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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
The Gerb
11-4 132.52
111.07
 
VS
proj
Supercats
115.44 9-6
116.84

The Gerb defeat Supercats, 132.52-115.44

The Gerb stepped up, earning a 132.52-115.44 victory over Supercats, who fell short of projections. Supercats earned a 16.44-point lead on Saturday behind Tyreek Hill (17.4 points) and Deshaun Watson (12.64), but The Gerb held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Derrick Henry (24.3 points) and David Montgomery (22.6). Aaron Jones (18.6 points) and Tyreek Hill (17.4) carried the flag for Supercats in the loss. This marks the second time this season The Gerb have gotten the best of Supercats, after winning 92.62-87.32 in their last matchup. The Gerb (11-4) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Supercats will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 9-6.

Matchup Timeline

  The Gerb   Supercats

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Taking on the Chargers in Week 15, Henry racked up 163 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 24.3 points to scored 48.2% higher than his 16.4-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on The Gerb this week. Next week, Henry will square off against the Texans.
Derrick Henry

Top Player Comparison

The Gerb
Points
% of total points 132.52
1
Derrick Henry
RB
24.3
16.4
18.3%
2
David Montgomery
RB
22.6
11.45
17.1%
3
Jaylen Waddle
WR
18.9
11.52
14.3%
4
Chris Godwin
WR
18.3
12.24
13.8%
Supercats
Points
% of total points 115.44
1
Aaron Jones
RB
18.6
13.58
16.1%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
17.4
15.42
15.1%
3
Deshaun Watson
QB
12.64
20.25
10.9%
4
Keenan Allen
WR
12.6
12.96
10.9%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays Saturday, but it was Supercats who claimed the lead, 39.94-23.50. For The Gerb, Jaylen Waddle had a 67-yard touchdown catch. Tyreek Hill made the highlight reel for Supercats with a 20-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Early
DeVonta Smith had a 45-yard catch for The Gerb, while Brett Maher had a 53-yard field goal to contribute to a 79.20-39.94 lead for The Gerb.
Sunday Late
Darren Waller had a 25-yard touchdown catch for Supercats, who trailed 132.52-96.84 after the late afternoon round of games.

Points By Position

  The Gerb   Supercats

Game Notes

Six of the nine starters on The Gerb scored higher than their projected point totals.
Supercats had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
The Gerb had three players score more points than the leading scorer for Supercats.
Both teams put up more points than their season scoring average.
The Gerb recorded more points than their projected total, while Supercats failed to reach their projection.
Supercats ranked 3rd in the league in scoring this week, while The Gerb ranked 2nd.
The matchup's 17.08-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
The defeat puts an end to a three-match unbeaten streak for Supercats.

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