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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Boondock Saints 16
11-5 97.42
118.17
 
VS
proj
Boomer Sooners
89.06 10-6
98.9

Boondock Saints 16 come back to top Boomer Sooners for fourth straight win, 97.42-89.06

Despite similar records, Boondock Saints 16 held a substantial season point advantage over Boomer Sooners coming into this one (1,376-1,087). After some nervy moments, they lived up to their reputation with a come-from-behind victory, rallying to earn a 97.42-89.06 win. Boondock Saints 16 trailed 89.06-73.22 heading into Monday night, but the team came back behind Jakobi Meyers, who caught 4 passes for 45 yards for 6.5 points, and Devin Singletary, who racked up 52 yards from scrimmage (6.2 points). Deshaun Watson (26.76 points) and J.D. McKissic (19.2) did everything they could for Boomer Sooners in defeat. This marks the first time this season Boondock Saints 16 have taken down Boomer Sooners, after falling 70.86-66.1 in their last matchup. Boondock Saints 16 finish the season at 11-5, while Boomer Sooners end the campaign at 10-6.

Matchup Timeline

  Boondock Saints 16   Boomer Sooners

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 19.3 points, Kelce just beat his 17.1-point projection as the Chiefs beat the Falcons 17-14. He caught 7 passes for 98 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Boondock Saints 16 this week.
Travis Kelce

Top Player Comparison

Boondock Saints 16
Points
% of total points 97.42
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
20.22
27.21
20.8%
2
Travis Kelce
TE
19.3
17.1
19.8%
3
Allen Robinson II
WR
15.3
13.82
15.7%
4
Emmanuel Sanders
WR
11.5
10.73
11.8%
Boomer Sooners
Points
% of total points 89.06
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
26.76
21.51
30%
2
J.D. McKissic
RB
19.2
9.15
21.6%
3
Austin Ekeler
RB
14.3
15.66
16.1%
4
Derrick Henry
RB
9.8
19.66
11%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, after which Boondock Saints 16 emerged with a 54.82-38.56 lead. For Boondock Saints 16, Patrick Mahomes had a 25-yard touchdown pass. Deshaun Watson made the highlight reel for Boomer Sooners with a 25-yard touchdown pass and a 22-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Boondock Saints 16   Boomer Sooners
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?
Boondock Saints 16
Boondock Saints 16 finished the season averaging 107.23 points per game, 3rd-highest in the league, placing them 4th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
4740 Pass Yds, 38 Pass TDs, 308 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Travis Kelce
Best Drafted
105 Rec, 1416 Rec Yds, 11 Rec TDs
Corey Davis
Best Acquisition
60 Rec, 945 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Boomer Sooners
Boomer Sooners completed the season with the league's 8th-best points average (86.33 ppg), placing them 6th 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
Derrick Henry
Best Drafted
1777 Rush Yds, 15 Rush TDs, 114 Rec Yds
J.D. McKissic
Best Acquisition
365 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 559 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs

StatSmack

Boondock Saints 16 are on a roll, with victories in four straight matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. Boomer Sooners need some help then, averaging just 86.33 versus Boondock Saints 16's 107.23.
Even the computers think Boondock Saints 16 have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (109.83) than Boomer Sooners (89.25).
Boondock Saints 16 don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Boomer Sooners (4 vs 3).
Boondock Saints 16 should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Boomer Sooners (8 vs 6).
By position, Boondock Saints 16 have outscored Boomer Sooners at QB, WR, and TE this season.
Boondock Saints 16 has a higher average scoring margin (14) than Boomer Sooners this season (2).
Hey Boomer Sooners, maybe you'll have better luck next year!