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Matchup Recap Summary
Week 15
Weekly
Grade
Grade
The Fishguts
12-3 155.4
117.73
VS
proj
Pump it up
84.2
3-12
67.7
The Fishguts defeat Pump it up for third straight win in 155.4-84.2 romp
The Fishguts extended their win streak to three games with a dominant win over Pump it up, rolling to a 155.4-84.2 victory. The Fishguts never trailed in this one after taking a 22.8-point lead on Thursday behind Christian McCaffrey. A.J. Brown (22.6 points) and CeeDee Lamb (16.2) were the leading scorers for Pump it up in the loss. This marks the second time this season The Fishguts have beaten Pump it up, after winning 114.2-100.98 in their last matchup. The Fishguts (12-3) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Pump it up will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 3-12.
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Matchup Timeline
The Fishguts
Pump it up
Inside the Matchup
Matchup Player of the Week
Squaring off against the Raiders in Week 15, Folk made all 3 of his FG attempts. In doing so, he put up 13 points to scored 67.8% higher than his 7.75-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on The Fishguts this week. Next week, Folk will go up against the Bengals.
Nick Folk
Top Player Comparison
The Fishguts
Points
% of total points 155.4
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
36.7
26.05
23.6%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
22.8
18.2
14.7%
3
Saquon Barkley
RB
20.5
13.6
13.2%
4
Dawson Knox
TE
18.8
6.15
12.1%
Pump it up
Points
% of total points 84.2
1
A.J. Brown
WR
22.6
16.57
26.8%
2
CeeDee Lamb
WR
16.2
16.04
19.2%
3
Graham Gano
K
12
7.49
14.3%
4
Amon-Ra St. Brown
WR
11.7
13.66
13.9%
Matchup Highlights
Saturday
Dawson Knox had a 45-yard catch for The Fishguts, helping the team to a 41.6-0.0 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, after which The Fishguts had an 87.3-50.5 lead. For The Fishguts, Jalen Hurts had a 22-yard touchdown run and a 68-yard pass. A.J. Brown made the highlight reel for Pump it up with a 68-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Nick Folk had a 54-yard field goal for The Fishguts, contributing to a 123.4-61.5 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Graham Gano had multiple 50-yard field goals for Pump it up, who trailed 143.9-73.5 after Sunday night.
Points By Position
The Fishguts
Pump it up
Game Notes
Nearly all (8 of the 9) of the starters on The Fishguts scored higher than their projected point totals.
Despite five of their nine starters exceeding their points projection, Pump it up lost.
Was Pump it up even trying this week? They started three players who scored zero points.
The Fishguts put up more points than their season scoring average (121.91) while Pump it up fell short of theirs (104.04).
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
The 155.4 points scored by The Fishguts are the 2nd-most in the league this year.
The matchup's 71.2-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did The Fishguts win, but they also covered the 50.03-point projected margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, The Fishguts moves to (5-0), while Pump it up falls to (2-4).
Despite the loss, A.J. Brown (22.6 points) recorded the second-highest score for a WR this week.
Coach Talk
The Fishguts
Putting together a starting crew that won by over 71 points this past week... we consider that to be a job done right. We should tip our cap to the GM of Pump it up, take this win in stride, and continue the march towards a fantasy title.
Pump it up
We were just taking it easy so our guys could dominate in Week 16, right? The six offensive skill starters (three WRs, two RBs, one TE) on Pump it up collectively put up 417 yards and just one touchdown this past week. The skill players on The Fishguts showed us how it's supposed to be done by logging 567 yards and four scores.