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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
yard crew
3-13 79.25
73.79
 
VS
proj
Mammoths
46.4 5-11
78.84

Offensively challenged yard crew defeat Mammoths, 79.25-46.40

Despite ranking only 16th in the league in points scored for the week, yard crew secured a 79.25-46.40 win over Mammoths. yard crew never trailed in this one after grabbing a 14.9-point lead on Saturday behind the Houston Texans defense (22 points) and Tevin Coleman (4.3). Sam Ficken (3-3 FG, 54 long, 1-1 XP) and Jameis Winston (335 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 16 Rush Yds) were the leaders for Mammoths in the loss. yard crew (3-13) will look to add to their success against # 4 Broke My ♥, while Mammoths (5-11) will take on My Name Is Prince in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  yard crew   Mammoths

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Texans defense (20 Pts Allowed, 435 Yds Allowed, 5 Turnovers) scored 22 points against the Buccaneers in Week 16. Their scoring output more-than-tripled their 7.14-point projection and was much higher than their 7.06-point season scoring average. The Texans defense will face the Titans next week.
The Houston Texans defense

Top Player Comparison

yard crew
Points
% of total points 79.25
1
The Houston Texans defense
DEF
22
7.14
27.8%
2
Dak Prescott
QB
11.8
19.2
14.9%
3
Robby Anderson
WR
9.7
8
12.2%
4
Harrison Butker
K
9
7.96
11.4%
Mammoths
Points
% of total points 46.4
1
Sam Ficken
K
13
6.36
28%
2
Jameis Winston
QB
6.5
19.87
14%
3
Mike Williams
WR
5.85
9.5
12.6%
4
Jordan Phillips
DT
5
2.24
10.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, but after the smoke cleared, yard crew emerged with a 41.55-29.45 lead. For yard crew, Robby Anderson had a 23-yard touchdown catch. Sam Ficken made the highlight reel for Mammoths with a 54-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Dak Prescott had a 41-yard pass for yard crew, helping the team to a 64.10-46.40 lead.
Sunday Night
Harrison Butker had a 56-yard field goal for yard crew, helping the team to a 79.25-46.40 lead.

Points By Position

  yard crew   Mammoths

What If

yard crew would have beaten only one other team besides Mammoths this week.
Mammoths would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If they played Mammoths every week, yard crew would be 3-13 this season.
Last week, Mammoths would have gotten the win over yard crew 115.57-86.83.
yard crew would be 1-14 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Mammoths.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as yard crew, Mammoths would be 8-7.
If yard crew had played every team in the league each week, they would be 36-236.
If they played every team every week, Mammoths would be 124-148.

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