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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
turn down for WATT
7-9 160.75
176.05
 
VS
proj
FIRSTorLAST
156.75 6-10
150.64

turn down for WATT come back to top FIRSTorLAST for third straight win in 160.75-156.75 battle

turn down for WATT extended their win streak to three games with a come-from-behind victory over FIRSTorLAST, staging an impressive comeback to earn a 160.75-156.75 win. Trailing 156.75-150.25 heading into Monday night, turn down for WATT came back behind Phillip Lindsay, who racked up 57 yards from scrimmage for 10.5 points. Kyle Rudolph (9 Rec, 122 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Michael Thomas (11 Rec, 109 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) led the way for FIRSTorLAST in defeat. This marks the first time this season turn down for WATT have taken down FIRSTorLAST, after falling 182.5-135.5 in their last matchup. turn down for WATT finish the season with a record of 7-9, while FIRSTorLAST end the campaign at 6-10.

Matchup Timeline

  turn down for WATT   FIRSTorLAST

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While passing for 339 yards , running for 49 yards and scoring 4 touchdowns against the Eagles, Watson recorded 47.5 points this week. His scoring output was 79% more than his 26.54-point projection and was much higher than his 26.72-point season scoring average.
Deshaun Watson

Top Player Comparison

turn down for WATT
Points
% of total points 160.75
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
47.5
26.54
29.5%
2
Jamaal Williams
RB
33.75
18.89
21%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
22
30.68
13.7%
4
James White
RB
16
15.7
10%
FIRSTorLAST
Points
% of total points 156.75
1
Kyle Rudolph
TE
38.5
8.12
24.6%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
33.5
22.99
21.4%
3
Dak Prescott
QB
25
27.18
15.9%
4
Lamar Jackson
QB
21.25
23.4
13.6%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Lamar Jackson had a 68-yard touchdown pass for FIRSTorLAST, contributing to a 21.25-0.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, but it was turn down for WATT who claimed the lead, 150.25-123.25. Deshaun Watson had a 35-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass for turn down for WATT, while James White had a 27-yard touchdown run. Kyle Rudolph made the highlight reel for FIRSTorLAST with a 44-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  turn down for WATT   FIRSTorLAST
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.
turn down for WATT
turn down for WATT finished the regular season 9th in the standings after averaging 173.89 points per game, 6th-best in the league.
Important Players
Ezekiel Elliott
MVP
1434 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 567 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Deshaun Watson
Best Drafted
3931 Pass Yds, 26 Pass TDs, 485 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs
Phillip Lindsay
Best Acquisition
1037 Rush Yds, 9 Rush TDs, 241 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
FIRSTorLAST
FIRSTorLAST finished the season averaging 173.44 points per game, 7th-best in the league, placing them 10th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Dak Prescott
MVP
3498 Pass Yds, 18 Pass TDs, 305 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs
Julio Jones
Best Drafted
104 Rec, 1539 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
Nick Mullens
Best Acquisition
1995 Pass Yds, 10 Pass TDs

Game Notes

Just three of the 10 starters on turn down for WATT scored more than their projected point totals.
FIRSTorLAST had only two of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final result could have looked differently, as turn down for WATT had one starter score zero points, while FIRSTorLAST had two.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
turn down for WATT won despite scoring fewer points than projected, while FIRSTorLAST outscored their projection.
turn down for WATT managed to get the win, but failed to cover the 25.41-point projected margin of victory.
turn down for WATT moves to (2-2) in close games this season, while FIRSTorLAST falls to (0-2).
A bright spot in the loss, Kyle Rudolph officially put up the third-best score for a TE this season with 38.5 points.