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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Boydzer VIII
7-8 143.46
114.81
 
VS
proj
DITKA e
117.66 7-8
100.07

Boydzer VIII knock off DITKA e in 143.46-117.66 rout

Both teams exceeded their projected point totals, but it was Boydzer VIII who came out on top, cruising to a 143.46-117.66 victory over DITKA e. DITKA e jumped out to a 46.86-point lead on Thursday behind standout showings from Justin Herbert (27.96 points) and Josh Jacobs (18.9). But it was all Boydzer VIII after that. They were led by Tony Pollard (69 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 63 Rec Yds) and DeAndre Hopkins (9 Rec, 169 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). This marks the first time this season Boydzer VIII have taken down DITKA e, after falling 110.38-97.82 in their last matchup. Boydzer VIII improve to 7-8 for the season, while DITKA e fall to 7-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Boydzer VIII   DITKA e

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Pollard overachieved for the first time this season, scoring 28.2 points against his 12.78-point projection. During a 41-33 win over the 49ers, he racked up 132 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns. Pollard will face the Eagles next week.
Tony Pollard

Top Player Comparison

Boydzer VIII
Points
% of total points 143.46
1
Tony Pollard
RB
28.2
12.78
19.7%
2
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
25.5
16.51
17.8%
3
Corey Davis
WR
19
11.03
13.2%
4
Jared Goff
QB
16.26
19.83
11.3%
DITKA e
Points
% of total points 117.66
1
Justin Herbert
QB
27.96
20.25
23.8%
2
Calvin Ridley
WR
27.3
15.33
23.2%
3
Josh Jacobs
RB
18.9
14.34
16.1%
4
Justin Jefferson
WR
14.4
13.66
12.2%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Justin Herbert had a 26-yard touchdown pass and a 53-yard pass for DITKA e, contributing to a 46.86-0.00 lead for DITKA e.
Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays on both teams early Sunday, after which DITKA e owned a 117.66-95.70 lead. Tony Pollard had a 40-yard touchdown run for Boydzer VIII, while Corey Davis had a 75-yard touchdown catch. Rodrigo Blankenship made the highlight reel for DITKA e with a 53-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
DeAndre Hopkins had a 20-yard touchdown catch and a 45-yard catch for Boydzer VIII, while Jared Goff had a 44-yard pass to contribute to a 143.46-117.66 lead for Boydzer VIII.

Points By Position

  Boydzer VIII   DITKA e

What If

Boydzer VIII would have beaten six other teams besides DITKA e this week.
DITKA e would have lost to three other teams besides Boydzer VIII this week.
If Boydzer VIII played DITKA e every week this season, they'd be 6-9.
Boydzer VIII would be 5-7 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as DITKA e.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Boydzer VIII, DITKA e would be 5-7.
If Boydzer VIII had played every team in the league each week, they would be 72-61.
If they played every team every week, DITKA e would be 69-64.

Coach Talk

Boydzer VIII
Props on assembling a lineup that produced 143.46 points this past week. We took care of business and did what we needed to do.
DITKA e
Hey now, talk about under-utilized: The starting RBs for DITKA e collectively logged only three targets this past week.