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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Dallas Hitmen
7-6 172.35
156.86
 
VS
proj
New Guy In Town
168.23 7-6
185.17

Despite top scorer Watson, New Guy In Town fall to Dallas Hitmen in 172.35-168.23 battle

Deshaun Watson accumulated 30.93 points for New Guy In Town, the best total in the matchup and fourth-best in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to overcome Dallas Hitmen, who eked out a 172.35-168.23 win. New Guy In Town made a run at it on Monday night, but it wasn't to be. Dallas Hitmen led 172.35-157.23 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 11 points from Jason Myers on Monday night for New Guy In Town. Dallas Hitmen were led by Carson Wentz (28.7 points) and Alshon Jeffery (21.95). This marks the first time this season Dallas Hitmen have knocked off New Guy In Town, after falling 186.16-134.77 in their last matchup. Dallas Hitmen ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 7-6. New Guy In Town (7-6) will attempt to bounce back from this loss in the playoffs.

Matchup Timeline

  Dallas Hitmen   New Guy In Town

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Wilson scored 9 points in a 24-20 loss to the Bears to more-than-double his 3.54-point projection. He made 6 tackles to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Dallas Hitmen this week. Wilson will face the Vikings next week.
Tavon Wilson

Top Player Comparison

Dallas Hitmen
Points
% of total points 172.35
1
Carson Wentz
QB
28.7
21.52
16.7%
2
Alshon Jeffery
WR
21.95
9.71
12.7%
3
Todd Gurley II
RB
17.75
12.43
10.3%
4
James Burgess
LB
11.5
0
6.7%
New Guy In Town
Points
% of total points 168.23
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
30.93
20.64
18.4%
2
Anthony Miller
WR
17.75
6.68
10.6%
3
Devin Singletary
RB
16.85
10.28
10%
4
Eric Reid
S
16.75
10.19
10%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Devin Singletary had a 28-yard touchdown catch for New Guy In Town, contributing to a 35.10-24.00 lead for New Guy In Town.
Sunday Late
Austin Ekeler had a 30-yard touchdown catch for New Guy In Town, who trailed 172.35-126.30 after the late afternoon round of games.
Sunday Night
Deshaun Watson had a 35-yard touchdown pass for New Guy In Town, who trailed 172.35-157.23 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  Dallas Hitmen   New Guy In Town

StatSmack

You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Dallas Hitmen has left fewer points on the bench this season (606.69) than New Guy In Town (698.49).
Dallas Hitmen are clutch masters, with more close wins than New Guy In Town (3 vs 1).
Dallas Hitmen should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than New Guy In Town (5 vs 4).
New Guy In Town have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (4) than Dallas Hitmen (1) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Dallas Hitmen have outscored New Guy In Town at WR this season.
Hey New Guy In Town, 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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