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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Jersey Generals
11-5 402.85
331.39
 
VS
proj
Memphis Showboats
318.4 7-9
343.33

Jersey Generals hand Memphis Showboats third straight loss, 402.85-318.40

Jersey Generals earned a 402.85-318.40 win to hand Memphis Showboats their third straight loss. Jersey Generals never trailed in this one after grabbing a 9.00-point lead on Thursday behind Garrett Wilson. Dak Prescott (347 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 41 Rush Yds) and Daniel Jones (334 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 34 Rush Yds) carried the flag for Memphis Showboats in the loss. This marks the second time this season Jersey Generals have beaten Memphis Showboats, after falling 378.1-353 in their last matchup.

Matchup Timeline

  Jersey Generals   Memphis Showboats

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 24.7 points, Foreman nearly doubled that amount by scoring 48 points as the Panthers beat the Lions 37-23. He ran for 165 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Jersey Generals this week. In Week 17, Foreman and the Panthers will go up against the Buccaneers.
D'Onta Foreman

Top Player Comparison

Jersey Generals
Points
% of total points 402.85
1
Gardner Minshew II
QB
85.25
52.8
21.2%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
58
76.39
14.4%
3
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
52.2
30.86
13%
4
D'Onta Foreman
RB
48
24.7
11.9%
Memphis Showboats
Points
% of total points 318.4
1
Dak Prescott
QB
81.7
61.72
25.7%
2
Daniel Jones
QB
74.6
53.52
23.4%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
33
26.55
10.4%
4
Tyreek Hill
WR
23.3
32.06
7.3%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
There were players with big-time plays on both teams Saturday, but after the smoke cleared, Jersey Generals boasted a 345.45-284.30 lead. Gardner Minshew II had a 48-yard pass for Jersey Generals, while Patrick Mahomes had a 52-yard pass. Dak Prescott made the highlight reel for Memphis Showboats with a 36-yard touchdown pass and a 52-yard pass.
Sunday Early
Tyreek Hill had a 52-yard catch for Memphis Showboats, who trailed 355.45-318.40 after the early action.

Points By Position

  Jersey Generals   Memphis Showboats

StatSmack

Jersey Generals are up in wins against Memphis Showboats this season, with a record of 2-1.
Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're Memphis Showboats. They've lost three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Memphis Showboats need some help then, averaging just 307.73 versus Jersey Generals's 366.27.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Jersey Generals (11-5) have a better record than Memphis Showboats (7-9).
Even the machines think Jersey Generals have better players. Their projected average points is higher (345.61) than Memphis Showboats (321.19).
Jersey Generals don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than Memphis Showboats (1 vs 2).
Jersey Generals should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Memphis Showboats (13 vs 5).
Jersey Generals have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than Memphis Showboats (98 vs 80).
By position, Jersey Generals have outscored Memphis Showboats at QB, RB, TE, K, DEF, and IDP this season.
Jersey Generals don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 33 points, highest in the league.
Hey Memphis Showboats, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Jersey Generals
Mission accomplished, Jersey Generals. Good work assembling a lineup that won by over 84 points this past matchup.
Memphis Showboats
As we bid adieu to 2022, our coaching staff can look back on the fantasy season and appreciate all of the ups and the downs that came with it. Okay, well really just seven ups and nine downs, but still... Thanks for spending a great year with us, and here's to 2023!