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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Dunwoody Bulldogs
10-4 150.6
134.45
 
VS
proj
Panzerleader
136.6 9-6
136.9

Dunwoody Bulldogs knock off Panzerleader, 150.6-136.6

Dunwoody Bulldogs stepped up and outperformed expectations, earning a 150.6-136.6 victory over Panzerleader, who fell short of projections. Dunwoody Bulldogs never trailed in this one after taking a 15.2-point lead on Thursday behind Mark Andrews. Miles Sanders (35.2 points) and Michael Thomas (30.8) did their part for Panzerleader in the loss. This marks the first time this season Dunwoody Bulldogs have gotten the best of Panzerleader, after falling 215.65-124.35 in their last matchup. Dunwoody Bulldogs will look to keep winning in the Championship next week, while Panzerleader attempt to bounce back and finish the season with a win in the 3rd Place game.

Matchup Timeline

  Dunwoody Bulldogs   Panzerleader

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Taking on the Bengals in Week 15, the Patriots defense allowed only 13 points, surrendered 315 yards, and forced 5 turnovers. In doing so, they put up 20 points to more-than-double their 8.64-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Dunwoody Bulldogs this week. In Week 16, the Patriots will battle the Bills.
The New England Patriots defense

Top Player Comparison

Dunwoody Bulldogs
Points
% of total points 150.6
1
Carson Wentz
QB
24.2
21.57
16.1%
2
Nick Chubb
RB
23.8
18.82
15.8%
3
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
20
8.64
13.3%
4
Allen Robinson II
WR
19.5
15.82
12.9%
Panzerleader
Points
% of total points 136.6
1
Miles Sanders
RB
35.2
13.75
25.8%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
30.8
22.98
22.5%
3
Tyler Higbee
TE
23.1
12.27
16.9%
4
Aaron Jones
RB
17.1
15.56
12.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, but it was Dunwoody Bulldogs who took the lead, 99.0-55.2. For Dunwoody Bulldogs, Chris Godwin had a 51-yard catch. Miles Sanders had a 56-yard run for Panzerleader, while Aaron Jones had a 21-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Late
Nick Chubb had a 33-yard touchdown run for Dunwoody Bulldogs, contributing to a 141.7-105.8 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Dunwoody Bulldogs   Panzerleader

StatSmack

You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Panzerleader has left more points on the bench this season (971.4) than Dunwoody Bulldogs (687.5).
Dunwoody Bulldogs are the more resilient squad, with fewer upset losses (0) than Panzerleader (2).
Dunwoody Bulldogs are clutch masters, with more close wins than Panzerleader (3 vs 0).
Dunwoody Bulldogs should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Panzerleader (10 vs 7).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Panzerleader - they’ve made more transactions (1) than Dunwoody Bulldogs (0) this week. Too bad that itchy pickup finger didn't pay off.
By position, Dunwoody Bulldogs have outscored Panzerleader at QB and DEF this season.
Dunwoody Bulldogs don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 14 points, third-highest in the league.
Hey Panzerleader, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Dunwoody Bulldogs
Bravo on deploying a lineup that accounted for 150.6 points this past week. We did what was needed and took care of business.
Panzerleader
Coming from someone who's lived life on the hot seat, let me assure you: if this whole "fantasy football coach" thing doesn't work out, you can always fall back on that gritty Graduate Assistant gig available at the community college down the road!