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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Galaxy Rangers
8-7 141.76
147.84
 
VS
proj
the COLT' 45ERS'
116.28 7-8
143.87

Galaxy Rangers knock off the COLT' 45ERS' for fifth straight win in 141.76-116.28 beatdown

Galaxy Rangers extended their win streak to five games with a dominant win over the COLT' 45ERS', cruising to a 141.76-116.28 victory. the COLT' 45ERS' jumped out to a 66.28-point lead on Thursday behind outstanding performances from George Kittle, who caught 4 passes for 93 yards and 2 touchdowns for 25.3 points, and Brock Purdy, who passed for 217 yards and 2 touchdowns (16.48 points). But Galaxy Rangers held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Diontae Johnson, who caught 10 passes for 98 yards for 20 points, and CeeDee Lamb, who caught 7 passes for 126 yards (19.7 points). This marks the second time this season Galaxy Rangers have gotten the best of the COLT' 45ERS', after winning 122.12-98.58 in their last matchup. Galaxy Rangers (8-7) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs, while the COLT' 45ERS' (7-8) will attempt to bounce back and make a run of their own in the postseason.

Matchup Timeline

  Galaxy Rangers   the COLT' 45ERS'

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Facing the Panthers in Week 15, Johnson caught 10 passes for 98 yards . In doing so, he put up 20 points and scored 65.8% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on Galaxy Rangers this week. Next week, Johnson will go up against the Raiders.
Diontae Johnson

Top Player Comparison

Galaxy Rangers
Points
% of total points 141.76
1
Diontae Johnson
WR
20
12.06
14.1%
2
CeeDee Lamb
WR
19.7
19.23
13.9%
3
Keenan Allen
WR
16.6
16.04
11.7%
4
Amon-Ra St. Brown
WR
15.2
17.12
10.7%
the COLT' 45ERS'
Points
% of total points 116.28
1
George Kittle
TE
25.3
10.03
21.8%
2
Brock Purdy
QB
16.48
15.02
14.2%
3
Cam Akers
RB
13
8.19
11.2%
4
DK Metcalf
WR
12.5
15.62
10.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Brock Purdy teamed up with George Kittle on multiple big plays for the COLT' 45ERS': a 54-yard touchdown pass and a 28-yard touchdown pass, helping the COLT' 45ERS' to a 66.28-0.00 lead.

Points By Position

  Galaxy Rangers   the COLT' 45ERS'

What If

Galaxy Rangers would have beaten five other teams besides the COLT' 45ERS' this week.
the COLT' 45ERS' would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If Galaxy Rangers played the COLT' 45ERS' every week this season, they'd be 8-7.
Galaxy Rangers would have defeated the COLT' 45ERS' 183.46-105.66 had they played each other last week.
Galaxy Rangers would be 6-7 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as the COLT' 45ERS'.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Galaxy Rangers, the COLT' 45ERS' would be 9-4.
If Galaxy Rangers had played every team in the league each week, they would be 66-69.
If they played every team every week, the COLT' 45ERS' would be 70-65.

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