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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Hot & Streamy
10-6 126.12
108.98
 
VS
proj
Desertfoxes
119.26 11-4
130.2

Hot & Streamy knock off Desertfoxes for third straight win, 126.12-119.26

Hot & Streamy extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought victory over Desertfoxes, earning a 126.12-119.26 win. Hot & Streamy grabbed an early 23.8-point lead on Saturday behind Jeff Wilson Jr. (29.4 points) and Jason Sanders (15). Desertfoxes came back to take the lead early Sunday, powered by Deshaun Watson (31.76 points) and Tee Higgins (18.9). Unphased, Hot & Streamy rallied later that afternoon, as the Carolina Panthers defense (29 points) and Justin Herbert (17.72) put them back in the lead for good. This marks the first time this season Hot & Streamy have beaten Desertfoxes, after falling 148.86-83.22 in their last matchup. Hot & Streamy end the season with a record of 10-6, while Desertfoxes finish the campaign at 11-4.

Matchup Timeline

  Hot & Streamy   Desertfoxes

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 29 points, the Panthers defense more-than-tripled their 9.57-point projection in a 20-13 win over the Football Team. They allowed only 13 points, surrendered 386 yards, and forced 4 turnovers to beat their projection by the fourth-highest percentage of any DEF in the league this season.
The Carolina Panthers defense

Top Player Comparison

Hot & Streamy
Points
% of total points 126.12
1
Jeff Wilson Jr.
RB
29.4
11.28
23.3%
2
The Carolina Panthers defense
DEF
29
9.57
23%
3
Justin Herbert
QB
17.72
24.53
14.1%
4
Nick Chubb
RB
15.1
17.84
12%
Desertfoxes
Points
% of total points 119.26
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
31.76
25.65
26.6%
2
Tee Higgins
WR
18.9
10.03
15.8%
3
Miles Sanders
RB
16.4
16.37
13.8%
4
Darren Waller
TE
13.7
12.71
11.5%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Jeff Wilson Jr. had a 21-yard touchdown catch for Hot & Streamy to contribute to a 44.40-20.60 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Deshaun Watson had a 25-yard touchdown pass and a 22-yard touchdown pass for Desertfoxes, while Tee Higgins had a 20-yard touchdown catch to contribute to a 79.26-65.50 lead for Desertfoxes.

Points By Position

  Hot & Streamy   Desertfoxes
Standings Update
It seems like just yesterday we were all gathered together for the draft, yet here we are at the end of the season. How about a quick Year in Review for these two squads?
Hot & Streamy
Hot & Streamy completed the season with the league's 7th-best points average (113.61 ppg), placing them 5th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Justin Herbert
MVP
4034 Pass Yds, 28 Pass TDs, 225 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs
Keenan Allen
Best Drafted
100 Rec, 992 Rec Yds, 8 Rec TDs
Jeff Wilson Jr.
Best Acquisition
524 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 121 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Desertfoxes
Desertfoxes completed the season averaging 125.58 points per game, 2nd-best in the league, placing them 2nd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Deshaun Watson
MVP
4458 Pass Yds, 30 Pass TDs, 432 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Josh Jacobs
Best Drafted
976 Rush Yds, 10 Rush TDs, 238 Rec Yds
Jalen Hurts
Best Acquisition
989 Pass Yds, 6 Pass TDs, 323 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD

StatSmack

Hot & Streamy are looking unstoppable, with victories in three straight weeks.
Desertfoxes are like tires on a highway full of nails. They've been blown out more times than Hot & Streamy (2 vs 1).
Hot & Streamy are the more resilient squad, with fewer upset losses (0) than Desertfoxes (2).
Hot & Streamy are clutch masters, with more close wins than Desertfoxes (2 vs 0).
By position, Hot & Streamy have outscored Desertfoxes at RB and K this season.
Hey Desertfoxes, maybe you'll have better luck next year!