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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Minnie Mouser
12-4 331.61
349.93
 
VS
proj
MATCHUP PROBLEM
259.22 8-8
338.66

MATCHUP PROBLEM succumb to Minnie Mouser, 331.61-259.22

There's no easy way to put it, MATCHUP PROBLEM underdelivered, at least based on projections, as Minnie Mouser earned a 331.61-259.22 win. MATCHUP PROBLEM grabbed a 33.05-point lead on Saturday behind Derrick Henry (18.4 points) and Justin Tucker (12), but Minnie Mouser held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Patrick Mahomes, who passed for 273 yards and 3 touchdowns and ran for 33 yards for 43.25 points, and Christian McCaffrey, who racked up 178 yards from scrimmage (33.2 points). Aaron Rodgers (442 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 32 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) and Doug Baldwin (7 Rec, 126 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the leading performers for MATCHUP PROBLEM in the loss. This marks the second time this season Minnie Mouser have beaten MATCHUP PROBLEM, after winning 356.46-236.17 in their last matchup. Minnie Mouser end the season with a record of 12-4, while MATCHUP PROBLEM finish the campaign at 8-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Minnie Mouser   MATCHUP PROBLEM

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Anderson scored 27.99 points against the Cardinals in Week 16 to more-than-double his 11.55-point projection. He ran for 167 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Minnie Mouser this week.
C.J. Anderson

Top Player Comparison

Minnie Mouser
Points
% of total points 331.61
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
43.25
34.97
13%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
33.2
26.72
10%
3
Telvin Smith Sr.
LB
31.8
20.72
9.6%
4
C.J. Anderson
RB
27.99
11.55
8.4%
MATCHUP PROBLEM
Points
% of total points 259.22
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
65.97
32.4
25.4%
2
Doug Baldwin
WR
33.41
14.64
12.9%
3
Derrick Henry
RB
18.4
16.76
7.1%
4
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
17.16
26.61
6.6%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Justin Tucker had a 56-yard field goal for MATCHUP PROBLEM, contributing to a 44.35-11.30 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, but it was MATCHUP PROBLEM who emerged with the lead, 217.41-170.46. For Minnie Mouser, Sterling Shepard had a 55-yard catch. Aaron Rodgers had a 49-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard pass for MATCHUP PROBLEM, while Alshon Jeffery had a 52-yard catch.
Sunday Late
C.J. Anderson had a 46-yard run for Minnie Mouser, helping the team to a 238.82-217.41 lead.
Sunday Night
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Sunday night, after which Minnie Mouser became the proud owner of a 303.87-250.82 lead. Patrick Mahomes had a 25-yard touchdown pass for Minnie Mouser, while Tyler Lockett had a 45-yard catch. Doug Baldwin made the highlight reel for MATCHUP PROBLEM with a 27-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Minnie Mouser   MATCHUP PROBLEM
Standings Update
It seems like just yesterday we were all gathered together for the draft, yet here we are at the end of the season. How about a quick Year in Review for these two squads?
Minnie Mouser
Minnie Mouser finished the regular season 3rd in the standings after averaging 343.90 points per game, 2nd-most in the league.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
4816 Pass Yds, 48 Pass TDs, 271 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Christian McCaffrey
Best Drafted
1080 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 845 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
C.J. Anderson
Best Acquisition
271 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
MATCHUP PROBLEM
MATCHUP PROBLEM finished the season with the league's 8th-best points average (307.23 ppg), placing them 8th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Aaron Rodgers
MVP
4416 Pass Yds, 25 Pass TDs, 269 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Ezekiel Elliott
Best Drafted
1434 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 567 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Ryan Tannehill
Best Acquisition
1832 Pass Yds, 17 Pass TDs, 136 Rush Yds

What If

Minnie Mouser would have beaten four other teams besides MATCHUP PROBLEM this week.
MATCHUP PROBLEM would have lost to five other teams besides Minnie Mouser this week.
Minnie Mouser would be 11-5 if they played MATCHUP PROBLEM every week.
Minnie Mouser would be 10-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as MATCHUP PROBLEM.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Minnie Mouser, MATCHUP PROBLEM would be 8-6.
If Minnie Mouser had played every team in the league each week, they would be 109-55.
If they played every team every week, MATCHUP PROBLEM would be 69-95.