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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Dirty 54
5-7 201.15
212.86
 
VS
proj
Doc's Devils
135.55 1-11
197.38

Dirty 54 hand Doc's Devils 11th straight loss in 201.15-135.55 romp

Dirty 54 cruised to a 201.15-135.55 win to hand Doc's Devils their 11th consecutive loss. Dirty 54 grabbed a 28.35-point lead on Thursday behind Ezekiel Elliott (16.9 points) and Michael Gallup (15.6) and never gave it back. Mac Jones (28.6 points) and Russell Gage (18.2) led the way for Doc's Devils in the loss. This marks the second time this season Dirty 54 have taken down Doc's Devils, after winning 237.45-163.7 in their last matchup. Dirty 54 (5-7) will look to get another win against Stay Cappin, while Doc's Devils (1-11) face Blitz and Glamour in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Dirty 54   Doc's Devils

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 29 points, the Dolphins defense more-than-doubled their 10.92-point projection in a 33-10 win over the Panthers. They allowed only 10 points, surrendered 198 yards, and intercepted 3 passes to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on Dirty 54 this week. Next week, the Dolphins will square off against the Giants.
The Miami Dolphins defense

Top Player Comparison

Dirty 54
Points
% of total points 201.15
1
The Miami Dolphins defense
DEF
29
10.92
14.4%
2
Antonio Gibson
RB
23.6
14.18
11.7%
3
Kirk Cousins
QB
22.9
25.08
11.4%
4
Deebo Samuel
WR
20.8
17.59
10.3%
Doc's Devils
Points
% of total points 135.55
1
Mac Jones
QB
28.6
24.4
21.1%
2
Russell Gage
WR
18.2
9.64
13.4%
3
Cole Kmet
TE
14.5
8.74
10.7%
4
The Minnesota Vikings defense
DEF
11
9.81
8.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Michael Gallup had a 41-yard catch for Dirty 54, helping the team to a 54.90-26.55 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, after which Dirty 54 became the proud owner of a 120.65-112.15 lead. For Dirty 54, Evan McPherson had a 51-yard field goal. Mac Jones had a 41-yard touchdown pass for Doc's Devils, while Cam Newton had a 64-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Kirk Cousins had a 20-yard touchdown pass for Dirty 54, while Deebo Samuel had a 49-yard run, helping Dirty 54 to a 177.55-124.15 lead.

Points By Position

  Dirty 54   Doc's Devils

Game Notes

Only four of the 15 starting players on Dirty 54 scored more than their point projections.
Doc's Devils had only four of their 15 starters score higher than their projected points.
Dirty 54 put up more points than their season scoring average (189.97) while Doc's Devils fell short of theirs (165.14).
Each team scored below its projected point total.
The matchup's 65.6-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
This win puts an end to a three-game losing streak for Dirty 54.
Not only did Dirty 54 win, but they also easily covered the 15.48-point forecasted margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, Dirty 54 moves to (2-0), while Doc's Devils falls to (0-5).

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