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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Sidney Dak Prescott
8-5 197.6
166.3
 
VS
proj
I Shot Plaxico
172.25 5-8
157.57

Sidney Dak Prescott beat expectations, defeat I Shot Plaxico in 197.60-172.25 rout

Sidney Dak Prescott outperformed expectations, rolling to a 197.60-172.25 victory over I Shot Plaxico. Sidney Dak Prescott never trailed in this one, coasting to victory behind Taysom Hill (38.2 points) and Travis Kelce (33.2). Corey Davis (42.4 points) and Marvin Jones Jr. (29.2) led the way for I Shot Plaxico in the loss. Sidney Dak Prescott (8-5) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. I Shot Plaxico will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 5-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Sidney Dak Prescott   I Shot Plaxico

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 23.2 points, Gallup more-than-doubled his 10.31-point projection as the Cowboys lost to the Ravens 34-17. He caught 7 passes for 86 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Sidney Dak Prescott this week. Next week, Gallup will battle the Bengals.
Michael Gallup

Top Player Comparison

Sidney Dak Prescott
Points
% of total points 197.6
1
Taysom Hill
QB
38.2
26.94
19.3%
2
Travis Kelce
TE
33.2
21.08
16.8%
3
James Robinson
RB
27.6
24.14
14%
4
Michael Gallup
WR
23.2
10.31
11.7%
I Shot Plaxico
Points
% of total points 172.25
1
Corey Davis
WR
42.4
16.33
24.6%
2
Marvin Jones Jr.
WR
29.2
15.36
17%
3
Philip Rivers
QB
25.85
25.13
15%
4
Kenyan Drake
RB
17.6
17.21
10.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but after the results were tallied, I Shot Plaxico had a 115.85-76.60 lead. For Sidney Dak Prescott, Taysom Hill had a 43-yard run. Philip Rivers had a 39-yard touchdown pass and a 21-yard touchdown pass for I Shot Plaxico, while Marvin Jones Jr. had a 25-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time moments for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was I Shot Plaxico who owned the lead, 147.25-97.40. For Sidney Dak Prescott, Darrell Henderson Jr. had a 38-yard touchdown run. Robert Tonyan made the highlight reel for I Shot Plaxico with a 25-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
There were players with standout plays on both teams on Sunday night, but it was I Shot Plaxico who owned the lead, 154.25-137.60. For Sidney Dak Prescott, Travis Kelce had a 20-yard touchdown catch. Brandon McManus made the highlight reel for I Shot Plaxico with a 53-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  Sidney Dak Prescott   I Shot Plaxico

StatSmack

Sidney Dak Prescott must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this matchup (197.6) than their season average (172.2).
We heard scoring helps you win. Sidney Dak Prescott are doing a better job of that, averaging 172.2 versus I Shot Plaxico's 157.23.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Sidney Dak Prescott (8-5) have a better record than I Shot Plaxico (5-8).
Even the computers think Sidney Dak Prescott have a better lineup. They have a higher projected points average (174.58) than I Shot Plaxico (152.36).
Sidney Dak Prescott don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than I Shot Plaxico (3 vs 1).
Sidney Dak Prescott don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than I Shot Plaxico (0 vs 1).
By position, Sidney Dak Prescott have outscored I Shot Plaxico at QB, RB, TE, and K this season.
Sidney Dak Prescott has a higher average scoring margin (10) than I Shot Plaxico this season (6).
The postseason awaits Sidney Dak Prescott. They've clinched a playoff spot while I Shot Plaxico are currently looking forward to next season.
Hey I Shot Plaxico, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Coach Talk

Sidney Dak Prescott
The key to success in football is finding the mismatches. With stellar performances by James Robinson and Darrell Henderson Jr., our team definitely made that a point of emphasis this past week. We doubled I Shot Plaxico up at the running back spot (48.4 points to 21). Robinson had 108 total yards and a TD, while Henderson Jr. logged 74 yards.
I Shot Plaxico
Recording four receptions on just five targets this past week, it seems like the starting running backs for I Shot Plaxico should remind their QBs to get them more involved (and dial up a screen play or two).