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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Yankton Greyhounds
8-7 107.82
114.36
 
VS
proj
Hockenson up a Jeudy
84.5 8-7
95.87

Hockenson up a Jeudy fall short of expectations, lose to Yankton Greyhounds in 107.82-84.50 runaway

There's no way around it, Hockenson up a Jeudy underdelivered, at least based on projections, as Yankton Greyhounds cruised to a 107.82-84.50 victory. Hockenson up a Jeudy grabbed an 8.00-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Yankton Greyhounds after that. They were led by Mark Andrews (10 Rec, 136 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Aaron Rodgers (268 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 11 Rush Yds). Christian Kirk (9 Rec, 94 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Deebo Samuel (29 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 60 Rec Yds) were the top performers for Hockenson up a Jeudy in the loss. This marks the second time this season Yankton Greyhounds have gotten the best of Hockenson up a Jeudy, after winning 92.8-64.48 in their last matchup. Yankton Greyhounds will look to keep winning in the Championship next week, while Hockenson up a Jeudy seek to bounce back and lock up 3rd Place.

Matchup Timeline

  Yankton Greyhounds   Hockenson up a Jeudy

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 12.14 points, Andrews more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 30.6 points as the Ravens lost to the Packers 31-30. He caught 10 passes for 136 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the third-highest percentage of any TE in the league this season. Next week, Andrews will square off against the Bengals.
Mark Andrews

Top Player Comparison

Yankton Greyhounds
Points
% of total points 107.82
1
Mark Andrews
TE
30.6
12.14
28.4%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
23.82
22.32
22.1%
3
Austin Ekeler
RB
16.2
13.74
15%
4
Davante Adams
WR
13.4
18.64
12.4%
Hockenson up a Jeudy
Points
% of total points 84.5
1
Christian Kirk
WR
19.9
11.28
23.6%
2
Deebo Samuel
WR
16.9
12.49
20%
3
Jimmy Garoppolo
QB
13.8
19.27
16.3%
4
Sony Michel
RB
12.5
6.9
14.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Christian Kirk had a 26-yard touchdown catch for Hockenson up a Jeudy, helping the team to a 27.90-3.00 lead.
Sunday Late
Mark Andrews had a 43-yard catch for Yankton Greyhounds to contribute to an 80.92-61.90 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Yankton Greyhounds   Hockenson up a Jeudy

StatSmack

They don't even seem to consider you a threat. Yankton Greyhounds have a winning record vs Hockenson up a Jeudy this season despite scoring less against them on average (100.31) than their season average (113.24).
We heard scoring helps you win. Hockenson up a Jeudy need some help then, averaging just 91.67 versus Yankton Greyhounds's 113.24.
Even the computers think Yankton Greyhounds have a better lineup. Their projected average points is higher (113.6) than Hockenson up a Jeudy (105.26).
Once Yankton Greyhounds put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Hockenson up a Jeudy (5 vs 2).
Yankton Greyhounds should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Hockenson up a Jeudy (8 vs 3).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Hockenson up a Jeudy - they’ve made more transactions (3) than Yankton Greyhounds (1) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, Yankton Greyhounds have outscored Hockenson up a Jeudy at QB, RB, and TE this season.
Yankton Greyhounds don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 16 points, highest in the league.
Hey Hockenson up a Jeudy, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Yankton Greyhounds
Hey, we'll definitely take the win, Yankton Greyhounds! Having said that, if we want to take our performance to the next level, then we have found an area to improve; our starting wide receivers were significantly outplayed by the opposition. Mike Evans (14 total yards, no TDs) and Davante Adams (44 yards, one TD) combined for just 15.3 points in Week 15. The pass-catchers for Hockenson up a Jeudy doubled us up with a score of 36.8.
Hockenson up a Jeudy
Happy holidays, Hockenson up a Jeudy! We hope the GM of Yankton Greyhounds will send a thank-you card for the gift of a fantasy football victory this past week.