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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Bills Mafia
9-7 128.67
129.44
 
VS
proj
Sherlock Mahomes
107.17 9-6
143.7

Sherlock Mahomes fall to Bills Mafia, 128.67-107.17

Sherlock Mahomes failed to rise to the occasion, as Bills Mafia emerged victorious with a 128.67-107.17 win. Bills Mafia jumped out to a 27.1-point lead on Saturday behind 34.4 points from Tyler Higbee (9 Rec, 104 Rec Yds) and Ka'imi Fairbairn (3-3 FG, 37 long, 2-2 XP) and never looked back. Patrick Mahomes (251 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 14 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Marlon Mack (95 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) carried the flag for Sherlock Mahomes in the loss. This marks the second time this season Bills Mafia have knocked off Sherlock Mahomes, after falling 128.03-98.3 in their last matchup. Bills Mafia finish the season with a record of 9-7, while Sherlock Mahomes end the campaign at 9-6.

Matchup Timeline

  Bills Mafia   Sherlock Mahomes

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 9 passes for 104 yards against the 49ers, Higbee put up 23.4 points this week. He more-than-doubled his 9.85-point projection and overachieved for the third time this season.
Tyler Higbee

Top Player Comparison

Bills Mafia
Points
% of total points 128.67
1
Julio Jones
WR
30.6
20.52
23.8%
2
Ryan Tannehill
QB
27.87
20.23
21.7%
3
Tyler Higbee
TE
23.4
9.85
18.2%
4
The Kansas City Chiefs defense
DEF
21
15.37
16.3%
Sherlock Mahomes
Points
% of total points 107.17
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
27.77
25.21
25.9%
2
Marlon Mack
RB
18.1
12.47
16.9%
3
Tyreek Hill
WR
12.2
18.8
11.4%
4
Austin Ekeler
RB
11.9
16.76
11.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Ryan Tannehill had a 41-yard touchdown pass and a 36-yard touchdown pass for Bills Mafia, helping the team to a 97.37-32.40 lead.

Points By Position

  Bills Mafia   Sherlock Mahomes
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?
Bills Mafia
Bills Mafia ended the regular season 6th in the standings after averaging 137.68 points per game, 5th-best in the league.
Important Players
Julio Jones
MVP
92 Rec, 1316 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Nick Chubb
Best Drafted
1453 Rush Yds, 8 Rush TDs, 277 Rec Yds
Ryan Tannehill
Best Acquisition
2544 Pass Yds, 20 Pass TDs, 165 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs
Sherlock Mahomes
Sherlock Mahomes ended the regular season in first place after averaging 137.89 points per game, 3rd-highest in the league.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
3857 Pass Yds, 25 Pass TDs, 197 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Austin Ekeler
Best Drafted
511 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 950 Rec Yds, 8 Rec TDs
DeVante Parker
Best Acquisition
64 Rec, 1065 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs

StatSmack

Sherlock Mahomes are under .500 against Bills Mafia this season, with a record of 1-2.
You're not even getting their "A" game. Bills Mafia have a winning record vs Sherlock Mahomes this season despite averaging fewer points against them (126.66) than their average (137.68).
Sherlock Mahomes are like a set of bad ACLs. They've been blown out more times than Bills Mafia (3 vs 2).
By position, Bills Mafia have outscored Sherlock Mahomes at WR, TE, and DEF this season.
Bills Mafia don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 10 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for Bills Mafia had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Sherlock Mahomes (0).
Hey Sherlock Mahomes, maybe you'll have better luck next year!