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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
WebbahsAreWinnahs
6-9 124.57
146.14
 
VS
proj
Red Storm
122.13 3-12
126.52

WebbahsAreWinnahs hand Red Storm eighth straight loss in 124.57-122.13 battle

WebbahsAreWinnahs narrowly earned a 124.57-122.13 win to hand Red Storm their eighth consecutive loss. It wasn't nearly as close as the final score indicates, as WebbahsAreWinnahs led 113.27-56.40 heading into Sunday night. Red Storm made them sweat behind Patrick Mahomes (251 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 14 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Travis Kelce (8 Rec, 74 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Christian McCaffrey (32.3 points) and Tyler Boyd (31.8) did the heavy lifting for WebbahsAreWinnahs in the win. This marks the second time this season WebbahsAreWinnahs have beaten Red Storm, after winning 158.37-147.83 in their last matchup. WebbahsAreWinnahs finish the season at 6-9, while Red Storm end the campaign at 3-12.

Matchup Timeline

  WebbahsAreWinnahs   Red Storm

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 31.8 points, Boyd more-than-doubled his 14.73-point projection as the Bengals lost to the Dolphins 38-35. He caught 9 passes for 128 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on WebbahsAreWinnahs this week.
Tyler Boyd

Top Player Comparison

WebbahsAreWinnahs
Points
% of total points 124.57
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
32.3
24.88
25.9%
2
Tyler Boyd
WR
31.8
14.73
25.5%
3
Dak Prescott
QB
18.37
27.92
14.7%
4
Allen Robinson II
WR
11.3
16.36
9.1%
Red Storm
Points
% of total points 122.13
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
33.13
33.44
27.1%
2
Travis Kelce
TE
20.4
15.1
16.7%
3
Mark Ingram II
RB
16.1
13.24
13.2%
4
Jarvis Landry
WR
14.4
13.83
11.8%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
John Brown had a 53-yard touchdown catch for Red Storm, helping the team to an 18.60-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Tyler Boyd had a 34-yard touchdown catch for WebbahsAreWinnahs, contributing to an 80.20-56.40 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Dak Prescott had a 41-yard pass for WebbahsAreWinnahs, contributing to a 113.27-56.40 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  WebbahsAreWinnahs   Red Storm
Standings Update
Well, that's a wrap for the season. Let's take one last look at where these teams finished up before turning our attention to next year.
WebbahsAreWinnahs
WebbahsAreWinnahs ended the regular season 5th in the standings after averaging 132.08 points per game, 2nd-lowest in the league.
Important Players
Christian McCaffrey
MVP
1361 Rush Yds, 14 Rush TDs, 933 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Tyler Boyd
Best Drafted
85 Rec, 987 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Dak Prescott
Best Acquisition
4599 Pass Yds, 26 Pass TDs, 242 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Red Storm
Red Storm completed the season averaging 124.58 points per game, lowest in the league, placing them in last place at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
3857 Pass Yds, 25 Pass TDs, 197 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Mark Ingram II
Best Drafted
1018 Rush Yds, 10 Rush TDs, 247 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Jared Goff
Best Acquisition
4319 Pass Yds, 19 Pass TDs

Game Notes

Only three of the nine starters on WebbahsAreWinnahs scored higher than their point projections.
Red Storm had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Red Storm can partially blame the loss on Brett Maher, who didn't score any points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Both teams failed to achieve their projected point total.
The matchup's 2.44-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with WebbahsAreWinnahs. They got the win, but failed to cover the 19.62-point projected margin of victory.
In close games this year, WebbahsAreWinnahs moves to (1-2), while Red Storm falls to (1-1).
In a losing effort, Patrick Mahomes (33.13 points) registered the fourth-highest score in the league this week.