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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Boos Bitches
13-3 120.86
128.56
 
VS
proj
Headhunter2
95.44 11-5
126.54

Headhunter2 fall to Boos Bitches in 120.86-95.44 rout

There's no easy way to say it, Headhunter2 didn't do their job, at least based on projections, as Boos Bitches rolled to a 120.86-95.44 win. Headhunter2 earned a 3.54-point lead on Saturday behind the Tennessee Titans defense (13 points) and Melvin Gordon III (12.9), but Boos Bitches held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Christian McCaffrey (23.8 points) and Matt Ryan (19.46). Julian Edelman (6 Rec, 70 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Ezekiel Elliott (85 Rush Yds, 24 Rec Yds) led the way for Headhunter2 in the loss. This marks the second time this season Boos Bitches have beaten Headhunter2, after falling 134.86-129.34 in their last matchup. Boos Bitches finish the season at 13-3, while Headhunter2 end the campaign at 11-5.

Matchup Timeline

  Boos Bitches   Headhunter2

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 9.75 points, Tucker scored 23.1% more than that amount by scoring 12 points as the Ravens beat the Chargers 22-10. He made 3 of his 5 FG attempts to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Boos Bitches this week.
Justin Tucker

Top Player Comparison

Boos Bitches
Points
% of total points 120.86
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
23.8
20.22
19.7%
2
Matt Ryan
QB
19.46
20.23
16.1%
3
T.Y. Hilton
WR
17.3
12.09
14.3%
4
Derrick Henry
RB
15.7
13.91
13%
Headhunter2
Points
% of total points 95.44
1
Julian Edelman
WR
16
12.74
16.8%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
13.4
21.2
14%
3
The Tennessee Titans defense
DEF
13
9.36
13.6%
4
Melvin Gordon III
RB
12.9
16.72
13.5%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Justin Tucker had a 56-yard field goal for Boos Bitches, who trailed 31.24-27.70 after Saturday's games.
Sunday Early
Both teams had several players with big-time plays early Sunday, but it was Boos Bitches who claimed the lead, 113.96-89.94. Matt Ryan had a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 44-yard touchdown pass for Boos Bitches, while T.Y. Hilton had a 55-yard catch. Meanwhile, Julian Edelman had a 32-yard touchdown catch for Headhunter2, while Adam Thielen had a 40-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Boos Bitches   Headhunter2
Standings Update
Well, that's a wrap for the season. Let's take one last look at where these teams finished up before pivoting to next year.
Boos Bitches
Boos Bitches ended the regular season atop the standings after averaging 123.76 points per game, 2nd-highest in the league.
Important Players
Christian McCaffrey
MVP
1080 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 845 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Julio Jones
Best Drafted
104 Rec, 1539 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
Derrick Henry
Best Acquisition
966 Rush Yds, 12 Rush TDs
Headhunter2
Headhunter2 finished the regular season 2nd in the standings after averaging 128.49 points per game, best in the league.
Important Players
Ezekiel Elliott
MVP
1434 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 567 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Philip Rivers
Best Drafted
4132 Pass Yds, 31 Pass TDs
Damien Williams
Best Acquisition
205 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 152 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs

Game Notes

Boos Bitches won despite the fact that only four of their nine starting players scored higher than their point projections.
Headhunter2 had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Boos Bitches had three players score more points than the leading scorer for Headhunter2.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Each team scored below its projected point total.
The matchup's 25.42-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Not only did Boos Bitches get the W, but they also covered the 2.02-point projected margin of victory.
Boos Bitches moves to (7-1) in blowout games this season, while Headhunter2 falls to (9-1).