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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
West SYEDer’s
10-6 122.98
109.22
 
VS
proj
Hota Hota
97.76 10-6
110.91

West SYEDer’s knock off Hota Hota in 122.98-97.76 rout

West SYEDer’s brought their A game, cruising to a 122.98-97.76 win over Hota Hota, who fell short of projections. Hota Hota grabbed a 0.8-point lead on Saturday behind Raheem Mostert (11.3 points) and Ka'imi Fairbairn (11), but West SYEDer’s held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Devonta Freeman (53 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 74 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Michael Thomas (12 Rec, 136 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Mark Andrews (21.3 points) and Mark Ingram II (15.1) did everything they could for Hota Hota in the loss. This marks the second time this season West SYEDer’s have beaten Hota Hota, after winning 114.94-95.7 in their last matchup. West SYEDer’s finish the season with a record of 10-6, while Hota Hota end the campaign at 10-6.

Matchup Timeline

  West SYEDer’s   Hota Hota

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Taking on the Jaguars in Week 16, Freeman racked up 127 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 24.7 points to more-than-double his 11.3-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on West SYEDer’s this week.
Devonta Freeman

Top Player Comparison

West SYEDer’s
Points
% of total points 122.98
1
Devonta Freeman
RB
24.7
11.3
20.1%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
19.6
13.89
15.9%
3
Ryan Tannehill
QB
18.68
17.95
15.2%
4
Marlon Mack
RB
16.1
11.27
13.1%
Hota Hota
Points
% of total points 97.76
1
Mark Andrews
TE
21.3
8.54
21.8%
2
Mark Ingram II
RB
15.1
11.87
15.4%
3
Raheem Mostert
RB
11.3
10.02
11.6%
4
Ka'imi Fairbairn
K
11
8.93
11.3%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams Saturday, but after all the plays were accounted for, Hota Hota became the proud owner of a 31.40-30.60 lead. For West SYEDer’s, Matt Gay had a 50-yard field goal. Cooper Kupp made the highlight reel for Hota Hota with a 22-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays for both teams early Sunday, but after the smoke cleared, West SYEDer’s boasted a 109.68-78.10 lead. For West SYEDer’s, Ryan Tannehill had a 41-yard touchdown pass and a 36-yard touchdown pass. Mark Andrews made the highlight reel for Hota Hota with a 39-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  West SYEDer’s   Hota Hota
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 look ahead to next year, we'd like to dig into this season one final time.
West SYEDer’s
West SYEDer’s finished the season averaging 113.20 points per game, 3rd-highest in the league, placing them 4th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Ezekiel Elliott
MVP
1235 Rush Yds, 11 Rush TDs, 418 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Michael Thomas
Best Drafted
145 Rec, 1688 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs
Ryan Tannehill
Best Acquisition
2544 Pass Yds, 20 Pass TDs, 165 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs
Hota Hota
Hota Hota finished the season averaging 108.39 points per game, 4th-highest in the league, placing them 3rd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Russell Wilson
MVP
3877 Pass Yds, 29 Pass TDs, 313 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Dalvin Cook
Best Drafted
1135 Rush Yds, 13 Rush TDs, 519 Rec Yds
Raheem Mostert
Best Acquisition
715 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 164 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs

Game Notes

West SYEDer’s had seven of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Hota Hota had only four of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
West SYEDer’s put up more points than their season scoring average (113.2) while Hota Hota fell short of theirs (108.39).
West SYEDer’s recorded more points than their projected total, while Hota Hota failed to reach their projection.
The matchup's 25.22-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
The win concludes a three-match losing streak for West SYEDer’s, while the loss breaks a six-game winning streak for Hota Hota.
West SYEDer’s moves to (5-4) in blowout games this year, while Hota Hota falls to (5-4).
Despite the loss, Mark Andrews tallied 21.3 points, the second-highest scoring output for any TE this season.