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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Osaka Blues
8-7 125.8
121.73
 
VS
proj
URAWA REDS
87.75 5-10
86.9

Osaka Blues hand URAWA REDS fourth consecutive loss in 125.80-87.75 rout

Osaka Blues cruised to a 125.80-87.75 victory to hand URAWA REDS their fourth consecutive loss. Osaka Blues never trailed in this one after taking a 22.80-point lead on Thursday behind Tyler Lockett (13.8 points) and the San Francisco 49ers defense (9). Raheem Mostert (136 Rush Yds, 20 Rec Yds) and Aaron Rodgers (229 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) were the top scorers for URAWA REDS in the loss. This marks the second time this season Osaka Blues have taken down URAWA REDS, after winning 95.75-87.05 in their last matchup. Osaka Blues improve to 8-7 for the season, while URAWA REDS fall to 5-10.

Matchup Timeline

  Osaka Blues   URAWA REDS

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 16.16 points, Cook scored 67.1% more than that amount by scoring 27 points as the Vikings beat the Colts 39-36. He racked up 190 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Osaka Blues this week. Cook will square off against the Giants in Week 16.
Dalvin Cook

Top Player Comparison

Osaka Blues
Points
% of total points 125.8
1
Dalvin Cook
RB
27
16.16
21.5%
2
Jaylen Waddle
WR
20.4
14.01
16.2%
3
Jared Goff
QB
16.6
20.15
13.2%
4
Keenan Allen
WR
16.6
16.04
13.2%
URAWA REDS
Points
% of total points 87.75
1
Raheem Mostert
RB
16.6
9.94
18.9%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
14.15
19.06
16.1%
3
Mack Hollins
WR
14
6.75
16%
4
Marquez Valdes-Scantling
WR
11.6
8.73
13.2%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Dalvin Cook had a 64-yard touchdown catch and a 40-yard run for Osaka Blues, while Jaylen Waddle had a 67-yard touchdown catch, helping Osaka Blues to an 86.10-32.90 lead.
Sunday Early
Jared Goff had a 51-yard touchdown pass for Osaka Blues, contributing to a 109.20-45.50 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Osaka Blues   URAWA REDS

What If

Osaka Blues would have beaten four other teams besides URAWA REDS this week.
URAWA REDS would have lost to five other teams besides Osaka Blues this week.
If Osaka Blues played URAWA REDS every week this season, they'd be 12-3.
Osaka Blues would be 6-7 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as URAWA REDS.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Osaka Blues, URAWA REDS would be 3-10.
If Osaka Blues had played every team in the league each week, they would be 97-92.
If they played every team every week, URAWA REDS would be 50-139.

Coach Talk

Osaka Blues
Good work, Osaka Blues. Props on assembling a starting crew that blew the opponent out by more than 38 points this past matchup.
URAWA REDS
Just two makes on four field goal attempts? Seems like Cade York might be kicking himself to the waiver wire after this effort.