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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Tucker in the Tenth!
8-7 135.3
115.92
 
VS
proj
Jesse & The Rippers
125.58 5-11
120.82

Tucker in the Tenth! knock off Jesse & The Rippers, 135.30-125.58

Tucker in the Tenth! rose to the occasion, securing a 135.30-125.58 win over Jesse & The Rippers. Tucker in the Tenth! never trailed in this one after taking a 7.00-point lead on Thursday behind the Tennessee Titans defense. Aaron Rodgers (25.98 points) and Ezekiel Elliott (16.7) did their part for Jesse & The Rippers in the loss. This marks the first time this season Tucker in the Tenth! have taken down Jesse & The Rippers, after falling 138.04-89.38 in their last matchup. Tucker in the Tenth! improve to 8-7 for the season, while Jesse & The Rippers fall to 5-11.

Matchup Timeline

  Tucker in the Tenth!   Jesse & The Rippers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Titans defense allowed 17 points, surrendered 389 yards, and intercepted 2 passes in a 20-17 win over the 49ers. In doing so, they put up 7 points and scored 82.8% higher than their scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on Tucker in the Tenth! this week. Next week, the Titans will play the Dolphins.
The Tennessee Titans defense

Top Player Comparison

Tucker in the Tenth!
Points
% of total points 135.3
1
Tee Higgins
WR
37.4
12.6
27.6%
2
Kyler Murray
QB
23.9
26.81
17.7%
3
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
16
13.14
11.8%
4
Kyle Pitts
TE
13.2
11.3
9.8%
Jesse & The Rippers
Points
% of total points 125.58
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
25.98
27.76
20.7%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
16.7
15.19
13.3%
3
DeVonta Smith
WR
16.5
11.05
13.1%
4
Justin Jefferson
WR
15.6
16.08
12.4%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Kyler Murray had a 24-yard touchdown pass and a 57-yard run for Tucker in the Tenth!, helping the team to a 38.00-25.98 lead.
Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments on both teams early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, Tucker in the Tenth! boasted a 118.20-96.88 lead. For Tucker in the Tenth!, Tee Higgins had a 52-yard catch. DeVonta Smith made the highlight reel for Jesse & The Rippers with a 46-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Jerry Jeudy had a 40-yard catch for Tucker in the Tenth! to contribute to a 135.30-108.88 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Tucker in the Tenth!   Jesse & The Rippers

StatSmack

"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Tucker in the Tenth! (8-7) have a better record than Jesse & The Rippers (5-11).
You won't win many matchups if you leave points on the bench. Tucker in the Tenth! has left fewer points on the bench this season (512.12) than Jesse & The Rippers (576.16).
Once Tucker in the Tenth! put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Jesse & The Rippers (3 vs 2).
Tucker in the Tenth! are clutch masters, with more close wins than Jesse & The Rippers (1 vs 0).
By position, Tucker in the Tenth! have outscored Jesse & The Rippers at RB this season.
The starters for Tucker in the Tenth! had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Jesse & The Rippers (1).
Hey Jesse & The Rippers, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Tucker in the Tenth!
Well done, Tucker in the Tenth!. Assembling a lineup that registered more than 135 points in Week 16.
Jesse & The Rippers
Hey now, talk about old-school ground n' pound: As a group, the starting backfield for Jesse & The Rippers collectively registered four receptions on just five targets this past week.