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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Jersey Generals
8-4 374.15
353.05
 
VS
proj
Rhode Island Reds
332.85 4-8
353.77

Jersey Generals defeat Rhode Island Reds, 374.15-332.85

Jersey Generals earned a hard-fought victory over Rhode Island Reds, securing a 374.15-332.85 win. Rhode Island Reds took a 123.60-point lead on Thursday behind standout performances from Kirk Cousins (70.6 points) and CeeDee Lamb (29.7). But Jersey Generals held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Jalen Hurts (79.85 points) and Patrick Mahomes (79.6). This marks the second time this season Jersey Generals have gotten the best of Rhode Island Reds, after winning 341.1-334.25 in their last matchup. Jersey Generals (8-4) will look to keep it rolling against Omaha Orangatans, while Rhode Island Reds (4-8) meet Iowa Barnstormers in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Jersey Generals   Rhode Island Reds

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Rams in Week 12, Bolton scored 27 points to beat his 15.7-point projection. He made 11 tackles and intercepted a pass to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Jersey Generals this week. In Week 13, Bolton and the Chiefs will battle the Bengals.
Nick Bolton

Top Player Comparison

Jersey Generals
Points
% of total points 374.15
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
79.85
65.15
21.3%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
79.6
71.17
21.3%
3
Jonathan Taylor
RB
32.8
32.94
8.8%
4
D'Onta Foreman
RB
31.3
18.96
8.4%
Rhode Island Reds
Points
% of total points 332.85
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
70.6
58.8
21.2%
2
Brian Robinson Jr.
RB
40.5
18.7
12.2%
3
Taylor Heinicke
QB
37.05
60.03
11.1%
4
CeeDee Lamb
WR
29.7
27.95
8.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time moments on Sunday afternoon, but it was Rhode Island Reds who emerged with the lead, 307.75-261.50. For Jersey Generals, Patrick Mahomes had a 39-yard touchdown pass. Travis Kelce made the highlight reel for Rhode Island Reds with a 39-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
Jalen Hurts had a 30-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard run for Jersey Generals to contribute to a 341.35-307.75 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Jersey Generals   Rhode Island Reds

Game Notes

Eight of the 13 starting players on Jersey Generals exceeded their projected point totals.
Despite seven of their 13 starters exceeding their points projection, Rhode Island Reds lost.
Both teams put up more points than their season scoring average.
Jersey Generals recorded more points than their projected total, while Rhode Island Reds failed to reach their projection.
The matchup's 41.3-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
The loss snaps a two-game winning streak for Rhode Island Reds.

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