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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Forgive Or Fournette
9-7 109.1
120.43
 
VS
proj
Mull of Kintyre
96.22 9-7
87.09

Mull of Kintyre fall to Forgive Or Fournette 109.10-96.22 despite defying predictions

Forgive Or Fournette fell short of projections while Mull of Kintyre outperformed their projected point total, but it wasn't enough to swing the result as Forgive Or Fournette earned a 109.10-96.22 victory. Forgive Or Fournette never trailed in this one after taking a 2.7-point lead on Saturday behind Gus Edwards (11 points). Patrick Mahomes (28.22 points) and Michael Thomas (22.4) were the leaders for Mull of Kintyre in the loss. This marks the second time this season Forgive Or Fournette have knocked off Mull of Kintyre, after winning 168.74-115.56 in their last matchup. Forgive Or Fournette end the season with a record of 9-7, while Mull of Kintyre finish the campaign at 9-7.

Matchup Timeline

  Forgive Or Fournette   Mull of Kintyre

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Roethlisberger (380 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) scored 29.6 points in a 31-28 lost to the Saints in Week 16. His scoring output was 48% more than his 20-point projection and was higher than his 22.04-point season scoring average.
Ben Roethlisberger

Top Player Comparison

Forgive Or Fournette
Points
% of total points 109.1
1
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
29.6
20
27.1%
2
Leonard Fournette
RB
14.6
12.19
13.4%
3
Nick Chubb
RB
12.5
15.99
11.5%
4
Gus Edwards
RB
11
9.12
10.1%
Mull of Kintyre
Points
% of total points 96.22
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
28.22
22.02
29.3%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
22.4
16.59
23.3%
3
David Njoku
TE
14.8
7.56
15.4%
4
Harrison Butker
K
13
10.46
13.5%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Gus Edwards had a 43-yard run for Forgive Or Fournette to contribute to a 11.00-8.30 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
David Njoku had a 66-yard catch for Mull of Kintyre, who trailed 48.90-25.60 after the early slate.
Sunday Late
Ben Roethlisberger had a 20-yard touchdown pass and a 49-yard pass for Forgive Or Fournette, helping the team to a 101.20-55.00 lead.
Sunday Night
Patrick Mahomes had a 25-yard touchdown pass for Mull of Kintyre, while Harrison Butker had a 54-yard field goal for the team, who trailed 109.10-96.22 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  Forgive Or Fournette   Mull of Kintyre

Game Notes

Forgive Or Fournette emerged victorious despite the fact that only three of their nine starters exceeded their scoring projections.
Mull of Kintyre had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Mull of Kintyre could have used points from Lamar Miller and James Conner, as both put up goose eggs.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Forgive Or Fournette emerged victorious despite scoring fewer points than projected, while Mull of Kintyre exceeded their projection.
The matchup's 12.88-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
The defeat snaps a two-game winning streak for Mull of Kintyre.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with Forgive Or Fournette. They got the W, but failed to cover the 33.34-point projected margin of victory.
On the losing side, Patrick Mahomes (28.22 points) registered the fourth-best score for a quarterback this week.

Coach Talk

Forgive Or Fournette
Mission accomplished, Forgive Or Fournette. Fielding a team that won by almost 13 points this past week.
Mull of Kintyre
Ugh, talk about old-school ground n' pound: As a group, the starting backfield for Mull of Kintyre collectively logged four catches on only five targets this past week.