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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
I Am Inevitable
9-7 145.82
142.98
 
VS
proj
ßR0@D $T. ßU££¥
140.16 12-3
124.86

ßR0@D $T. ßU££¥ top expectations but lose to I Am Inevitable, 145.82-140.16

ßR0@D $T. ßU££¥ brought their A game and outperformed their projected point total, but it wasn't enough to swing the result as I Am Inevitable earned a 145.82-140.16 victory. I Am Inevitable earned a 31.50-point lead on Thursday behind an outstanding effort from A.J. Brown, who caught 11 passes for 145 yards and a touchdown. ßR0@D $T. ßU££¥ bounced back to take the lead early Sunday, powered by Joe Mixon (31.5 points) and Ja'Marr Chase (19.5). Unphased, I Am Inevitable pulled it together later that night, as Ezekiel Elliott (17.2 points) put them back ahead for good. This marks the first time this season I Am Inevitable have beaten ßR0@D $T. ßU££¥, after falling 155.04-129.56 in their last matchup.

Matchup Timeline

  I Am Inevitable   ßR0@D $T. ßU££¥

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Saints in Week 16, the Dolphins defense allowed only 3 points, surrendered 164 yards, and intercepted 2 passes. In doing so, they put up 27 points and more-than-doubled their scoring projection, the fifth-highest percent increase of any DEF in the league this season. In Week 17, the Dolphins will go up against the Titans.
The Miami Dolphins defense

Top Player Comparison

I Am Inevitable
Points
% of total points 145.82
1
A.J. Brown
WR
31.5
14.58
21.6%
2
The Miami Dolphins defense
DEF
27
9.51
18.5%
3
Patrick Mahomes
QB
22.32
25.31
15.3%
4
Cooper Kupp
WR
21.3
24.34
14.6%
ßR0@D $T. ßU££¥
Points
% of total points 140.16
1
Joe Mixon
RB
31.5
14.05
22.5%
2
Jaylen Waddle
WR
25.2
13.43
18%
3
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
19.5
15.85
13.9%
4
Jalen Hurts
QB
16.66
21.9
11.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
A.J. Brown had a 42-yard catch for I Am Inevitable, helping the team to a 31.50-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Joe Mixon had a 52-yard catch for ßR0@D $T. ßU££¥, while Jalen Hurts had a 46-yard pass, helping ßR0@D $T. ßU££¥ to an 89.96-79.30 lead.
Sunday Late
Patrick Mahomes had a 50-yard pass for I Am Inevitable, who trailed 114.96-101.62 after the late afternoon slate.

Points By Position

  I Am Inevitable   ßR0@D $T. ßU££¥

What If

I Am Inevitable would have beaten seven other teams besides ßR0@D $T. ßU££¥ this week.
ßR0@D $T. ßU££¥ would have lost to just one other team besides I Am Inevitable this week.
I Am Inevitable would be 4-11 if they played ßR0@D $T. ßU££¥ every week.
I Am Inevitable would be 7-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as ßR0@D $T. ßU££¥.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as I Am Inevitable, ßR0@D $T. ßU££¥ would be 6-6.
If I Am Inevitable had played every team in the league each week, they would be 71-67.
If they played every team every week, ßR0@D $T. ßU££¥ would be 84-51.

Coach Talk

I Am Inevitable
Props to you, I Am Inevitable. Good job deploying a team that nearly recorded 146 points this past matchup.
ßR0@D $T. ßU££¥
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