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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Detroit OUTLAWS
6-10 100.56
102.99
 
VS
proj
bayou bengals
70.6 8-8
109.59

bayou bengals fall to Detroit OUTLAWS, 100.56-70.60

There's no way around it, bayou bengals underdelivered, at least according to projections, as Detroit OUTLAWS earned a 100.56-70.60 win. Detroit OUTLAWS leapt out to a 41.86-point lead on Saturday behind stellar efforts from Patrick Mahomes (23.76 points) and D'Onta Foreman (165 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and never looked back. Jerry Jeudy (6 Rec, 117 Rec Yds) and Travis Kelce (6 Rec, 113 Rec Yds) led the way for bayou bengals in the loss. This marks the second time this season Detroit OUTLAWS have beaten bayou bengals, after winning 106.86-102.7 in their last matchup. Detroit OUTLAWS improve to 6-10 for the season, while bayou bengals fall to 8-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Detroit OUTLAWS   bayou bengals

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Cook overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 17.3 points against his 7.16-point projection. In a 35-13 win over the Bears, he ran for 99 yards and a touchdown. Cook will face the Bengals next week.
James Cook

Top Player Comparison

Detroit OUTLAWS
Points
% of total points 100.56
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
23.76
25.06
23.6%
2
D'Onta Foreman
RB
22.5
11.27
22.4%
3
James Cook
RB
17.3
7.16
17.2%
4
Greg Dulcich
TE
11.9
6.27
11.8%
bayou bengals
Points
% of total points 70.6
1
Jerry Jeudy
WR
14.7
10.46
20.8%
2
Travis Kelce
TE
14.3
16.52
20.3%
3
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
13
6.96
18.4%
4
Mike Williams
WR
9.6
10.78
13.6%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams Saturday, after which Detroit OUTLAWS emerged with a 77.76-35.90 lead. Patrick Mahomes had a 52-yard pass for Detroit OUTLAWS, while James Cook had a 27-yard touchdown run. Travis Kelce made the highlight reel for bayou bengals with a 52-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Detroit OUTLAWS   bayou bengals

What If

Detroit OUTLAWS would have beaten only two other teams besides bayou bengals this week.
bayou bengals would have lost to six other teams besides Detroit OUTLAWS this week.
If Detroit OUTLAWS played bayou bengals every week this season, they'd be 5-11.
Detroit OUTLAWS would be 4-9 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as bayou bengals.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Detroit OUTLAWS, bayou bengals would be 9-4.
If Detroit OUTLAWS had played every team in the league each week, they would be 38-104.
If they played every team every week, bayou bengals would be 75-67.

Coach Talk

Detroit OUTLAWS
Hey, the key to football is exploiting the mismatches. Thanks to a solid display by Patrick Mahomes, we thoroughly outplayed bayou bengals at the quarterback position this past week (23.76 points to 6.5). Mahomes went 16-for-28 for 224 yards and two TDs in a 24-10 win over the Seahawks.
bayou bengals
Three WRs, two RBs, one TE, zero TDs: The six offensive skill starters on bayou bengals collectively gained a healthy 411 total yards. No one from that group could find his way to the end zone in Week 16.