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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Tough fun
6-10 182.05
163.98
 
VS
proj
Conch Fritter
125.78 3-13
135.4

Tough fun beat expectations, defeat Conch Fritter in 182.05-125.78 rout

Tough fun showed up, cruising to a 182.05-125.78 win over Conch Fritter, who fell short of projections. Tough fun jumped out to a 69.6-point lead on Saturday behind outstanding showings from Tom Brady (348 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs) and Rob Gronkowski (18.8) and never looked back. Mitchell Trubisky (265 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 10 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Sterling Shepard (9 Rec, 77 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for Conch Fritter in the loss. This marks the third time this season Tough fun have gotten the best of Conch Fritter, after winning 142.86-133.26 in their last matchup. Tough fun improve to 6-10 for the season, while Conch Fritter fall to 3-13.

Matchup Timeline

  Tough fun   Conch Fritter

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 9.46 points, Lamb more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 25.52 points as the Cowboys beat the Eagles 37-17. He racked up 84 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Tough fun this week. In Week 17, Lamb and the Cowboys will face the Giants.
CeeDee Lamb

Top Player Comparison

Tough fun
Points
% of total points 182.05
1
Tom Brady
QB
49.4
31.65
27.1%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
30.5
40.59
16.8%
3
CeeDee Lamb
WR
25.52
9.46
14%
4
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
19.83
10.64
10.9%
Conch Fritter
Points
% of total points 125.78
1
Mitchell Trubisky
QB
33.75
26.87
26.8%
2
Sterling Shepard
WR
18.2
8.77
14.5%
3
The Kansas City Chiefs defense
DEF
13.53
14.33
10.8%
4
Emmanuel Sanders
WR
13
11.07
10.3%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Tom Brady hit Rob Gronkowski for a 33-yard touchdown pass for Tough fun. 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, helping Tough fun to a 73.70-4.10 lead.
Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments for both teams early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, Tough fun had a 105.60-93.48 lead. For Tough fun, Patrick Mahomes had a 25-yard touchdown pass. Mitchell Trubisky made the highlight reel for Conch Fritter with a 22-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
CeeDee Lamb had a 52-yard touchdown catch for Tough fun, helping the team to a 157.95-93.48 lead.

Points By Position

  Tough fun   Conch Fritter

What If

Tough fun would have beaten five other teams besides Conch Fritter this week.
Conch Fritter would have lost to nine other teams besides Tough fun this week.
Tough fun would be 12-4 if they played Conch Fritter every week.
Tough fun would be 7-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Conch Fritter.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Tough fun, Conch Fritter would be 2-11.
If Tough fun had played every team in the league each week, they would be 65-107.
If they played every team every week, Conch Fritter would be 35-137.

Coach Talk

Tough fun
This sport is all about exploiting the mismatches. Our team found one this past week and doubled up Conch Fritter at the quarterback position (79.9 points to 33.75).
Conch Fritter
With not a single target thrown in their direction this past week the starting running backs for Conch Fritter should remind their QBs to get them more involved (and dial up a screen play or two).