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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Saints and Sinners
9-6 140.2
116.43
 
VS
proj
Tony Romo Man Love
139.92 8-8
105.71

Saints and Sinners knock off Tony Romo Man Love in 140.20-139.92 battle

Both teams stepped up, but it was Saints and Sinners who emerged victorious, squeaking by for a 140.20-139.92 win over Tony Romo Man Love. Tony Romo Man Love had a chance to come from behind on Monday night, but it wasn't to be. Saints and Sinners led 124.70-133.72 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 6.2 points from Devin Singletary on Monday night for Tony Romo Man Love. Saints and Sinners were led by Mike Evans (35.1 points) and JuJu Smith-Schuster (20.1). This marks the first time this season Saints and Sinners have beaten Tony Romo Man Love, after falling 124.86-122.98 in their last matchup. Saints and Sinners end the season at 9-6, while Tony Romo Man Love finish the campaign at 8-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Saints and Sinners   Tony Romo Man Love

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making all 4 of his FG attempts against the Broncos, Badgley scored 14 points this week. His scoring output was 80.4% more than his 7.76-point projection and was much higher than his 7.78-point season scoring average.
Michael Badgley

Top Player Comparison

Saints and Sinners
Points
% of total points 140.2
1
Mike Evans
WR
35.1
12.58
25%
2
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
20.1
11.17
14.3%
3
Matt Ryan
QB
19.9
18.07
14.2%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
19.3
17.1
13.8%
Tony Romo Man Love
Points
% of total points 139.92
1
Davante Adams
WR
37.7
19.15
26.9%
2
Tom Brady
QB
29.92
21.13
21.4%
3
CeeDee Lamb
WR
21.9
9.23
15.7%
4
Rob Gronkowski
TE
18.8
8.1
13.4%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Both teams had players with standout moments Saturday, but after all was said and done, Tony Romo Man Love owned a 60.72-38.70 lead. For Saints and Sinners, Mike Evans had a 27-yard touchdown catch and a 22-yard touchdown catch. Tom Brady hit Rob Gronkowski for a 33-yard touchdown pass for Tony Romo Man Love. Brady also lit up the scoreboard with a 27-yard touchdown pass and a 47-yard pass, while Gronkowski added a 25-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Early
JuJu Smith-Schuster had a 25-yard touchdown catch for Saints and Sinners, while Matt Ryan had a 54-yard pass, helping Saints and Sinners to a 110.70-60.72 lead.
Sunday Late
CeeDee Lamb had a 52-yard touchdown catch for Tony Romo Man Love, who trailed 124.70-92.02 after the late games.

Points By Position

  Saints and Sinners   Tony Romo Man Love
Standings Update
Well, that's a wrap for the season. Let's take one last look at where these teams finished up before pivoting to next year.
Saints and Sinners
Saints and Sinners finished the season with the league's 2nd-most points average (118.69 ppg), placing them 2nd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Dalvin Cook
MVP
1557 Rush Yds, 16 Rush TDs, 361 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Travis Kelce
Best Drafted
105 Rec, 1416 Rec Yds, 11 Rec TDs
Taysom Hill
Best Acquisition
928 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 416 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs
Tony Romo Man Love
Tony Romo Man Love ended the regular season 5th in the standings after averaging 108.76 points per game, 4th-highest in the league.
Important Players
Davante Adams
MVP
109 Rec, 1328 Rec Yds, 17 Rec TDs
Keenan Allen
Best Drafted
100 Rec, 992 Rec Yds, 8 Rec TDs
Tom Brady
Best Acquisition
4234 Pass Yds, 36 Pass TDs

Game Notes

Saints and Sinners had five of their nine starters score higher than their projected point totals.
Despite five of their nine starters scoring higher than their projected points, Tony Romo Man Love lost.
The final result could have looked differently, as each team had a starter score zero points.
Tony Romo Man Love took the loss despite recording their best score of the season.
Both teams scored more than their projected point total.
This matchup featured the two highest scores of the week.
Saints and Sinners managed to get the win, but failed to cover the 10.72-point projected margin of victory.
Saints and Sinners moves to (1-1) in close games this season, while Tony Romo Man Love falls to (3-2).
Despite the loss, Davante Adams scored 37.7 points, the fourth-highest scoring output for any wideout this year.