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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
DITKA
7-5 122.5
93.03
 
VS
proj
Patrick Mahomeless
84.94 5-7
87.64

DITKA hand Patrick Mahomeless fourth straight loss in 122.50-84.94 runaway

DITKA rolled to a 122.50-84.94 win to hand Patrick Mahomeless their fourth straight loss. There was very little drama in the matchup, as DITKA nabbed a 31.30-point lead on Thursday behind standout showings from Josh Allen and Dawson Knox. Allen passed for 260 yards and 4 touchdowns and ran for 43 yards for 28.7 points, while Knox caught 3 passes for 32 yards and 2 touchdowns (15.2 points). Daniel Carlson (5-5 FG, 56 long, 3-3 XP) and the Denver Broncos defense (13 Pts Allowed, 357 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) did everything they could for Patrick Mahomeless in defeat. This marks the first time this season DITKA have beaten Patrick Mahomeless, after falling 86.18-80.3 in their last matchup. DITKA improve to 7-5 on the season, while Patrick Mahomeless fall to 5-7.

Matchup Timeline

  DITKA   Patrick Mahomeless

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Going up against the Colts in Week 12, the Buccaneers defense allowed 31 points, surrendered 392 yards, and forced 5 turnovers. In doing so, they put up 12 points to scored 82.4% higher than their 6.58-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on DITKA this week. Next week, the Buccaneers will square off against the Falcons.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense

Top Player Comparison

DITKA
Points
% of total points 122.5
1
Josh Allen
QB
28.7
23.91
23.4%
2
Kendrick Bourne
WR
18.1
5.88
14.8%
3
Dawson Knox
TE
15.2
6.2
12.4%
4
AJ Dillon
RB
15
8.28
12.2%
Patrick Mahomeless
Points
% of total points 84.94
1
Daniel Carlson
K
21
8.71
24.7%
2
The Denver Broncos defense
DEF
17
6.24
20%
3
Tom Brady
QB
12.24
21.38
14.4%
4
Jakobi Meyers
WR
9.8
8.58
11.5%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
There were players with big-time moments on both teams on Thursday, but it was DITKA who took the lead, 61.80-30.50. Josh Allen found Dawson Knox for a 24-yard touchdown pass for DITKA. Allen also lit up the scoreboard with a 23-yard touchdown pass. Daniel Carlson made the highlight reel for Patrick Mahomeless with a 56-yard field goal.
Sunday Early
Kendrick Bourne had a 41-yard touchdown catch for DITKA, contributing to a 91.90-59.64 lead for the team.
Monday
Tyler Lockett had a 55-yard catch for DITKA on Monday night, helping to pad the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  DITKA   Patrick Mahomeless

What If

DITKA would have beaten eight other teams besides Patrick Mahomeless this week.
Patrick Mahomeless would have lost to six other teams besides DITKA this week.
If they played Patrick Mahomeless every week, DITKA would be 8-4 this season.
Last week, Patrick Mahomeless would have gotten the victory over DITKA 72.18-71.76.
DITKA would be 4-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Patrick Mahomeless.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as DITKA, Patrick Mahomeless would be 2-8.
If DITKA had played every team in the league each week, they would be 69-63.
If they played every team every week, Patrick Mahomeless would be 37-95.

Coach Talk

DITKA
Creating mismatches is a big key to success in football. Thanks to a stellar performance by Josh Allen, we doubled up Patrick Mahomeless at the quarterback position this past week (28.7 points to 12.24). Allen went 23-for-28 for 260 yards, four TDs, and two INTs in a 31-6 victory over the Saints.
Patrick Mahomeless
I'd suggest that you use this defeat as a learning opportunity and try to improve in Week 13, Patrick Mahomeless. Take a gander at what the Yahoo! Fantasy Experts are advising and deploy the best lineup possible next week.