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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Mr. Big Flex
7-8 156.16
107.92
 
VS
proj
Jp's a bitch
150.28 9-6
150.56

Mr. Big Flex brush off expectations, earn win against Jp's a bitch, 156.16-150.28

Mr. Big Flex stepped up and exceeded their projected point total, emerging victorious with a 156.16-150.28 victory over Jp's a bitch, who fell short of projections. Mr. Big Flex never trailed in this one after earning a 28.60-point lead on Thursday behind Mark Ingram II (23.6 points) and the New York Jets defense (5). Julio Jones (13 Rec, 134 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Drew Brees (307 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs) were the leading scorers for Jp's a bitch in the loss. This marks the second time this season Mr. Big Flex have beaten Jp's a bitch, after winning 154.04-113.5 in their last matchup. Mr. Big Flex improve to 7-8 for the season, while Jp's a bitch fall to 9-6.

Matchup Timeline

  Mr. Big Flex   Jp's a bitch

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Peterson (66 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 25 Rec Yds) scored 18.1 points in a 37-27 lost to the Eagles in Week 15. His scoring output nearly doubled his 9.23-point projection and was much higher than his 9.39-point season scoring average. Peterson will face the Giants next week.
Adrian Peterson

Top Player Comparison

Mr. Big Flex
Points
% of total points 156.16
1
Tyler Lockett
WR
26
14.54
16.6%
2
Travis Kelce
TE
25.2
15.79
16.1%
3
Tyreek Hill
WR
23.8
17.91
15.2%
4
Mark Ingram II
RB
23.6
12.92
15.1%
Jp's a bitch
Points
% of total points 150.28
1
Julio Jones
WR
38.4
17.48
25.6%
2
Drew Brees
QB
36.28
25.35
24.1%
3
George Kittle
TE
26.4
16.45
17.6%
4
Aaron Jones
RB
17.1
15.56
11.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams early Sunday, but it was Mr. Big Flex who emerged with the lead, 121.70-39.80. Tyler Lockett had a 44-yard catch for Mr. Big Flex, while Tyreek Hill had a 41-yard touchdown catch. Aaron Jones made the highlight reel for Jp's a bitch with a 21-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Late
Kyler Murray had a 51-yard pass for Mr. Big Flex, helping the team to a 156.16-114.00 lead.
Monday
Drew Brees had a 28-yard touchdown pass and a 21-yard touchdown pass for Jp's a bitch.

Points By Position

  Mr. Big Flex   Jp's a bitch

Game Notes

Seven of the 10 starters on Mr. Big Flex exceeded their projected point totals.
Jp's a bitch had only four of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Mr. Big Flex won despite having two starters (Brett Maher and Alshon Jeffery) score zero points.
The three highest scorers for Jp's a bitch scored more points than Tyler Lockett, the leading scorer for Mr. Big Flex.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Mr. Big Flex recorded more points than their projected total, while Jp's a bitch failed to reach their projection.
The victory snaps a five-game losing skid for Mr. Big Flex.
In upset games this season, Mr. Big Flex moves to (1-2), while Jp's a bitch falls to (1-4).
On the losing side, Julio Jones (38.4 points) posted the highest score for a wideout this week.

Coach Talk

Mr. Big Flex
You know what, Mr. Big Flex, we do appreciate the confidence. It's a bold move to roll out, not one, but TWO players with zero points (Brett Maher and Alshon Jeffery), while still earning the W.
Jp's a bitch
Whoa now, talk about old-school ground n' pound: As a group, the starting RBs for Jp's a bitch collectively recorded only three targets this past week.