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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Dongers
4-8 91.18
93.91
 
VS
proj
Doolittle
75.24 5-7
116.56

Dongers come back to knock off Doolittle for third straight win, 91.18-75.24

Dongers extended their win streak to three games with a come-from-behind victory over Doolittle, coming back to earn a 91.18-75.24 win. Despite trailing 75.24-71.68 heading into Monday night, Dongers came storming back behind the Baltimore Ravens defense (13 points) and Cooper Kupp (6.5). Carson Wentz (25.44 points) and Younghoe Koo (11) carried the flag for Doolittle in the loss. This marks the first time this season Dongers have knocked off Doolittle, after falling 113.12-85.1 in their last matchup. Dongers (4-8) will look to keep it rolling against Monqueef, while Doolittle (5-7) will try to right the ship against Mad Dogs.

Matchup Timeline

  Dongers   Doolittle

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 13 points, the Ravens defense nearly doubled their 6.8-point projection in a 45-6 win over the Rams. They allowed only 6 points, surrendered 221 yards, and intercepted 2 passes to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on Dongers this week. The Ravens will square off against the 49ers next week.
The Baltimore Ravens defense

Top Player Comparison

Dongers
Points
% of total points 91.18
1
Baker Mayfield
QB
35.58
30.76
39%
2
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
17.4
14.36
19.1%
3
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
13
6.8
14.3%
4
Joe Mixon
RB
7.9
8.93
8.7%
Doolittle
Points
% of total points 75.24
1
Carson Wentz
QB
25.44
28.7
33.8%
2
Younghoe Koo
K
11
8.26
14.6%
3
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
8
7.69
10.6%
4
Michael Gallup
WR
7.5
11.04
10%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Baker Mayfield teamed up with Odell Beckham Jr. for a 35-yard touchdown pass for Dongers, helping Dongers to a 71.68-59.74 lead.

Points By Position

  Dongers   Doolittle

StatSmack

Get on their level! Doolittle have lost their last four matchups, while Dongers have won three straight.
You won't win many matchups if you don't play. Dongers has left fewer points on the bench this season (404.7) than Doolittle (482.32).
Dongers laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (3) than Doolittle (0).
Dongers don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than Doolittle (0 vs 2).
Dongers should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Doolittle (5 vs 4).
Doolittle have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (4) than Dongers (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Dongers have outscored Doolittle at RB and K this season.
The starters for Dongers had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Doolittle (0).
Don't worry Doolittle, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

Doolittle
The outlook doesn't immediately get any brighter for eighth-place Doolittle, as they next get to go up against red-hot Mad Dogs in Week 13. Through 12 weeks of action, Doolittle have put up the seventh-most points in the league while Mad Dogs (106.52 PPG) are ranked 10th. Over the last three weeks, Doolittle has scored 96.41 points per game, while Mad Dogs has averaged 118.1 per contest.
Dongers
Two teams that are both on matching three-game winning streaks, Dongers (4-8) go up against Monqueef (8-4) in Week 13. After 12 weeks of action, Dongers have scored the league's second-lowest point total. Monqueef (and their 137.7 points per game) are ranked first. Over the last three weeks, Dongers have put up 111.04 points per game, while Monqueef have averaged 150.39 per contest.