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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Censored Clowns
11-5 125.04
122.47
 
VS
proj
Silly Nannies
118.32 11-4
106.07

Censored Clowns defeat Silly Nannies for fourth straight win, 125.04-118.32

Censored Clowns extended their win streak to four games with a hard-fought victory over Silly Nannies, earning a 125.04-118.32 win. Censored Clowns never trailed in this one after taking a 5.84-point lead on Saturday behind Derrick Henry (15.7 points) and Philip Rivers (3.34). Patrick Mahomes (273 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 33 Rush Yds) and Robby Anderson (9 Rec, 140 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) did their part for Silly Nannies in the loss. This marks the second time this season Censored Clowns have knocked off Silly Nannies, after winning 141.46-127.64 in their last matchup. Censored Clowns end the season at 11-5, while Silly Nannies finish the campaign at 11-4.

Matchup Timeline

  Censored Clowns   Silly Nannies

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Cowboys defense allowed 20 points, surrendered 383 yards, and forced 2 fumbles in a 27-20 win over the Buccaneers. In doing so, they put up 14 points and scored 82.8% higher than their scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on Censored Clowns this week.
The Dallas Cowboys defense

Top Player Comparison

Censored Clowns
Points
% of total points 125.04
1
Mike Evans
WR
18
12.85
14.4%
2
T.Y. Hilton
WR
17.3
12.08
13.8%
3
Julian Edelman
WR
16
12.74
12.8%
4
Derrick Henry
RB
15.7
13.93
12.6%
Silly Nannies
Points
% of total points 118.32
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
34.22
25.53
28.9%
2
Robby Anderson
WR
24.5
10.25
20.7%
3
David Njoku
TE
14.8
7.56
12.5%
4
Adrian Peterson
RB
13.2
9.28
11.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had several players with big-time plays early Sunday, after which Censored Clowns became the proud owner of a 112.04-73.00 lead. T.Y. Hilton had a 55-yard catch for Censored Clowns, while Julian Edelman had a 32-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Robby Anderson had a 33-yard touchdown catch for Silly Nannies, while David Njoku had a 66-yard catch.
Sunday Night
Both teams had players with big-time moments on Sunday night, but after all the plays were accounted for, Censored Clowns had a 125.04-116.22 lead. For Censored Clowns, Harrison Butker had a 54-yard field goal. Patrick Mahomes made the highlight reel for Silly Nannies with a 25-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Censored Clowns   Silly Nannies
Standings Update
Is it just us or did the end of the season come out of nowhere? Time flies when you're having fun. Before we look ahead to next year, we'd like to reflect back on this season one final time.
Censored Clowns
Censored Clowns completed the season averaging 120.67 points per game, 2nd-best in the league, placing them 4th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Philip Rivers
MVP
4132 Pass Yds, 31 Pass 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
Silly Nannies
Silly Nannies ended the season with the league's best points average (128.74 ppg), placing them in first place at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
4816 Pass Yds, 48 Pass TDs, 271 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Todd Gurley II
Best Drafted
1251 Rush Yds, 17 Rush TDs, 580 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Robby Anderson
Best Acquisition
47 Rec, 728 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs

Game Notes

Seven of the nine starters on Censored Clowns scored higher than their projected point totals.
Silly Nannies had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Patrick Mahomes and Robby Anderson both outscored Mike Evans, the leading scorer for Censored Clowns.
Censored Clowns put up more points than their season scoring average (120.67) while Silly Nannies fell short of theirs (128.74).
Both teams scored higher than their projected point total.
Silly Nannies ranked 4th in the league in scoring this week, while Censored Clowns ranked 2nd.
This loss snaps a streak of three straight wins for Silly Nannies.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with Censored Clowns. They won, but failed to cover the 16.4-point projected margin of victory.
A bright spot in the defeat, Patrick Mahomes put up 34.22 points, the third-highest score in the league this week.