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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Baker's Dirty Dozen
11-3 144.42
115.08
 
VS
proj
Wizards
128.7 9-6
111.86

Baker's Dirty Dozen earn win against Wizards, 144.42-128.70

Both teams beat expectations, but it was Baker's Dirty Dozen who emerged victorious, emerging victorious with a 144.42-128.70 victory over Wizards. Baker's Dirty Dozen never trailed in this one after nabbing a 10.52-point lead on Thursday behind the Baltimore Ravens defense. Ezekiel Elliott (30 points) and Tyreek Hill (18.8) carried the flag for Wizards in the loss. This marks the third time this season Baker's Dirty Dozen have taken down Wizards, after winning 133.28-101.42 in their last matchup. Baker's Dirty Dozen will look to keep it rolling in the Championship next week, while Wizards seek to rebound and finish the season with a win in the 3rd Place game.

Matchup Timeline

  Baker's Dirty Dozen   Wizards

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Drake ran for 137 yards and 4 touchdowns as the Cardinals beat the Browns 38-24. In doing so, he put up 40.6 points to more-than-quadruple his 9.46-point projection, the highest percent increase of any RB in the league this season. Drake will square off against the Seahawks in Week 16.
Kenyan Drake

Top Player Comparison

Baker's Dirty Dozen
Points
% of total points 144.42
1
Kenyan Drake
RB
40.6
9.46
28.1%
2
Nick Chubb
RB
22.8
15.98
15.8%
3
Patrick Mahomes
QB
21.9
21.35
15.2%
4
Tyler Lockett
WR
20
11.93
13.8%
Wizards
Points
% of total points 128.7
1
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
30
15.86
23.3%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
18.8
13.6
14.6%
3
Todd Gurley II
RB
17.8
11.93
13.8%
4
Dak Prescott
QB
16.44
17.21
12.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, but after all the plays were accounted for, Baker's Dirty Dozen boasted a 52.42-43.26 lead. Patrick Mahomes had a 41-yard touchdown pass for Baker's Dirty Dozen, while Tyler Lockett had a 44-yard catch. Tyreek Hill made the highlight reel for Wizards with a 41-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time moments for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after all was said and done, Baker's Dirty Dozen became the proud owner of a 139.02-128.70 lead. For Baker's Dirty Dozen, Nick Chubb had a 33-yard touchdown run. Dak Prescott made the highlight reel for Wizards with a 59-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Baker's Dirty Dozen   Wizards

Game Notes

Five of the nine starters on Baker's Dirty Dozen scored higher than their projected point totals.
Despite five of their nine starters scoring more than their points projection, Wizards lost.
Wizards took the loss despite putting up their highest score of the season.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
The matchup's 15.72-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
This defeat snaps a streak of three straight wins for Wizards.
Not only did Baker's Dirty Dozen earn the win, but they also easily covered the 3.22-point predicted margin of victory.
For Wizards, Ezekiel Elliott (30 points) recorded the fifth-highest score in the league this week.

Coach Talk

Baker's Dirty Dozen
Deploying a lineup that won by 15.72 points this past week... we deem that to be a job done right.
Wizards
You can take comfort in the fact that your generosity this week didn't go unnoticed, Wizards. It takes a real kindred spirit to help someone like Baker's Dirty Dozen succeed. Who knows, maybe you'll play them again after they've clinched a playoff spot, and they bench a few good players that week to return the favor!