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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Hungry Homies
7-9 132.8
113.33
 
VS
proj
TEAM JMAR
81.46 8-7
126.92

Hungry Homies earn win over TEAM JMAR in 132.80-81.46 rout

Hungry Homies brought their A game, cruising to a 132.80-81.46 win over TEAM JMAR, who fell short of projections. TEAM JMAR nabbed a 3.4-point lead on Saturday behind Emmanuel Sanders (9.1 points) and DeAndre Hopkins (7.3), but Hungry Homies held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Aaron Jones (28 points) and Dallas Goedert (24.1). Drew Brees (279 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Austin Ekeler (11 Rush Yds, 58 Rec Yds) led the way for TEAM JMAR in the loss. This marks the first time this season Hungry Homies have beaten TEAM JMAR, after falling 135.14-104.52 in their last matchup. Hungry Homies finish the season at 7-9, while TEAM JMAR end the campaign at 8-7.

Matchup Timeline

  Hungry Homies   TEAM JMAR

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Facing the Cowboys in Week 16, Goedert caught 9 passes for 91 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 24.1 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Hungry Homies this week.
Dallas Goedert

Top Player Comparison

Hungry Homies
Points
% of total points 132.8
1
Aaron Jones
RB
28
14.64
21.1%
2
Dallas Goedert
TE
24.1
9.79
18.1%
3
Golden Tate
WR
15.6
10.73
11.7%
4
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
15.4
19.9
11.6%
TEAM JMAR
Points
% of total points 81.46
1
Drew Brees
QB
22.86
20.36
28.1%
2
Austin Ekeler
RB
11.9
16.76
14.6%
3
Joe Mixon
RB
9.3
16.34
11.4%
4
Emmanuel Sanders
WR
9.1
12.35
11.2%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Emmanuel Sanders had a 46-yard catch for TEAM JMAR to contribute to an 18.40-15.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, after which Hungry Homies boasted a 57.20-55.56 lead. For Hungry Homies, Chris Conley had a 42-yard touchdown catch. Drew Brees made the highlight reel for TEAM JMAR with a 61-yard touchdown pass.
Monday
Aaron Jones had a 56-yard touchdown run for Hungry Homies on Monday night, helping to pad the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Hungry Homies   TEAM JMAR
Standings Update
Is it just us or did the end of the season come out of nowhere? Time flies when you're having fun. Before we turn our attention to next year, we'd like to review this season one final time.
Hungry Homies
Hungry Homies ended the season with the league's 4th-highest points average (118.37 ppg), placing them 9th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Aaron Jones
MVP
984 Rush Yds, 16 Rush TDs, 431 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Ezekiel Elliott
Best Drafted
1235 Rush Yds, 11 Rush TDs, 418 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Jameis Winston
Best Acquisition
4908 Pass Yds, 31 Pass TDs, 245 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
TEAM JMAR
TEAM JMAR completed the season averaging 115.79 points per game, 6th-highest in the league, placing them 7th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
DeAndre Hopkins
MVP
104 Rec, 1165 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
Austin Ekeler
Best Drafted
511 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 950 Rec Yds, 8 Rec TDs
Drew Brees
Best Acquisition
2726 Pass Yds, 24 Pass TDs

StatSmack

Hungry Homies see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (2) than TEAM JMAR (0).
Hungry Homies are clutch masters, with more close wins than TEAM JMAR (1 vs 0).
Hungry Homies should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than TEAM JMAR (8 vs 6).
Hungry Homies have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than TEAM JMAR (63 vs 51).
By position, Hungry Homies have outscored TEAM JMAR at QB, RB, and K this season.
Hey TEAM JMAR, maybe you'll have better luck next year!