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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Too Many Cooks
7-8 134.38
110.62
 
VS
proj
War Dawgz
84.22 6-9
92.33

Too Many Cooks earn win against War Dawgz in 134.38-84.22 rout

Too Many Cooks exceeded their projected point total, cruising to a 134.38-84.22 win over War Dawgz, who fell short of projections. Too Many Cooks never trailed in this one after nabbing a 16.5-point lead on Saturday behind the Washington Redskins defense (11.5 points) and Keenan Allen (8.3). Drew Brees (326 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) and Julian Edelman (6 Rec, 70 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) led the way for War Dawgz in the loss. This marks the first time this season Too Many Cooks have taken down War Dawgz, after falling 151.82-124.76 in their last matchup. Too Many Cooks finish the season at 7-8, while War Dawgz end the campaign at 6-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Too Many Cooks   War Dawgz

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While passing for 442 yards , running for 32 yards and scoring 4 touchdowns against the Jets, Rodgers recorded 42.88 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 20.19-point projection and was much higher than his 19.55-point season scoring average.
Aaron Rodgers

Top Player Comparison

Too Many Cooks
Points
% of total points 134.38
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
42.88
20.19
31.9%
2
Jamaal Williams
RB
24.6
13.59
18.3%
3
Saquon Barkley
RB
16.2
19.52
12.1%
4
The Washington Redskins defense
DEF
11.5
7.27
8.6%
War Dawgz
Points
% of total points 84.22
1
Drew Brees
QB
16.94
20.9
20.1%
2
Julian Edelman
WR
16
12.74
19%
3
Larry Fitzgerald
WR
13.58
8.72
16.1%
4
Mark Ingram
RB
10.8
10.73
12.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams early Sunday, but after all was said and done, Too Many Cooks emerged with a 112.38-19.30 lead. For Too Many Cooks, Aaron Rodgers had a 49-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard pass. Julian Edelman made the highlight reel for War Dawgz with a 32-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Drew Brees had a 42-yard pass for War Dawgz, while Larry Fitzgerald had a 32-yard touchdown pass for the team, who trailed 123.28-76.32 after the late round of games.

Points By Position

  Too Many Cooks   War Dawgz
Standings Update
Well, that's a wrap for the season. Let's take one last look at where these teams finished up before turning our attention to next year.
Too Many Cooks
Too Many Cooks finished the regular season 8th in the standings after averaging 118.97 points per game, 6th-best in the league.
Important Players
Saquon Barkley
MVP
1198 Rush Yds, 10 Rush TDs, 688 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Aaron Rodgers
Best Drafted
4416 Pass Yds, 25 Pass TDs, 269 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Was Defense
Best Acquisition
22.3 Avg Pts Allowed, 352.9 Avg Yds Allowed, 25 Turnovers
War Dawgz
War Dawgz completed the season with the league's 7th-best points average (117.10 ppg), placing them 7th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Drew Brees
MVP
3992 Pass Yds, 32 Pass TDs
Kareem Hunt
Best Drafted
824 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 378 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
Matt Ryan
Best Acquisition
4546 Pass Yds, 33 Pass TDs, 118 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs

Game Notes

Too Many Cooks won even though only four of their nine starting players scored higher than their projected point totals.
War Dawgz had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
War Dawgz can partially blame the loss on Odell Beckham Jr., who didn't score any points.
Too Many Cooks put up more points than their season scoring average (118.97) while War Dawgz fell short of theirs (117.1).
Too Many Cooks recorded more points than their projected total, while War Dawgz failed to reach their projection.
The win snaps a streak of two straight defeats for Too Many Cooks.
Not only did Too Many Cooks win, but they also easily covered the 18.29-point projected margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, Too Many Cooks moves to (5-4), while War Dawgz falls to (3-6).
On the losing side, Drew Brees registered 16.94 points, the fifth-best score for a quarterback this week.