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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
No Limit Bowler
8-7 134.52
113.06
 
VS
proj
Tha Champ
133.38 9-6
124.95

No Limit Bowler come back to win against Tha Champ in 134.52-133.38 squeaker

No Limit Bowler beat their projected point total, staging an impressive comeback for a 134.52-133.38 victory over Tha Champ. No Limit Bowler trailed 126.78-126.52 heading into Monday night, but the team made a comeback behind Matt Gay (2-2 FG, 55 long, 0-1 XP). Jalen Hurts (38.7 points) and Derrick Henry (24.3) were the leading performers for Tha Champ in the loss. This marks the first time this season No Limit Bowler have gotten the best of Tha Champ, after falling 143.26-138.16 in their last matchup. No Limit Bowler will look to keep it rolling in the Championship next week, while Tha Champ seek to rebound and lock up 3rd Place.

Matchup Timeline

  No Limit Bowler   Tha Champ

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 28.82 points, Lawrence scored 56.3% more than his 18.44-point projection as the Jaguars beat the Cowboys 40-34. He passed for 318 yards and 4 touchdowns and ran for 21 yards to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on No Limit Bowler this week. In Week 16, Lawrence and the Jaguars will face the Jets.
Trevor Lawrence

Top Player Comparison

No Limit Bowler
Points
% of total points 134.52
1
Trevor Lawrence
QB
28.82
18.44
21.4%
2
Saquon Barkley
RB
20.5
13.7
15.2%
3
Austin Ekeler
RB
14
18.46
10.4%
4
Tyler Boyd
WR
12
9.17
8.9%
Tha Champ
Points
% of total points 133.38
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
38.7
26.62
29%
2
Derrick Henry
RB
24.3
16.58
18.2%
3
The Las Vegas Raiders defense
DEF
11
6.9
8.2%
4
Mike Evans
WR
10.8
11.37
8.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays for both teams early Sunday, after which Tha Champ emerged with a 72.68-68.02 lead. For No Limit Bowler, Trevor Lawrence had a 59-yard touchdown pass. Jalen Hurts made the highlight reel for Tha Champ with a 22-yard touchdown run and a 68-yard pass.
Monday
Matt Gay had a 55-yard field goal for No Limit Bowler on Monday night, helping propel the team to the win.

Points By Position

  No Limit Bowler   Tha Champ

Game Notes

Most (7 of the 10) of the starters on No Limit Bowler scored higher than their projected point totals.
Tha Champ had only four of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Both teams scored more than their projected point total.
This matchup included the two highest-scoring teams of the week.
This loss snaps a streak of two consecutive wins for Tha Champ.
No Limit Bowler moves to (1-0) in close games this season, while Tha Champ falls to (1-1).
Despite the loss, Jalen Hurts registered 38.7 points, the highest scoring output of any player on Tha Champ this season.

Coach Talk

No Limit Bowler
Close wins like this are paramount for the locker room. Persevering in the face of adversity and triumphing as a tight-knit unit... expect the No Limit Bowler team chemistry to be sky-high entering Week 16.
Tha Champ
Missing a field goal isn't usually a reason to get upset. But come on now, talk about impeccable timing: Greg Zuerlein goes 1-for-2 on FGs instead of 2-for-2, and Tha Champ drops the matchup by 1.14 points. We'll let you do the math on that one.