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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Helmet Heads
9-7 279.38
233.57
 
VS
proj
Foles for Mayor
277.62 12-4
223.58

Helmet Heads come back to knock off Foles for Mayor in 279.38-277.62 battle

Both teams outperformed expectations, but it was Helmet Heads who came out on top, rallying to earn a 279.38-277.62 win over Foles for Mayor. Trailing 188.66-203.58 heading into Monday night, Helmet Heads charged back behind Josh Allen (320 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 35 Rush Yds). Alvin Kamara (82.2 points) and Mike Evans (64.1) led the way for Foles for Mayor in defeat. This marks the second time this season Helmet Heads have knocked off Foles for Mayor, after winning 227.4-206.64 in their last matchup. Helmet Heads end the season at 9-7, while Foles for Mayor finish the campaign at 12-4.

Matchup Timeline

  Helmet Heads   Foles for Mayor

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Allen (320 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 35 Rush Yds) scored 56.3 points against the Patriots in Week 16. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 20.44-point projection and was much higher than his 35.61-point season scoring average.
Josh Allen

Top Player Comparison

Helmet Heads
Points
% of total points 279.38
1
Josh Allen
QB
56.3
20.44
20.2%
2
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
44.48
16.74
15.9%
3
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
40
32.83
14.3%
4
Chris Godwin
WR
25.4
20.48
9.1%
Foles for Mayor
Points
% of total points 277.62
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
82.2
30.59
29.6%
2
Mike Evans
WR
64.1
20.68
23.1%
3
Calvin Ridley
WR
27.3
26.9
9.8%
4
Darren Waller
TE
26.2
22.65
9.4%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays Saturday, but after the scoring was completed, Foles for Mayor owned a 97.20-25.40 lead. For Helmet Heads, Chris Godwin had a 47-yard catch. Mike Evans made the highlight reel for Foles for Mayor with a 27-yard touchdown catch and a 22-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams early Sunday, but it was Foles for Mayor who grabbed the lead, 163.10-137.48. Ben Roethlisberger had a 39-yard touchdown pass and a 25-yard touchdown pass for Helmet Heads, while Harrison Butker had a 53-yard field goal. Calvin Ridley made the highlight reel for Foles for Mayor with a 54-yard catch.
Monday
Josh Allen had a 50-yard touchdown pass for Helmet Heads on Monday night, helping propel the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Helmet Heads   Foles for Mayor
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.
Helmet Heads
Helmet Heads ended the season with the league's 3rd-best points average (235.67 ppg), placing them 3rd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Josh Allen
MVP
4320 Pass Yds, 34 Pass TDs, 418 Rush Yds, 8 Rush TDs
Dalvin Cook
Best Drafted
1557 Rush Yds, 16 Rush TDs, 361 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Best Acquisition
Foles for Mayor
Foles for Mayor ended the season averaging 252.98 points per game, 2nd-best in the league, placing them in first place at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Alvin Kamara
MVP
932 Rush Yds, 16 Rush TDs, 756 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Calvin Ridley
Best Drafted
82 Rec, 1322 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs
Tee Higgins
Best Acquisition
67 Rec, 908 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs

What If

Helmet Heads would have beaten five other teams besides Foles for Mayor this week.
Foles for Mayor would have lost to just one other team besides Helmet Heads this week.
If Helmet Heads played Foles for Mayor every week this season, they'd be 6-10.
Helmet Heads would be 9-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Foles for Mayor.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Helmet Heads, Foles for Mayor would be 8-5.
If Helmet Heads had played every team in the league each week, they would be 60-52.
If they played every team every week, Foles for Mayor would be 72-40.