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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Big Mac
12-4 120.46
106.19
 
VS
proj
Headbussas
99.24 9-7
113.73

Big Mac beat Headbussas for seventh straight win in 120.46-99.24 rout

Big Mac extended their win streak to seven games with a easy victory over Headbussas, rolling to a 120.46-99.24 win. Headbussas nabbed a 12.4-point lead on Saturday behind the Tennessee Titans defense (13 points) and Michael Badgley (4), but Big Mac held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Alvin Kamara (22.5 points) and Matt Ryan (21.46). Drew Brees (326 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) and Michael Thomas (11 Rec, 109 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for Headbussas in the loss. This marks the second time this season Big Mac have beaten Headbussas, after winning 126.02-121.9 in their last matchup. Big Mac finish the season with a record of 12-4, while Headbussas end the campaign at 9-7.

Matchup Timeline

  Big Mac   Headbussas

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Playing the Colts in Week 16, Engram racked up 113 yards from scrimmage . In doing so, he put up 11.3 points and scored 55.9% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on Big Mac this week.
Evan Engram

Top Player Comparison

Big Mac
Points
% of total points 120.46
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
22.5
14.96
18.7%
2
Matt Ryan
QB
21.46
20.65
17.8%
3
Christian McCaffrey
RB
17.8
17
14.8%
4
Mike Evans
WR
15
10.38
12.5%
Headbussas
Points
% of total points 99.24
1
Drew Brees
QB
16.94
21.16
17.1%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
16.9
13.04
17%
3
Davante Adams
WR
13.1
13.09
13.2%
4
The Tennessee Titans defense
DEF
13
9.36
13.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays on both teams early Sunday, but after all was said and done, Big Mac had a 97.96-52.70 lead. For Big Mac, Matt Ryan had a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 44-yard touchdown pass. Adam Thielen made the highlight reel for Headbussas with a 40-yard catch.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout moments for both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which Big Mac became the proud owner of a 120.46-99.24 lead. For Big Mac, Alvin Kamara had a 42-yard catch. Drew Brees had a 42-yard pass for Headbussas, while David Johnson had a 32-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Big Mac   Headbussas
Standings Update
It seems like just yesterday we were all gathered together for the draft, yet here we are at the end of the season. How about a quick Year in Review for these two squads?
Big Mac
Big Mac finished the regular season atop the standings after averaging 113.78 points per game, highest in the league.
Important Players
Matt Ryan
MVP
4546 Pass Yds, 33 Pass TDs, 118 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Christian McCaffrey
Best Drafted
1080 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 845 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Dalvin Cook
Best Acquisition
576 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 284 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Headbussas
Headbussas completed the season with the league's 2nd-most points average (113.15 ppg), placing them 3rd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Drew Brees
MVP
3992 Pass Yds, 32 Pass TDs
Davante Adams
Best Drafted
111 Rec, 1386 Rec Yds, 13 Rec TDs
Damien Williams
Best Acquisition
205 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 152 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs

StatSmack

We're sensing a trend. In their two head-to-head wins against Headbussas, Big Mac averaged more points (123.24) than they usually score (113.78).
Big Mac are looking unstoppable, winning seven in a row.
You won't win many matchups if you leave points on the bench. Headbussas has left more points on the bench this season (754.24) than Big Mac (672.38).
Big Mac don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Headbussas (5 vs 3).
Big Mac are clutch masters, with more close wins than Headbussas (4 vs 1).
Big Mac should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Headbussas (11 vs 6).
By position, Big Mac have outscored Headbussas at QB, RB, K, and DEF this season.
Big Mac don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 12 points, third-highest in the league.
Hey Headbussas, maybe you'll have better luck next year!