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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Garbaggio
4-11 669.6
534.97
 
VS
proj
BUD LIGHT
652.3 8-6-1
669.76

Garbaggio defeat BUD LIGHT for third straight win in 669.6-652.3 struggle

Garbaggio extended their win streak to three games with a tight win over BUD LIGHT, eking out a 669.6-652.3 victory. BUD LIGHT made a run at it on Monday night, but they came up short. Garbaggio led 574.2-497.2 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite a combined 155.1 points from the Green Bay Packers defense and De'Vondre Campbell on Monday night for BUD LIGHT. Garbaggio were led by Kirk Cousins, who passed for 460 yards and 4 touchdowns for 178 points, and Christian Kirksey, who made 11 tackles and recorded a sack (101 points). Garbaggio ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 4-11. BUD LIGHT (8-6-1) will attempt to bounce back from this loss in the playoffs.

Matchup Timeline

  Garbaggio   BUD LIGHT

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

In a 39-36 win over the Colts, Cousins scored 178 points to nearly triple his 61.83-point projection. He passed for 460 yards and 4 touchdowns to beat his projection by the second-highest percentage of any QB in the league this season. In Week 16, Cousins and the Vikings will square off against the Giants.
Kirk Cousins

Top Player Comparison

Garbaggio
Points
% of total points 669.6
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
178
61.83
26.6%
2
Christian Kirksey
LB
101
67.83
15.1%
3
Zay Jones
WR
97.9
27.6
14.6%
4
Bobby Wagner
LB
55
80.93
8.2%
BUD LIGHT
Points
% of total points 652.3
1
The Green Bay Packers defense
DEF
127.1
76.49
19.5%
2
Logan Wilson
LB
120
68.46
18.4%
3
Travis Etienne Jr.
RB
87.5
49.7
13.4%
4
Tremaine Edmunds
LB
60
76.32
9.2%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Kirk Cousins had a 64-yard touchdown pass and a 63-yard pass for Garbaggio, contributing to a 242.8-105.3 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Zay Jones had a 59-yard touchdown catch for Garbaggio, contributing to a 514.5-305.9 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Garbaggio   BUD LIGHT

StatSmack

Garbaggio must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this one (669.6) than their season average (548.15).
Garbaggio are on fire, winning three in a row.
Garbaggio see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (2) than BUD LIGHT (1).
Garbaggio don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than BUD LIGHT (1 vs 2).
Garbaggio should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than BUD LIGHT (7 vs 6).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of BUD LIGHT - they’ve made more transactions (3) than Garbaggio (0) this week. Too bad they couldn't transact a win.
By position, Garbaggio have outscored BUD LIGHT at WR, DEF, and IDP this season.
The starters for Garbaggio had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for BUD LIGHT (0).
Don't worry BUD LIGHT, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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