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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Take Me Tua Title
8-8 146.8
114.91
 
VS
proj
🪦RIP Kyler Murray
71.46 9-7
117.96

Take Me Tua Title earn win against 🪦RIP Kyler Murray in 146.80-71.46 drubbing

Take Me Tua Title brought their A game, cruising to a 146.80-71.46 win over 🪦RIP Kyler Murray, who fell short of projections. Take Me Tua Title never trailed in this one after earning a 26.94-point lead on Saturday behind Tee Higgins (26.8 points) and D'Onta Foreman (22.5). Christian McCaffrey (46 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 12 Rec Yds) and Ezekiel Elliott (55 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) carried the flag for 🪦RIP Kyler Murray in the loss. This marks the first time this season Take Me Tua Title have knocked off 🪦RIP Kyler Murray, after falling 128.08-100.02 in their last matchup. Take Me Tua Title improve to 8-8 for the season, while 🪦RIP Kyler Murray fall to 9-7.

Matchup Timeline

  Take Me Tua Title   🪦RIP Kyler Murray

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

In a 37-23 win over the Lions, Foreman scored 22.5 points to nearly double his 12.01-point projection. He ran for 165 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Take Me Tua Title this week. Next week, Foreman will go up against the Buccaneers.
D'Onta Foreman

Top Player Comparison

Take Me Tua Title
Points
% of total points 146.8
1
Tee Higgins
WR
26.8
13.71
18.3%
2
Leonard Fournette
RB
25.2
12.6
17.2%
3
D'Onta Foreman
RB
22.5
12.01
15.3%
4
Derrick Henry
RB
18.6
18.24
12.7%
🪦RIP Kyler Murray
Points
% of total points 71.46
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
13.8
20.65
19.3%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
13.1
12.43
18.3%
3
Derek Carr
QB
9.36
15.39
13.1%
4
Michael Pittman Jr.
WR
7.9
15.16
11.1%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Derrick Henry had a 48-yard touchdown run for Take Me Tua Title, helping the team to a 90.50-63.56 lead.
Sunday Early
Tua Tagovailoa had an 84-yard touchdown pass and a 52-yard pass for Take Me Tua Title, helping the team to a 103.90-63.56 lead.
Sunday Night
Leonard Fournette had a 44-yard catch for Take Me Tua Title to contribute to a 146.80-63.56 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Take Me Tua Title   🪦RIP Kyler Murray

Game Notes

Seven of the nine starters on Take Me Tua Title scored higher than their projected point totals.
🪦RIP Kyler Murray had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Take Me Tua Title won despite starting Nick Folk, who scored zero points.
Take Me Tua Title had five players score more points than the leading scorer for 🪦RIP Kyler Murray.
Take Me Tua Title put up more points than their season scoring average (112.31) while 🪦RIP Kyler Murray fell short of theirs (106.71).
Take Me Tua Title put up more points than their projected total, while 🪦RIP Kyler Murray fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 75.34-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
The defeat concludes a three-game winning streak for 🪦RIP Kyler Murray.
Take Me Tua Title moves to (3-4) in blowout games this year, while 🪦RIP Kyler Murray falls to (3-3).

Coach Talk

Take Me Tua Title
This sport is all about exploiting the mismatches. In addition to doubling up 🪦RIP Kyler Murray at RB (66.3 points to 33), we also tripled them at WR (44.5 to 13.6).
🪦RIP Kyler Murray
Our starting QB threw three interceptions and just a single touchdown? We may need to have a little debate here. Was Derek Carr really that out-of-tune with the receivers, or were the Steelers just that strong against the pass?