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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Red Solo Kupp
6-9 169.1
153.6
 
VS
proj
Kahunas
145.54 5-10
175.72

Red Solo Kupp earn win against Kahunas, 169.10-145.54

Red Solo Kupp stepped up and beat expectations, securing a 169.10-145.54 win over Kahunas, who fell short of projections. Kahunas leapt out to a 41.74-point lead on Saturday behind 38.64 points from Tom Brady (271 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) and Deebo Samuel (28 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 31 Rec Yds). But Red Solo Kupp held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Ryan Tannehill (272 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Julio Jones (10 Rec, 166 Rec Yds). This marks the second time this season Red Solo Kupp have knocked off Kahunas, after falling 209.42-99.12 in their last matchup. Red Solo Kupp finish the season at 6-9, while Kahunas end the campaign at 5-10.

Matchup Timeline

  Red Solo Kupp   Kahunas

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Shepard (6 Rec, 76 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 19.6 points against the Redskins in Week 16. His scoring output was 41.6% more than his 13.84-point projection and was much higher than his 10.05-point season scoring average.
Sterling Shepard

Top Player Comparison

Red Solo Kupp
Points
% of total points 169.1
1
Ryan Tannehill
QB
30.18
25.11
17.8%
2
Julio Jones
WR
27.6
20.59
16.3%
3
Marlon Mack
RB
26.1
20.67
15.4%
4
Sterling Shepard
WR
19.6
13.84
11.6%
Kahunas
Points
% of total points 145.54
1
Le'Veon Bell
RB
25.8
23.69
17.7%
2
Tom Brady
QB
21.24
21.74
14.6%
3
Deebo Samuel
WR
17.4
10.68
12%
4
Julian Edelman
WR
14.2
16.63
9.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Ryan Tannehill had a 41-yard touchdown pass and a 36-yard touchdown pass for Red Solo Kupp, while Sterling Shepard had a 23-yard touchdown catch, helping Red Solo Kupp to a 158.90-103.24 lead.

Points By Position

  Red Solo Kupp   Kahunas
Standings Update
Well, that's a wrap for the season. Let's take one last look at where these teams finished up before turning our attention to next year.
Red Solo Kupp
Red Solo Kupp completed the season averaging 165.36 points per game, 3rd-worst in the league, placing them in last place at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Chris Godwin
MVP
86 Rec, 1333 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs
Marlon Mack
Best Drafted
1014 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs
Ryan Tannehill
Best Acquisition
2544 Pass Yds, 20 Pass TDs, 165 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs
Kahunas
Kahunas completed the season averaging 176.78 points per game, 7th-best in the league, placing them 8th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Le'Veon Bell
MVP
748 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 425 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Tom Brady
Best Drafted
3836 Pass Yds, 22 Pass TDs
Deebo Samuel
Best Acquisition
126 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 700 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs

StatSmack

Kahunas are under .500 against Red Solo Kupp this season, with a record of 1-2.
You're not even getting their "A" game. Red Solo Kupp have a winning record vs Kahunas this season despite averaging fewer points against them (141.75) than their average (165.36).
You won't win many matchups if you don't play. Kahunas has left more points on the bench this season (1,029.9) than Red Solo Kupp (609.88).
Red Solo Kupp laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (5) than Kahunas (0).
Red Solo Kupp are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than Kahunas (0 vs 1).
Red Solo Kupp should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Kahunas (9 vs 6).
By position, Red Solo Kupp have outscored Kahunas at QB, WR, and K this season.
The starters for Red Solo Kupp had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Kahunas (0).
Hey Kahunas, maybe you'll have better luck next year!