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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Get Swifty
11-3 140.36
134.43
 
VS
proj
Adams Family
93.44 8-7
126.14

Adams Family fall to Get Swifty in 140.36-93.44 rout

There's no easy way to put it, Adams Family dropped the ball, at least according to projections, as Get Swifty cruised to a 140.36-93.44 victory. Get Swifty nabbed a 37.86-point lead on Thursday behind 37.86 points from Justin Herbert (314 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 14 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Austin Ekeler (60 Rush Yds, 19 Rec Yds) and never looked back. Jarvis Landry (7 Rec, 61 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Russell Gage (5 Rec, 68 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) led the way for Adams Family in the loss. This marks the second time this season Get Swifty have knocked off Adams Family, after winning 120.44-117.68 in their last matchup. Get Swifty will look to not lose that winning feeling in the Championship next week, while Adams Family attempt to rebound and finish the season with a win in the 3rd Place game.

Matchup Timeline

  Get Swifty   Adams Family

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Herbert passed for 314 yards , ran for 14 yards and scored 3 touchdowns as the Chargers beat the Raiders 30-27. In doing so, he put up 27.96 points to scored 46.8% higher than his 19.05-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on Get Swifty this week. Next week, Herbert will face the Broncos.
Justin Herbert

Top Player Comparison

Get Swifty
Points
% of total points 140.36
1
Justin Herbert
QB
27.96
19.05
19.9%
2
Calvin Ridley
WR
27.3
15.33
19.4%
3
Derrick Henry
RB
24.2
20.94
17.2%
4
DJ Moore
WR
16.2
11.73
11.5%
Adams Family
Points
% of total points 93.44
1
Jarvis Landry
WR
15.6
11.04
16.7%
2
Russell Gage
WR
15.3
8.5
16.4%
3
Russell Wilson
QB
12.04
23.46
12.9%
4
Younghoe Koo
K
11
7.79
11.8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Justin Herbert had a 26-yard touchdown pass and a 53-yard pass for Get Swifty, helping to give the team a 37.86-0.00 lead.
Saturday
DJ Moore had a 40-yard catch for Get Swifty to contribute to a 54.06-14.80 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Younghoe Koo had a 52-yard field goal for Adams Family, who trailed 140.36-77.84 after the early round of games.

Points By Position

  Get Swifty   Adams Family

Game Notes

Five of the 10 starting players on Get Swifty exceeded their projected point totals.
Adams Family had only four of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Adams Family can partially blame the loss on Eric Ebron, who didn't score any points.
Get Swifty had four players score more points than the leading scorer for Adams Family.
Get Swifty put up more points than their season scoring average (129.57) while Adams Family fell short of theirs (122.32).
Get Swifty scored more points than their projected total, while Adams Family fell short of their projection.
Not only did Get Swifty get the win, but they also easily covered the 8.29-point projected margin of victory.
In blowout games this year, Get Swifty moves to (5-2), while Adams Family falls to (4-4).

Coach Talk

Get Swifty
Identifying mismatches is a big key to success in football. With some stellar yardage production from our running backs, our team created a big disparity this week. Our backfield logged 86 more yards from scrimmage than the RBs of Adams Family (284 total yards to 198), and we ended up doubling up them at the position, 46.9 points to 21.8.
Adams Family
Whoa now, talk about old-school ground n' pound: The starting RBs for Adams Family collectively recorded four receptions on only five targets this past week.