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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Blizzard
11-3 207.24
189.36
 
VS
proj
Pancho Billa
182.16 7-8
169.32

Blizzard defeat Pancho Billa for third straight win, 207.24-182.16

Blizzard extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought win over Pancho Billa, emerging victorious with a 207.24-182.16 victory. Blizzard took an early 3.00-point lead on Thursday. Pancho Billa came back to take the lead on Saturday, powered by Josh Allen (42.66 points) and Stefon Diggs (25.2). Not to be deterred, Blizzard got it going later that afternoon, as Patrick Mahomes (25.86 points) and Travis Kelce (18.8) put them back ahead once and for all. This marks the second time this season Blizzard have knocked off Pancho Billa, after winning 194.1-189.54 in their last matchup. Blizzard will look to keep winning in the Championship next week, while Pancho Billa attempt to bounce back and finish the season with a win in the 3rd Place game.

Matchup Timeline

  Blizzard   Pancho Billa

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Facing the Bears in Week 15, Jefferson caught 8 passes for 104 yards . In doing so, he put up 19.4 points to scored 41.9% higher than his 13.67-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on Blizzard this week. Jefferson will square off against the Saints next week.
Justin Jefferson

Top Player Comparison

Blizzard
Points
% of total points 207.24
1
Calvin Ridley
WR
32.3
15.33
15.6%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
25.86
25.79
12.5%
3
Leonard Fournette
RB
20
10.53
9.7%
4
Justin Jefferson
WR
19.4
13.67
9.4%
Pancho Billa
Points
% of total points 182.16
1
Josh Allen
QB
42.66
22.68
23.4%
2
Derrick Henry
RB
29.2
20.94
16%
3
Tom Brady
QB
28.4
20.97
15.6%
4
Stefon Diggs
WR
25.2
16.04
13.8%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Josh Allen teamed up with Stefon Diggs for a 55-yard pass for Pancho Billa. Allen also lit up the scoreboard with a 24-yard touchdown run and a 22-yard touchdown pass to contribute to an 82.66-10.70 lead for Pancho Billa.
Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams early Sunday, after which Pancho Billa became the proud owner of a 164.76-159.58 lead. For Blizzard, Matthew Stafford had a 44-yard pass. Tom Brady made the highlight reel for Pancho Billa with a 46-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Blizzard   Pancho Billa

Game Notes

Eight of the 14 starters on Blizzard exceeded their projected point totals.
Pancho Billa lost despite seven of their 14 starters exceeding their points projection.
Both teams put up more points than their season scoring average.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
The defeat concludes a streak of two consecutive wins for Pancho Billa.
Not only did Blizzard earn the win, but they also covered the 20.04-point projected margin of victory.
A bright spot in the loss, Josh Allen (42.66 points) posted the second-highest score in the league this week.

Coach Talk

Blizzard
Kudos on assembling a lineup that won by over 25 points this past week. We took care of business and did what we had to do.
Pancho Billa
Whoa now, talk about old-school ground n' pound. As a group, the starting RBs for Pancho Billa collectively recorded only four targets this past week.