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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Royal Pita
5-10 120.36
91.49
 
VS
proj
Bdjml Customs
75.44 3-12
92.02

Royal Pita beat projections, defeat Bdjml Customs in 120.36-75.44 rout

Royal Pita outperformed their projected point total, cruising to a 120.36-75.44 win over Bdjml Customs, who fell short of projections. Bdjml Customs nabbed a 0.6-point lead on Saturday behind Justin Tucker (12 points), but Royal Pita held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Deshaun Watson, who passed for 339 yards , ran for 49 yards and scored 4 touchdowns for 40.46 points, and Zach Ertz, who caught 12 passes for 110 yards and 2 touchdowns (23 points). Kyle Rudolph (9 Rec, 122 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Leonard Fournette (43 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 28 Rec Yds) were the leaders for Bdjml Customs in the loss. This marks the second time this season Royal Pita have gotten the best of Bdjml Customs, after winning 90.02-44.26 in their last matchup. Royal Pita finish the season with a record of 5-10, while Bdjml Customs end the campaign at 3-12.

Matchup Timeline

  Royal Pita   Bdjml Customs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 12 passes for 110 yards and 2 touchdowns against the Texans, Ertz scored 23 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 9.58-point projection and was much higher than his 10.6-point season scoring average.
Zach Ertz

Top Player Comparison

Royal Pita
Points
% of total points 120.36
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
40.46
24.35
33.6%
2
Zach Ertz
TE
23
9.58
19.1%
3
T.Y. Hilton
WR
13.8
9.55
11.5%
4
Harrison Butker
K
13
10.46
10.8%
Bdjml Customs
Points
% of total points 75.44
1
Kyle Rudolph
TE
24.2
4.71
32.1%
2
Leonard Fournette
RB
13.1
11.03
17.4%
3
Justin Tucker
K
12
9.75
15.9%
4
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
10.9
18.54
14.4%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Justin Tucker had a 56-yard field goal for Bdjml Customs to contribute to a 12.00-11.40 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Both teams had several players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, after which Royal Pita had a 104.46-74.44 lead. Deshaun Watson had a 35-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass for Royal Pita, while Zach Ertz had a 23-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Kyle Rudolph had a 44-yard touchdown catch for Bdjml Customs, while Adam Thielen had a 40-yard catch.
Sunday Night
Harrison Butker had a 54-yard field goal for Royal Pita, contributing to a 120.36-74.44 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Royal Pita   Bdjml Customs
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.
Royal Pita
Royal Pita completed the season averaging 91.32 points per game, 7th-best in the league, 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
Melvin Gordon III
Best Drafted
843 Rush Yds, 10 Rush TDs, 466 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Best Acquisition
Bdjml Customs
Bdjml Customs completed the season averaging 81.77 points per game, 3rd-lowest in the league, placing them in last place at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Matthew Stafford
MVP
3511 Pass Yds, 19 Pass TDs
Ezekiel Elliott
Best Drafted
1434 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 567 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Best Acquisition

Game Notes

More than half (5 of the 9) of the starters on Royal Pita exceeded their projected point totals.
Bdjml Customs had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
The final result could have looked differently, as each team had a starter that failed to score.
Royal Pita put up more points than their season scoring average (91.32) while Bdjml Customs fell short of theirs (81.77).
Royal Pita scored more points than their projected total, while Bdjml Customs fell shy of their projection.
The matchup's 44.92-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
This victory snaps a four-game losing streak for Royal Pita.
In blowout games this year, Royal Pita moves to (1-5), while Bdjml Customs falls to (0-6).
A bright spot in the defeat, Kyle Rudolph (24.2 points) officially posted the third-best scoring output for any tight end this season.