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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Dirty Dogs
9-4 113.9
153.34
 
VS
proj
Boomtown Brawlers
88 3-10
131.75

Offensively challenged Dirty Dogs knock off Boomtown Brawlers, 113.90-88.00

Dirty Dogs secured a 113.90-88.00 victory over Boomtown Brawlers despite posting only the 11th-highest point total in the league for the week. Dirty Dogs leapt out to a 56.25-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 43.1 points from Justin Jefferson (9 Rec, 121 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Calvin Ridley (5 Rec, 108 Rec Yds) and never looked back. Patrick Mahomes (318 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 26 Rush Yds) and Amari Cooper (10 Rush Yds, 43 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for Boomtown Brawlers in the loss. Dirty Dogs (9-4) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Boomtown Brawlers will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 3-10.

Matchup Timeline

  Dirty Dogs   Boomtown Brawlers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Jefferson (9 Rec, 121 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 27.3 points in a 27-24 win over the Jaguars in Week 13. His scoring output was 56.6% more than his 17.43-point projection and was much higher than his 16.08-point season scoring average. Jefferson ranks #31 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Buccaneers next week.
Justin Jefferson

Top Player Comparison

Dirty Dogs
Points
% of total points 113.9
1
Justin Jefferson
WR
27.3
17.43
24%
2
Calvin Ridley
WR
15.8
18.45
13.9%
3
Myles Gaskin
RB
14.1
16.14
12.4%
4
Kenyan Drake
RB
13.8
11.01
12.1%
Boomtown Brawlers
Points
% of total points 88
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
24.5
34.55
27.8%
2
Amari Cooper
WR
16.3
11.38
18.5%
3
Tre'Quan Smith
WR
13.5
4.77
15.3%
4
Anthony Firkser
TE
10.1
9.41
11.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Justin Jefferson had a 20-yard touchdown catch and a 40-yard catch for Dirty Dogs to contribute to a 90.65-34.40 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Patrick Mahomes had a 20-yard touchdown pass for Boomtown Brawlers, who trailed 110.90-71.70 after the evening game.

Points By Position

  Dirty Dogs   Boomtown Brawlers

Game Notes

Dirty Dogs got the W despite the fact that only three of their 11 starting players scored higher than their projected point totals.
Boomtown Brawlers had only three of their 11 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could've looked differently, as each team had a starter score zero points.
Each team registered its lowest point total of the season.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
Dirty Dogs ranked 11th in the league in points scored this week, while Boomtown Brawlers ranked 14th.
The matchup's 25.9-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Not only did Dirty Dogs earn the win, but they also covered the 21.59-point forecasted margin of victory.

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