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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
L-Diggity
8-5 202.6
182.36
 
VS
proj
Huss Monkeys
155.9 5-8
174.2

L-Diggity defeat Huss Monkeys for third straight win, 202.6-155.9

L-Diggity extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought win over Huss Monkeys, securing a 202.6-155.9 victory. Huss Monkeys leapt out to a 65.4-point lead on Thursday behind impressive performances from Dak Prescott (52.5 points) and Dalton Schultz (9.3). But L-Diggity held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Tua Tagovailoa (64.5 points) and Chris Godwin (30.2). This marks the second time this season L-Diggity have gotten the best of Huss Monkeys, after winning 204.5-161.3 in their last matchup. L-Diggity (8-5) will look to rack up another win against Who Dat, while Huss Monkeys (5-8) attempt to right the ship against Roostrs.

Matchup Timeline

  L-Diggity   Huss Monkeys

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Carlson made all 3 of his FG attempts as the Raiders lost to the Football Team 17-15. In doing so, he put up 11 points and scored 28.7% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on L-Diggity this week. Next week, Carlson will battle the Chiefs.
Daniel Carlson

Top Player Comparison

L-Diggity
Points
% of total points 202.6
1
Tua Tagovailoa
QB
64.5
58.61
31.8%
2
Chris Godwin
WR
30.2
17.47
14.9%
3
Alexander Mattison
RB
21.4
18.68
10.6%
4
Austin Ekeler
RB
17.4
21.56
8.6%
Huss Monkeys
Points
% of total points 155.9
1
Dak Prescott
QB
52.5
65.29
33.7%
2
Diontae Johnson
WR
30.5
15.97
19.6%
3
Sony Michel
RB
21.9
15.42
14%
4
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
14
12.51
9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Dak Prescott had a 41-yard pass for Huss Monkeys, contributing to a 65.4-0.0 lead for Huss Monkeys.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Sunday afternoon, but it was L-Diggity who took the lead, 202.6-134.9. For L-Diggity, Daniel Carlson had a 52-yard field goal. Diontae Johnson made the highlight reel for Huss Monkeys with a 29-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  L-Diggity   Huss Monkeys

StatSmack

We're sensing a trend. In their two matchup wins against Huss Monkeys, L-Diggity averaged more points (203.55) than they usually score (182.42).
L-Diggity are looking unstoppable, with victories in three straight matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. L-Diggity are doing a better job of that, averaging 182.42 versus Huss Monkeys's 170.15.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" L-Diggity (8-5) have a better record than Huss Monkeys (5-8).
L-Diggity are clutch masters, with more close wins than Huss Monkeys (1 vs 0).
L-Diggity should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Huss Monkeys (6 vs 5).
By position, L-Diggity have outscored Huss Monkeys at RB, WR, and TE this season.
L-Diggity don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 11 points, third-highest in the league.
Time to rest the starters for L-Diggity. They've clinched a playoff spot while Huss Monkeys are currently on the outside looking in.
There's not much good to say about Huss Monkeys this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

L-Diggity
Week 14 features two teams heading in different directions, as L-Diggity (8-5) enter the matchup on a three-game winning streak, while their upcoming opponent (Who Dat, 5-8), come in as losers of two straight. 13 weeks into the season, L-Diggity have accumulated the first-most points in the league while Who Dat (168.52 PPG) are ranked eighth. Over the last three weeks, L-Diggity has put up 186.7 points per game, while Who Dat has averaged 157.13 per contest.
Huss Monkeys
Coming up next week, seventh-place Huss Monkeys (5-8) will try to get back on track against fourth-place Roostrs (7-6). Through 13 weeks of action, Huss Monkeys have put up the seventh-most points in the league while Roostrs (and their 180.81 points per game) are ranked second.