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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Duluth Eskimos
8-5 434.85
348.87
 
VS
proj
Memphis Showboats
314.85 6-7
343.27

Duluth Eskimos top Memphis Showboats for third straight win, 434.85-314.85

Duluth Eskimos extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought win over Memphis Showboats, securing a 434.85-314.85 victory. Memphis Showboats took a 23.80-point lead on Thursday, but Duluth Eskimos held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Joe Burrow (286 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 46 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Justin Herbert (335 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD). Daniel Jones (62.35 points) and Dak Prescott (50) were the leading scorers for Memphis Showboats in the loss. This marks the first time this season Duluth Eskimos have beaten Memphis Showboats, after falling 318.95-285.15 in their last matchup. Duluth Eskimos (8-5) will look to add to their success against Kansas City Kitty, while Memphis Showboats (6-7) meet Omaha Orangatans in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Duluth Eskimos   Memphis Showboats

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 82 yards from scrimmage and running for a touchdown against the Bengals, Pacheco tallied 54.8 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 21.06-point projection and was much higher than his 27.53-point season scoring average. Pacheco will face the Broncos next week.
Isiah Pacheco

Top Player Comparison

Duluth Eskimos
Points
% of total points 434.85
1
Joe Burrow
QB
83.65
64.65
19.2%
2
Justin Herbert
QB
69.7
62.34
16%
3
The Cleveland Browns defense
DEF
68.8
37.58
15.8%
4
Isiah Pacheco
RB
54.8
21.06
12.6%
Memphis Showboats
Points
% of total points 314.85
1
Daniel Jones
QB
62.35
55.06
19.8%
2
Dak Prescott
QB
50
59.36
15.9%
3
Amon-Ra St. Brown
WR
47.1
23.57
15%
4
Tyreek Hill
WR
45.6
27.01
14.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, but it was Memphis Showboats who claimed the lead, 171.25-141.30. For Duluth Eskimos, Darius Slayton had a 55-yard catch. Daniel Jones made the highlight reel for Memphis Showboats with a 55-yard pass.
Sunday Late
There were players with highlight-reel moments for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after the results were tallied, Duluth Eskimos boasted a 377.25-222.05 lead. Joe Burrow had a 40-yard pass for Duluth Eskimos, while Justin Herbert had a 35-yard touchdown pass. Tyreek Hill made the highlight reel for Memphis Showboats with a 45-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
Dak Prescott had a 20-yard touchdown pass for Memphis Showboats, who trailed 407.85-274.05 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  Duluth Eskimos   Memphis Showboats

Game Notes

Duluth Eskimos had seven of their 13 starters score higher than their projected point totals.
Memphis Showboats had only four of their 13 starters score higher than their projected points.
Duluth Eskimos had three players score more points than the leading scorer for Memphis Showboats.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Duluth Eskimos scored more points than their projected total, while Memphis Showboats failed to reach their projection.
The 434.85 points scored by Duluth Eskimos are the 3rd-most in the league this year.
The matchup's 120-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did Duluth Eskimos win, but they also easily covered the 5.6-point predicted margin of victory.

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