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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
The Buffet Boys
7-8 118.31
119.32
 
VS
proj
Dawg Pound
116.2 5-10
120.63

The Buffet Boys hand Dawg Pound fifth straight loss in 118.31-116.20 battle

The Buffet Boys eked out a 118.31-116.20 victory to hand Dawg Pound their fifth consecutive loss. Dawg Pound made a run at it on Monday night, but it wasn't to be. The Buffet Boys led 118.31-114.50 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 1.7 points from Allen Lazard on Monday night for Dawg Pound. Dawson Knox (6 Rec, 98 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and CeeDee Lamb (7 Rec, 126 Rec Yds) led the way for The Buffet Boys in the victory. This marks the second time this season The Buffet Boys have taken down Dawg Pound, after winning 107.09-105.8 in their last matchup. The Buffet Boys improve to 7-8 for the season, while Dawg Pound fall to 5-10.

Matchup Timeline

  The Buffet Boys   Dawg Pound

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making both of his FG attempts against the Buccaneers, McPherson tallied 9 points this week. He scored right around his 9.58-point projection in the 34-23 win. McPherson ranks #10 among fantasy Ks this season and will face the Patriots next week.
Evan McPherson

Top Player Comparison

The Buffet Boys
Points
% of total points 118.31
1
Dawson Knox
TE
22.8
7.53
19.3%
2
CeeDee Lamb
WR
21.7
19.52
18.3%
3
Ryan Tannehill
QB
15.45
23.9
13.1%
4
Jerry Jeudy
WR
14.6
14.44
12.3%
Dawg Pound
Points
% of total points 116.2
1
Justin Fields
QB
25.08
24.38
21.6%
2
The Cleveland Browns defense
DEF
21.42
12.92
18.4%
3
Najee Harris
RB
14.6
12.38
12.6%
4
DK Metcalf
WR
12.5
16.07
10.8%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Dawson Knox had a 45-yard catch for The Buffet Boys, who trailed 39.72-28.70 after Saturday's games.
Sunday Early
Justin Fields had a 35-yard touchdown pass for Dawg Pound, while Chuba Hubbard had a 45-yard catch, contributing to a 102.50-68.86 lead for Dawg Pound.
Sunday Night
Graham Gano had multiple 50-yard field goals for Dawg Pound, who trailed 118.31-114.50 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  The Buffet Boys   Dawg Pound

What If

The Buffet Boys would have beaten only two other teams besides Dawg Pound this week.
Dawg Pound would have lost to four other teams besides The Buffet Boys this week.
If The Buffet Boys played Dawg Pound every week this season, they'd be 12-3.
The Buffet Boys would be 6-7 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Dawg Pound.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The Buffet Boys, Dawg Pound would be 5-8.
If The Buffet Boys had played every team in the league each week, they would be 84-105.
If they played every team every week, Dawg Pound would be 51-138.

Coach Talk

The Buffet Boys
These types of close victories are paramount for locker room chemistry. Persevering in the face of adversity and triumphing as a tight-knit group... expect The Buffet Boys to carry some serious vibes into Week 16.
Dawg Pound
Hey now, talk about under-utilized: The starting backfield for Dawg Pound collectively recorded only five targets this past week.