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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Apollo
10-5 202.44
216.82
 
VS
proj
drizz
169.56 8-7
206.48

Apollo knock off drizz for fourth straight win, 202.44-169.56

Apollo extended their win streak to four games with a hard-fought win over drizz, earning a 202.44-169.56 victory. Apollo grabbed an early 5.60-point lead on Thursday. drizz bounced back to take the lead on Saturday, powered by Aaron Jones (24.8 points) and Davante Adams (11.2). Unphased, Apollo rallied later that afternoon, as Dalvin Cook (26.9 points) and James Robinson (14.3) put them back in the lead for good. This marks the second time this season Apollo have knocked off drizz, after falling 171.42-168.62 in their last matchup. Apollo will look to keep it going in the Championship next week, while drizz attempt to rebound and finish the season with a win in the 3rd Place game.

Matchup Timeline

  Apollo   drizz

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

In a 46-25 loss to the Titans, Okwara scored 10 points to more-than-double his 4.39-point projection. He made 4 tackles and recorded a sack to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Apollo this week. Okwara will play the Buccaneers in Week 16.
Romeo Okwara

Top Player Comparison

Apollo
Points
% of total points 202.44
1
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
30
20.25
14.8%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
26.9
20.7
13.3%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
22.8
18.12
11.3%
4
James Robinson
RB
14.3
15.68
7.1%
drizz
Points
% of total points 169.56
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
25.86
25.04
15.3%
2
Aaron Jones
RB
24.8
17.8
14.6%
3
J.K. Dobbins
RB
15.1
13.4
8.9%
4
Nick Chubb
RB
14.6
15.16
8.6%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Aaron Jones had a 46-yard run for drizz, contributing to a 48.00-11.10 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
T.Y. Hilton had a 41-yard catch for Apollo, while Younghoe Koo had a 52-yard field goal, contributing to a 129.44-97.60 lead for Apollo.
Sunday Late
DeAndre Hopkins had a 20-yard touchdown catch and a 45-yard catch for Apollo, contributing to a 192.94-142.46 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Apollo   drizz

What If

Apollo would have beaten three other teams besides drizz this week.
drizz would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If Apollo played drizz every week this season, they'd be 12-3.
Apollo would be 10-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as drizz.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Apollo, drizz would be 5-7.
If Apollo had played every team in the league each week, they would be 82-23.
If they played every team every week, drizz would be 56-49.

Coach Talk

Apollo
Good work, Apollo. Kudos on fielding a team that tallied more than 202 points this past week.
drizz
Happy holidays, drizz! We hope the GM of Apollo will send a thank-you card for the generous 169.56-point gift this past week.