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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Cajun_Titan_33
9-7 108.24
106.41
 
VS
proj
TItansDownUnder
51.74 9-7
52.49

Unable to overcome multiple busts, TItansDownUnder fall to Cajun_Titan_33 in 108.24-51.74 rout

Hindered by multiple starters who put up 0 points (Jordan Reed, Todd Gurley II, Sammy Watkins, and Kerryon Johnson), TItansDownUnder were unable to overcome Cajun_Titan_33, which rolled to a 108.24-51.74 victory. Cajun_Titan_33 jumped out to a 26.6-point lead on Saturday behind a combined 26.6 points from Derrick Henry (84 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Melvin Gordon III (41 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 13 Rec Yds) and never looked back. Chris Carson (116 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) and JuJu Smith-Schuster (11 Rec, 115 Rec Yds) did everything they could for TItansDownUnder in the loss. This marks the first time this season Cajun_Titan_33 have taken down TItansDownUnder, after falling 90.1-47.2 in their last matchup. Cajun_Titan_33 end the season at 9-7, while TItansDownUnder finish the campaign at 9-7.

Matchup Timeline

  Cajun_Titan_33   TItansDownUnder

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Rudolph overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 24.2 points against his 4.71-point projection. During a 27-9 win over the Lions, he caught 9 passes for 122 yards and 2 touchdowns.
Kyle Rudolph

Top Player Comparison

Cajun_Titan_33
Points
% of total points 108.24
1
Kyle Rudolph
TE
24.2
4.71
22.4%
2
Drew Brees
QB
16.94
20.14
15.7%
3
Derrick Henry
RB
15.2
13.17
14%
4
Melvin Gordon III
RB
11.4
14.57
10.5%
TItansDownUnder
Points
% of total points 51.74
1
Chris Carson
RB
23.6
13.17
45.6%
2
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
9.5
9.8
18.4%
3
Chris Boswell
K
9
9
17.4%
4
The Carolina Panthers defense
DEF
5
5.55
9.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Kyle Rudolph had a 44-yard touchdown catch for Cajun_Titan_33 to contribute to a 74.20-9.64 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Drew Brees had a 42-yard pass for Cajun_Titan_33, contributing to a 99.14-28.14 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Cajun_Titan_33   TItansDownUnder

What If

Cajun_Titan_33 would have beaten three other teams besides TItansDownUnder this week.
TItansDownUnder would have lost to six other teams besides Cajun_Titan_33 this week.
Cajun_Titan_33 would be 10-6 if they played TItansDownUnder every week.
Cajun_Titan_33 would be 9-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as TItansDownUnder.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Cajun_Titan_33, TItansDownUnder would be 6-8.
If Cajun_Titan_33 had played every team in the league each week, they would be 80-60.
If they played every team every week, TItansDownUnder would be 62-78.

Coach Talk

Cajun_Titan_33
Assembling a lineup that won by a whopping 56.5 points this past week... we did what we had to do and took care of business.
TItansDownUnder
Whoa now, talk about old-school ground n' pound. The starting backfield for TItansDownUnder failed to receive a single target in the passing game this past week.