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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Diamondcutters I
12-1 86.56
110.56
 
VS
proj
dem catz
84.82 6-7
96.03

Offensively challenged Diamondcutters I come back to beat dem catz in 86.56-84.82 struggle

Ranking eighth in the league in points scored for the week, Diamondcutters I were lucky to earn a victory against an opponent that had an even worse week, rallying for an 86.56-84.82 victory over dem catz. Diamondcutters I trailed 84.82-75.22 heading into Monday night, but the team made a comeback behind Taysom Hill (11.34 points). Christian Watson (46 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 48 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Josh Allen (223 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 20 Rush Yds) carried the flag for dem catz in the loss. This marks the second time this season Diamondcutters I have beaten dem catz, after winning 108.96-69.92 in their last matchup. Diamondcutters I (12-1) have now won seven matchups in a row and will look to earn another W against Traeway34. dem catz (6-7) meet Rotten Rotties in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Diamondcutters I   dem catz

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 8.45 points, Smith nearly doubled that amount by scoring 16.2 points as the Eagles beat the Titans 35-10. He caught 5 passes for 102 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Diamondcutters I this week. In Week 14, Smith and the Eagles will play the Giants.
DeVonta Smith

Top Player Comparison

Diamondcutters I
Points
% of total points 86.56
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
19.82
24.7
22.9%
2
DeVonta Smith
WR
16.2
8.45
18.7%
3
Taysom Hill
TE
11.34
6.9
13.1%
4
Evan McPherson
K
10
9.78
11.6%
dem catz
Points
% of total points 84.82
1
Christian Watson
WR
21.4
7.92
25.2%
2
Josh Allen
QB
16.92
24.03
19.9%
3
Younghoe Koo
K
14
8.67
16.5%
4
Brian Robinson Jr.
RB
11.1
10.13
13.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but after the dust settled, dem catz boasted an 83.92-43.80 lead. For Diamondcutters I, DeVonta Smith had a 34-yard touchdown catch. Younghoe Koo had a 51-yard field goal and a 50-yard field goal for dem catz, while Christian Watson had a 46-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Late
Patrick Mahomes had a 42-yard pass for Diamondcutters I, who trailed 84.82-73.62 after the late round of games.
Monday
Taysom Hill had a 30-yard touchdown catch for Diamondcutters I during Monday Night Football, helping propel the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Diamondcutters I   dem catz

StatSmack

You're not even getting their "A" game. Diamondcutters I have a winning record vs dem catz this season despite scoring less against them on average (97.76) than their season average (106.22).
Diamondcutters I are on a roll, winning seven in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. dem catz need some help then, averaging just 94.39 versus Diamondcutters I's 106.22.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Diamondcutters I (12-1) have a better record than dem catz (6-7).
Even the machines think Diamondcutters I have better players. They have a higher projected points average (102.26) than dem catz (95.75).
You won't win many matchups if you leave points on the bench. Diamondcutters I has left fewer points on the bench this season (410.5) than dem catz (499.1).
Once Diamondcutters I put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than dem catz (4 vs 3).
Diamondcutters I play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (0) than dem catz (1).
Diamondcutters I have the clutch gene, with more close wins than dem catz (3 vs 0).
Diamondcutters I should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than dem catz (7 vs 4).
By position, Diamondcutters I have outscored dem catz at QB, RB, K, and DEF this season.
Diamondcutters I don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 16 points, highest in the league.
Diamondcutters I are in the playoffs. dem catz are currently on the outside looking in.
Don't worry dem catz, 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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