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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Three Yellow Dogs
12-1 428.38
487.71
 
VS
proj
Illegal Procedure
282.64 4-9
287.88

Three Yellow Dogs knock off Illegal Procedure for fifth straight win in 428.38-282.64 beatdown

Three Yellow Dogs extended their win streak to five games with a dominant win over Illegal Procedure, cruising to a 428.38-282.64 victory. Three Yellow Dogs got out to a 50.80-point lead on Thursday behind Stefon Diggs (31.2 points) and Devin Singletary (19.6) and never gave it back. The Denver Broncos defense (10 Pts Allowed, 285 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) and the New York Giants defense (20 Pts Allowed, 411 Yds Allowed, 1 Turnovers) were the leaders for Illegal Procedure in defeat. This marks the second time this season Three Yellow Dogs have gotten the best of Illegal Procedure, after winning 442.86-343.34 in their last matchup. Three Yellow Dogs (12-1) will look to keep it rolling against go for it, while Illegal Procedure (4-9) try to get back on track against Kush's Slam-Dunk Team.

Matchup Timeline

  Three Yellow Dogs   Illegal Procedure

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

McLaughlin (2-2 FG, 52 long, 1-1 XP) scored 22 points in a 54-19 lost to the Cowboys in Week 13. He scored 51.2% more than his 14.55-point projection and overachieved for the sixth time this season. McLaughlin will face the Vikings next week.
Chase McLaughlin

Top Player Comparison

Three Yellow Dogs
Points
% of total points 428.38
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
47.1
32.93
11%
2
Tom Brady
QB
45.14
38.64
10.5%
3
The Philadelphia Eagles defense
DEF
41
31.71
9.6%
4
Justin Herbert
QB
33.6
42.01
7.8%
Illegal Procedure
Points
% of total points 282.64
1
The Denver Broncos defense
DEF
41
23.73
14.5%
2
The New York Giants defense
DEF
32
25.21
11.3%
3
Michael Gallup
WR
26.3
13.58
9.3%
4
Brian Robinson Jr.
RB
25.6
21.69
9.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Ryan Tannehill had a 41-yard pass for Illegal Procedure, who trailed 186.94-177.54 after the early games.
Sunday Late
Justin Herbert had a 35-yard touchdown pass for Three Yellow Dogs, while Daniel Carlson had a 55-yard field goal, contributing to a 361.24-231.74 lead for Three Yellow Dogs.
Sunday Night
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Sunday night, but after all the points were tallied, Three Yellow Dogs became the proud owner of a 383.24-282.64 lead. For Three Yellow Dogs, Chase McLaughlin had a 52-yard field goal. Alec Pierce made the highlight reel for Illegal Procedure with a 45-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Three Yellow Dogs   Illegal Procedure

Game Notes

Three Yellow Dogs won despite the fact that only seven of their 17 starters exceeded their scoring projections.
Illegal Procedure had only seven of their 17 starters score higher than their projected points.
Illegal Procedure can partially blame the loss on Courtland Sutton, who didn't score any points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
The matchup's 145.74-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with Three Yellow Dogs. They got the win, but failed to cover the 199.83-point projected margin of victory.
Three Yellow Dogs moves to (4-0) in blowout games this season, while Illegal Procedure falls to (0-2).
In a losing effort, the Denver Broncos defense scored 41 points, the fifth-highest score for a DEF this week.

Next Week Preview

Three Yellow Dogs
Three Yellow Dogs (12-1) will take on go for it (4-9) in Week 14. Through 13 weeks of action, Three Yellow Dogs have posted the first-most points in the league. go for it (and their 312.25 points per game) are ranked ninth. Over the last three weeks, Three Yellow Dogs has scored 419.95 points per game, while go for it has averaged only 296.29 per contest.
Illegal Procedure
Up ahead next week, Illegal Procedure (4-9, 11th-place) are set to square off against Kush's Slam-Dunk Team (8-5, third-place). 13 weeks into the 2022 campaign, Illegal Procedure have put up the league's lowest point total while Kush's Slam-Dunk Team (and their 382.09 points per game) are ranked third.