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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Tuh-rod not Tie-rod!
9-7 126.58
125.77
 
VS
proj
DAKaholic anonymous
107.62 8-8
100.28

Despite top scorer Renfrow, DAKaholic anonymous fall to Tuh-rod not Tie-rod!, 126.58-107.62

Hunter Renfrow posted 28.02 points for DAKaholic anonymous, the best total in the matchup and fourth-best in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to overcome Tuh-rod not Tie-rod!, who secured a 126.58-107.62 victory. Tuh-rod not Tie-rod! took an early 23.5-point lead on Saturday behind Tyler Higbee (20.4 points) and Julian Edelman (14.2). DAKaholic anonymous came back to take the lead during the late games on Sunday, powered by Hunter Renfrow (28.02 points) and Miles Sanders (26.6). Unphased, Tuh-rod not Tie-rod! made a run later that night, as Harrison Butker (9 points) put them back ahead for good. This marks the first time this season Tuh-rod not Tie-rod! have taken down DAKaholic anonymous, after falling 116.3-114.94 in their last matchup. Tuh-rod not Tie-rod! finish the season with a record of 9-7, while DAKaholic anonymous end the campaign at 8-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Tuh-rod not Tie-rod!   DAKaholic anonymous

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 9 passes for 104 yards against the 49ers, Higbee put up 20.4 points this week. He more-than-doubled his 9.85-point projection and overachieved for the fourth time this season.
Tyler Higbee

Top Player Comparison

Tuh-rod not Tie-rod!
Points
% of total points 126.58
1
Tyler Higbee
TE
20.4
9.85
16.1%
2
Carson Wentz
QB
19.96
19.57
15.8%
3
Mark Ingram II
RB
17.1
13.75
13.5%
4
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
15.4
19.81
12.2%
DAKaholic anonymous
Points
% of total points 107.62
1
Hunter Renfrow
WR
28.02
7.71
26%
2
Miles Sanders
RB
26.6
13.85
24.7%
3
Kenny Golladay
WR
18.6
12.35
17.3%
4
Matt Gay
K
11
7.91
10.2%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Matt Gay had a 50-yard field goal for DAKaholic anonymous, who trailed 34.60-11.10 after Saturday's games.
Sunday Late
Hunter Renfrow had a 56-yard touchdown catch for DAKaholic anonymous, while Dak Prescott had a 41-yard pass, helping DAKaholic anonymous to a 107.62-102.56 lead.
Sunday Night
Harrison Butker had a 56-yard field goal for Tuh-rod not Tie-rod!, contributing to a 111.56-107.62 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Tuh-rod not Tie-rod!   DAKaholic anonymous
Standings Update
It seems like just yesterday we were eagerly awaiting our draft grades, yet here we are at the end of the season. How about a quick Year in Review for these two squads?
Tuh-rod not Tie-rod!
Tuh-rod not Tie-rod! ended the season averaging 132.71 points per game, 2nd-most in the league, placing them 7th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Ezekiel Elliott
MVP
1235 Rush Yds, 11 Rush TDs, 418 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Carson Wentz
Best Drafted
3750 Pass Yds, 26 Pass TDs, 228 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Tyler Higbee
Best Acquisition
61 Rec, 650 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
DAKaholic anonymous
DAKaholic anonymous completed the season with the league's 3rd-highest points average (126.31 ppg), placing them 8th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Dak Prescott
MVP
4599 Pass Yds, 26 Pass TDs, 242 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Kenny Golladay
Best Drafted
62 Rec, 1118 Rec Yds, 11 Rec TDs
Pit Defense
Best Acquisition
18.3 Avg Pts Allowed, 304.1 Avg Yds Allowed, 36 Turnovers

Game Notes

Most (6 of the 9) of the starters on Tuh-rod not Tie-rod! scored higher than their projected point totals.
DAKaholic anonymous had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
DAKaholic anonymous can partially blame the loss on Willie Snead IV, who didn't score any points.
The two highest scorers for DAKaholic anonymous (Hunter Renfrow and Miles Sanders) scored more points than Tyler Higbee, the leading scorer for Tuh-rod not Tie-rod!.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Both teams scored more than their projected point total.
DAKaholic anonymous ranked 4th in the league in scoring this week, while Tuh-rod not Tie-rod! put up the 1st-best score.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with Tuh-rod not Tie-rod!. They got the win, but failed to cover the 25.49-point projected margin of victory.
Despite the loss, Hunter Renfrow (28.02 points) registered the best overall score for a wide receiver this week.