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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Meags Machine 8
9-7 114.86
118
 
VS
proj
Double D Kupps
111.18 6-10
124.96

Meags Machine 8 knock off Double D Kupps for third straight win in 114.86-111.18 battle

Meags Machine 8 extended their win streak to three games with a close victory over Double D Kupps, narrowly earning a 114.86-111.18 win. Double D Kupps made a run at it on Sunday night, but it wasn't to be. Meags Machine 8 led 106.96-98.18 after the afternoon action and held on for the win despite 13 points from Harrison Butker on Sunday night for Double D Kupps. Meags Machine 8 were led by Matt Ryan (19.46 points) and Sony Michel (17.6). This marks the second time this season Meags Machine 8 have taken down Double D Kupps, after winning 128.3-122.92 in their last matchup. Meags Machine 8 finish the season with a record of 9-7, while Double D Kupps end the campaign at 6-10.

Matchup Timeline

  Meags Machine 8   Double D Kupps

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Playing the Bills in Week 16, Michel ran for 116 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 17.6 points and scored 47.9% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on Meags Machine 8 this week.
Sony Michel

Top Player Comparison

Meags Machine 8
Points
% of total points 114.86
1
Matt Ryan
QB
19.46
20.23
16.9%
2
Sony Michel
RB
17.6
11.9
15.3%
3
Julian Edelman
WR
16
12.74
13.9%
4
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
15
12.1
13.1%
Double D Kupps
Points
% of total points 111.18
1
T.Y. Hilton
WR
17.3
12.09
15.6%
2
Jaylen Samuels
RB
13.9
13.61
12.5%
3
Josh Allen
QB
13.68
18.68
12.3%
4
Harrison Butker
K
13
10.46
11.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were multiple players with big-time moments for both teams early Sunday, after which Meags Machine 8 emerged with a 84.96-77.28 lead. Matt Ryan had a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 44-yard touchdown pass for Meags Machine 8, while Julian Edelman had a 32-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, T.Y. Hilton had a 55-yard catch for Double D Kupps, while Josh Allen had a 31-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Night
Harrison Butker had a 54-yard field goal for Double D Kupps, who trailed 114.86-111.18 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  Meags Machine 8   Double D Kupps
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.
Meags Machine 8
Meags Machine 8 finished the season averaging 116.41 points per game, 3rd-best in the league, placing them 6th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Matt Ryan
MVP
4546 Pass Yds, 33 Pass TDs, 118 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Travis Kelce
Best Drafted
98 Rec, 1274 Rec Yds, 10 Rec TDs
Nick Chubb
Best Acquisition
972 Rush Yds, 8 Rush TDs, 153 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Double D Kupps
Double D Kupps ended the season with the league's 5th-most points average (113.43 ppg), placing them 8th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Adam Thielen
MVP
110 Rec, 1335 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs
Melvin Gordon III
Best Drafted
843 Rush Yds, 10 Rush TDs, 466 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Robby Anderson
Best Acquisition
47 Rec, 728 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs

What If

Meags Machine 8 would have beaten four other teams besides Double D Kupps this week.
Double D Kupps would have lost to three other teams besides Meags Machine 8 this week.
If they played Double D Kupps every week, Meags Machine 8 would be 12-4 this season.
Meags Machine 8 would be 6-8 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Double D Kupps.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Meags Machine 8, Double D Kupps would be 7-7.
If Meags Machine 8 had played every team in the league each week, they would be 85-55.
If they played every team every week, Double D Kupps would be 68-72.