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Week 15

Weekly
Grade
Dawgpound Xpress
13-2 105.64
111.9
 
VS
proj
CLEM'S DEVILS
78.76 6-9
85.95

Dawgpound Xpress climb into 1st place, 105.64-78.76

Dawgpound Xpress ascended to the top of the standings in Yahoo Public 904425 with a hard-fought win over CLEM'S DEVILS, securing a 105.64-78.76 victory. CLEM'S DEVILS took a 20.46-point lead on Saturday behind a combined 36.96 points from Jaylen Waddle (3 Rec, 114 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Tua Tagovailoa (234 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs). But Dawgpound Xpress held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Patrick Mahomes, who passed for 336 yards , ran for 33 yards and scored 3 touchdowns for 32.74 points, and J.K. Dobbins, who ran for 125 yards (13.3 points). This marks the first time this season Dawgpound Xpress have taken down CLEM'S DEVILS, after falling 109.02-89.52 in their last matchup. Dawgpound Xpress (13-2) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. CLEM'S DEVILS will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 6-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Dawgpound Xpress   CLEM'S DEVILS

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Maher scored 12 points against the Jaguars in Week 15 to beat his 8.32-point projection. He made both of his FG attempts to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Dawgpound Xpress this week. Next week, Maher will square off against the Eagles.
Brett Maher

Top Player Comparison

Dawgpound Xpress
Points
% of total points 105.64
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
32.74
25.07
31%
2
J.K. Dobbins
RB
13.3
9.84
12.6%
3
Tony Pollard
RB
12.6
13.52
11.9%
4
Brett Maher
K
12
8.32
11.4%
CLEM'S DEVILS
Points
% of total points 78.76
1
Jaylen Waddle
WR
18.9
11.52
24%
2
Tua Tagovailoa
QB
18.06
18.17
22.9%
3
Tyreek Hill
WR
17.4
15.42
22.1%
4
Brandon McManus
K
8
7.18
10.2%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Tua Tagovailoa found Jaylen Waddle for a 67-yard touchdown pass for CLEM'S DEVILS. Tagovailoa also lit up the scoreboard with a 20-yard touchdown pass, contributing to a 58.26-37.80 lead for CLEM'S DEVILS.
Sunday Early
Patrick Mahomes had a 20-yard touchdown pass for Dawgpound Xpress, while Brett Maher had a 53-yard field goal, helping Dawgpound Xpress to a 96.14-61.26 lead.
Sunday Late
Brandon McManus had a 52-yard field goal for CLEM'S DEVILS, who trailed 105.64-78.76 after the late afternoon games.

Points By Position

  Dawgpound Xpress   CLEM'S DEVILS

Game Notes

Dawgpound Xpress got the win despite the fact that only three of their nine starters exceeded their scoring projections.
CLEM'S DEVILS had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
CLEM'S DEVILS can partially blame the loss on Jeff Wilson Jr., who didn't score any points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Both teams failed to achieve their projected point total.
The matchup's 26.88-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did Dawgpound Xpress get the win, but they also covered the 25.95-point predicted margin of victory.
In a losing effort, Jaylen Waddle put up 18.9 points, the third-highest score for a wideout this week.

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