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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Tebros
6-8 164.4
125.18
 
VS
proj
Dirk Diggler
49.04 3-11
63.92

Tebros hand Dirk Diggler seventh straight loss in 164.40-49.04 blowout

Tebros rolled to a 164.40-49.04 win to hand Dirk Diggler their seventh consecutive loss. Tebros pulled out to a 0.96-point lead on Thursday behind Justin Jefferson (17 points) and never relinquished it. Kirk Cousins (216 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 14 Rush Yds) and Amari Cooper (5 Rec, 51 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for Dirk Diggler in the loss. This marks the first time this season Tebros have knocked off Dirk Diggler, after falling 129.1-124.38 in their last matchup. Tebros (6-8) will look to sustain their momentum against Ace of Spades, while Dirk Diggler (3-11) will face off against Tommy H's Top-Notch Team in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Tebros   Dirk Diggler

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing 20 points, surrendering 224 yards, and forcing 4 turnovers against the Football Team, the Cowboys defense registered 22 points this week. Their scoring output more-than-tripled their 6.37-point projection and was much higher than their 11.56-point season scoring average. The Cowboys defense ranks #78 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Giants next week.
The Dallas Cowboys defense

Top Player Comparison

Tebros
Points
% of total points 164.4
1
Taysom Hill
QB
26.3
22.12
16%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
24.8
19.23
15.1%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
22.5
16.66
13.7%
4
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
22
6.37
13.4%
Dirk Diggler
Points
% of total points 49.04
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
16.04
19.71
32.7%
2
Amari Cooper
WR
13.6
12.11
27.7%
3
Mike Davis
RB
11.1
6.45
22.6%
4
DK Metcalf
WR
6.3
13.19
12.8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Kirk Cousins had a 62-yard touchdown pass for Dirk Diggler for the team, who trailed 17.00-16.04 after Thursday Night Football.
Sunday Early
Taysom Hill had a 44-yard touchdown run for Tebros to contribute to an 87.80-46.04 lead for the team.
Monday
Matt Prater had a pair of 53-yard field goals for Tebros, while Cooper Kupp had a 44-yard catch on Monday night, helping to increase the margin of victory for Tebros.

Points By Position

  Tebros   Dirk Diggler

StatSmack

Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're Dirk Diggler. They've lost seven in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Dirk Diggler need some help then, averaging just 96.56 versus Tebros's 119.04.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Tebros (6-8) have a better record than Dirk Diggler (3-11).
Even the computers think Tebros have a better lineup. They have a higher projected points average (118.13) than Dirk Diggler (104.33).
Tebros don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Dirk Diggler (3 vs 2).
Tebros should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Dirk Diggler (6 vs 4).
Tebros have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than Dirk Diggler (56 vs 43).
By position, Tebros have outscored Dirk Diggler at WR, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Tebros has a higher average scoring margin (3) than Dirk Diggler this season (-20).
The starters for Tebros had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Dirk Diggler (1).
Hey Dirk Diggler, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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