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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Titletown
8-7 81
87.81
 
VS
proj
Jumpsuit AL
63.15 8-7
89.03

Jumpsuit AL come up short of predictions, succumb to Titletown, 81.00-63.15

Jumpsuit AL failed to bring their A game, falling short of projections, as Titletown secured an 81.00-63.15 victory. Titletown grabbed an early 5.75-point lead on Thursday. Jumpsuit AL bounced back to take the lead on Saturday, powered by Melvin Gordon III (20.1 points) and Davante Adams (4.2). Unphased, Titletown made a run later that afternoon, as Jonathan Taylor (15.5 points) and the Indianapolis Colts defense (14.2) put them back ahead once and for all. This marks the first time this season Titletown have beaten Jumpsuit AL, after falling 97.95-75.15 in their last matchup. Titletown improve to 8-7 for the season, while Jumpsuit AL fall to 8-7.

Matchup Timeline

  Titletown   Jumpsuit AL

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Taking on the Chiefs in Week 15, Hill ran for 3 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 6.3 points to more-than-double his 2.97-point projection, the highest percent increase of any QB in the league this season. Hill will play the Vikings in Week 16.
Taysom Hill

Top Player Comparison

Titletown
Points
% of total points 81
1
Josh Jacobs
RB
17.4
13.4
21.5%
2
Jonathan Taylor
RB
15.5
13.23
19.1%
3
The Indianapolis Colts defense
DEF
14.2
14.62
17.5%
4
Tyler Bass
K
12
7.39
14.8%
Jumpsuit AL
Points
% of total points 63.15
1
Melvin Gordon III
RB
20.1
9.43
31.8%
2
Austin Hooper
TE
10.1
4.23
16%
3
Daniel Carlson
K
9
7.78
14.3%
4
Terry McLaurin
WR
7.7
10.09
12.2%

Points By Position

  Titletown   Jumpsuit AL

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. Jumpsuit AL need some help then, averaging just 89.8 versus Titletown's 108.26.
Even the computers think Titletown have a better lineup. They have a higher projected points average (105.73) than Jumpsuit AL (100.51).
You can't win if you don't play. Titletown has left fewer points on the bench this season (719.5) than Jumpsuit AL (857.45).
Titletown don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Jumpsuit AL (4 vs 2).
Titletown should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Jumpsuit AL (8 vs 3).
By position, Titletown have outscored Jumpsuit AL at QB, RB, K, and DEF this season.
Titletown has a higher average scoring margin (6) than Jumpsuit AL this season (-5).
Hey Jumpsuit AL, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Titletown
You know what, Titletown, we do respect the confidence. It's a bold move to play a player with zero points (Tyler Boyd), while still getting the W.
Jumpsuit AL
Producing just five targets this past week, it seems like the starting running backs for Jumpsuit AL should investigate why their quarterbacks are giving them the cold shoulder.