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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Italian Stallions
10-6 201.01
157.16
 
VS
proj
Marvin’s Room
126.16 10-5
140.09

Italian Stallions defy predictions, defeat Marvin’s Room in 201.01-126.16 rout

Italian Stallions beat their projected point total, rolling to a 201.01-126.16 win over Marvin’s Room, who fell short of projections. Italian Stallions never trailed in this one after earning a 0.49-point lead on Saturday behind Tyler Higbee (21.4 points) and Todd Gurley II (19.05). Davante Adams (13 Rec, 116 Rec Yds) and Breshad Perriman (7 Rec, 102 Rec Yds) led the way for Marvin’s Room in the loss. This marks the first time this season Italian Stallions have gotten the best of Marvin’s Room, after falling 161.39-142.45 in their last matchup. Italian Stallions finish the season at 10-6, while Marvin’s Room end the campaign at 10-5.

Matchup Timeline

  Italian Stallions   Marvin’s Room

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Fitzpatrick passed for 419 yards and 4 touchdowns as the Dolphins beat the Bengals 38-35. In doing so, he put up 48.41 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the fourth-highest percent increase of any QB in the league this season.
Ryan Fitzpatrick

Top Player Comparison

Italian Stallions
Points
% of total points 201.01
1
Ryan Fitzpatrick
QB
48.41
22.25
24.1%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
36.25
28.73
18%
3
Julio Jones
WR
30.6
21.13
15.2%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
21.4
15.46
10.6%
Marvin’s Room
Points
% of total points 126.16
1
Davante Adams
WR
24.6
19.49
19.5%
2
Breshad Perriman
WR
19.2
13.49
15.2%
3
Mark Ingram II
RB
18.3
15.79
14.5%
4
Terry McLaurin
WR
15.6
13.33
12.4%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Cooper Kupp had a 22-yard touchdown catch for Marvin’s Room, who trailed 54.65-54.16 after Saturday's games.
Sunday Early
Ryan Fitzpatrick had a 31-yard touchdown pass and a 51-yard pass for Italian Stallions, helping the team to a 169.91-92.06 lead.

Points By Position

  Italian Stallions   Marvin’s Room
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.
Italian Stallions
Italian Stallions finished the season averaging 156.80 points per game, best in the league, placing them 4th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Christian McCaffrey
MVP
1361 Rush Yds, 14 Rush TDs, 933 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Julian Edelman
Best Drafted
97 Rec, 1091 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Ryan Fitzpatrick
Best Acquisition
3209 Pass Yds, 19 Pass TDs, 228 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Marvin’s Room
Marvin’s Room ended the season with the league's 4th-highest points average (148.96 ppg), placing them 2nd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Deshaun Watson
MVP
3852 Pass Yds, 26 Pass TDs, 413 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs
Mark Ingram II
Best Drafted
1018 Rush Yds, 10 Rush TDs, 247 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Ind Defense
Best Acquisition
22.3 Avg Pts Allowed, 346.4 Avg Yds Allowed, 22 Turnovers

What If

Italian Stallions would have beaten six other teams besides Marvin’s Room this week.
Marvin’s Room would have lost to just three other teams besides Italian Stallions this week.
If Italian Stallions played Marvin’s Room every week this season, they'd be 7-8.
Italian Stallions would be 10-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Marvin’s Room.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Italian Stallions, Marvin’s Room would be 6-7.
If Italian Stallions had played every team in the league each week, they would be 105-63.
If they played every team every week, Marvin’s Room would be 85-76.