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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
40/40 Club
8-8 134.9
115.49
 
VS
proj
Bulldogs
90.66 7-8
90.06

40/40 Club defeat Bulldogs in 134.90-90.66 rout

40/40 Club rose to the occasion, cruising to a 134.90-90.66 win over Bulldogs. 40/40 Club never trailed in this one after earning a 19.2-point lead on Saturday behind Derrick Henry (15.2 points) and Michael Badgley (4). Matt Ryan (239 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Alvin Kamara (23 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 82 Rec Yds) led the way for Bulldogs in the loss. This marks the first time this season 40/40 Club have taken down Bulldogs, after falling 87.54-83.14 in their last matchup. 40/40 Club end the season at 8-8, while Bulldogs finish the campaign at 7-8.

Matchup Timeline

  40/40 Club   Bulldogs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Squaring off against the Dolphins in Week 16, the Jaguars defense allowed only 7 points, surrendered 183 yards, and forced 2 turnovers. In doing so, they put up 24.84 points to nearly double their 13.29-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on 40/40 Club this week.
The Jacksonville Jaguars defense

Top Player Comparison

40/40 Club
Points
% of total points 134.9
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
42.46
25.81
31.5%
2
The Jacksonville Jaguars defense
DEF
24.84
13.29
18.4%
3
Michael Thomas
WR
17.9
13.05
13.3%
4
Derrick Henry
RB
15.2
13.32
11.3%
Bulldogs
Points
% of total points 90.66
1
Matt Ryan
QB
30.46
25.34
33.6%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
23.5
15.23
25.9%
3
Harrison Butker
K
13
10.46
14.3%
4
Nick Chubb
RB
12.5
14.77
13.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays for both teams early Sunday, after which 40/40 Club owned a 104.30-52.36 lead. For 40/40 Club, Deshaun Watson had a 35-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass. Matt Ryan made the highlight reel for Bulldogs with a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 44-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Alvin Kamara had a 42-yard catch for Bulldogs, who trailed 122.20-75.86 after the late games.
Sunday Night
There were players with standout moments for both teams on Sunday night, but after the dust settled, 40/40 Club boasted a 134.90-90.66 lead. For 40/40 Club, Tyler Lockett had a 45-yard catch. Harrison Butker made the highlight reel for Bulldogs with a 54-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  40/40 Club   Bulldogs
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.
40/40 Club
40/40 Club completed the season with the league's 5th-highest points average (110.09 ppg), placing them 9th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Deshaun Watson
MVP
3931 Pass Yds, 26 Pass TDs, 485 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs
Michael Thomas
Best Drafted
120 Rec, 1376 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs
Baker Mayfield
Best Acquisition
3349 Pass Yds, 24 Pass TDs, 131 Rush Yds
Bulldogs
Bulldogs completed the season averaging 109.86 points per game, 6th-best in the league, placing them 7th 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
Alvin Kamara
Best Drafted
883 Rush Yds, 14 Rush TDs, 709 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Nick Chubb
Best Acquisition
972 Rush Yds, 8 Rush TDs, 153 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs

Game Notes

40/40 Club had five of their nine starters score higher than their projected point totals.
Bulldogs had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
The final result could've looked differently, as 40/40 Club had one starter score zero points, while Bulldogs had two.
40/40 Club put up more points than their season scoring average (110.09) while Bulldogs fell short of theirs (109.86).
Both teams scored higher than their projected point total.
The matchup's 44.24-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
This win concludes a four-game losing streak for 40/40 Club, while the loss brings an end to a two-game winning streak for Bulldogs.
Not only did 40/40 Club earn the win, but they also covered the 25.43-point projected margin of victory.
40/40 Club moves to (6-4) in blowout games this season, while Bulldogs falls to (2-3).
A bright spot in the loss, Matt Ryan put up 30.46 points, the fifth-best score in the league this week.