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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Throw up the X
4-9 110
92.9
 
VS
proj
Naperville Endgame
98 6-7
85.38

Throw up the X knock off Naperville Endgame, 110-98

Both teams showed up, but Throw up the X got the best of Naperville Endgame. Predicted to prevail by a score of 93-85, Throw up the X earned a 110-98 win over Naperville Endgame. Naperville Endgame took an 11-point lead on Thursday, but Throw up the X held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Geno Smith (367 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Tony Pollard (91 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 15 Rec Yds). Jalen Hurts (380 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 12 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Garrett Wilson (8 Rec, 162 Rec Yds) led the charge for Naperville Endgame in the loss. This marks the first time this season Throw up the X have knocked off Naperville Endgame, after falling 89-69 in their last matchup. Throw up the X (4-9) will look to keep it rolling against Springfield Atoms, while Naperville Endgame (6-7) will meet Hoffman Hillbillies in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Throw up the X   Naperville Endgame

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Peoples-Jones caught 3 passes for 44 yards as the Browns beat the Texans 27-14. In doing so, he put up 10 points to scored 40.8% higher than his 7.1-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on Throw up the X this week. Peoples-Jones will battle the Bengals next week.
Donovan Peoples-Jones

Top Player Comparison

Throw up the X
Points
% of total points 110
1
Geno Smith
QB
32
23.7
29.1%
2
Tony Pollard
RB
22
8.72
20%
3
Tyler Lockett
WR
18
8.46
16.4%
4
Dalvin Cook
RB
14
13.75
12.7%
Naperville Endgame
Points
% of total points 98
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
47
28.97
48%
2
Garrett Wilson
WR
16
7.27
16.3%
3
Devin Singletary
RB
11
9.17
11.2%
4
Christian Kirk
WR
10
10.21
10.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Jalen Hurts had a 40-yard touchdown pass and a 34-yard touchdown pass for Naperville Endgame, while Garrett Wilson had a 60-yard catch to contribute to an 89-27 lead for Naperville Endgame.
Sunday Late
Geno Smith linked up with Tyler Lockett for a 36-yard touchdown pass for Throw up the X. Smith also lit up the scoreboard with a 40-yard pass for Throw up the X, who trailed 92-85 after the late games.
Sunday Night
Tony Pollard had a 30-yard touchdown run for Throw up the X, contributing to a 107-98 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Throw up the X   Naperville Endgame

What If

Throw up the X would have beaten seven other teams besides Naperville Endgame this week.
Naperville Endgame would have lost to just three other teams besides Throw up the X this week.
If Throw up the X played Naperville Endgame every week this season, they'd be 5-8.
Naperville Endgame would have been victorious over Throw up the X 99-54 had they played each other last week.
Throw up the X would be 5-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Naperville Endgame.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Throw up the X, Naperville Endgame would be 4-6-1.
If Throw up the X had played every team in the league each week, they would be 53-89-1.
If they played every team every week, Naperville Endgame would be 75-67-1.

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