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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Boondock Saints
11-2 116.56
121.69
 
VS
proj
Mariota gang
87.34 4-9
106.83

Boondock Saints knock off Mariota gang for fifth straight win in 116.56-87.34 rout

Boondock Saints extended their win streak to five games with a dominant win over Mariota gang, cruising to a 116.56-87.34 victory. Boondock Saints took a 19.60-point lead on Thursday behind Ezekiel Elliott and never relinquished it. Keenan Allen (22.8 points) and Dalvin Cook (10.6) were the top performers for Mariota gang in the loss. This marks the second time this season Boondock Saints have knocked off Mariota gang, after winning 122.94-61.52 in their last matchup. Boondock Saints (11-2) will look to build on their success against Vinoř Steelers, while Mariota gang (4-9) take on Slink's Mayhem in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Boondock Saints   Mariota gang

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 8.88 points, the Broncos defense scored 57.7% more than that amount by scoring 14 points in a 24-10 win over the Bengals. They allowed only 10 points, surrendered 311 yards, and forced 3 turnovers to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on Boondock Saints this week. The Broncos will play the 49ers in Week 14.
The Denver Broncos defense

Top Player Comparison

Boondock Saints
Points
% of total points 116.56
1
Jameis Winston
QB
22.76
20.71
19.5%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
19.6
15.24
16.8%
3
Greg Zuerlein
K
14
12.17
12%
4
The Denver Broncos defense
DEF
14
8.88
12%
Mariota gang
Points
% of total points 87.34
1
Keenan Allen
WR
22.8
12.49
26.1%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
10.6
11.32
12.1%
3
Kirk Cousins
QB
10.04
20.61
11.5%
4
Ryan Succop
K
8
9.27
9.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Jameis Winston had a 48-yard pass for Boondock Saints, helping the team to a 113.96-30.90 lead.

Points By Position

  Boondock Saints   Mariota gang

Game Notes

Five of the 10 starting players on Boondock Saints scored higher than their projected point totals.
Mariota gang had only two of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Boondock Saints put up fewer points than their season scoring average (126.13) while Mariota gang scored above theirs (86.3).
Each team scored below its projected point total.
Not only did Boondock Saints get the W, but they also covered the 14.86-point forecasted margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, Boondock Saints moves to (7-1), while Mariota gang falls to (0-7).
On the losing side, Keenan Allen scored 22.8 points, the best overall score for a wideout this week.

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