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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Hugh's Team
10-6 78.12
107.86
 
VS
proj
Tampa Tyrant's
42.6 12-4
90.31

Hugh's Team manage to beat Tampa Tyrant's 78.12-42.60

Both teams were unable to rise to the occasion, but Hugh's Team did enough to knock off Tampa Tyrant's, coming out on top with a 78.12-42.60 win. Tampa Tyrant's nabbed a 2-point lead on Saturday behind Will Fuller V (2.1 points), but Hugh's Team held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Lamar Jackson (29.82 points) and Michael Thomas (25.6). Michael Gallup (5 Rec, 98 Rec Yds) and Dak Prescott (265 Pass Yds) led the way for Tampa Tyrant's in the loss. This marks the second time this season Hugh's Team have knocked off Tampa Tyrant's, after winning 130.76-114.02 in their last matchup. Hugh's Team end the season at 10-6, while Tampa Tyrant's finish the campaign at 12-4.

Matchup Timeline

  Hugh's Team   Tampa Tyrant's

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 12 passes for 136 yards and a touchdown against the Titans, Thomas recorded 25.6 points this week. His scoring output was 39.7% more than his 18.33-point projection and was higher than his 18.4-point season scoring average.
Michael Thomas

Top Player Comparison

Hugh's Team
Points
% of total points 78.12
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
29.82
26.64
38.2%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
25.6
18.33
32.8%
3
Harrison Butker
K
10
8.65
12.8%
4
Nick Chubb
RB
4.5
13.53
5.8%
Tampa Tyrant's
Points
% of total points 42.6
1
Michael Gallup
WR
12.3
11.14
28.9%
2
Dak Prescott
QB
11.3
19.89
26.5%
3
Darren Waller
TE
5.7
10.37
13.4%
4
Jake Elliott
K
5
8.14
11.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Lamar Jackson had a 39-yard touchdown pass for Hugh's Team, helping the team to a 60.02-8.30 lead.
Sunday Late
Dak Prescott linked up with Michael Gallup for a 41-yard pass for Tampa Tyrant's, who trailed 66.92-42.60 after the late slate.
Sunday Night
Harrison Butker had a 56-yard field goal for Hugh's Team, contributing to a 76.92-42.60 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Hugh's Team   Tampa Tyrant's
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 reflect back on this season one last time.
Hugh's Team
Hugh's Team completed the season averaging 110.91 points per game, 3rd-best in the league, placing them 2nd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Lamar Jackson
MVP
3127 Pass Yds, 36 Pass TDs, 1206 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs
Michael Thomas
Best Drafted
145 Rec, 1688 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs
Marquise Brown
Best Acquisition
44 Rec, 569 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
Tampa Tyrant's
Tampa Tyrant's ended the season averaging 108.99 points per game, 6th-highest in the league, placing them on top of 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
Dalvin Cook
Best Drafted
1135 Rush Yds, 13 Rush TDs, 519 Rec Yds
Ryan Tannehill
Best Acquisition
2544 Pass Yds, 20 Pass TDs, 165 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs

Game Notes

Hugh's Team emerged victorious even though only three of their nine starters scored higher than their point projections.
Tampa Tyrant's had only one of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Tampa Tyrant's could have used points from DK Metcalf and Dalvin Cook, as both put up goose eggs.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Each team scored below its projected point total.
With 78 points, Hugh's Team scored the fewest points of any winning team this week.
The matchup's 35.52-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
This win concludes a two-match winless slide for Hugh's Team, while the loss caps a six-game winning streak for Tampa Tyrant's.
Not only did Hugh's Team get the win, but they also easily covered the 17.55-point projected margin of victory.