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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Manitoba ManBearPigs
7-7 113.3
112.98
 
VS
proj
Khalil Mack & Cheese
91.84 5-10
104.16

Khalil Mack & Cheese fall short of expectations, succumb to Manitoba ManBearPigs in 113.30-91.84 rout

Khalil Mack & Cheese underachieved compared to their projected point total, as Manitoba ManBearPigs rolled to a 113.30-91.84 victory. Manitoba ManBearPigs pulled out to an early 7.00-point lead on Thursday. Khalil Mack & Cheese came back to take the lead early Sunday, powered by Carson Wentz (21.54 points) and Travis Kelce (19.7). Not to be deterred, Manitoba ManBearPigs made a run later that afternoon, as Todd Gurley II (19.3 points) and Mike Williams (15.1) put them back ahead once and for all. This marks the first time this season Manitoba ManBearPigs have gotten the best of Khalil Mack & Cheese, after falling 76.06-72.22 in their last matchup. Manitoba ManBearPigs improve to 7-7 for the season, while Khalil Mack & Cheese fall to 5-10.

Matchup Timeline

  Manitoba ManBearPigs   Khalil Mack & Cheese

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Williams (4 Rec, 71 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 15.1 points against the Vikings in Week 15. His scoring output was 65% more than his 9.15-point projection and was much higher than his 8.01-point season scoring average. Williams will face the Raiders next week.
Mike Williams

Top Player Comparison

Manitoba ManBearPigs
Points
% of total points 113.3
1
Todd Gurley II
RB
19.3
13.4
17%
2
Aaron Jones
RB
17.1
14.04
15.1%
3
Allen Robinson II
WR
16
12.63
14.1%
4
Mike Williams
WR
15.1
9.15
13.3%
Khalil Mack & Cheese
Points
% of total points 91.84
1
Carson Wentz
QB
21.54
18.38
23.5%
2
Travis Kelce
TE
19.7
12.97
21.5%
3
Carlos Hyde
RB
16.4
9.32
17.9%
4
Robbie Gould
K
12
9.17
13.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Aaron Jones had a 21-yard touchdown run for Manitoba ManBearPigs, who trailed 69.54-54.70 after the early slate.

Points By Position

  Manitoba ManBearPigs   Khalil Mack & Cheese

Game Notes

Manitoba ManBearPigs had five of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Khalil Mack & Cheese had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Carson Wentz and Travis Kelce both outscored Todd Gurley II, the leading scorer for Manitoba ManBearPigs.
Manitoba ManBearPigs put up more points than their season scoring average (104.99) while Khalil Mack & Cheese fell short of theirs (95.92).
Manitoba ManBearPigs put up more points than their projected total, while Khalil Mack & Cheese failed to reach their projection.
The victory concludes a streak of two consecutive defeats for Manitoba ManBearPigs.
Not only did Manitoba ManBearPigs get the win, but they also easily covered the 8.82-point predicted margin of victory.
In blowout games this year, Manitoba ManBearPigs moves to (3-2), while Khalil Mack & Cheese falls to (3-5).
In a losing effort, Carson Wentz registered 21.54 points, the fourth-highest score for a quarterback this week.

Coach Talk

Manitoba ManBearPigs
Identifying mismatches is a huge component to winning in football. Fueled by stellar performances by Allen Robinson II and Mike Williams, our team really took that to heart this past week. We utterly dominated Khalil Mack & Cheese at wide receiver (31.1 points to 5.3). Robinson II had 125 receiving yards while Williams logged 71 yards.
Khalil Mack & Cheese
Wow, talk about old-school ground n' pound. As a group, the starting RBs for Khalil Mack & Cheese collectively recorded just a couple of catches on four targets this past week.