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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
The Bus #36
11-4 185.66
151.86
 
VS
proj
LT's Giants
101.44 9-5
133.3

The Bus #36 top expectations, defeat LT's Giants in 185.66-101.44 rout

The Bus #36 showed up and exceeded their projected point total, rolling to a 185.66-101.44 victory over LT's Giants, who fell short of projections. The Bus #36 never trailed in this one after grabbing a 22.50-point lead on Thursday behind Darren Waller (29.5 points). Marvin Jones Jr. (10 Rec, 112 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Alvin Kamara (54 Rush Yds, 40 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the leading scorers for LT's Giants in the loss. This marks the first time this season The Bus #36 have taken down LT's Giants, after falling 123.2-120.48 in their last matchup. The Bus #36 will look to clinch the league title next week, while LT's Giants seek to bounce back and finish the season with a win in the 3rd Place game.

Matchup Timeline

  The Bus #36   LT's Giants

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 107 yards from scrimmage and catching a touchdown pass against the Seahawks, McKissic recorded 23.7 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 11.06-point projection and was much higher than his 12.18-point season scoring average. McKissic will face the Panthers next week.
J.D. McKissic

Top Player Comparison

The Bus #36
Points
% of total points 185.66
1
Darren Waller
TE
29.5
14.51
15.9%
2
Stefon Diggs
WR
24.2
18.13
13%
3
Patrick Mahomes
QB
23.86
25.88
12.9%
4
J.D. McKissic
RB
23.7
11.06
12.8%
LT's Giants
Points
% of total points 101.44
1
Marvin Jones Jr.
WR
25.7
13.29
25.3%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
18.4
20.2
18.1%
3
Russell Wilson
QB
13.04
24.04
12.9%
4
Jonnu Smith
TE
9.7
8.07
9.6%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Darren Waller had a 35-yard touchdown catch for The Bus #36, helping to stake the team to a 29.50-7.00 lead.
Saturday
Stefon Diggs had a 55-yard catch for The Bus #36 to contribute to a 62.40-14.10 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Rodrigo Blankenship had a 53-yard field goal for The Bus #36, contributing to a 151.20-70.44 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Emmanuel Sanders had a 51-yard catch for The Bus #36, helping the team to a 185.66-88.84 lead.

Points By Position

  The Bus #36   LT's Giants

Game Notes

Most (7 of the 10) of the starters on The Bus #36 exceeded their projected point totals.
LT's Giants had only two of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
The Bus #36 put up more points than their season scoring average (135.98) while LT's Giants fell short of theirs (132.82).
The Bus #36 scored more points than their projected total, while LT's Giants fell shy of their projection.
The 185.66 points scored by The Bus #36 are the most in the league this season.
The matchup's 84.22-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did The Bus #36 win, but they also easily covered the 18.56-point projected margin of victory.
The Bus #36 moves to (8-2) in blowout games this season, while LT's Giants falls to (3-3).
Despite the loss, Marvin Jones Jr. (25.7 points) registered the third-highest score for a WR this week.

Coach Talk

The Bus #36
Nice job, The Bus #36. Assembling a team that logged 185.66 points this past matchup.
LT's Giants
Happy holidays, LT's Giants! We hope the GM of The Bus #36 will pen a thank-you card for the generous 101.44-point gift this past week.