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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Tony Romo Man Love
7-8 76.24
80.51
 
VS
proj
Saints and Sinners
70.26 6-9
115.08

Saints and Sinners come up short of predictions, lose to Tony Romo Man Love, 76.24-70.26

Saints and Sinners were unable to bring their A game, coming up short of their projected point total, as Tony Romo Man Love emerged victorious with a 76.24-70.26 win. Saints and Sinners grabbed a 2.46-point lead on Saturday behind Deshaun Watson (10.06 points), but Tony Romo Man Love held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Patrick Mahomes (25.44 points) and Golden Tate (12.6). Travis Kelce (17.4 points) and the New York Jets defense (12) were the leaders for Saints and Sinners in the loss. This marks the second time this season Tony Romo Man Love have gotten the best of Saints and Sinners, after winning 102.28-84.96 in their last matchup. Tony Romo Man Love end the season with a record of 7-8, while Saints and Sinners finish the campaign at 6-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Tony Romo Man Love   Saints and Sinners

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Tate (6 Rec, 96 Rec Yds) scored 12.6 points in a 41-35 win over the Redskins in Week 16. His scoring output was 46.2% more than his 8.62-point projection and was much higher than his 7.39-point season scoring average.
Golden Tate

Top Player Comparison

Tony Romo Man Love
Points
% of total points 76.24
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
25.44
22.89
33.4%
2
Golden Tate
WR
12.6
8.62
16.5%
3
Adrian Peterson
RB
12.5
10.12
16.4%
4
Emmanuel Sanders
WR
7.6
10.14
10%
Saints and Sinners
Points
% of total points 70.26
1
Travis Kelce
TE
17.4
12.65
24.8%
2
The New York Jets defense
DEF
12
7.77
17.1%
3
Jarvis Landry
WR
10.9
11.47
15.5%
4
Deshaun Watson
QB
10.06
24.35
14.3%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Emmanuel Sanders had a 46-yard catch for Tony Romo Man Love, who trailed 10.06-7.60 after Saturday's games.

Points By Position

  Tony Romo Man Love   Saints and Sinners
Standings Update
It seems like just yesterday we were drafting these teams, yet here we are at the end of the season. How about a quick Year in Review for these two squads?
Tony Romo Man Love
Tony Romo Man Love finished the season with the league's 7th-most points average (92.38 ppg), placing them 8th 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
Derrick Henry
Best Drafted
1329 Rush Yds, 13 Rush TDs, 206 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Derek Carr
Best Acquisition
3663 Pass Yds, 20 Pass TDs
Saints and Sinners
Saints and Sinners finished the season averaging 105.35 points per game, 5th-highest in the league, placing them 7th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Deshaun Watson
MVP
3852 Pass Yds, 26 Pass TDs, 413 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs
Nick Chubb
Best Drafted
1453 Rush Yds, 8 Rush TDs, 277 Rec Yds
Dan Bailey
Best Acquisition
23-25 FG, 50 long, 39-43 XP

What If

Tony Romo Man Love would have beaten only one other team besides Saints and Sinners this week.
Saints and Sinners would have lost to six other teams besides Tony Romo Man Love this week.
If they played Saints and Sinners every week, Tony Romo Man Love would be 3-12 this season.
Tony Romo Man Love would be 4-8 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Saints and Sinners.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Tony Romo Man Love, Saints and Sinners would be 7-5.
If Tony Romo Man Love had played every team in the league each week, they would be 61-100.
If they played every team every week, Saints and Sinners would be 81-80.