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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Futbolistas
11-4 85.16
90.08
 
VS
proj
Jumpin' Bones
66.71 8-8
89.07

Jumpin' Bones succumb to Futbolistas, 85.16-66.71

There's no easy way to say it, Jumpin' Bones underperformed, at least according to projections, as Futbolistas staged a comeback to earn an 85.16-66.71 win. Futbolistas trailed 66.61-55.61 heading into Monday night, but the squad roared back behind Aaron Jones (154 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) and Davante Adams (13 Rec, 116 Rec Yds). Matt Ryan (20.66 points) and Melvin Gordon III (15.85) carried the flag for Jumpin' Bones in the loss. This marks the second time this season Futbolistas have taken down Jumpin' Bones, after winning 90-58.53 in their last matchup. Futbolistas finish the season with a record of 11-4, while Jumpin' Bones end the campaign at 8-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Futbolistas   Jumpin' Bones

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Goedert (9 Rec, 91 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 12.8 points against the Cowboys in Week 16. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 4.8-point projection and was much higher than his 5.74-point season scoring average.
Dallas Goedert

Top Player Comparison

Futbolistas
Points
% of total points 85.16
1
Aaron Jones
RB
21.5
8.44
25.2%
2
Dallas Goedert
TE
12.8
4.8
15%
3
Kenny Golladay
WR
10.8
6.63
12.7%
4
Deshaun Watson
QB
8.21
27.27
9.6%
Jumpin' Bones
Points
% of total points 66.71
1
Matt Ryan
QB
20.66
24.24
31%
2
Melvin Gordon III
RB
15.85
8.84
23.8%
3
Joey Slye
K
8
7.11
12%
4
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
6
5.95
9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Joey Slye had a 50-yard field goal for Jumpin' Bones, helping the team to a 41.51-25.86 lead.
Sunday Late
Michael Gallup had a 41-yard catch for Futbolistas, who trailed 66.61-55.61 after the late afternoon round of games.
Monday
Aaron Jones had a 56-yard touchdown run for Futbolistas on Monday night, helping push the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Futbolistas   Jumpin' Bones
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.
Futbolistas
Futbolistas completed the season averaging 97.28 points per game, best in the league, placing them in first place at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Deshaun Watson
MVP
3852 Pass Yds, 26 Pass TDs, 413 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs
Aaron Jones
Best Drafted
984 Rush Yds, 16 Rush TDs, 431 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Tyler Higbee
Best Acquisition
61 Rec, 650 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Jumpin' Bones
Jumpin' Bones completed the season with the league's 5th-best points average (87.39 ppg), placing them 6th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Matt Ryan
MVP
4153 Pass Yds, 25 Pass TDs, 147 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Ezekiel Elliott
Best Drafted
1235 Rush Yds, 11 Rush TDs, 418 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Josh Allen
Best Acquisition
3084 Pass Yds, 20 Pass TDs, 510 Rush Yds, 9 Rush TDs

StatSmack

You're not even getting their "A" game. Futbolistas have a winning record vs Jumpin' Bones this season despite scoring less against them on average (87.58) than their overall average (97.28).
We heard scoring helps you win. Futbolistas are doing a better job of that, averaging 97.28 versus Jumpin' Bones's 87.39.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Futbolistas (11-4) have a better record than Jumpin' Bones (8-8).
Once Futbolistas put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Jumpin' Bones (6 vs 5).
By position, Futbolistas have outscored Jumpin' Bones at QB, RB, WR, and K this season.
Futbolistas don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 12 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for Futbolistas had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Jumpin' Bones (1).
Hey Jumpin' Bones, maybe you'll have better luck next year!