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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Roadhouse Rebels
12-3 167.58
150.45
 
VS
proj
Finkle & Einhorn
144.94 12-3
152.53

Roadhouse Rebels knock Finkle & Einhorn from top spot in 167.58-144.94 rout

Roadhouse Rebels cruised to a 167.58-144.94 victory over Finkle & Einhorn, knocking them out of the top spot in NFL Football Pool 2020-2021. Roadhouse Rebels nabbed an early 6-point lead on Saturday behind Jordan Poyer. Finkle & Einhorn came back to take the lead during the early slate on Sunday, powered by the Baltimore Ravens defense (14 points) and Russell Wilson (13.84). Not to be deterred, Roadhouse Rebels rallied later that night, as Darius Slayton (8.4 points) put them back on top once and for all. Roadhouse Rebels (12-3) will look to keep it rolling against FriendsOfDonCherry, while Finkle & Einhorn (12-3) meet Strait Outta Bounds in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Roadhouse Rebels   Finkle & Einhorn

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Bernard (83 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 14 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 21.95 points against the Steelers in Week 15. His scoring output more-than-tripled his 6.44-point projection and was much higher than his 7.66-point season scoring average. Bernard will face the Texans next week.
Giovani Bernard

Top Player Comparison

Roadhouse Rebels
Points
% of total points 167.58
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
24.46
26.28
14.6%
2
Giovani Bernard
RB
21.95
6.44
13.1%
3
CeeDee Lamb
WR
18.27
7.37
10.9%
4
J.K. Dobbins
RB
14.35
11.89
8.6%
Finkle & Einhorn
Points
% of total points 144.94
1
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
14
9.68
9.7%
2
Russell Wilson
QB
13.84
22.77
9.5%
3
Tyreek Hill
WR
12.9
16.03
8.9%
4
James Robinson
RB
12.05
13.16
8.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
CeeDee Lamb had a 45-yard catch for Roadhouse Rebels, who trailed 128.04-96.77 after the early action.

Points By Position

  Roadhouse Rebels   Finkle & Einhorn

StatSmack

Roadhouse Rebels must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this matchup (167.58) than their season average (140.95).
Roadhouse Rebels are the more resilient squad, with fewer upset losses (1) than Finkle & Einhorn (2).
By position, Roadhouse Rebels have outscored Finkle & Einhorn at QB, TE, and IDP this season.
The starters for Roadhouse Rebels had more big plays in their NFL games this week (1) than the starters for Finkle & Einhorn (0).
There's not much good to say about Finkle & Einhorn this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Coach Talk

Roadhouse Rebels
Props on assembling a lineup that netted 167.58 points this past week. We took care of business and did what had to be done. Let's maintain this momentum as we step into our Week 16 matchup.
Finkle & Einhorn
Wow, talk about under-utilized: The starting RBs for Finkle & Einhorn collectively registered three catches on just four targets this past week. Get those quarterbacks to dump it down a little more often in Week 16!