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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
DARC NARC
8-6 178.1
140.01
 
VS
proj
Roughnecks
152.1 7-8
148.97

DARC NARC knock off Roughnecks in 178.1-152.1 rout

DARC NARC beat their projected point total, cruising to a 178.1-152.1 victory over Roughnecks. DARC NARC took a 34.0-point lead on Thursday behind Lamar Jackson (49.2 points) and never looked back. A.J. Brown (25.4 points) and Dak Prescott (23.8) were the leaders for Roughnecks in the loss. This marks the first time this season DARC NARC have knocked off Roughnecks, after falling 132.5-124.35 in their last matchup. DARC NARC improve to 8-6 for the season, while Roughnecks fall to 7-8.

Matchup Timeline

  DARC NARC   Roughnecks

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Burkhead (53 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) scored 13.9 points against the Bengals in Week 15. His scoring output nearly tripled his 4.74-point projection and was much higher than his 5.39-point season scoring average. Burkhead will face the Bills next week.
Rex Burkhead

Top Player Comparison

DARC NARC
Points
% of total points 178.1
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
49.2
29.64
27.6%
2
Julio Jones
WR
38.4
17.48
21.6%
3
Chris Carson
RB
26.7
18.24
15%
4
Zach Ertz
TE
17.1
16.84
9.6%
Roughnecks
Points
% of total points 152.1
1
A.J. Brown
WR
25.4
12.31
16.7%
2
Dak Prescott
QB
23.8
25.41
15.6%
3
Nick Chubb
RB
23.8
18.82
15.6%
4
Keenan Allen
WR
18.9
16.36
12.4%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Lamar Jackson had a 33-yard touchdown pass and a 24-yard touchdown pass for DARC NARC, helping the team to a 49.2-15.2 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, but it was DARC NARC who grabbed the lead, 122.2-69.3. For DARC NARC, Rex Burkhead had a 33-yard touchdown run. A.J. Brown had a 60-yard catch for Roughnecks, while Aaron Jones had a 21-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Late
Dak Prescott had a 59-yard touchdown pass for Roughnecks, while Nick Chubb had a 33-yard touchdown run for the team, who trailed 172.6-152.1 after the late afternoon games.

Points By Position

  DARC NARC   Roughnecks

StatSmack

You can't win if you don't play. Roughnecks has left more points on the bench this season (921.65) than DARC NARC (494.1).
DARC NARC don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Roughnecks (5 vs 3).
DARC NARC laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Roughnecks (0).
By position, DARC NARC have outscored Roughnecks at QB, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Hey Roughnecks, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

DARC NARC
Creating mismatches is a huge component to winning in football. Our squad took that to heart this past week and doubled up Roughnecks at the quarterback position (49.2 points to 23.8).
Roughnecks
Whoa now, talk about under-utilized: As a group, the starting backfield for Roughnecks collectively logged three catches on only four targets this past week.