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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Tyrrific
9-7 127.56
123.81
 
VS
proj
REGINALD
69.56 8-8
113.63

REGINALD come up short of projections, succumb to Tyrrific in 127.56-69.56 rout

REGINALD underperformed expectations, as Tyrrific cruised to a 127.56-69.56 win. REGINALD nabbed a 28.86-point lead on Saturday behind standout efforts from Tyler Higbee (15.4 points) and Breshad Perriman (14.2). But Tyrrific held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Kenyan Drake (166 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 18 Rec Yds) and Devonta Freeman (53 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 74 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). This marks the first time this season Tyrrific have knocked off REGINALD, after falling 170.04-95.74 in their last matchup. Tyrrific finish the season at 9-7, while REGINALD end the campaign at 8-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Tyrrific   REGINALD

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Drake (166 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 18 Rec Yds) scored 33.4 points in a 27-13 win over the Seahawks in Week 16. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 13.86-point projection and was much higher than his 11.24-point season scoring average.
Kenyan Drake

Top Player Comparison

Tyrrific
Points
% of total points 127.56
1
Kenyan Drake
RB
33.4
13.86
26.2%
2
Devonta Freeman
RB
29.2
13.47
22.9%
3
Drew Brees
QB
25.86
22.63
20.3%
4
Terry McLaurin
WR
12.1
10.98
9.5%
REGINALD
Points
% of total points 69.56
1
Tyler Higbee
TE
15.4
8.02
22.1%
2
Breshad Perriman
WR
14.2
11.01
20.4%
3
Le'Veon Bell
RB
11.3
13.15
16.2%
4
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
9
13.57
12.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Drew Brees had a 61-yard touchdown pass for Tyrrific to contribute to a 71.96-65.76 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Kenyan Drake had an 80-yard touchdown run for Tyrrific, contributing to a 123.56-65.76 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Tyrrific   REGINALD
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.
Tyrrific
Tyrrific completed the season averaging 116.84 points per game, 4th-most in the league, placing them 8th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Drew Brees
MVP
2726 Pass Yds, 24 Pass TDs
DeAndre Hopkins
Best Drafted
104 Rec, 1165 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
Kenyan Drake
Best Acquisition
757 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 322 Rec Yds
REGINALD
REGINALD finished the season averaging 115.69 points per game, 5th-best 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
Julian Edelman
Best Drafted
97 Rec, 1091 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Tyler Higbee
Best Acquisition
61 Rec, 650 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs

Game Notes

Just four of the nine starting players on Tyrrific scored higher than their projected point totals.
REGINALD had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Kenyan Drake, Devonta Freeman, and Drew Brees all scored more points than Tyler Higbee, the leading scorer for REGINALD.
Tyrrific put up more points than their season scoring average (116.84) while REGINALD fell short of theirs (115.69).
Tyrrific put up more points than their projected total, while REGINALD fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 58-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did Tyrrific win, but they also easily covered the 10.18-point forecasted margin of victory.
Tyrrific moves to (7-3) in blowout games this year, while REGINALD falls to (3-5).
In a losing effort, Tyler Higbee put up 15.4 points, the fourth-best score for a tight end this week.