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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Jerry's Kids
9-3 165.5
122.41
 
VS
proj
Boston Saints
92 2-10
105.44

Jerry's Kids jump into 1st place in 165.5-92.0 rout

Jerry's Kids climbed atop the standings in JFL Year 9 with an easy victory over Boston Saints, cruising to a 165.5-92.0 win. Boston Saints pulled out to a 6.0-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Jerry's Kids after that. They were led by Lamar Jackson, who passed for 169 yards and 5 touchdowns and ran for 95 yards for 45 points, and Leonard Fournette, who racked up 159 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns (31.5 points). Allen Robinson II (6 Rec, 131 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Davante Adams (7 Rec, 43 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for Boston Saints in the loss. This marks the first time this season Jerry's Kids have beaten Boston Saints, after falling 114-101 in their last matchup. Jerry's Kids (9-3) have now won seven straight and will look to build on their success against Hermanslosers. Boston Saints (2-10) try to get back in the win column against Ball Squanchers.

Matchup Timeline

  Jerry's Kids   Boston Saints

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Titans in Week 12, Fournette scored 31.5 points to more-than-double his 13.01-point projection. He racked up 159 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Jerry's Kids this week. Next week, Fournette will go up against the Buccaneers.
Leonard Fournette

Top Player Comparison

Jerry's Kids
Points
% of total points 165.5
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
45
26.25
27.2%
2
Leonard Fournette
RB
31.5
13.01
19%
3
Nick Chubb
RB
22.5
16.92
13.6%
4
Michael Thomas
WR
22
16.74
13.3%
Boston Saints
Points
% of total points 92
1
Allen Robinson II
WR
23
12.55
25%
2
Davante Adams
WR
15.5
15.28
16.8%
3
Tevin Coleman
RB
11
11.45
12%
4
Josh Lambo
K
9
7.7
9.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, after which Jerry's Kids emerged with a 66.5-56.5 lead. For Jerry's Kids, Joey Slye had a 52-yard field goal. Allen Robinson II had a 32-yard touchdown catch and a 49-yard catch for Boston Saints, while Matt Ryan had a 53-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Josh Lambo had a 50-yard field goal for Boston Saints, who trailed 115.5-65.5 after the late afternoon slate.

Points By Position

  Jerry's Kids   Boston Saints

Game Notes

Six of the nine starting players on Jerry's Kids scored higher than their projected point totals.
Boston Saints had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Jerry's Kids put up more points than their season scoring average (120.25) while Boston Saints fell short of theirs (92.92).
Jerry's Kids put up more points than their projected total, while Boston Saints fell short of their projection.
The 165.5 points scored by Jerry's Kids are the most in the league this season.
The matchup's 73.5-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did Jerry's Kids earn the win, but they also easily covered the 16.97-point projected margin of victory.
Jerry's Kids moves to (4-2) in blowout games this year, while Boston Saints falls to (0-8).
A bright spot in the loss, Allen Robinson II (23 points) recorded the fifth-best score for a wideout this week.

Next Week Preview

Boston Saints
In Week 13, last-place Boston Saints (2-10) are set to square off against fifth-place Ball Squanchers (7-5). After 12 weeks of action, Boston Saints have tallied the league's second-lowest point total while Ball Squanchers (and their 118.88 points per game) are ranked fourth. Over the last three weeks, Boston Saints has put up 94.33 points per game, while Ball Squanchers has averaged 124.83 per contest.
Jerry's Kids
Week 13 will match a couple of unbeaten streaks against one other, as Jerry's Kids (9-3) are riding a seven-match unbeaten stretch, while their upcoming opponent (Hermanslosers, 6-6), have notched three straight wins. 12 weeks into the 2019 season, Jerry's Kids are ranked second in points scored, while Hermanslosers have tallied the fifth-highest point total in JFL Year 9 league. Over the last three weeks, Jerry's Kids have scored 144 points per game, while Hermanslosers have averaged just 118.83 per contest.