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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
America's Team
14-1 205.8
192.51
 
VS
proj
Oakland Dirty Dawgs
158.51 11-4
186.54

America's Team top Oakland Dirty Dawgs for sixth straight win, 205.80-158.51

America's Team extended their win streak to six games with a hard-fought victory over Oakland Dirty Dawgs, coming out on top with a 205.80-158.51 win. America's Team nabbed an early 16-point lead on Saturday behind Justin Tucker (10 points) and Derwin James (6). Oakland Dirty Dawgs came back to take the lead during the late round of games on Sunday, powered by Tre Boston (8 points) and Brandin Cooks (7.45). Not to be deterred, America's Team pulled it together later that night, as Patrick Mahomes (34.22 points) and Chris Carson (23.6) put them back in the lead once and for all. This marks the second time this season America's Team have knocked off Oakland Dirty Dawgs, after winning 172.56-159.47 in their last matchup. America's Team end the season at 14-1, while Oakland Dirty Dawgs finish the campaign at 11-4.

Matchup Timeline

  America's Team   Oakland Dirty Dawgs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Ertz overachieved for the ninth time this season, scoring 29.5 points against his 12.81-point projection. In a 32-30 win over the Texans, he caught 12 passes for 110 yards and 2 touchdowns.
Zach Ertz

Top Player Comparison

America's Team
Points
% of total points 205.8
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
34.22
32.36
16.6%
2
Zach Ertz
TE
29.5
12.81
14.3%
3
Chris Carson
RB
23.6
14.2
11.5%
4
Julian Edelman
WR
17.98
12.45
8.7%
Oakland Dirty Dawgs
Points
% of total points 158.51
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
46.46
23.45
29.3%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
25.95
21.65
16.4%
3
Evan Engram
TE
12.95
9.31
8.2%
4
Tre Boston
S
8
6.84
5%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Justin Tucker had a 56-yard field goal for America's Team, contributing to a 16.00-0.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays for both teams early Sunday, after which America's Team boasted a 138.58-123.41 lead. Zach Ertz had a 23-yard touchdown catch for America's Team, while Julian Edelman had a 32-yard touchdown catch. Deshaun Watson made the highlight reel for Oakland Dirty Dawgs with a 35-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Night
Patrick Mahomes had a 25-yard touchdown pass for America's Team, contributing to a 205.80-151.36 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  America's Team   Oakland Dirty Dawgs
Standings Update
Well, that's a wrap for the season. Let's take one last look at where these teams finished up before looking ahead to next year.
America's Team
America's Team completed the regular season in first place after averaging 197.40 points per game, best in the league.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
4816 Pass Yds, 48 Pass TDs, 271 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Ezekiel Elliott
Best Drafted
1434 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 567 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
C.J. Anderson
Best Acquisition
271 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Oakland Dirty Dawgs
Oakland Dirty Dawgs finished the season with the league's 2nd-best points average (164.47 ppg), placing them 2nd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Deshaun Watson
MVP
3931 Pass Yds, 26 Pass TDs, 485 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs
Christian McCaffrey
Best Drafted
1080 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 845 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Phillip Lindsay
Best Acquisition
1037 Rush Yds, 9 Rush TDs, 241 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD

What If

America's Team would have beaten six other teams besides Oakland Dirty Dawgs this week.
Oakland Dirty Dawgs would have lost to just two other teams besides America's Team this week.
If they played Oakland Dirty Dawgs every week, America's Team would be 14-1 this season.
America's Team would be 13-0 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Oakland Dirty Dawgs.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as America's Team, Oakland Dirty Dawgs would be 10-3.
If America's Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 204-9.
If they played every team every week, Oakland Dirty Dawgs would be 145-68.