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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Benetton Favorites
5-8 125.56
103.65
 
VS
proj
NBGD Straydogs
123.74 8-5
107.12

Benetton Favorites knock NBGD Straydogs from 1st place in 125.56-123.74 battle

Benetton Favorites came from behind to earn a 125.56-123.74 victory over NBGD Straydogs, knocking them out of the top spot in EndZone III-b 2020. Benetton Favorites trailed 102.44-101.56 heading into Monday night, but the squad came back behind Diontae Johnson (13.1 points) and Antonio Gibson (1.4). Derek Carr (37.74 points) and Dalvin Cook (17.9) led the way for NBGD Straydogs in the loss. This marks the second time this season Benetton Favorites have beaten NBGD Straydogs, after winning 132.68-93.96 in their last matchup. Benetton Favorites ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 5-8. NBGD Straydogs (8-5) will attempt to bounce back from this loss in the playoffs.

Matchup Timeline

  Benetton Favorites   NBGD Straydogs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Tannehill passed for 389 yards and 3 touchdowns as the Titans lost to the Browns 41-35. In doing so, he put up 33.56 points to scored 48.2% higher than his 22.64-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on Benetton Favorites this week. In Week 14, Tannehill and the Titans will go up against the Jaguars.
Ryan Tannehill

Top Player Comparison

Benetton Favorites
Points
% of total points 125.56
1
Ryan Tannehill
QB
33.56
22.64
26.7%
2
Darren Waller
TE
32
10.19
25.5%
3
The Miami Dolphins defense
DEF
16
11.94
12.7%
4
Diontae Johnson
WR
13.1
9.4
10.4%
NBGD Straydogs
Points
% of total points 123.74
1
Derek Carr
QB
37.74
20.94
30.5%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
17.9
18.94
14.5%
3
Darrell Henderson Jr.
RB
13.4
8.86
10.8%
4
Amari Cooper
WR
11.3
6.93
9.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams early Sunday, but after the smoke cleared, Benetton Favorites had a 94.56-80.54 lead. Ryan Tannehill had a 22-yard touchdown pass and a 43-yard pass for Benetton Favorites, while Darren Waller had a 38-yard touchdown catch. Derek Carr made the highlight reel for NBGD Straydogs with a 46-yard touchdown pass and a 38-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Darrell Henderson Jr. had a 38-yard touchdown run for NBGD Straydogs, helping the team to a 102.44-101.56 lead.

Points By Position

  Benetton Favorites   NBGD Straydogs

Game Notes

Benetton Favorites won despite the fact that only four of their nine starters exceeded their scoring projections.
NBGD Straydogs lost despite five of their nine starters exceeding their points projection.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
This matchup included the two highest scores of the week.
The matchup's 1.82-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.
This win concludes a streak of two consecutive defeats for Benetton Favorites.
In close games this year, Benetton Favorites moves to (1-2), while NBGD Straydogs falls to (3-1).
Despite the loss, Derek Carr scored 37.74 points, the second-highest score in the league this week.

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