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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Malosos
8-8 84.78
111.62
 
VS
proj
Mike Larkin's Team
84.56 9-7
119.72

Malosos come up short of predictions, still manage to defeat Mike Larkin's Team in 84.78-84.56 battle

Both teams were unable to bring their A game, coming up short of projections, but Malosos did enough to get the best of Mike Larkin's Team. Predicted to lose by a score of 119.72-111.62, Malosos squeaked by for an 84.78-84.56 win over Mike Larkin's Team. Mike Larkin's Team had a chance to come from behind on Monday night, but they came up short. Malosos led 84.78-71.36 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 13.2 points from Stefon Diggs on Monday night for Mike Larkin's Team. Malosos were led by Ryan Tannehill (272 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Melvin Gordon III (15 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 32 Rec Yds). This marks the second time this season Malosos have taken down Mike Larkin's Team, after winning 129.4-113.48 in their last matchup. Malosos finish the season at 8-8, while Mike Larkin's Team end the campaign at 9-7.

Matchup Timeline

  Malosos   Mike Larkin's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Playing the Raiders in Week 16, Gordon III racked up 47 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 19.7 points to scored 38.2% higher than his 14.26-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on Malosos this week.
Melvin Gordon III

Top Player Comparison

Malosos
Points
% of total points 84.78
1
Ryan Tannehill
QB
23.68
19.75
27.9%
2
Melvin Gordon III
RB
19.7
14.26
23.2%
3
Raheem Mostert
RB
11.3
11.16
13.3%
4
Jason Myers
K
9
9.69
10.6%
Mike Larkin's Team
Points
% of total points 84.56
1
George Kittle
TE
16.4
12.99
19.4%
2
Kenny Golladay
WR
15.6
10.46
18.4%
3
Stefon Diggs
WR
13.2
11.86
15.6%
4
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
11.9
18.15
14.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Ryan Tannehill had a 41-yard touchdown pass and a 36-yard touchdown pass for Malosos, contributing to a 38.78-26.40 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Jason Myers had a 51-yard field goal for Malosos, contributing to an 84.78-71.36 lead for the team.
Monday
Stefon Diggs had a 21-yard touchdown catch for Mike Larkin's Team.

Points By Position

  Malosos   Mike Larkin's Team
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?
Malosos
Malosos finished the regular season 4th in the standings after averaging 105.35 points per game, 6th-best in the league.
Important Players
Julian Edelman
MVP
97 Rec, 1091 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
DJ Moore
Best Drafted
87 Rec, 1175 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Ryan Tannehill
Best Acquisition
2544 Pass Yds, 20 Pass TDs, 165 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs
Mike Larkin's Team
Mike Larkin's Team finished the season with the league's 3rd-most points average (112.32 ppg), placing them 2nd 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
Russell Wilson
Best Drafted
3877 Pass Yds, 29 Pass TDs, 313 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Jarvis Landry
Best Acquisition
81 Rec, 1092 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs

What If

Malosos would have beaten only two other teams besides Mike Larkin's Team this week.
Mike Larkin's Team would have lost to four other teams besides Malosos this week.
Malosos would be 8-8 if they played Mike Larkin's Team every week.
Malosos would be 8-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Mike Larkin's Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Malosos, Mike Larkin's Team would be 8-6.
If Malosos had played every team in the league each week, they would be 67-73.
If they played every team every week, Mike Larkin's Team would be 78-62.