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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Bronx Bombers
6-6 93.12
115.11
 
VS
proj
Bless~Up
67.64 5-7
110.69

Bronx Bombers manage to top Bless~Up 93.12-67.64 despite falling short of expectations

Both teams were unable to live up to expectations, but Bronx Bombers did enough to get the best of Bless~Up, earning a 93.12-67.64 win. Bronx Bombers never trailed in this one after grabbing a 10.10-point lead on Thursday behind T.J. Hockenson (12.4 points) and Matt Prater (5). Aaron Rodgers (25.64 points) and the Green Bay Packers defense (15) did their part for Bless~Up in the loss. This marks the second time this season Bronx Bombers have taken down Bless~Up, after winning 125.4-92.6 in their last matchup. Bronx Bombers (6-6) will look to keep it rolling against Hey Darnold!, while Bless~Up (5-7) will face off against My QB is Blk-No Kaep in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Bronx Bombers   Bless~Up

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

In a 31-3 win over the Broncos, the Saints defense scored 14 points to beat their 11.7-point projection. They allowed only 3 points, surrendered 112 yards, and forced 3 turnovers to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on Bronx Bombers this week. Next week, the Saints will square off against the Falcons.
The New Orleans Saints defense

Top Player Comparison

Bronx Bombers
Points
% of total points 93.12
1
Taysom Hill
QB
18.52
19.63
19.9%
2
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
14
11.7
15%
3
T.J. Hockenson
TE
12.4
10.27
13.3%
4
Sterling Shepard
WR
10.3
10.91
11.1%
Bless~Up
Points
% of total points 67.64
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
25.64
23.16
37.9%
2
The Green Bay Packers defense
DEF
15
8.34
22.2%
3
Cooper Kupp
WR
5.1
13.01
7.5%
4
Dalton Schultz
TE
4.9
5.14
7.2%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
T.J. Hockenson had a 51-yard catch for Bronx Bombers, contributing to a 17.40-7.30 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Aaron Rodgers had a 39-yard touchdown pass for Bless~Up, who trailed 93.12-63.84 after the Sunday night game.

Points By Position

  Bronx Bombers   Bless~Up

StatSmack

In dire times, at least Bronx Bombers keep it close. They've been blown out less times than Bless~Up (3 vs 6).
Bronx Bombers are clutch masters, with more close wins than Bless~Up (1 vs 0).
Bless~Up have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (5) than Bronx Bombers (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Bronx Bombers have outscored Bless~Up at RB, TE, and DEF this season.
Don't worry Bless~Up, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Coach Talk

Bronx Bombers
You know Bronx Bombers, the good news is that we won this matchup by 25.48 points. The better news is that we've proven we're even better than this... in fact, our team's scoring average through 11 weeks was 100.02. So yes, we're happy to have gotten this victory, but let's also get back up to where we know we can be!
Bless~Up
Talk about under-utilized: As a group, the starting backfield for Bless~Up collectively logged just one catch on three targets this past week. Get those offensive coordinators to dial up a couple of screen plays in Week 13!