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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
MonicaLuvsClintonDix
10-6 198.03
154.52
 
VS
proj
JuJulemon
123.81 8-8
145.92

MonicaLuvsClintonDix knock off JuJulemon in 198.03-123.81 rout

MonicaLuvsClintonDix stepped up, rolling to a 198.03-123.81 win over JuJulemon, who fell short of projections. JuJulemon grabbed a 46.21-point lead on Saturday behind outstanding efforts from Robert Woods, who caught 8 passes for 117 yards for 22.3 points, and Deshaun Watson, who passed for 184 yards and ran for 37 (14.81 points). But MonicaLuvsClintonDix held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Kenyan Drake (39.4 points) and Ryan Tannehill (33.93). This marks the second time this season MonicaLuvsClintonDix have beaten JuJulemon, after winning 180.11-121.92 in their last matchup. MonicaLuvsClintonDix finish the season with a record of 10-6, while JuJulemon end the campaign at 8-8.

Matchup Timeline

  MonicaLuvsClintonDix   JuJulemon

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 184 yards from scrimmage and running for 2 touchdowns against the Seahawks, Drake registered 39.4 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 15.86-point projection and was much higher than his 13.59-point season scoring average.
Kenyan Drake

Top Player Comparison

MonicaLuvsClintonDix
Points
% of total points 198.03
1
Kenyan Drake
RB
39.4
15.86
19.9%
2
Ryan Tannehill
QB
33.93
28.76
17.1%
3
Devonta Freeman
RB
33.7
15.65
17%
4
Julio Jones
WR
32.6
20.52
16.5%
JuJulemon
Points
% of total points 123.81
1
The Indianapolis Colts defense
DEF
30
8.66
24.2%
2
Robert Woods
WR
22.3
15.14
18%
3
Marlon Mack
RB
18.1
12.47
14.6%
4
Deshaun Watson
QB
14.81
34.89
12%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Emmanuel Sanders had a 46-yard catch for JuJulemon, helping the team to a 46.21-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Ryan Tannehill had a 41-yard touchdown pass and a 36-yard touchdown pass for MonicaLuvsClintonDix, while Mark Andrews had a 39-yard touchdown catch, contributing to a 139.63-116.81 lead for MonicaLuvsClintonDix.
Sunday Late
Kenyan Drake had an 80-yard touchdown run for MonicaLuvsClintonDix, contributing to a 179.03-123.61 lead for the team.
Monday
Stefon Diggs had a 21-yard touchdown catch for MonicaLuvsClintonDix on Monday night, helping to add to the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  MonicaLuvsClintonDix   JuJulemon
Standings Update
Well, that's a wrap for the season. Let's take one last look at where these teams finished up before pivoting to next year.
MonicaLuvsClintonDix
MonicaLuvsClintonDix ended the regular season 3rd in the standings after averaging 149.57 points per game, 2nd-highest in the league.
Important Players
Julio Jones
MVP
92 Rec, 1316 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Mark Andrews
Best Drafted
64 Rec, 852 Rec Yds, 10 Rec TDs
Ryan Tannehill
Best Acquisition
2544 Pass Yds, 20 Pass TDs, 165 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs
JuJulemon
JuJulemon ended the season averaging 140.48 points per game, 4th-highest in the league, placing them 5th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Deshaun Watson
MVP
3852 Pass Yds, 26 Pass TDs, 413 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs
Kenny Golladay
Best Drafted
62 Rec, 1118 Rec Yds, 11 Rec TDs
Ind Defense
Best Acquisition
22.3 Avg Pts Allowed, 346.4 Avg Yds Allowed, 22 Turnovers

StatSmack

MonicaLuvsClintonDix are over .500 versus JuJulemon this season, with a record of 2-1.
This isn't a one-time thing. In three games vs JuJulemon this season, MonicaLuvsClintonDix have averaged more points (167.46) than they usually score this season (149.57).
We heard scoring helps you win. MonicaLuvsClintonDix are doing a better job of that, averaging 149.57 versus JuJulemon's 140.48.
Once MonicaLuvsClintonDix put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than JuJulemon (5 vs 3).
MonicaLuvsClintonDix should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than JuJulemon (8 vs 6).
By position, MonicaLuvsClintonDix have outscored JuJulemon at RB, WR, K, and DEF this season.
MonicaLuvsClintonDix don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 8 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for MonicaLuvsClintonDix had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for JuJulemon (1).
Hey JuJulemon, maybe you'll have better luck next year!