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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Baker's Dirty Dozen
5-9 146.48
105.47
 
VS
proj
Outsiderz
95.24 5-9
81.43

Baker's Dirty Dozen top Outsiderz for third straight win in 146.48-95.24 rout

Baker's Dirty Dozen extended their win streak to three games with a dominant win over Outsiderz, cruising to a 146.48-95.24 victory. Baker's Dirty Dozen never trailed in this one after grabbing a 7.8-point lead on Saturday behind Robert Tonyan. Matt Ryan (356 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 16 Rush Yds) and Robert Woods (40 Rush Yds, 56 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the top scorers for Outsiderz in the loss. This marks the first time this season Baker's Dirty Dozen have gotten the best of Outsiderz, after falling 91.36-54.64 in their last matchup. Baker's Dirty Dozen improve to 5-9 for the season, while Outsiderz fall to 5-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Baker's Dirty Dozen   Outsiderz

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 132 yards from scrimmage and running for 2 touchdowns against the 49ers, Pollard recorded 26 points this week. He more-than-doubled his 11.97-point projection and overachieved for the first time this season. Pollard will face the Eagles next week.
Tony Pollard

Top Player Comparison

Baker's Dirty Dozen
Points
% of total points 146.48
1
Tony Pollard
RB
26
11.97
17.7%
2
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
25
12.76
17.1%
3
Tom Brady
QB
23.6
18.15
16.1%
4
The Indianapolis Colts defense
DEF
19.28
15.71
13.2%
Outsiderz
Points
% of total points 95.24
1
Matt Ryan
QB
30.72
14.44
32.3%
2
Robert Woods
WR
15.6
11.2
16.4%
3
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
10.52
18.16
11%
4
Latavius Murray
RB
8.9
6.34
9.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Tony Pollard had a 40-yard touchdown run for Baker's Dirty Dozen, while Tom Brady had a 46-yard touchdown pass to contribute to a 115.28-51.92 lead for Baker's Dirty Dozen.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments on Sunday afternoon, but it was Baker's Dirty Dozen who grabbed the lead, 146.48-95.24. For Baker's Dirty Dozen, DeAndre Hopkins had a 20-yard touchdown catch and a 45-yard catch. Robert Woods had a 40-yard run for Outsiderz, while Latavius Murray had a 24-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Baker's Dirty Dozen   Outsiderz

Game Notes

Seven of the nine starters on Baker's Dirty Dozen scored higher than their projected point totals.
Outsiderz had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Baker's Dirty Dozen put up more points than their season scoring average (100.53) while Outsiderz fell short of theirs (99.46).
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
Not only did Baker's Dirty Dozen earn the win, but they also easily covered the 24.04-point projected margin of victory.
In blowout games this year, Baker's Dirty Dozen moves to (3-4), while Outsiderz falls to (2-5).
A bright spot in the defeat, Matt Ryan (30.72 points) posted the fourth-best score in the league this week.

Coach Talk

Baker's Dirty Dozen
Identifying mismatches is a huge component to winning in football. We really emphasized that by tripling Outsiderz at running back this past week (32.2 points to 9.2).
Outsiderz
Wow, talk about old-school ground n' pound. The starting RBs for Outsiderz collectively recorded three receptions on only four targets this past week.