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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
The Wanderer
8-4 134.22
152.13
 
VS
proj
Big Digg Energy
121.8 9-3
159.28

The Wanderer beat Big Digg Energy for third straight win, 134.22-121.80

The Wanderer extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought victory over Big Digg Energy, coming out on top with a 134.22-121.80 win. Big Digg Energy jumped out to a 25.90-point lead on Thursday behind standout performances from Dak Prescott (25.3 points) and Dawson Knox (16.7). But The Wanderer held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Joe Mixon, who ran for 165 yards and 2 touchdowns for 30.3 points, and Deebo Samuel, who racked up 78 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns (20.3 points). This marks the first time this season The Wanderer have gotten the best of Big Digg Energy, after falling 143.18-130.88 in their last matchup. The Wanderer (8-4) will look to rack up another W against Mr. Rodgers Neighborhood, while Big Digg Energy (9-3) try to get back in the win column against Jonny Diggs It.

Matchup Timeline

  The Wanderer   Big Digg Energy

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making his only FG attempt against the Buccaneers, Badgley recorded 8 points this week. He scored right around his 8.84-point projection in the 38-31 loss. Badgley will face the Texans next week.
Michael Badgley

Top Player Comparison

The Wanderer
Points
% of total points 134.22
1
Joe Mixon
RB
30.3
15.09
22.6%
2
Deebo Samuel
WR
20.3
14.99
15.1%
3
Josh Jacobs
RB
18.2
11.18
13.6%
4
Kirk Cousins
QB
16.52
18.78
12.3%
Big Digg Energy
Points
% of total points 121.8
1
Dak Prescott
QB
25.3
21.71
20.8%
2
Mark Andrews
TE
18
12.59
14.8%
3
Dawson Knox
TE
16.7
8.11
13.7%
4
Darrell Henderson Jr.
RB
15.3
15.29
12.6%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Dak Prescott had a 32-yard touchdown pass and a 51-yard pass for Big Digg Energy, while Dawson Knox had a 24-yard touchdown catch, helping Big Digg Energy to a 46.50-20.60 lead.
Sunday Late
Deebo Samuel had a 49-yard run for The Wanderer, while Kirk Cousins had a 20-yard touchdown pass to contribute to a 123.12-98.90 lead for The Wanderer.
Monday
Tyler Lockett had a 55-yard catch for The Wanderer on Monday night, helping to increase the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  The Wanderer   Big Digg Energy

StatSmack

The Wanderer are looking unstoppable, winning three in a row.
The Wanderer laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Big Digg Energy (0).
The Wanderer are clutch masters, with more close wins than Big Digg Energy (2 vs 1).
The Wanderer should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Big Digg Energy (4 vs 3).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Big Digg Energy - they’ve made more transactions (3) than The Wanderer (0) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, The Wanderer have outscored Big Digg Energy at RB and WR this season.
Don't worry Big Digg Energy, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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