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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Concussed
4-11 104.65
121.41
 
VS
proj
Suck My Ditka!
84.99 6-9
117.43

Concussed manage to beat Suck My Ditka! 104.65-84.99 despite falling short of expectations

Both teams were unable to bring their A game, falling short of projections, but Concussed did enough to take down Suck My Ditka!. Predicted to win by a score of 121.41-117.43, Concussed secured a 104.65-84.99 victory over Suck My Ditka!. Suck My Ditka! nabbed a 4.55-point lead on Saturday behind Donovan Peoples-Jones (12.07 points) and the Baltimore Ravens defense (9.5), but Concussed held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Dak Prescott (23.4 points) and Cordarrelle Patterson (15.7). James Conner (21.17 points) and Donovan Peoples-Jones (12.07) did their part for Suck My Ditka! in the loss. This marks the first time this season Concussed have taken down Suck My Ditka!, after falling 118.58-117.58 in their last matchup. Concussed improve to 4-11 for the season, while Suck My Ditka! fall to 6-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Concussed   Suck My Ditka!

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Titans defense overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 10 points against their 4.56-point projection. During a 17-14 loss to the Chargers, they allowed 17 points, surrendered 365 yards, and intercepted 2 passes. The Titans defense will face the Texans next week.
The Tennessee Titans defense

Top Player Comparison

Concussed
Points
% of total points 104.65
1
Dak Prescott
QB
23.4
24.24
22.4%
2
Cordarrelle Patterson
RB
15.7
11.61
15%
3
Nick Chubb
RB
15.15
18.9
14.5%
4
DeVonta Smith
WR
13.4
12.04
12.8%
Suck My Ditka!
Points
% of total points 84.99
1
James Conner
RB
21.17
18.67
24.9%
2
Donovan Peoples-Jones
WR
12.07
8.7
14.2%
3
Terry McLaurin
WR
10.67
12.19
12.6%
4
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
9.5
7.91
11.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Dak Prescott had a 20-yard touchdown pass for Concussed, while DeVonta Smith had a 45-yard catch, helping Concussed to an 80.05-21.57 lead.

Points By Position

  Concussed   Suck My Ditka!

Game Notes

Concussed got the win even though only four of their nine starters scored higher than their point projections.
Suck My Ditka! had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Both teams scored less than their projected point total.
This win snaps a four-game losing skid for Concussed.
Not only did Concussed earn the win, but they also easily covered the 3.98-point predicted margin of victory.

Coach Talk

Concussed
Hey, football is all about spotting (and then exploiting) the mismatches. Our team took that to heart this past week and nearly tripled Suck My Ditka! at the quarterback position (23.4 points to 8.28).
Suck My Ditka!
Happy holidays, Suck My Ditka!! We hope the GM of Concussed will write a thank-you card for the generous 84.99-point gift this past week.