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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Iceman king Carsons
8-7 145.04
106.94
 
VS
proj
AVD
128.16 6-8
101.76

Iceman king Carsons knock off AVD, 145.04-128.16

Both teams stepped up, but Iceman king Carsons knocked off AVD, securing a 145.04-128.16 victory. AVD nabbed a 30.96-point lead on Thursday behind an outstanding showing from Justin Herbert (314 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 14 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD). But Iceman king Carsons held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Matt Ryan (31.84 points) and Stefon Diggs (23.2). This marks the first time this season Iceman king Carsons have taken down AVD, after falling 92.9-76.32 in their last matchup. Iceman king Carsons improve to 8-7 for the season, while AVD fall to 6-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Iceman king Carsons   AVD

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 6.23 points, the Cowboys defense more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 15 points in a 41-33 win over the 49ers. They allowed 33 points, surrendered 458 yards, and forced 4 turnovers to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on Iceman king Carsons this week. Next week, the Cowboys will face the Eagles.
The Dallas Cowboys defense

Top Player Comparison

Iceman king Carsons
Points
% of total points 145.04
1
Matt Ryan
QB
31.84
17.95
22%
2
Stefon Diggs
WR
23.2
16.04
16%
3
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
17.8
13.61
12.3%
4
Justin Jefferson
WR
17.4
13.67
12%
AVD
Points
% of total points 128.16
1
Justin Herbert
QB
30.96
20.26
24.2%
2
DJ Moore
WR
20.2
11.73
15.8%
3
Mike Evans
WR
17
12.23
13.3%
4
Noah Fant
TE
16.8
7.57
13.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Justin Herbert had a 26-yard touchdown pass and a 53-yard pass for AVD to contribute to a 30.96-0.00 lead for AVD.
Saturday
Both teams had players with standout moments Saturday, but after all was said and done, AVD boasted a 70.96-33.20 lead. For Iceman king Carsons, Stefon Diggs had a 55-yard catch. DJ Moore made the highlight reel for AVD with a 40-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Iceman king Carsons   AVD

StatSmack

Iceman king Carsons don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than AVD (3 vs 1).
Iceman king Carsons are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than AVD (0 vs 1).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of AVD - they’ve made more transactions (2) than Iceman king Carsons (0) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, Iceman king Carsons have outscored AVD at RB, WR, K, DEF, and IDP this season.
Hey AVD, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Iceman king Carsons
Nice job, Iceman king Carsons. Kudos on assembling a starting crew that won by nearly 17 points this past week.
AVD
Hey now, talk about under-utilized: As a group, the starting backfield for AVD collectively registered four receptions on just five targets this past week.