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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Mr big puff
10-5 130.16
125.72
 
VS
proj
CircleTheWagons
102.52 10-4
115.68

CircleTheWagons fall short of expectations, succumb to Mr big puff in 130.16-102.52 rout

CircleTheWagons were unable to bring their A game, as Mr big puff cruised to a 130.16-102.52 victory. CircleTheWagons grabbed a 17.12-point lead on Thursday, but Mr big puff held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Brandon Aiyuk (17.8 points) and Jonathan Taylor (17.5). J.D. McKissic (51 Rush Yds, 56 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Robert Woods (40 Rush Yds, 56 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) led the charge for CircleTheWagons in the loss. This marks the first time this season Mr big puff have taken down CircleTheWagons, after falling 126.3-70.94 in their last matchup. Mr big puff will look to clinch the championship next week, while CircleTheWagons attempt to rebound and lock up 3rd Place.

Matchup Timeline

  Mr big puff   CircleTheWagons

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Taylor scored 17.5 points in a 27-20 win over the Texans to beat his 14.35-point projection. He racked up 95 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Mr big puff this week. In Week 16, Taylor and the Colts will square off against the Steelers.
Jonathan Taylor

Top Player Comparison

Mr big puff
Points
% of total points 130.16
1
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
17.8
13.61
13.7%
2
Jonathan Taylor
RB
17.5
14.35
13.4%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
16.9
18.75
13%
4
Jared Goff
QB
15.26
19.07
11.7%
CircleTheWagons
Points
% of total points 102.52
1
J.D. McKissic
RB
21.2
10.04
20.7%
2
Robert Woods
WR
18.6
14.37
18.1%
3
Hunter Henry
TE
15
8.09
14.6%
4
Tyler Bass
K
12
8.22
11.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
T.Y. Hilton had a 41-yard catch for Mr big puff, helping the team to a 98.00-83.92 lead.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout plays for both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which Mr big puff became the proud owner of a 130.16-102.52 lead. For Mr big puff, Jared Goff had a 44-yard pass. Robert Woods made the highlight reel for CircleTheWagons with a 40-yard run.

Points By Position

  Mr big puff   CircleTheWagons

Game Notes

Five of the 10 starters on Mr big puff exceeded their projected point totals.
Despite five of their 10 starters exceeding their projected points, CircleTheWagons lost.
The two highest scorers for CircleTheWagons (J.D. McKissic and Robert Woods) scored more points than Brandon Aiyuk, the leading scorer for Mr big puff.
Mr big puff put up more points than their season scoring average (101.97) while CircleTheWagons fell short of theirs (106.98).
Mr big puff scored more points than their projected total, while CircleTheWagons failed to reach their projection.
Mr big puff ranked 1st in the league in scoring this week, while CircleTheWagons put up the 6th-best score.
The loss ends a streak of six consecutive wins for CircleTheWagons.
Not only did Mr big puff get the W, but they also easily covered the 10.04-point forecasted margin of victory.
Mr big puff moves to (5-1) in blowout games this season, while CircleTheWagons falls to (6-2).

Coach Talk

Mr big puff
Nice job, Mr big puff. Bravo on deploying a lineup that tallied over 130 points this past week.
CircleTheWagons
Tis the season, CircleTheWagons! We hope the GM of Mr big puff will write a thank-you card for the generous gift you let them have this past week.