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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Roadwarriors
9-6 144.75
116.72
 
VS
proj
Burt Bombers
126.75 8-6
110.7

Roadwarriors knock off Burt Bombers for fourth straight win, 144.75-126.75

Roadwarriors extended their win streak to four games with a hard-fought win over Burt Bombers, earning a 144.75-126.75 victory. Roadwarriors never trailed in this one after grabbing a 13.65-point lead on Thursday behind the Baltimore Ravens defense (9.65 points) and Justin Tucker (4). Ryan Tannehill (30.95 points) and Christian McCaffrey (29.5) were the leading scorers for Burt Bombers in the loss. This marks the first time this season Roadwarriors have gotten the best of Burt Bombers, after falling 135-109.5 in their last matchup. Roadwarriors will look to clinch the championship next week, while Burt Bombers attempt to rebound and lock up 3rd Place.

Matchup Timeline

  Roadwarriors   Burt Bombers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 19.2 points, Parker more-than-doubled his 9.33-point projection as the Dolphins lost to the Giants 36-20. He caught 4 passes for 72 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Roadwarriors this week. In Week 16, Parker and the Dolphins will go up against the Bengals.
DeVante Parker

Top Player Comparison

Roadwarriors
Points
% of total points 144.75
1
Jameis Winston
QB
50.3
27.19
34.7%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
28
15.97
19.3%
3
DeVante Parker
WR
19.2
9.33
13.3%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
14.2
10.14
9.8%
Burt Bombers
Points
% of total points 126.75
1
Ryan Tannehill
QB
30.95
24.21
24.4%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
29.5
20.31
23.3%
3
The New York Giants defense
DEF
15.6
10.91
12.3%
4
DJ Moore
WR
12.3
10.05
9.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, after which Roadwarriors boasted a 99.95-92.75 lead. Jameis Winston had a 34-yard touchdown pass and a 33-yard touchdown pass for Roadwarriors, while DeVante Parker had a 29-yard touchdown catch and a 20-yard touchdown catch. Ryan Tannehill made the highlight reel for Burt Bombers with a 60-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Roadwarriors   Burt Bombers

Game Notes

Roadwarriors got the win despite the fact that only four of their nine starters scored higher than their point projections.
Despite six of their nine starters exceeding their projected points, Burt Bombers lost.
Both teams put up more points than their season scoring average.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
Burt Bombers ranked 3rd in the league in scoring this week, while Roadwarriors ranked 2nd.
The matchup's 18-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
The loss snaps a streak of three consecutive wins for Burt Bombers.
Not only did Roadwarriors get the win, but they also easily covered the 6.02-point projected margin of victory.
Despite the loss, Ryan Tannehill (30.95 points) posted the fifth-highest score in the league this week.

Coach Talk

Roadwarriors
Deploying a lineup that tallied 144.75 points this past week... we consider that to be a job done right.
Burt Bombers
Chin up, Burt Bombers! Try to take comfort in the fact that your kindness this week did not go unnoticed. It was generous of you to help someone like Roadwarriors succeed... and perhaps one day, they'll do you a solid and return the favor.