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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Not Fake Football
11-5 160.82
140.91
 
VS
proj
hook n leaners
146.23 10-5
134.21

Not Fake Football hand hook n leaners third consecutive loss, 160.82-146.23

Not Fake Football emerged victorious with a 160.82-146.23 win to hand hook n leaners their third straight loss. hook n leaners earned a 23-point lead on Saturday behind the Tennessee Titans defense (13 points) and Justin Tucker (10), but Not Fake Football held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Deshaun Watson (44.36 points) and Baker Mayfield (27.66). Sam Darnold (341 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Drew Brees (326 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) carried the flag for hook n leaners in the loss. This marks the second time this season Not Fake Football have gotten the best of hook n leaners, after winning 117.01-110.43 in their last matchup. Not Fake Football will look to keep the streak alive in the Championship next week, while hook n leaners seek to rebound and lock up 3rd Place.

Matchup Timeline

  Not Fake Football   hook n leaners

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Watson passed for 339 yards , ran for 49 yards and scored 4 touchdowns as the Texans lost to the Eagles 32-30. In doing so, he put up 44.36 points and nearly doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Not Fake Football this week. Watson will face the Jaguars next week.
Deshaun Watson

Top Player Comparison

Not Fake Football
Points
% of total points 160.82
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
44.36
22.85
27.6%
2
Baker Mayfield
QB
27.66
22.18
17.2%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
20.4
15.2
12.7%
4
Jaylen Samuels
RB
13.35
12.01
8.3%
hook n leaners
Points
% of total points 146.23
1
Sam Darnold
QB
33.44
19.98
22.9%
2
Drew Brees
QB
24.64
24.04
16.9%
3
Michael Thomas
WR
16.95
12.16
11.6%
4
The Tennessee Titans defense
DEF
13
9.72
8.9%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Justin Tucker had a 56-yard field goal for hook n leaners to contribute to a 23.00-0.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
There were multiple players with standout moments on both teams early Sunday, after which Not Fake Football owned a 102.12-97.24 lead. Deshaun Watson had a 35-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass for Not Fake Football, while Baker Mayfield had a 66-yard pass. Meanwhile, Sam Darnold had a 33-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass for hook n leaners, while David Njoku had a 66-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments on Sunday afternoon, but after the dust settled, Not Fake Football owned a 149.82-138.83 lead. Alvin Kamara had a 42-yard catch for Not Fake Football, while Vance McDonald had a 49-yard catch. Drew Brees made the highlight reel for hook n leaners with a 42-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Not Fake Football   hook n leaners

StatSmack

Not Fake Football have a winning record against hook n leaners this season, with a record of 2-1.
You're not even getting their "A" game. Not Fake Football have a winning record vs hook n leaners this season despite averaging fewer points against them (135.31) than their overall season average (148.83).
hook n leaners would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've dropped their last three matchups.
Not Fake Football play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (0) than hook n leaners (1).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of hook n leaners - they’ve made more transactions (6) than Not Fake Football (2) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, Not Fake Football have outscored hook n leaners at RB, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Not Fake Football don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 20 points, second-highest in the league.
Hey hook n leaners, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Not Fake Football
You know what, Not Fake Football, we do certainly appreciate the confidence. It takes moxie to roll out a starter with zero points (Antonio Callaway), while still getting a win.
hook n leaners
Only three makes on five field goal attempts? Seems like Justin Tucker should reevaluate his pre-kick process following this performance.