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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Younghoe Foxx
12-3 96.88
111.68
 
VS
proj
HUNGRY DOG
76.88 10-6
103.98

Younghoe Foxx find way to beat HUNGRY DOG 96.88-76.88

Both teams failed to rise to the occasion, coming up short of projections, but Younghoe Foxx did enough to knock off HUNGRY DOG. Predicted to win 111.68-103.98, Younghoe Foxx earned a 96.88-76.88 win over HUNGRY DOG. HUNGRY DOG took the first lead in the matchup on Sunday afternoon, but Younghoe Foxx held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Jason Sanders (15 points) and Kyler Murray (14.78). Jalen Hurts (19.98 points) and Miles Sanders (14.4) did everything they could for HUNGRY DOG in the loss. This marks the third time this season Younghoe Foxx have beaten HUNGRY DOG, after winning 101.21-91.39 in their last matchup. Younghoe Foxx end the season with a record of 12-3, while HUNGRY DOG finish the campaign at 10-6.

Matchup Timeline

  Younghoe Foxx   HUNGRY DOG

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making all 4 of his FG attempts against the Raiders, Sanders put up 15 points this week. His scoring output nearly doubled his 8.04-point projection and was much higher than his 9.63-point season scoring average.
Jason Sanders

Top Player Comparison

Younghoe Foxx
Points
% of total points 96.88
1
Jason Sanders
K
15
8.04
15.5%
2
Kyler Murray
QB
14.78
26.94
15.3%
3
Dalvin Cook
RB
14.5
16.44
15%
4
Diontae Johnson
WR
13.7
10.06
14.1%
HUNGRY DOG
Points
% of total points 76.88
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
19.98
22.89
26%
2
Miles Sanders
RB
14.4
14.17
18.7%
3
Leonard Fournette
RB
12.6
11.89
16.4%
4
The Arizona Cardinals defense
DEF
9.5
11.1
12.4%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Kyler Murray had a 45-yard pass for Younghoe Foxx, contributing to a 29.78-26.90 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Diontae Johnson had a 39-yard touchdown catch for Younghoe Foxx to contribute to a 51.08-36.20 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Jalen Hurts had an 81-yard touchdown pass and a 43-yard pass for HUNGRY DOG to contribute to a 76.88-72.88 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Younghoe Foxx   HUNGRY DOG
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?
Younghoe Foxx
Younghoe Foxx finished the season with the league's highest points average (113.66 ppg), placing them atop the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Kyler Murray
MVP
3884 Pass Yds, 26 Pass TDs, 816 Rush Yds, 11 Rush TDs
Dalvin Cook
Best Drafted
1557 Rush Yds, 16 Rush TDs, 361 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Diontae Johnson
Best Acquisition
85 Rec, 828 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
HUNGRY DOG
HUNGRY DOG completed the regular season 3rd in the standings after averaging 103.01 points per game, 4th-best in the league.
Important Players
DeAndre Hopkins
MVP
111 Rec, 1372 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Miles Sanders
Best Drafted
867 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 197 Rec Yds
David Johnson
Best Acquisition
607 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs, 278 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs

Game Notes

Younghoe Foxx won despite the fact that only three of their nine starting players scored higher than their projected point totals.
HUNGRY DOG had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Younghoe Foxx won despite starting Corey Davis, who scored zero points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
Not only did Younghoe Foxx win, but they also easily covered the 7.7-point projected margin of victory.
A bright spot in the loss, Jalen Hurts scored 19.98 points, the fourth-best score for a signal-caller this week.