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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Da Boys
7-9 181.74
144.96
 
VS
proj
KayCee Chiefs
135.72 5-11
139.75

Da Boys earn win over KayCee Chiefs in 181.74-135.72 rout

Da Boys stepped up, cruising to a 181.74-135.72 win over KayCee Chiefs, who fell short of projections. KayCee Chiefs grabbed an 11.62-point lead on Saturday behind Jared Goff (21.12 points) and Todd Gurley II (16.8), but Da Boys held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Saquon Barkley, who racked up 279 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns for 43.9 points, and Patrick Mahomes, who passed for 251 yards , ran for 14 yards and scored 3 touchdowns (25.44 points). Melvin Gordon III (22.7 points) and Travis Kelce (21.4) carried the flag for KayCee Chiefs in the loss. This marks the third time this season Da Boys have taken down KayCee Chiefs, after falling 118.88-101.44 in their last matchup. Da Boys finish the season with a record of 7-9, while KayCee Chiefs end the campaign at 5-11.

Matchup Timeline

  Da Boys   KayCee Chiefs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 43.9 points, Barkley more-than-doubled his 20.34-point projection as the Giants beat the Redskins 41-35. He racked up 279 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Da Boys this week.
Saquon Barkley

Top Player Comparison

Da Boys
Points
% of total points 181.74
1
Saquon Barkley
RB
43.9
20.34
24.2%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
25.44
22.9
14%
3
Tyler Higbee
TE
19.4
9.85
10.7%
4
Kenny Golladay
WR
18.6
12.28
10.2%
KayCee Chiefs
Points
% of total points 135.72
1
Melvin Gordon III
RB
22.7
15.59
16.7%
2
Travis Kelce
TE
21.4
15.4
15.8%
3
Jared Goff
QB
21.12
17.66
15.6%
4
Todd Gurley II
RB
16.8
14.2
12.4%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Jared Goff had a 22-yard touchdown pass for KayCee Chiefs, while Emmanuel Sanders had a 46-yard catch, helping KayCee Chiefs to a 47.02-35.40 lead.
Sunday Early
Saquon Barkley had a 67-yard touchdown run and a 33-yard touchdown catch for Da Boys to contribute to a 97.40-52.02 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Michael Gallup had a 41-yard catch for Da Boys to contribute to a 146.30-93.12 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Da Boys   KayCee Chiefs
Standings Update
It seems like just yesterday we were drafting these teams, yet here we are at the end of the season. How about a quick Year in Review for these two squads?
Da Boys
Da Boys ended the season averaging 133.03 points per game, 5th-best in the league, placing them 7th 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
Kenny Golladay
Best Drafted
62 Rec, 1118 Rec Yds, 11 Rec TDs
Tyler Higbee
Best Acquisition
61 Rec, 650 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
KayCee Chiefs
KayCee Chiefs ended the season averaging 126.69 points per game, lowest in the league, placing them at the bottom of the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Travis Kelce
MVP
94 Rec, 1205 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Todd Gurley II
Best Drafted
789 Rush Yds, 12 Rush TDs, 186 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Ryan Tannehill
Best Acquisition
2544 Pass Yds, 20 Pass TDs, 165 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs

What If

Da Boys would have beaten five other teams besides KayCee Chiefs this week.
KayCee Chiefs would have lost to four other teams besides Da Boys this week.
Da Boys would be 9-7 if they played KayCee Chiefs every week.
Da Boys would be 2-10 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as KayCee Chiefs.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Da Boys, KayCee Chiefs would be 4-8.
If Da Boys had played every team in the league each week, they would be 45-67.
If they played every team every week, KayCee Chiefs would be 36-76.