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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
The Dogs of War
11-4 190.05
148.22
 
VS
proj
Soonerjack
140.45 9-7
142.68

The Dogs of War beat Soonerjack for fifth straight win in 190.05-140.45 rout

The Dogs of War extended their win streak to five games with a convincing victory over Soonerjack, cruising to a 190.05-140.45 win. The Dogs of War never trailed in this one after nabbing a 36-point lead on Saturday behind Derrick Henry (16.2 points) and Justin Tucker (12). Andrew Luck (357 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 13 Rush Yds) and Doug Baldwin (7 Rec, 126 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the leaders for Soonerjack in the loss. This marks the second time this season The Dogs of War have beaten Soonerjack, after winning 177.85-118.1 in their last matchup. The Dogs of War finish the season at 11-4, while Soonerjack end the campaign at 9-7.

Matchup Timeline

  The Dogs of War   Soonerjack

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Playing the Saints in Week 16, Brown caught 14 passes for 185 yards and 2 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 44.5 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on The Dogs of War this week.
Antonio Brown

Top Player Comparison

The Dogs of War
Points
% of total points 190.05
1
Antonio Brown
WR
44.5
18.78
23.4%
2
Kirk Cousins
QB
30.75
25.13
16.2%
3
Robert Woods
WR
28.4
15
14.9%
4
The Jacksonville Jaguars defense
DEF
17
7.22
8.9%
Soonerjack
Points
% of total points 140.45
1
Andrew Luck
QB
29.15
27.31
20.8%
2
Doug Baldwin
WR
25.6
12.23
18.2%
3
Leonard Fournette
RB
16.1
13.36
11.5%
4
DaeSean Hamilton
WR
16
10.59
11.4%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Justin Tucker had a 56-yard field goal for The Dogs of War to contribute to a 36.00-0.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, after which The Dogs of War became the proud owner of a 92.35-84.45 lead. For The Dogs of War, Kirk Cousins had a 44-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard pass. Andrew Luck made the highlight reel for Soonerjack with a 55-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Antonio Brown had a 20-yard touchdown catch for The Dogs of War, while Robert Woods had a 39-yard touchdown catch, helping The Dogs of War to a 179.65-84.45 lead.
Sunday Night
Doug Baldwin had a 27-yard touchdown catch for Soonerjack, who trailed 190.05-110.05 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  The Dogs of War   Soonerjack
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.
The Dogs of War
The Dogs of War completed the regular season 2nd in the standings after averaging 153.37 points per game, 3rd-highest in the league.
Important Players
Kirk Cousins
MVP
4166 Pass Yds, 29 Pass TDs, 116 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Robert Woods
Best Drafted
156 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 1195 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Antonio Brown
Best Acquisition
104 Rec, 1297 Rec Yds, 15 Rec TDs
Soonerjack
Soonerjack completed the regular season 5th in the standings after averaging 143.24 points per game, 4th-best in the league.
Important Players
Andrew Luck
MVP
4308 Pass Yds, 36 Pass TDs, 131 Rush Yds
Stephen Gostkowski
Best Drafted
26-31 FG, 52 long, 44-45 XP
Adam Humphries
Best Acquisition
71 Rec, 750 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs

Game Notes

Seven of the 11 starters on The Dogs of War exceeded their projected point totals.
Soonerjack had only five of their 11 starters score higher than their projected points.
The Dogs of War put up more points than their season scoring average (153.37) while Soonerjack fell short of theirs (143.24).
The Dogs of War recorded more points than their projected total, while Soonerjack failed to reach their projection.
Soonerjack ranked 4th in the league in scoring this week, while The Dogs of War ranked 1st.
The matchup's 49.6-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did The Dogs of War win, but they also easily covered the 5.54-point projected margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, The Dogs of War moves to (4-2), while Soonerjack falls to (5-4).
A bright spot in the loss, Andrew Luck (29.15 points) posted the fifth-highest score for a quarterback this week.