-6 165.29
142.11
 
VS
proj
Kings and Little Men
132.37 7-8
143.28

Manuel's Team defeat Kings and Little Men for third straight win in 165.29-132.37 rout

Manuel's Team extended their win streak to three games with an easy win over Kings and Little Men, rolling to a 165.29-132.37 victory. Kings and Little Men nabbed a 13.47-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Manuel's Team after that. They were led by Julio Jones, who caught 13 passes for 134 yards and 2 touchdowns for 34.93 points, and Gardner Minshew II, who passed for 201 yards and 2 touchdowns and ran for 27 yards (22.74 points). Carson Wentz (266 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and DeAndre Hopkins (6 Rec, 119 Rec Yds) carried the flag for Kings and Little Men in the loss. This marks the second time this season Manuel's Team have beaten Kings and Little Men, after winning 130.52-93.34 in their last matchup. Manuel's Team improve to 9-6 for the season, while Kings and Little Men fall to 7-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Manuel's Team   Kings and Little Men

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Allen scored 11 points against the Eagles in Week 15 to more-than-double his 4.6-point projection. He made 9 tackles to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Manuel's Team this week. In Week 16, Allen and the Redskins will go up against the Giants.
Jonathan Allen

Top Player Comparison

Manuel's Team
Points
% of total points 165.29
1
Julio Jones
WR
34.93
14.64
21.1%
2
Gardner Minshew II
QB
22.74
19.68
13.8%
3
Joe Mixon
RB
18.93
11.34
11.5%
4
Jaire Alexander
CB
13
5.79
7.9%
Kings and Little Men
Points
% of total points 132.37
1
Carson Wentz
QB
27.54
22.43
20.8%
2
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
14.93
18.37
11.3%
3
Cooper Kupp
WR
14.73
11.23
11.1%
4
Mark Andrews
TE
13.47
10.81
10.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Gardner Minshew II had a 55-yard pass for Manuel's Team, contributing to a 146.29-123.37 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Manuel's Team   Kings and Little Men

StatSmack

We're sensing a trend. In their two head-to-head wins against Kings and Little Men, Manuel's Team averaged more points (147.91) than they usually score (137.17).
Manuel's Team are looking unstoppable, winning three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Manuel's Team are doing a better job of that, averaging 137.17 versus Kings and Little Men's 126.83.
Manuel's Team don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Kings and Little Men (7 vs 3).
By position, Manuel's Team have outscored Kings and Little Men at RB, TE, K, and IDP this season.
Manuel's Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 16 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for Manuel's Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (1) than the starters for Kings and Little Men (0).
Hey Kings and Little Men, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Manuel's Team
Assembling a lineup that won by nearly 33 points this past week... we deem that to be a job done right.
Kings and Little Men
Registering only one single target this past week, it seems like the starting running backs for Kings and Little Men clearly should look into why their QBs are giving them the silent treatment.