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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Ruff Duffs
12-4 158.24
115.31
 
VS
proj
Joe's Unreal Team
117.02 10-6
118.64

Ruff Duffs earn win over Joe's Unreal Team in 158.24-117.02 rout

Ruff Duffs rose to the occasion, cruising to a 158.24-117.02 win over Joe's Unreal Team, who fell short of projections. Ruff Duffs leapt out to a 32.8-point lead on Saturday behind stellar performances from Todd Gurley II (48 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) and Matt Gay (2-3 FG, 50 long, 2-2 XP) and never looked back. Lamar Jackson (29.82 points) and Miles Sanders (24.1) led the way for Joe's Unreal Team in the loss. This marks the first time this season Ruff Duffs have beaten Joe's Unreal Team, after falling 119.72-91.6 in their last matchup. Ruff Duffs finish the season with a record of 12-4, while Joe's Unreal Team end the campaign at 10-6.

Matchup Timeline

  Ruff Duffs   Joe's Unreal Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Boyd caught 9 passes for 128 yards and 2 touchdowns as the Bengals lost to the Dolphins 38-35. In doing so, he put up 29.3 points to more-than-double his 11.8-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Ruff Duffs this week.
Tyler Boyd

Top Player Comparison

Ruff Duffs
Points
% of total points 158.24
1
Tyler Boyd
WR
29.3
11.8
18.5%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
25.44
22.89
16.1%
3
Mark Andrews
TE
24.3
10.75
15.4%
4
DeVante Parker
WR
19.6
12.91
12.4%
Joe's Unreal Team
Points
% of total points 117.02
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
29.82
26.64
25.5%
2
Miles Sanders
RB
24.1
12.46
20.6%
3
Mark Ingram II
RB
16.1
12.83
13.8%
4
Le'Veon Bell
RB
11.3
13.16
9.7%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Matt Gay had a 50-yard field goal for Ruff Duffs, helping the team to a 32.80-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments for both teams early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, Ruff Duffs emerged with a 132.80-64.22 lead. Tyler Boyd had a 34-yard touchdown catch for Ruff Duffs, while Mark Andrews had a 39-yard touchdown catch. Lamar Jackson made the highlight reel for Joe's Unreal Team with a 39-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Ruff Duffs   Joe's Unreal Team
Standings Update
Well, that's a wrap for the season. Let's take one last look at where these teams finished up before looking ahead to next year.
Ruff Duffs
Ruff Duffs completed the season averaging 117.14 points per game, highest in the league, placing them 2nd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
3857 Pass Yds, 25 Pass TDs, 197 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Leonard Fournette
Best Drafted
1152 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 522 Rec Yds
DeVante Parker
Best Acquisition
64 Rec, 1065 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs
Joe's Unreal Team
Joe's Unreal Team finished the regular season 4th in the standings after averaging 112.96 points per game, 2nd-most in the league.
Important Players
Lamar Jackson
MVP
3127 Pass Yds, 36 Pass TDs, 1206 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs
Mark Ingram II
Best Drafted
1018 Rush Yds, 10 Rush TDs, 247 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Jarvis Landry
Best Acquisition
81 Rec, 1092 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs

StatSmack

Joe's Unreal Team are like tires on a highway full of nails. They've been blown out more times than Ruff Duffs (4 vs 2).
Ruff Duffs are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than Joe's Unreal Team (0 vs 1).
Ruff Duffs should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Joe's Unreal Team (10 vs 8).
By position, Ruff Duffs have outscored Joe's Unreal Team at WR, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Ruff Duffs don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 11 points, highest in the league.
The starters for Ruff Duffs had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for Joe's Unreal Team (1).
Hey Joe's Unreal Team, maybe you'll have better luck next year!