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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Phil'S Giants #1
14-2 532.64
465.66
 
VS
proj
Bad Boy
444.19 13-3
443.57

Phil'S Giants #1 knock off Bad Boy for fifth straight win, 532.64-444.19

Phil'S Giants #1 extended their win streak to five games with a hard-fought victory over Bad Boy, securing a 532.64-444.19 win. Bad Boy nabbed an 84.93-point lead on Saturday behind Robert Woods (56.15 points) and Jared Goff (54.42), but Phil'S Giants #1 held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Christian McCaffrey (99.55 points) and Ryan Fitzpatrick (69.89). Robert Woods (56.15 points) and Jared Goff (54.42) were the leaders for Bad Boy in the loss. Phil'S Giants #1 finish the season with a record of 14-2, while Bad Boy end the campaign at 13-3.

Matchup Timeline

  Phil'S Giants #1   Bad Boy

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Facing the Titans in Week 16, the Saints defense allowed 28 points, surrendered 397 yards, and forced a fumble. In doing so, they put up 28.88 points to nearly double their 15.43-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Phil'S Giants #1 this week.
The New Orleans Saints defense

Top Player Comparison

Phil'S Giants #1
Points
% of total points 532.64
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
99.55
67.95
18.7%
2
Ryan Fitzpatrick
QB
69.89
42.51
13.1%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
49.8
37.81
9.3%
4
Breshad Perriman
WR
46.4
33.09
8.7%
Bad Boy
Points
% of total points 444.19
1
Robert Woods
WR
56.15
37.57
12.6%
2
Jared Goff
QB
54.42
43.95
12.3%
3
Le'Veon Bell
RB
53.2
50.49
12%
4
Tom Brady
QB
48.34
41.62
10.9%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Both teams had players with big-time plays Saturday, but after the results were tallied, Bad Boy emerged with a 195.11-110.18 lead. For Phil'S Giants #1, John Brown had a 53-yard touchdown catch. Jared Goff hit Cooper Kupp for a 22-yard touchdown pass for Bad Boy.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, but it was Phil'S Giants #1 who claimed the lead, 413.08-351.36. For Phil'S Giants #1, Ryan Fitzpatrick had a 31-yard touchdown pass and a 51-yard pass. Sterling Shepard made the highlight reel for Bad Boy with a 23-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Larry Fitzgerald had a 21-yard touchdown catch for Bad Boy, who trailed 451.24-438.19 after the late slate.

Points By Position

  Phil'S Giants #1   Bad Boy
Standings Update
Is it just us or did the end of the season come out of nowhere? Time flies when you're having fun. Before we pivot to next year, we'd like to review this season one last time.
Phil'S Giants #1
Phil'S Giants #1 finished the season with the league's highest points average (466.86 ppg), placing them in first place at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Christian McCaffrey
MVP
1361 Rush Yds, 14 Rush TDs, 933 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Travis Kelce
Best Drafted
94 Rec, 1205 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Ryan Fitzpatrick
Best Acquisition
3209 Pass Yds, 19 Pass TDs, 228 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Bad Boy
Bad Boy ended the season averaging 414.69 points per game, 2nd-most in the league, placing them 2nd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Le'Veon Bell
MVP
748 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 425 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Tom Brady
Best Drafted
3836 Pass Yds, 22 Pass TDs
DeAndre Washington
Best Acquisition
310 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 237 Rec Yds

What If

Phil'S Giants #1 would have beaten six other teams besides Bad Boy this week.
Bad Boy would have lost to just one other team besides Phil'S Giants #1 this week.
If Phil'S Giants #1 played Bad Boy every week this season, they'd be 12-4.
Phil'S Giants #1 would be 14-1 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Bad Boy.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Phil'S Giants #1, Bad Boy would be 9-6.
If Phil'S Giants #1 had played every team in the league each week, they would be 138-26.
If they played every team every week, Bad Boy would be 106-58.