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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
SAWTOOTHS
11-5 161.65
143.23
 
VS
proj
Doughboys
151.65 9-7
154.37

SAWTOOTHS smirk at projections, knock off Doughboys, 161.65-151.65

SAWTOOTHS rose to the occasion and exceeded expectations, emerging victorious with a 161.65-151.65 win over Doughboys, who fell short of projections. SAWTOOTHS never trailed in this one, coasting to victory behind Tyler Boyd (33.8 points) and Ryan Tannehill (32.4). Patrick Mahomes (251 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 14 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Alvin Kamara (80 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 30 Rec Yds) led the way for Doughboys in the loss. This marks the second time this season SAWTOOTHS have gotten the best of Doughboys, after winning 162.85-134.95 in their last matchup. SAWTOOTHS finish the season at 11-5, while Doughboys end the campaign at 9-7.

Matchup Timeline

  SAWTOOTHS   Doughboys

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Dolphins in Week 16, Boyd caught 9 passes for 128 yards and 2 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 33.8 points to more-than-double his 14.88-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on SAWTOOTHS this week.
Tyler Boyd

Top Player Comparison

SAWTOOTHS
Points
% of total points 161.65
1
Tyler Boyd
WR
33.8
14.88
20.9%
2
Ryan Tannehill
QB
32.4
25.06
20%
3
DeAndre Washington
RB
18.6
13.24
11.5%
4
Breshad Perriman
WR
17.2
13.35
10.6%
Doughboys
Points
% of total points 151.65
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
31.95
30.26
21.1%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
29
18.35
19.1%
3
Sterling Shepard
WR
19.6
13.6
12.9%
4
Austin Hooper
TE
15.2
12.16
10%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Cooper Kupp had a 22-yard touchdown catch for Doughboys, helping the team to a 37.20-17.20 lead.
Sunday Early
There were multiple players with standout moments on both teams early Sunday, after which the teams ended up all square, 110.00-110.00. Ryan Tannehill had a 41-yard touchdown pass and a 36-yard touchdown pass for SAWTOOTHS, while Tyler Boyd had a 34-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Alvin Kamara had a 40-yard touchdown run for Doughboys, while Sterling Shepard had a 23-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  SAWTOOTHS   Doughboys
Standings Update
Well, that's a wrap for the season. Let's take one last look at where these teams finished up before looking ahead to next year.
SAWTOOTHS
SAWTOOTHS completed the season averaging 145.12 points per game, 4th-most in the league, placing them 4th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Tom Brady
MVP
3836 Pass Yds, 22 Pass TDs
Jarvis Landry
Best Drafted
81 Rec, 1092 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Ryan Tannehill
Best Acquisition
2544 Pass Yds, 20 Pass TDs, 165 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs
Doughboys
Doughboys ended the season averaging 146.23 points per game, 2nd-highest in the league, placing them 6th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
3857 Pass Yds, 25 Pass TDs, 197 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Cooper Kupp
Best Drafted
87 Rec, 1062 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs
Sterling Shepard
Best Acquisition
52 Rec, 537 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs

Game Notes

SAWTOOTHS had seven of their 11 starting players exceed their projected points.
Doughboys had only five of their 11 starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
SAWTOOTHS put up more points than their projected total, while Doughboys fell short of their projection.
SAWTOOTHS ranked 2nd in the league in scoring this week, while Doughboys put up the 3rd-best score.
For Doughboys, Patrick Mahomes (31.95 points) registered the fourth-highest score for a quarterback this week.