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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Jimmer
7-8 162.58
150.86
 
VS
proj
Parole Violators
138.16 6-9
113.92

Parole Violators outperform projections but fall to Jimmer in 162.58-138.16 rout

Parole Violators stepped up and beat expectations, but it wasn't enough to change the result as Jimmer rolled to a 162.58-138.16 win. Jimmer leapt out to a 39.14-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind standout efforts from Davante Adams and DeVante Parker. Adams caught 7 passes for 103 yards and a touchdown for 23.3 points, while Parker caught 4 passes for 72 yards and 2 touchdowns (23.2 points). Parole Violators came back to take the lead on Sunday night, powered by James Conner (15.1 points) and Devin Singletary (8.9). Unphased, Jimmer got it going at the last minute on Monday night, as Michael Thomas (30.8 points) and Wil Lutz (10) put them back ahead for good. This marks the first time this season Jimmer have gotten the best of Parole Violators, after falling 113.28-110.24 in their last matchup. Jimmer improve to 7-8 for the season, while Parole Violators fall to 6-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Jimmer   Parole Violators

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 14.46 points, Parker scored 60.4% more than that amount by scoring 23.2 points 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 Jimmer this week. Parker will face the Bengals in Week 16.
DeVante Parker

Top Player Comparison

Jimmer
Points
% of total points 162.58
1
Michael Thomas
WR
30.8
22.98
18.9%
2
Davante Adams
WR
23.3
18.13
14.3%
3
DeVante Parker
WR
23.2
14.46
14.3%
4
Dak Prescott
QB
21.68
22.77
13.3%
Parole Violators
Points
% of total points 138.16
1
Ryan Fitzpatrick
QB
24.46
20.9
17.7%
2
Tyler Higbee
TE
23.1
12.27
16.7%
3
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
22
12.08
15.9%
4
Mike Williams
WR
17.1
10.74
12.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays on both teams early Sunday, but it was Jimmer who owned the lead, 85.60-46.46. DeVante Parker had a 29-yard touchdown catch and a 20-yard touchdown catch for Jimmer, while Davante Adams had a 29-yard touchdown catch. Ryan Fitzpatrick made the highlight reel for Parole Violators with a 29-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Dak Prescott had a 59-yard touchdown pass for Jimmer, contributing to a 121.78-114.16 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Jimmer   Parole Violators

What If

Jimmer would have beaten five other teams besides Parole Violators this week.
Parole Violators would have lost to four other teams besides Jimmer this week.
If they played Parole Violators every week, Jimmer would be 11-4 this season.
Jimmer would be 8-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Parole Violators.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Jimmer, Parole Violators would be 2-11.
If Jimmer had played every team in the league each week, they would be 93-64.
If they played every team every week, Parole Violators would be 50-107.

Coach Talk

Jimmer
Assembling a starting crew that won by more than 24 points this past week... we did what we had to do and took care of business.
Parole Violators
Luckily, Week 15's problem was pretty easy to spot, Parole Violators. Going with DJ Chark Jr. in a tough fantasy matchup... let's attempt to play with a full deck of cards next time.