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Week 18

Weekly
Grade
London Gentlemen
10-8 80.5
100.71
 
VS
proj
Drones
43 8-10
74.84

London Gentlemen find way to defeat Drones in 80.5-43.0 drubbing

Both teams fell short of expectations, but London Gentlemen did enough to beat Drones. Predicted to triumph by a score of 100.7-74.8, London Gentlemen rolled to an 80.5-43.0 win over Drones. Drones jumped out to a 9-point lead on Saturday behind a combined 20.5 points from Dak Prescott (295 Pass Yds, 5 Pass TDs) and DeVonta Smith (3 Rec, 41 Rec Yds). But London Gentlemen held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Darnell Mooney (16 points) and Tyler Lockett (14). This marks the first time this season London Gentlemen have taken down Drones, after falling 124-91 in their last matchup. London Gentlemen finish the season with a record of 10-8, while Drones end the campaign at 8-10.

Matchup Timeline

  London Gentlemen   Drones

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Boswell (3-3 FG, 40 long, 1-1 XP) scored 11 points against the Ravens in Week 18. He scored 46.3% more than his 7.52-point projection and overachieved for the fourth time this season.
Chris Boswell

Top Player Comparison

London Gentlemen
Points
% of total points 80.5
1
Darnell Mooney
WR
16
6.6
19.9%
2
Tyler Lockett
WR
14
8.11
17.4%
3
Patrick Mahomes
QB
11.5
10.19
14.3%
4
Chris Boswell
K
11
7.52
13.7%
Drones
Points
% of total points 43
1
Dak Prescott
QB
17.5
8.8
40.7%
2
Troy Reeder
LB
7
5.95
16.3%
3
Aaron Donald
DT
4
5.1
9.3%
4
Dalvin Cook
RB
4
13.39
9.3%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Both teams had players with big-time plays Saturday, but after all the plays were accounted for, Drones owned a 20.5-11.5 lead. For London Gentlemen, Patrick Mahomes had a 44-yard pass. Dak Prescott made the highlight reel for Drones with a 24-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Tyler Lockett had a 43-yard touchdown catch for London Gentlemen to contribute to a 78.5-43.0 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  London Gentlemen   Drones
Standings Update
Is it just us or did the end of the season come out of nowhere? Time flies when you're having fun. Before we turn our attention to next year, we'd like to dig into this season one final time.
London Gentlemen
London Gentlemen ended the season averaging 92.8 points per game, 3rd-best in the league, placing them 5th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
TB Defense
MVP
20.8 Avg Pts Allowed, 331.5 Avg Yds Allowed, 29 Turnovers
Patrick Mahomes
Best Drafted
4839 Pass Yds, 37 Pass TDs, 381 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Chris Boswell
Best Acquisition
36-40 FG, 56 long, 27-29 XP
Drones
Drones finished the season averaging 84.1 points per game, 7th-most in the league, placing them 7th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
GB Defense
MVP
21.8 Avg Pts Allowed, 328.2 Avg Yds Allowed, 26 Turnovers
Ja'Marr Chase
Best Drafted
81 Rec, 1455 Rec Yds, 13 Rec TDs
Rashaad Penny
Best Acquisition
749 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs

Game Notes

Only four of the 12 starting players on London Gentlemen exceeded their scoring projections.
Drones had only two of their 12 starters score higher than their projected points.
Drones could have used points from Jeremy Chinn and Evan McPherson, as both put up goose eggs.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Each team failed to reach its projected point total.
The matchup's 37.5-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did London Gentlemen win, but they also covered the 25.87-point forecasted margin of victory.
London Gentlemen moves to (5-4) in blowout games this season, while Drones falls to (2-5).
On the losing side, Dak Prescott scored 17.5 points, the top overall score for a quarterback this week.