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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Boyler Brigade
7-9 148.5
136.25
 
VS
proj
Fools and Horses
141 5-11
133.2

Boyler Brigade beat Fools and Horses, 148.5-141.0

Boyler Brigade scored a hard-fought victory over Fools and Horses, securing a 148.5-141.0 win. Fools and Horses took the first lead in the matchup , but Boyler Brigade held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Tom Brady, who passed for 348 yards and 4 touchdowns for 37 points, and Fred Warner, who made 14 tackles (20 points). Davante Adams (32 points) and Ryan Tannehill (17) carried the flag for Fools and Horses in the loss. This marks the second time this season Boyler Brigade have gotten the best of Fools and Horses, after winning 107.5-98.5 in their last matchup. Boyler Brigade finish the season at 7-9, while Fools and Horses end the campaign at 5-11.

Matchup Timeline

  Boyler Brigade   Fools and Horses

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 9.38 points, Thielen scored 59.9% more than that amount by scoring 15 points as the Vikings lost to the Saints 52-33. He caught 8 passes for 97 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Boyler Brigade this week.
Adam Thielen

Top Player Comparison

Boyler Brigade
Points
% of total points 148.5
1
Tom Brady
QB
37
24.28
24.9%
2
Fred Warner
LB
20
7.86
13.5%
3
David Montgomery
RB
17
13.23
11.4%
4
Adam Thielen
WR
15
9.38
10.1%
Fools and Horses
Points
% of total points 141
1
Davante Adams
WR
32
14.71
22.7%
2
Ryan Tannehill
QB
17
21.68
12.1%
3
Amari Cooper
WR
12
8.16
8.5%
4
Zach Cunningham
LB
11.5
9.6
8.2%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Tom Brady had a 33-yard touchdown pass and a 27-yard touchdown pass for Boyler Brigade, contributing to a 62.0-24.0 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Diontae Johnson had a 39-yard touchdown catch for Boyler Brigade, contributing to a 107.0-45.0 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Amari Cooper had a 69-yard catch for Fools and Horses, who trailed 123.0-64.0 after the late round of games.
Sunday Night
Ryan Tannehill had a 45-yard touchdown run for Fools and Horses, who trailed 130.5-125.0 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  Boyler Brigade   Fools and Horses
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?
Boyler Brigade
Boyler Brigade finished the regular season 9th in the standings after averaging 121.3 points per game, 8th-best in the league.
Important Players
Tom Brady
MVP
4234 Pass Yds, 36 Pass TDs
Adam Thielen
Best Drafted
70 Rec, 868 Rec Yds, 14 Rec TDs
Matt Prater
Best Acquisition
20-27 FG, 59 long, 36-38 XP
Fools and Horses
Fools and Horses finished the regular season 11th in the standings after averaging 128.2 points per game, 7th-best in the league.
Important Players
Ryan Tannehill
MVP
3603 Pass Yds, 32 Pass TDs, 228 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs
Davante Adams
Best Drafted
109 Rec, 1328 Rec Yds, 17 Rec TDs
Tyler Bass
Best Acquisition
28-34 FG, 58 long, 49-51 XP

Game Notes

Eight of the 15 starting players on Boyler Brigade exceeded their projected point totals.
Fools and Horses had only seven of their 15 starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams put up more points than their season scoring average.
Both teams scored higher than their projected point total.
Boyler Brigade ranked 2nd in the league in points scored this week, while Fools and Horses ranked 4th.
Not only did Boyler Brigade earn the win, but they also easily covered the 3.05-point projected margin of victory.
A bright spot in the defeat, Davante Adams officially recorded the fifth-highest scoring output for any WR this season with 32 points.