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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Goodell the enforcer
6-9 119.44
114.5
 
VS
proj
Michigan White Trash
108.18 7-8
109.19

Goodell the enforcer hand Michigan White Trash third straight loss, 119.44-108.18

Goodell the enforcer secured a 119.44-108.18 victory to hand Michigan White Trash their third consecutive loss. Goodell the enforcer jumped out to a 26.20-point lead on Thursday behind standout performances from George Kittle and Brandon Aiyuk. Kittle caught 4 passes for 93 yards and 2 touchdowns for 23.3 points, while Aiyuk caught 2 passes for 19 yards (2.9 points). Michigan White Trash came back to take the lead during the early slate on Sunday, powered by Justin Fields (23.58 points) and Najee Harris (14.6). Not to be deterred, Goodell the enforcer rallied later that afternoon, as Latavius Murray (20.7 points) and Austin Ekeler (14) put them back ahead for good. This marks the first time this season Goodell the enforcer have gotten the best of Michigan White Trash, after falling 117.3-100.22 in their last matchup. Goodell the enforcer ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 6-9. Michigan White Trash will also be home for the playoffs, finishing at 7-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Goodell the enforcer   Michigan White Trash

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 142 yards from scrimmage and running for a touchdown against the Cardinals, Murray tallied 20.7 points this week. His scoring output nearly doubled his 10.89-point projection and was much higher than his 10.93-point season scoring average. Murray will face the Rams next week.
Latavius Murray

Top Player Comparison

Goodell the enforcer
Points
% of total points 119.44
1
George Kittle
TE
23.3
8.15
19.5%
2
Dak Prescott
QB
22.24
21.93
18.6%
3
Latavius Murray
RB
20.7
10.89
17.3%
4
DeVonta Smith
WR
15.1
11.81
12.6%
Michigan White Trash
Points
% of total points 108.18
1
Dalvin Cook
RB
25
14.61
23.1%
2
Justin Fields
QB
23.58
20.72
21.8%
3
Najee Harris
RB
14.6
11.27
13.5%
4
Josh Jacobs
RB
12
16.29
11.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
George Kittle had a 54-yard touchdown catch and a 28-yard touchdown catch for Goodell the enforcer, helping the team to a 26.20-0.00 lead.
Saturday
Dalvin Cook had a 64-yard touchdown catch and a 40-yard run for Michigan White Trash, who trailed 42.40-40.70 after Saturday's games.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, after which Michigan White Trash emerged with a 90.18-84.74 lead. Dak Prescott had a 20-yard touchdown pass for Goodell the enforcer, while DeVonta Smith had a 45-yard catch. Justin Fields made the highlight reel for Michigan White Trash with a 35-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Goodell the enforcer   Michigan White Trash

StatSmack

Michigan White Trash are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've lost three in a row.
Goodell the enforcer are the more resilient squad, with fewer upset losses (1) than Michigan White Trash (2).
Goodell the enforcer are clutch masters, with more close wins than Michigan White Trash (3 vs 0).
Michigan White Trash have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (1) than Goodell the enforcer (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Goodell the enforcer have outscored Michigan White Trash at WR this season.
The starters for Goodell the enforcer had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Michigan White Trash (3).
Don't worry Michigan White Trash, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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