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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Cruz Control
3-12 101.18
93.32
 
VS
proj
Mixon It Up
58.62 6-9
73.35

Mixon It Up come up short of predictions, lose to Cruz Control in 101.18-58.62 rout

Mixon It Up were unable to rise to the occasion, as Cruz Control rolled to a 101.18-58.62 win. Cruz Control jumped out to a 26.5-point lead on Saturday behind 24.5 points from Deebo Samuel (28 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 31 Rec Yds) and Sony Michel (96 Rush Yds) and never looked back. Mark Andrews (6 Rec, 93 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Kyler Murray (118 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 40 Rush Yds) did everything they could for Mixon It Up in the loss. This marks the first time this season Cruz Control have knocked off Mixon It Up, after falling 140.1-79.12 in their last matchup. Cruz Control finish the season with a record of 3-12, while Mixon It Up end the campaign at 6-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Cruz Control   Mixon It Up

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Sanders (79 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 77 Rec Yds) scored 24.1 points in a 17-9 win over the Cowboys in Week 16. His scoring output nearly doubled his 12.46-point projection and was much higher than his 11.88-point season scoring average.
Miles Sanders

Top Player Comparison

Cruz Control
Points
% of total points 101.18
1
Miles Sanders
RB
24.1
12.46
23.8%
2
Baker Mayfield
QB
18.08
19.79
17.9%
3
Deebo Samuel
WR
13.9
8.76
13.7%
4
Sony Michel
RB
10.6
9.26
10.5%
Mixon It Up
Points
% of total points 58.62
1
Mark Andrews
TE
24.3
10.76
41.5%
2
Kyler Murray
QB
14.72
20.86
25.1%
3
Greg Zuerlein
K
8
8.08
13.6%
4
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
6
5.95
10.2%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Greg Zuerlein had a 52-yard field goal for Mixon It Up, who trailed 34.50-8.00 after Saturday's games.
Sunday Early
Mark Andrews had a 39-yard touchdown catch for Mixon It Up, who trailed 70.08-43.90 after the early action.
Sunday Late
Kyler Murray had a 21-yard touchdown pass for Mixon It Up, who trailed 101.18-58.62 after the late slate.

Points By Position

  Cruz Control   Mixon It Up
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.
Cruz Control
Cruz Control finished the season averaging 80.51 points per game, 3rd-lowest in the league, placing them in last place at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Baker Mayfield
MVP
3548 Pass Yds, 19 Pass TDs, 112 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Sony Michel
Best Drafted
838 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs
Deebo Samuel
Best Acquisition
126 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 700 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Mixon It Up
Mixon It Up ended the season with the league's 6th-highest points average (104.72 ppg), placing them 8th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Kyler Murray
MVP
3397 Pass Yds, 18 Pass TDs, 544 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs
Chris Godwin
Best Drafted
86 Rec, 1333 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs
Jameis Winston
Best Acquisition
4908 Pass Yds, 31 Pass TDs, 245 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD

Game Notes

More than half (5 of the 9) of the starters on Cruz Control scored higher than their projected point totals.
Mixon It Up had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Mixon It Up could have used points from Chris Godwin and Rashaad Penny, as both put up goose eggs.
Cruz Control put up more points than their season scoring average (80.51) while Mixon It Up fell short of theirs (104.72).
Cruz Control put up more points than their projected total, while Mixon It Up fell shy of their projection.
This victory concludes a streak of six straight losses for Cruz Control.
Not only did Cruz Control earn the win, but they also easily covered the 19.97-point projected margin of victory.
Cruz Control moves to (1-6) in blowout games this season, while Mixon It Up falls to (2-8).
A bright spot in the loss, Mark Andrews officially put up the top overall score for a tight end this season with 24.3 points.