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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
MoFoS
11-4 221
142.87
 
VS
proj
Hail Mary 🙏
187.5 8-8
144.59

MoFoS defy projections, defeat Hail Mary 🙏 in 221.0-187.5 rout

Both teams stepped up and exceeded projections, but MoFoS knocked off Hail Mary 🙏, rolling to a 221.0-187.5 win. MoFoS nabbed a 19.9-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind a combined 59.6 points from Deshaun Watson (324 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 38 Rush Yds) and JuJu Smith-Schuster (9 Rec, 96 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). This marks the first time this season MoFoS have beaten Hail Mary 🙏, after falling 138.3-125.95 in their last matchup. MoFoS end the season at 11-4, while Hail Mary 🙏 finish the campaign at 8-8.

Matchup Timeline

  MoFoS   Hail Mary 🙏

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Kamara (155 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 17 Rec Yds) scored 66.2 points in a 52-33 win over the Vikings in Week 16. His scoring output nearly tripled his 22.88-point projection and was much higher than his 24.99-point season scoring average.
Alvin Kamara

Top Player Comparison

MoFoS
Points
% of total points 221
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
66.2
22.88
30%
2
Deshaun Watson
QB
35
23.47
15.8%
3
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
24.6
13.6
11.1%
4
Adam Thielen
WR
23.7
15.24
10.7%
Hail Mary 🙏
Points
% of total points 187.5
1
Josh Allen
QB
40.5
24.42
21.6%
2
Jeff Wilson Jr.
RB
37.4
12.53
19.9%
3
Brandin Cooks
WR
32.1
14.67
17.1%
4
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
18
17.71
9.6%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Jeff Wilson Jr. had a 21-yard touchdown catch for Hail Mary 🙏, contributing to a 37.4-9.4 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, but it was MoFoS who took the lead, 121.1-101.2. Deshaun Watson had a 25-yard touchdown pass and a 22-yard touchdown pass for MoFoS, while JuJu Smith-Schuster had a 25-yard touchdown catch. Brandin Cooks made the highlight reel for Hail Mary 🙏 with a 25-yard touchdown catch and a 50-yard catch.
Monday
Josh Allen had a 50-yard touchdown pass for Hail Mary 🙏.

Points By Position

  MoFoS   Hail Mary 🙏
Standings Update
Is it just us or did the end of the season come out of nowhere? Time flies when you're having fun. Before we turn our attention to next year, we'd like to review this season one final time.
MoFoS
MoFoS finished the season with the league's best points average (163.0 ppg), placing them atop 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
Alvin Kamara
Best Drafted
932 Rush Yds, 16 Rush TDs, 756 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
J.D. McKissic
Best Acquisition
365 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 559 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Hail Mary 🙏
Hail Mary 🙏 ended the season with the league's 6th-highest points average (132.8 ppg), placing them 6th 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
A.J. Brown
Best Drafted
60 Rec, 924 Rec Yds, 10 Rec TDs
Jeff Wilson Jr.
Best Acquisition
524 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 121 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs

Game Notes

Most (8 of the 10) of the starters on MoFoS exceeded their projected point totals.
Despite five of their 10 starters exceeding their points projection, Hail Mary 🙏 lost.
MoFoS won despite starting Keenan Allen, who scored zero points.
Both teams put up more points than their season scoring average.
Both teams scored higher than their projected point total.
This matchup featured the week's two highest scores.
The 221 points scored by MoFoS are the 4th-most in the league this season.
MoFoS moves to (5-2) in blowout games this season, while Hail Mary 🙏 falls to (5-4).
In a losing effort, Josh Allen put up 40.5 points, the best overall score for a QB this week.