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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Big Diggs Energy
9-6 119.76
133.01
 
VS
proj
The UTI's
104.12 7-8
120.82

Big Diggs Energy hand The UTI's third consecutive loss, 119.76-104.12

Big Diggs Energy earned a 119.76-104.12 victory to hand The UTI's their third consecutive loss. The UTI's grabbed a 5.90-point lead on Thursday, but Big Diggs Energy held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Rhamondre Stevenson (172 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Dak Prescott (256 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 20 Rush Yds). Joe Burrow (200 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs) and Saquon Barkley (87 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 33 Rec Yds) did their part for The UTI's in the loss. This marks the second time this season Big Diggs Energy have taken down The UTI's, after winning 156.02-103.36 in their last matchup. Big Diggs Energy will look to clinch the league title next week, while The UTI's attempt to rebound and lock up 3rd Place.

Matchup Timeline

  Big Diggs Energy   The UTI's

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Stevenson overachieved for the ninth time this season, scoring 25.8 points against his 14.15-point projection. In a 30-24 loss to the Raiders, he ran for 172 yards and a touchdown. Stevenson ranks #33 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bengals next week.
Rhamondre Stevenson

Top Player Comparison

Big Diggs Energy
Points
% of total points 119.76
1
Rhamondre Stevenson
RB
25.8
14.15
21.5%
2
Dak Prescott
QB
22.74
26.22
19%
3
J.K. Dobbins
RB
15.3
9.9
12.8%
4
Tee Higgins
WR
13.8
12.28
11.5%
The UTI's
Points
% of total points 104.12
1
Joe Burrow
QB
31.8
25.31
30.5%
2
Saquon Barkley
RB
20.5
13.87
19.7%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
14.1
12.35
13.5%
4
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
12.8
12.12
12.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Dak Prescott had a 20-yard touchdown pass for Big Diggs Energy to contribute to a 69.54-50.22 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Rhamondre Stevenson had a 34-yard touchdown run for Big Diggs Energy to contribute to a 119.76-83.62 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Big Diggs Energy   The UTI's

Game Notes

Big Diggs Energy had five of their 10 starting players score higher than their projected points.
The UTI's had only four of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Each team scored below its projected point total.
Not only did Big Diggs Energy win, but they also covered the 12.19-point projected margin of victory.
Despite the loss, Joe Burrow put up 31.8 points, the second-highest score in the league this week.

Coach Talk

Big Diggs Energy
Hey, this sport is all about exploiting the mismatches, right? We really took that to heart this week by doubling up The UTI's at the wide receiver position (33.1 points to 16.4).
The UTI's
Happy holidays, The UTI's! We hope the GM of Big Diggs Energy will write a thank-you card for the generous 104.12-point gift this past week.