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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Bubba Gump Shrimp Co
8-7 523.75
518.22
 
VS
proj
Garbaggio
454.09 11-4
539.41

Garbaggio come up short of projections, lose to Bubba Gump Shrimp Co, 523.75-454.09

There's no way around it, Garbaggio dropped the ball, at least compared to projections, as Bubba Gump Shrimp Co earned a 523.75-454.09 victory. Garbaggio grabbed a 32.85-point lead on Thursday, but Bubba Gump Shrimp Co held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Ezekiel Elliott (100 points) and Christian McCaffrey (87.75). Tyler Higbee (78.2 points) and Tyler Lockett (76) carried the flag for Garbaggio in the loss. This marks the first time this season Bubba Gump Shrimp Co have knocked off Garbaggio, after falling 630.5-539.31 in their last matchup. Bubba Gump Shrimp Co will look to keep it rolling in the Championship next week, while Garbaggio seek to bounce back and finish the season with a win in the 3rd Place game.

Matchup Timeline

  Bubba Gump Shrimp Co   Garbaggio

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Elliott racked up 160 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns as the Cowboys beat the Rams 44-21. In doing so, he put up 100 points to more-than-double his 48.3-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Bubba Gump Shrimp Co this week. In Week 16, Elliott and the Cowboys will face the Eagles.
Ezekiel Elliott

Top Player Comparison

Bubba Gump Shrimp Co
Points
% of total points 523.75
1
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
100
48.3
19.1%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
87.75
61.59
16.8%
3
Jimmy Garoppolo
QB
63.7
90.33
12.2%
4
John Brown
WR
41.8
25.62
8%
Garbaggio
Points
% of total points 454.09
1
Tyler Higbee
TE
78.2
28.93
17.2%
2
Tyler Lockett
WR
76
37.85
16.7%
3
Russell Wilson
QB
69.99
80.53
15.4%
4
Bobby Wagner
LB
59.6
51.9
13.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Russell Wilson hit Tyler Lockett for a 44-yard pass for Garbaggio. Wilson also lit up the scoreboard with a 58-yard pass, helping Garbaggio to a 274.64-177.25 lead.
Sunday Night
John Brown had a 40-yard catch for Bubba Gump Shrimp Co to contribute to a 497.75-454.09 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Bubba Gump Shrimp Co   Garbaggio

StatSmack

Bubba Gump Shrimp Co see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Garbaggio (0).
Bubba Gump Shrimp Co are clutch masters, with more close wins than Garbaggio (1 vs 0).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Garbaggio - they’ve made more transactions (2) than Bubba Gump Shrimp Co (1) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, Bubba Gump Shrimp Co have outscored Garbaggio at RB this season.
Hey Garbaggio, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Bubba Gump Shrimp Co
Nice job, Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. Fielding a starting crew that tallied 523.75 points this past week.
Garbaggio
Well, Garbaggio, this week's problem isn't exactly a brain teaser. Going with the Los Angeles Rams defense in a tough fantasy matchup... we'll just put this behind us and move on?