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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Limpdicks
7-8 114.51
103.8
 
VS
proj
Da Beagle Dawgs
114.44 6-8
104.64

Limpdicks defeat Da Beagle Dawgs in 114.51-114.44 battle

Limpdicks showed up, eking out a 114.51-114.44 victory over Da Beagle Dawgs. Da Beagle Dawgs made a run at it on Monday night, but it wasn't to be. Limpdicks led 104.51-103.04 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 11.4 points from Alvin Kamara on Monday night for Da Beagle Dawgs. The Minnesota Vikings defense (28.5 points) and Jared Goff (25.81) led the way for Limpdicks in the win. This marks the second time this season Limpdicks have taken down Da Beagle Dawgs, after winning 99.12-78.78 in their last matchup. Limpdicks improve to 7-8 for the season, while Da Beagle Dawgs fall to 6-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Limpdicks   Da Beagle Dawgs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Vikings defense allowed only 10 points, surrendered 345 yards, and forced 7 turnovers in a 39-10 win over the Chargers. In doing so, they put up 28.5 points and more-than-tripled their scoring projection, the fourth-highest percent increase of any DEF in the league this season. Next week, the Vikings will square off against the Packers.
The Minnesota Vikings defense

Top Player Comparison

Limpdicks
Points
% of total points 114.51
1
The Minnesota Vikings defense
DEF
28.5
8.98
24.9%
2
Jared Goff
QB
25.81
22.91
22.5%
3
Joe Mixon
RB
17.1
10.7
14.9%
4
DJ Moore
WR
16.3
13.21
14.2%
Da Beagle Dawgs
Points
% of total points 114.44
1
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
21.5
10.17
18.8%
2
George Kittle
TE
19.9
13.44
17.4%
3
Josh Allen
QB
19.61
23.03
17.1%
4
Sterling Shepard
WR
15.6
9.83
13.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Stefon Diggs had a 46-yard catch for Limpdicks, helping the team to a 103.41-61.93 lead.
Sunday Night
Josh Allen had a 40-yard pass for Da Beagle Dawgs, who trailed 104.51-103.04 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  Limpdicks   Da Beagle Dawgs

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. Da Beagle Dawgs need some help then, averaging just 102.81 versus Limpdicks's 110.09.
Limpdicks don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Da Beagle Dawgs (3 vs 1).
Limpdicks have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Da Beagle Dawgs (3 vs 1).
Limpdicks should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Da Beagle Dawgs (7 vs 5).
Limpdicks have started more fantasy players who beat their projection than Da Beagle Dawgs (67 vs 48).
By position, Limpdicks have outscored Da Beagle Dawgs at QB, RB, WR, K, and DEF this season.
Hey Da Beagle Dawgs, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Limpdicks
Lots of cake, no icing: The six offensive position starters on Limpdicks (four WRs, two RBs) collectively gained a whopping 407 yards from scrimmage. None of those starters managed to find the end zone in Week 15.
Da Beagle Dawgs
The problem in Week 15 isn't exactly rocket science, Da Beagle Dawgs. Choosing to start Brett Maher in what wound up being a tight fantasy matchup... let's try to play with a full deck of cards next time.