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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Sunnydale Scoobies
10-6 91.36
98.03
 
VS
proj
Novaforce
88.06 9-7
110.61

Novaforce fall short of predictions, succumb to Sunnydale Scoobies in 91.36-88.06 battle

There's no way around it, Novaforce didn't do their job, at least according to projections, as Sunnydale Scoobies eked out a 91.36-88.06 win. Novaforce made a run at it on Monday night, but they fell short. Sunnydale Scoobies led 91.36-84.76 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 3.3 points from Mike Boone on Monday night for Novaforce. Sunnydale Scoobies were led by Kenyan Drake (166 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 18 Rec Yds) and Marlon Mack (95 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD). This marks the second time this season Sunnydale Scoobies have beaten Novaforce, after winning 122.64-115.52 in their last matchup. Sunnydale Scoobies will look to keep it rolling in the Championship next week, while Novaforce attempt to bounce back and finish the season with a win in the 3rd Place game.

Matchup Timeline

  Sunnydale Scoobies   Novaforce

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Drake overachieved for the fifth time this season, scoring 31.4 points against his 11.86-point projection. During a 27-13 win over the Seahawks, he racked up 184 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns. Drake ranks #69 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Rams next week.
Kenyan Drake

Top Player Comparison

Sunnydale Scoobies
Points
% of total points 91.36
1
Kenyan Drake
RB
31.4
11.86
34.4%
2
Marlon Mack
RB
16.1
11.27
17.6%
3
Dallas Goedert
TE
15.1
5.82
16.5%
4
Russell Wilson
QB
10.96
21.29
12%
Novaforce
Points
% of total points 88.06
1
Phillip Lindsay
RB
18.8
10.47
21.3%
2
A.J. Brown
WR
14.3
9.39
16.2%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
13.4
9.89
15.2%
4
Deshaun Watson
QB
10.06
24.35
11.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays on both teams early Sunday, but it was Novaforce who owned the lead, 35.66-33.70. For Sunnydale Scoobies, Joey Slye had a 50-yard field goal. A.J. Brown made the highlight reel for Novaforce with a 49-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time plays for both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which Sunnydale Scoobies emerged with a 91.16-71.36 lead. For Sunnydale Scoobies, Kenyan Drake had an 80-yard touchdown run. Phillip Lindsay had a 27-yard touchdown run for Novaforce, while Jason Myers had a 51-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  Sunnydale Scoobies   Novaforce

StatSmack

You won't win many weeks if you don't play. Novaforce has left more points on the bench this season (882.64) than Sunnydale Scoobies (651.92).
Sunnydale Scoobies laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (2) than Novaforce (1).
By position, Sunnydale Scoobies have outscored Novaforce at QB, RB, and K this season.
Sunnydale Scoobies don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 10 points, third-highest in the league.
Hey Novaforce, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Sunnydale Scoobies
Good work deploying a lineup that accounted for over 91 points this past week. We did what we had to do and took care of business.
Novaforce
Tis the season, Novaforce! We hope the GM of Sunnydale Scoobies will send a thank-you card for the generous 88.06-point gift this past week.