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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
DP
8-4 133.08
124.88
 
VS
proj
steven's Dandy Team
71.6 6-6
104.29

DP beat steven's Dandy Team for sixth straight win in 133.08-71.60 rout

DP extended their win streak to six games with an easy victory over steven's Dandy Team, rolling to a 133.08-71.60 win. There was very little drama in the matchup, as DP jumped out to a 38.2-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind a combined 32.2 points from Nyheim Hines (29 Rush Yds, 66 Rec Yds) and James White (18 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs). Rob Gronkowski (18.6 points) and JuJu Smith-Schuster (17.7) led the charge for steven's Dandy Team in defeat. This marks the first time this season DP have taken down steven's Dandy Team, after falling 147.7-101.74 in their last matchup. DP (8-4) will look to get another W against Law’s Squad, while steven's Dandy Team (6-6) face Hacky's Team in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  DP   steven's Dandy Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Dolphins defense overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 14 points against their 8.71-point projection. During a 20-3 win over the Jets, they allowed only 3 points, surrendered 260 yards, and intercepted 2 passes. The Dolphins defense ranks #99 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bengals next week.
The Miami Dolphins defense

Top Player Comparison

DP
Points
% of total points 133.08
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
42.28
29.97
31.8%
2
Nyheim Hines
RB
17.5
16.31
13.1%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
16.2
18.63
12.2%
4
James White
RB
14.7
13.6
11%
steven's Dandy Team
Points
% of total points 71.6
1
Rob Gronkowski
TE
18.6
10.25
26%
2
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
17.7
15.1
24.7%
3
Dalvin Cook
RB
10.2
23.18
14.2%
4
Kyler Murray
QB
7.9
27.38
11%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Jason Sanders had a 54-yard field goal and a 51-yard field goal for DP, while Cole Beasley had a 20-yard touchdown pass, contributing to a 68.50-30.30 lead for DP.
Sunday Late
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after the results were tallied, DP became the proud owner of a 133.08-53.90 lead. For DP, Patrick Mahomes had a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 44-yard touchdown pass. Rob Gronkowski made the highlight reel for steven's Dandy Team with a 48-yard catch.

Points By Position

  DP   steven's Dandy Team

What If

DP would have beaten six other teams besides steven's Dandy Team this week.
steven's Dandy Team would have lost to nine other teams besides DP this week.
DP would be 7-5 if they played steven's Dandy Team every week.
DP would have topped steven's Dandy Team 117.18-90.86 had they played each other last week.
DP would be 6-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as steven's Dandy Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as DP, steven's Dandy Team would be 5-5.
If DP had played every team in the league each week, they would be 67-65.
If they played every team every week, steven's Dandy Team would be 62-70.

Coach Talk

DP
Creating mismatches is a big key to success in football. Thanks to a thrilling showing by Patrick Mahomes, we utterly dominated steven's Dandy Team at the quarterback position this past week (42.28 points to 7.9). Mahomes breezed through the Buccaneers defense by putting up 462 yards and three passing touchdowns.
steven's Dandy Team
Hey, steven's Dandy Team, what'd your receiving crew do to tick off their quarterbacks this week? Accumulating only nine targets combined in Week 12, our three wide receivers clearly got on the bad side of their respective QBs.