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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Pallet Town Pidgeotto
6-9 108.24
107.35
 
VS
proj
BUYOGTING 20A
51.54 7-8
97.73

BUYOGTING 20A fall short of expectations, succumb to Pallet Town Pidgeotto in 108.24-51.54 romp

BUYOGTING 20A were unable to rise to the occasion, coming up short of projections, as Pallet Town Pidgeotto cruised to a 108.24-51.54 victory. Pallet Town Pidgeotto never trailed in this one after taking a 9.64-point lead on Thursday behind Justin Herbert (24.04 points). Josh Jacobs (52 Rush Yds, 42 Rec Yds) and Justin Jackson (86 Rush Yds, 13 Rec Yds) led the way for BUYOGTING 20A in the loss. This marks the first time this season Pallet Town Pidgeotto have gotten the best of BUYOGTING 20A, after falling 122.72-110 in their last matchup. Pallet Town Pidgeotto ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 6-9. BUYOGTING 20A will also be home for the playoffs, finishing at 7-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Pallet Town Pidgeotto   BUYOGTING 20A

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Buccaneers in Week 15, the Saints defense didn't allow any points, surrendered 302 yards, and forced 2 turnovers. In doing so, they put up 18 points and more-than-quadrupled their scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any DEF in the league this season. The Saints will play the Dolphins in Week 16.
The New Orleans Saints defense

Top Player Comparison

Pallet Town Pidgeotto
Points
% of total points 108.24
1
Justin Herbert
QB
24.04
23.7
22.2%
2
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
18
3.89
16.6%
3
Dalton Schultz
TE
16.7
9.89
15.4%
4
Austin Ekeler
RB
16.2
13.74
15%
BUYOGTING 20A
Points
% of total points 51.54
1
Josh Jacobs
RB
10.9
14.16
21.1%
2
Justin Jackson
RB
10.4
5.23
20.2%
3
Mike Gesicki
TE
6.8
11.83
13.2%
4
Pat Freiermuth
TE
5.7
8.17
11.1%

Points By Position

  Pallet Town Pidgeotto   BUYOGTING 20A

What If

Pallet Town Pidgeotto would have beaten six other teams besides BUYOGTING 20A this week.
BUYOGTING 20A would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If Pallet Town Pidgeotto played BUYOGTING 20A every week this season, they'd be 10-5.
Had they played each other last week, Pallet Town Pidgeotto would have been victorious over BUYOGTING 20A 114.4-105.4.
Pallet Town Pidgeotto would be 8-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as BUYOGTING 20A.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Pallet Town Pidgeotto, BUYOGTING 20A would be 3-10.
If Pallet Town Pidgeotto had played every team in the league each week, they would be 77-58.
If they played every team every week, BUYOGTING 20A would be 57-78.

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