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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
THE JONESBOYZ
10-5 476.3
433.12
 
VS
proj
Just Playin Da Game
455.27 8-7
475.28

THE JONESBOYZ beat Just Playin Da Game, 476.30-455.27

THE JONESBOYZ scored a hard-fought win over Just Playin Da Game, emerging victorious with a 476.30-455.27 victory. Just Playin Da Game nabbed a 24.02-point lead on Thursday, but THE JONESBOYZ held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Kyle Allen (57.58 points) and Dak Prescott (51.68). Philip Rivers (307 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) and Breshad Perriman (5 Rec, 113 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs) carried the flag for Just Playin Da Game in the loss. This marks the third time this season THE JONESBOYZ have taken down Just Playin Da Game, after winning 568.19-481.41 in their last matchup. THE JONESBOYZ will look to keep it rolling in next week's semifinal round, while Just Playin Da Game attempt to bounce back and lock up a top-6 finish.

Matchup Timeline

  THE JONESBOYZ   Just Playin Da Game

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Love overachieved for the second time this season, scoring 14 points against his 1.94-point projection. In a 36-20 win over the Dolphins, he made 5 tackles. Love ranks #1 among fantasy CBs this season and will face the Redskins next week.
Julian Love

Top Player Comparison

THE JONESBOYZ
Points
% of total points 476.3
1
Kyle Allen
QB
57.58
52.57
12.1%
2
Dak Prescott
QB
51.68
57.05
10.9%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
50
24.59
10.5%
4
The New York Giants defense
DEF
40.18
29.54
8.4%
Just Playin Da Game
Points
% of total points 455.27
1
Philip Rivers
QB
56.28
62.06
12.4%
2
Breshad Perriman
WR
46.6
13.16
10.2%
3
Kirk Cousins
QB
45.68
56.21
10%
4
Chris Carson
RB
41.7
22.62
9.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams early Sunday, but after all the plays were accounted for, Just Playin Da Game emerged with a 282.74-246.52 lead. For THE JONESBOYZ, Chris Godwin had a 51-yard catch. Breshad Perriman made the highlight reel for Just Playin Da Game with a 34-yard touchdown catch and a 25-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time moments on Sunday afternoon, but it was Just Playin Da Game who took the lead, 443.17-426.40. For THE JONESBOYZ, Dak Prescott had a 59-yard touchdown pass. Kirk Cousins made the highlight reel for Just Playin Da Game with a 46-yard pass.
Sunday Night
John Brown had a 40-yard catch for THE JONESBOYZ, contributing to a 468.30-454.27 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  THE JONESBOYZ   Just Playin Da Game

StatSmack

THE JONESBOYZ are unbeaten versus Just Playin Da Game this season, with a record of 3-0.
You shouldn't be surprised. In three games vs Just Playin Da Game this season, THE JONESBOYZ have averaged more points (517.08) than they usually score this season (470.53).
By position, THE JONESBOYZ have outscored Just Playin Da Game at QB, WR, TE, and IDP this season.
THE JONESBOYZ has a higher average scoring margin (23) than Just Playin Da Game this season (-11).
Hey Just Playin Da Game, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

THE JONESBOYZ
Good work, THE JONESBOYZ. Deploying a team that earned more than 476 points in Week 15.
Just Playin Da Game
Look, Just Playin Da Game, I've been in this industry long enough to realize that sometimes points just seem to magically show up out of nowhere. Then in some cases (ahem, Week 15) they don't! Hmmm, okay... asking for an extra 22 points may be a bit overzealous.