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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Arnie Weinmeister
11-3 173.16
134.94
 
VS
proj
The Thurmanator
120.62 9-6
124.93

Arnie Weinmeister knock off The Thurmanator for sixth straight win in 173.16-120.62 rout

Arnie Weinmeister extended their win streak to six games with a dominant win over The Thurmanator, cruising to a 173.16-120.62 victory. The Thurmanator nabbed a 19.90-point lead on Thursday, but Arnie Weinmeister held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Josh Allen (36.66 points) and Tony Pollard (31.2). Jalen Hurts (338 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 63 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Josh Jacobs (76 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 38 Rec Yds) did everything they could for The Thurmanator in the loss. This marks the first time this season Arnie Weinmeister have gotten the best of The Thurmanator, after falling 118.06-102.32 in their last matchup. Arnie Weinmeister will look to keep the streak alive in the Championship next week, while The Thurmanator attempt to rebound and lock up 3rd Place.

Matchup Timeline

  Arnie Weinmeister   The Thurmanator

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Pollard (69 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 63 Rec Yds) scored 31.2 points in a 41-33 win over the 49ers in Week 15. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 13.35-point projection and was much higher than his 7.2-point season scoring average. Pollard will face the Eagles next week.
Tony Pollard

Top Player Comparison

Arnie Weinmeister
Points
% of total points 173.16
1
Josh Allen
QB
36.66
22.72
21.2%
2
Tony Pollard
RB
31.2
13.35
18%
3
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
28
18.45
16.2%
4
Jonathan Taylor
RB
17.5
14.51
10.1%
The Thurmanator
Points
% of total points 120.62
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
34.82
19.51
28.9%
2
Josh Jacobs
RB
19.9
14.71
16.5%
3
Cole Beasley
WR
18.2
12.21
15.1%
4
James Robinson
RB
13.3
14.53
11%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Josh Allen had a 24-yard touchdown run and a 22-yard touchdown pass for Arnie Weinmeister, who trailed 51.50-36.66 after Saturday's games.
Sunday Early
Tony Pollard had a 40-yard touchdown run for Arnie Weinmeister, while Matt Prater had a 53-yard field goal, helping Arnie Weinmeister to a 101.86-85.80 lead.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout plays for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was Arnie Weinmeister who grabbed the lead, 162.26-120.62. For Arnie Weinmeister, DeAndre Hopkins had a 20-yard touchdown catch and a 45-yard catch. Jalen Hurts made the highlight reel for The Thurmanator with a 32-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Arnie Weinmeister   The Thurmanator

Game Notes

More than half (6 of the 10) of the starters on Arnie Weinmeister scored higher than their projected point totals.
The Thurmanator had only four of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Arnie Weinmeister put up more points than their season scoring average (126.49) while The Thurmanator fell short of theirs (130.13).
Arnie Weinmeister put up more points than their projected total, while The Thurmanator failed to reach their projection.
The 173.16 points scored by Arnie Weinmeister are the 5th-most in the league this season.
Not only did Arnie Weinmeister earn the win, but they also easily covered the 10.01-point projected margin of victory.
Arnie Weinmeister moves to (8-0) in blowout games this season, while The Thurmanator falls to (5-1).
A bright spot in the defeat, Jalen Hurts put up 34.82 points, the third-highest score in the league this week.

Coach Talk

Arnie Weinmeister
Good work, Arnie Weinmeister. Assembling a starting crew that won by a whopping 52.54 points this past matchup.
The Thurmanator
Tis the season, The Thurmanator! We hope the GM of Arnie Weinmeister will write a thank-you card for the generous 120.62-point gift this past week.