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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
The Ocho
10-6 161.23
133.25
 
VS
proj
Travis Kitterman
148.14 10-6
169.64

The Ocho defeat Travis Kitterman, 161.23-148.14

The Ocho stepped up and beat expectations, securing a 161.23-148.14 win over Travis Kitterman, who fell short of projections. The Ocho grabbed a 36.82-point lead on Saturday behind outstanding performances from Tom Brady (19.24 points) and George Kittle (18.9). Travis Kitterman came back to take the lead during the late round of games on Sunday, powered by Phillip Lindsay (19.8 points) and Chris Carson (7). Not to be deterred, The Ocho rallied later that night, as Patrick Mahomes (29.44 points) and the Kansas City Chiefs defense (13.75) put them back ahead for good. This marks the third time this season The Ocho have taken down Travis Kitterman, after winning 154.85-148.42 in their last matchup. The Ocho end the season with a record of 10-6, while Travis Kitterman finish the campaign at 10-6.

Matchup Timeline

  The Ocho   Travis Kitterman

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Cook (3 Rec, 84 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 23.4 points in a 38-28 win over the Titans in Week 16. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 9.81-point projection and was much higher than his 9.69-point season scoring average.
Jared Cook

Top Player Comparison

The Ocho
Points
% of total points 161.23
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
29.44
27.23
18.3%
2
Jared Cook
TE
23.4
9.81
14.5%
3
Tom Brady
QB
19.24
20.77
11.9%
4
George Kittle
TE
18.9
15.9
11.7%
Travis Kitterman
Points
% of total points 148.14
1
Julio Jones
WR
26.6
20.52
18%
2
Phillip Lindsay
RB
19.8
12.98
13.4%
3
Terry McLaurin
WR
15.6
13.33
10.5%
4
Austin Hooper
TE
15.2
12.16
10.3%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Jimmy Garoppolo had a 46-yard pass for Travis Kitterman, who trailed 49.24-12.42 after Saturday's games.
Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments for both teams early Sunday, after which The Ocho became the proud owner of an 88.24-87.44 lead. For The Ocho, Jared Cook had a 61-yard touchdown catch. Sam Darnold made the highlight reel for Travis Kitterman with a 23-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Phillip Lindsay had a 27-yard touchdown run for Travis Kitterman, helping the team to a 121.24-106.84 lead.
Monday
Stefon Diggs had a 21-yard touchdown catch for Travis Kitterman.

Points By Position

  The Ocho   Travis Kitterman
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 final time.
The Ocho
The Ocho ended the regular season 4th in the standings after averaging 157.88 points per game, 2nd-best in the league.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
3857 Pass Yds, 25 Pass TDs, 197 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Tom Brady
Best Drafted
3836 Pass Yds, 22 Pass TDs
Golden Tate
Best Acquisition
44 Rec, 608 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Travis Kitterman
Travis Kitterman completed the season with the league's 4th-best points average (154.89 ppg), placing them 3rd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Jimmy Garoppolo
MVP
3693 Pass Yds, 27 Pass TDs
Julio Jones
Best Drafted
92 Rec, 1316 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Terry McLaurin
Best Acquisition
58 Rec, 919 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs

Game Notes

The Ocho had seven of their 11 starters score higher than their projected points.
Travis Kitterman had only five of their 11 starters score higher than their projected points.
The Ocho won despite starting Derrick Henry, who scored zero points.
The Ocho put up more points than their season scoring average (157.88) while Travis Kitterman fell short of theirs (154.89).
The Ocho recorded more points than their projected total, while Travis Kitterman fell short of their projection.
The Ocho ranked 2nd in the league in scoring this week, while Travis Kitterman ranked 4th.
The Ocho moves to (2-1) in upset games this season, while Travis Kitterman falls to (1-1).
In a losing effort, Julio Jones (26.6 points) registered the top overall score for a WR this week.