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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Dog or pass
7-8 125.34
117.47
 
VS
proj
Cmon Man
111.76 7-8
107.13

Despite top scorer Allen, Cmon Man fall to Dog or pass, 125.34-111.76

Cmon Man had the highest scorer in the matchup with QB Josh Allen racking up 35.86 points, the second-highest total in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to defeat Dog or pass, who came out on top with a 125.34-111.76 win. Cmon Man took a 14.16-point lead on Saturday behind Josh Allen (35.86 points) and Justin Tucker (5), but Dog or pass held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Jerick McKinnon (30.2 points) and Dak Prescott (22.24). Josh Allen (35.86 points) and Diontae Johnson (15) did their part for Cmon Man in the loss. This marks the second time this season Dog or pass have taken down Cmon Man, after winning 113.06-91.36 in their last matchup. Dog or pass ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 7-8. Cmon Man will also be home for the playoffs, finishing at 7-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Dog or pass   Cmon Man

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Playing the Bears in Week 15, Smith caught 5 passes for 126 yards . In doing so, he put up 15.1 points to scored 27.8% higher than his 11.81-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on Dog or pass this week. In Week 16, Smith and the Eagles will battle the Cowboys.
DeVonta Smith

Top Player Comparison

Dog or pass
Points
% of total points 125.34
1
Jerick McKinnon
RB
30.2
11.93
24.1%
2
Dak Prescott
QB
22.24
21.93
17.7%
3
Jaylen Waddle
WR
18.9
11.52
15.1%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
15.5
16.06
12.4%
Cmon Man
Points
% of total points 111.76
1
Josh Allen
QB
35.86
23.95
32.1%
2
Diontae Johnson
WR
15
9.65
13.4%
3
Josh Jacobs
RB
12
16.29
10.7%
4
Travis Etienne Jr.
RB
11.7
12.72
10.5%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
There were players with standout plays on both teams Saturday, but after the dust settled, Cmon Man emerged with a 40.86-26.70 lead. For Dog or pass, Jaylen Waddle had a 67-yard touchdown catch. Josh Allen had a 45-yard pass and a 44-yard run for Cmon Man, while Justin Tucker had a 53-yard field goal.
Sunday Early
Jerick McKinnon had a 26-yard touchdown run and a 20-yard touchdown catch for Dog or pass, while Dak Prescott had a 20-yard touchdown pass to contribute to a 109.74-94.96 lead for Dog or pass.

Points By Position

  Dog or pass   Cmon Man

StatSmack

One's a data point, Two's a trend. In their two matchup wins against Cmon Man, Dog or pass averaged more points (119.2) than they usually score (106.48).
You can't win if you don't play. Cmon Man has left more points on the bench this season (740.7) than Dog or pass (435.76).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Cmon Man - they’ve made more transactions (2) than Dog or pass (0) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, Dog or pass have outscored Cmon Man at WR and TE this season.
The starters for Dog or pass had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for Cmon Man (3).
Don't worry Cmon Man, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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