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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Hooligans
8-6 160.7
152.03
 
VS
proj
Cocks
136.7 7-8
128.76

Despite top scorer Jackson, Cocks fall to Hooligans in 160.7-136.7 rout

Lamar Jackson racked up 49.2 points for Cocks, the No. 1 total in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to overcome Hooligans, who rolled to a 160.7-136.7 win. Cocks jumped out to a 38.4-point lead on Thursday behind a stellar effort from Lamar Jackson (212 Pass Yds, 5 Pass TDs, 86 Rush Yds). But it was all Hooligans after that. They were led by Jameis Winston (45.3 points) and Tyler Lockett (26). This marks the second time this season Hooligans have knocked off Cocks, after winning 114.95-74.05 in their last matchup. Hooligans improve to 8-6 for the season, while Cocks fall to 7-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Hooligans   Cocks

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 13 points, the Packers defense scored 60.3% more than their 8.11-point projection in a 21-13 win over the Bears. They allowed only 13 points, surrendered 415 yards, and forced 3 turnovers to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on Hooligans this week. The Packers will square off against the Vikings next week.
The Green Bay Packers defense

Top Player Comparison

Hooligans
Points
% of total points 160.7
1
Jameis Winston
QB
45.3
27.19
28.2%
2
Tyler Lockett
WR
26
17.43
16.2%
3
Todd Gurley II
RB
20.8
14.8
12.9%
4
Austin Ekeler
RB
13.1
15.39
8.2%
Cocks
Points
% of total points 136.7
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
49.2
29.64
36%
2
Terry McLaurin
WR
24
11.62
17.6%
3
Keenan Allen
WR
18.9
16.36
13.8%
4
DK Metcalf
WR
11.6
13.18
8.5%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Lamar Jackson had a 33-yard touchdown pass and a 24-yard touchdown pass for Cocks to contribute to a 49.2-10.8 lead for Cocks.
Sunday Early
Both teams had several players with standout plays early Sunday, after which Cocks emerged with a 114.9-113.2 lead. Jameis Winston had a 34-yard touchdown pass and a 33-yard touchdown pass for Hooligans, while Tyler Lockett had a 44-yard catch. Meanwhile, Terry McLaurin had a 75-yard touchdown catch for Cocks, while Noah Fant had a 43-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Stefon Diggs had a 46-yard catch for Hooligans, helping the team to a 160.7-136.7 lead.

Points By Position

  Hooligans   Cocks

StatSmack

Even the computers think Hooligans have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (148.99) than Cocks (140.3).
You won't win many matchups if you don't play. Cocks has left more points on the bench this season (992.75) than Hooligans (773.65).
Hooligans don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Cocks (7 vs 6).
By position, Hooligans have outscored Cocks at RB and DEF this season.
Hooligans has a higher average scoring margin (6) than Cocks this season (0).
The starters for Hooligans had more big plays in their NFL games this week (7) than the starters for Cocks (4).
Hey Cocks, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Hooligans
Nice job, Hooligans. Props on deploying a team that earned 160.7 points this past matchup.
Cocks
Ugh, talk about under-utilized: The starting backfield for Cocks collectively logged just one measly target this past week.