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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
GoldDiggers
9-4 135
125.93
 
VS
proj
Underground Kings
87.25 6-7
120.17

GoldDiggers knock off Underground Kings for fifth straight win in 135.00-87.25 rout

GoldDiggers extended their win streak to five games with an easy win over Underground Kings, rolling to a 135.00-87.25 victory. GoldDiggers took a 23.50-point lead on Thursday behind Josh Allen (23.5 points) and Michael Gallup (8.25) and never looked back. Derrick Henry (27.75 points) and the Los Angeles Rams defense (20) did everything they could for Underground Kings in defeat. This marks the second time this season GoldDiggers have gotten the best of Underground Kings, after winning 122-103 in their last matchup. GoldDiggers (9-4) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Underground Kings will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 6-7.

Matchup Timeline

  GoldDiggers   Underground Kings

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 16.75 points, Gesicki more-than-doubled his 6.84-point projection as the Dolphins beat the Eagles 37-31. He caught 5 passes for 79 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on GoldDiggers this week. Gesicki will face the Jets in Week 14.
Mike Gesicki

Top Player Comparison

GoldDiggers
Points
% of total points 135
1
Josh Allen
QB
23.5
19.25
17.4%
2
Courtland Sutton
WR
22
12.83
16.3%
3
Austin Ekeler
RB
17.25
11.89
12.8%
4
Mike Gesicki
TE
16.75
6.84
12.4%
Underground Kings
Points
% of total points 87.25
1
Derrick Henry
RB
27.75
18.37
31.8%
2
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
20
6.99
22.9%
3
Kenyan Drake
RB
9.75
14.74
11.2%
4
Jacob Hollister
TE
8.5
7.06
9.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Josh Allen had a 25-yard touchdown pass for GoldDiggers, contributing to a 31.75-8.25 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Courtland Sutton had a 26-yard touchdown catch for GoldDiggers, while Austin Ekeler had a 30-yard touchdown catch, contributing to a 135.00-78.75 lead for GoldDiggers.

Points By Position

  GoldDiggers   Underground Kings

StatSmack

GoldDiggers are looking unstoppable, with victories in five straight weeks.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" GoldDiggers (9-4) have a better record than Underground Kings (6-7).
You can't win if you don't play. Underground Kings has left more points on the bench this season (1,125.75) than GoldDiggers (1,060.5).
GoldDiggers don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Underground Kings (4 vs 3).
GoldDiggers laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (3) than Underground Kings (1).
GoldDiggers don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than Underground Kings (0 vs 1).
By position, GoldDiggers have outscored Underground Kings at RB, TE, and K this season.
GoldDiggers don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 18 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for GoldDiggers had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Underground Kings (0).
GoldDiggers are in the playoffs. Underground Kings are currently looking forward to next season.
Hey Underground Kings, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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