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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
T's Terrific Team
6-10 59.36
61.01
 
VS
proj
A Fine Team
57.18 6-10
93.06

T's Terrific Team come back to hand A Fine Team third straight loss in 59.36-57.18 battle

T's Terrific Team staged an impressive comeback for a 59.36-57.18 win to hand A Fine Team their third straight loss. T's Terrific Team trailed 49.30-32.36 heading into Monday night, but the squad charged back behind Aaron Jones, who ran for 154 yards and 2 touchdowns for 27 points. Travis Kelce (8 Rec, 74 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Leonard Fournette (71 Rush Yds, 34 Rec Yds) were the leaders for A Fine Team in the loss. This marks the first time this season T's Terrific Team have taken down A Fine Team, after falling 122.62-71.44 in their last matchup. T's Terrific Team finish the season at 6-10, while A Fine Team end the campaign at 6-10.

Matchup Timeline

  T's Terrific Team   A Fine Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Jones (154 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) scored 27 points against the Vikings in Week 16. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 13.15-point projection and was much higher than his 17.19-point season scoring average.
Aaron Jones

Top Player Comparison

T's Terrific Team
Points
% of total points 59.36
1
Aaron Jones
RB
27
13.15
45.5%
2
Drew Brees
QB
22.86
20.36
38.5%
3
Kareem Hunt
RB
5.3
9.79
8.9%
4
Jack Doyle
TE
2.7
8.64
4.5%
A Fine Team
Points
% of total points 57.18
1
Travis Kelce
TE
17.4
12.65
30.4%
2
Leonard Fournette
RB
12
15.31
21%
3
Keenan Allen
WR
9.1
13.46
15.9%
4
Kirk Cousins
QB
7.88
18.29
13.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Drew Brees had a 61-yard touchdown pass for T's Terrific Team, contributing to a 32.36-19.60 lead for the team.
Monday
Both teams had players with standout moments on Monday night. For T's Terrific Team, Aaron Jones had a 56-yard touchdown run. Kirk Cousins made the highlight reel for A Fine Team with a 21-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  T's Terrific Team   A Fine Team
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 reflect back on this season one final time.
T's Terrific Team
T's Terrific Team finished the regular season 8th in the standings after averaging 85.59 points per game, 3rd-lowest in the league.
Important Players
Aaron Jones
MVP
984 Rush Yds, 16 Rush TDs, 431 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Drew Brees
Best Drafted
2726 Pass Yds, 24 Pass TDs
Jamison Crowder
Best Acquisition
70 Rec, 767 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
A Fine Team
A Fine Team ended the season with the league's 7th-most points average (94.26 ppg), placing them 6th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Kirk Cousins
MVP
3603 Pass Yds, 26 Pass TDs
Travis Kelce
Best Drafted
94 Rec, 1205 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Justin Tucker
Best Acquisition
24-25 FG, 51 long, 55-57 XP

Game Notes

T's Terrific Team got the win despite the fact that only two of their six starting players exceeded their projected scores.
A Fine Team had only one of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could've looked differently, as each team had a starter score zero points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
With 59 points, T's Terrific Team scored the fewest points of any winning team this week.
The matchup's 2.18-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
In close games this season, T's Terrific Team moves to (1-0), while A Fine Team falls to (0-1).
Despite the loss, Travis Kelce scored 17.4 points, the second-best score for a tight end this week.