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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
边城浪子
8-7 160.32
191.92
 
VS
proj
Litswd
137.95 2-13
134.45

边城浪子 beat Litswd for third straight win, 160.32-137.95

边城浪子 extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought win over Litswd, earning a 160.32-137.95 victory. Litswd leapt out to a 67.35-point lead on Thursday behind outstanding showings from Patrick Mahomes (47.05 points) and Keenan Allen (23.4). But 边城浪子 held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Aaron Rodgers, who passed for 268 yards and 3 touchdowns and ran for 11 yards for 35.82 points, and Dalton Schultz, who caught 8 passes for 67 yards and a touchdown (22.3 points). This marks the second time this season 边城浪子 have gotten the best of Litswd, after winning 157.62-146.47 in their last matchup. 边城浪子 (8-7) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Litswd will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 2-13.

Matchup Timeline

  边城浪子   Litswd

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Patriots in Week 15, the Colts defense scored 21 points to nearly double their 10.86-point projection. They allowed 17 points, surrendered 365 yards, and intercepted 2 passes to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on 边城浪子 this week. The Colts will battle the Cardinals in Week 16.
The Indianapolis Colts defense

Top Player Comparison

边城浪子
Points
% of total points 160.32
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
35.82
32.36
22.3%
2
Dalton Schultz
TE
22.3
13.41
13.9%
3
The Indianapolis Colts defense
DEF
21
10.86
13.1%
4
DeVante Parker
WR
20.05
15.1
12.5%
Litswd
Points
% of total points 137.95
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
47.05
34.71
34.1%
2
Keenan Allen
WR
23.4
19.86
17%
3
Austin Ekeler
RB
21.4
21.2
15.5%
4
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
20
11.74
14.5%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Patrick Mahomes had a 34-yard touchdown pass and a 69-yard pass for Litswd, contributing to a 70.45-3.10 lead for Litswd.

Points By Position

  边城浪子   Litswd

Game Notes

Only five of the 12 starters on 边城浪子 exceeded their projected scoring totals.
Litswd had only five of their 12 starters score higher than their projected points.
Was Litswd even trying this week? They started five players who scored zero points.
边城浪子 put up fewer points than their season scoring average (169.3) while Litswd scored above theirs (129.96).
边城浪子 won despite scoring fewer points than projected, while Litswd exceeded their projection.
The matchup's 22.37-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with 边城浪子. They got the win, but failed to cover the 57.47-point projected margin of victory.
In a losing effort, Patrick Mahomes (47.05 points) posted the highest score for a quarterback this week.

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