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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
11 Angry Men
12-2 166.92
133.49
 
VS
proj
Nocturnal Busts
93.42 8-7
113.92

11 Angry Men knock off Nocturnal Busts in 166.92-93.42 rout

11 Angry Men showed up and beat expectations, rolling to a 166.92-93.42 victory over Nocturnal Busts, who fell short of projections. 11 Angry Men took an early 15.60-point lead on Thursday. Nocturnal Busts came back to take the lead on Saturday, powered by Aaron Rodgers (20.32 points) and Gabriel Davis (2.8). Not to be deterred, 11 Angry Men got it going later that afternoon, as Ryan Tannehill (43.02 points) and Derrick Henry (24.2) put them back ahead once and for all. This marks the second time this season 11 Angry Men have taken down Nocturnal Busts, after winning 150.46-126.6 in their last matchup. 11 Angry Men will look to keep the streak alive in the Championship next week, while Nocturnal Busts seek to bounce back and finish the season with a win in the 3rd Place game.

Matchup Timeline

  11 Angry Men   Nocturnal Busts

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 5 passes for 93 yards and a touchdown against the Falcons, Brown put up 17.8 points this week. His scoring output nearly doubled his 9.24-point projection and was much higher than his 5.55-point season scoring average. Brown will face the Lions next week.
Antonio Brown

Top Player Comparison

11 Angry Men
Points
% of total points 166.92
1
Ryan Tannehill
QB
43.02
23.59
25.8%
2
Darren Waller
TE
25.5
12.93
15.3%
3
Derrick Henry
RB
24.2
20.94
14.5%
4
Antonio Brown
WR
17.8
9.24
10.7%
Nocturnal Busts
Points
% of total points 93.42
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
20.32
27.05
21.8%
2
Josh Jacobs
RB
18.9
14.33
20.2%
3
Diontae Johnson
WR
15.9
11.87
17%
4
Younghoe Koo
K
11
8.72
11.8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Darren Waller had a 35-yard touchdown catch for 11 Angry Men, contributing to a 34.50-18.90 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments for both teams early Sunday, after which 11 Angry Men boasted a 127.62-68.02 lead. Ryan Tannehill had a 75-yard touchdown pass for 11 Angry Men, while Antonio Brown had a 46-yard touchdown catch. Younghoe Koo made the highlight reel for Nocturnal Busts with a 52-yard field goal.
Monday
Diontae Johnson had a 23-yard touchdown catch for Nocturnal Busts.

Points By Position

  11 Angry Men   Nocturnal Busts

What If

11 Angry Men would have beaten 10 other teams besides Nocturnal Busts this week.
Nocturnal Busts would have lost to six other teams besides 11 Angry Men this week.
If they played Nocturnal Busts every week, 11 Angry Men would be 12-2 this season.
11 Angry Men would be 9-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Nocturnal Busts.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as 11 Angry Men, Nocturnal Busts would be 6-6.
If 11 Angry Men had played every team in the league each week, they would be 151-29.
If they played every team every week, Nocturnal Busts would be 107-80.

Coach Talk

11 Angry Men
Spotting mismatches is a big key to success in football. Thanks to a solid display from Ryan Tannehill, we doubled up Nocturnal Busts at the quarterback position this past week (43.02 points to 20.32). Tannehill went 21-for-27 for 273 yards and three TDs in a 46-25 win over the Lions.
Nocturnal Busts
With four receptions on just five targets this past week, the starting running backs for Nocturnal Busts should remind their QBs to start checking down more frequently (and dial up a screen play or two).