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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Hrustin Cowboys
9-7 110.66
122.21
 
VS
proj
Boston Hoodies
93.6 10-5
100.71

Unable to overcome starter's goose egg, Boston Hoodies fall to Hrustin Cowboys, 110.66-93.60

Hindered by a 0-point week from Matt Ryan, Boston Hoodies were unable to overcome Hrustin Cowboys, which earned a 110.66-93.60 victory. Hrustin Cowboys earned an early 3.00-point lead on Thursday. Boston Hoodies bounced back to take the lead on Saturday, powered by Brett Maher (18 points) and Derrick Henry (17.6). Unphased, Hrustin Cowboys pulled it together later that afternoon, as Jaylen Waddle (22.8 points) and Tyreek Hill (12.3) put them back on top for good. This marks the second time this season Hrustin Cowboys have gotten the best of Boston Hoodies, after winning 157.4-151.66 in their last matchup.

Matchup Timeline

  Hrustin Cowboys   Boston Hoodies

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Mahomes (224 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) scored 23.76 points in a 24-10 win over the Seahawks in Week 16. His scoring output was right around his 25.07-point projection. Mahomes ranks #2 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Broncos next week.
Patrick Mahomes

Top Player Comparison

Hrustin Cowboys
Points
% of total points 110.66
1
George Kittle
TE
27
11.06
24.4%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
23.76
25.07
21.5%
3
Jaylen Waddle
WR
22.8
13.36
20.6%
4
Tyreek Hill
WR
12.3
19.9
11.1%
Boston Hoodies
Points
% of total points 93.6
1
Brett Maher
K
18
8.56
19.2%
2
Derrick Henry
RB
17.6
17.54
18.8%
3
Keenan Allen
WR
15.9
13.34
17%
4
Christian McCaffrey
RB
12.8
18.29
13.7%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
There were players with highlight-reel plays for both teams Saturday, after which Boston Hoodies emerged with a 68.10-66.76 lead. George Kittle had a 34-yard touchdown catch and a 33-yard touchdown catch for Hrustin Cowboys, while Patrick Mahomes had a 52-yard pass. Derrick Henry made the highlight reel for Boston Hoodies with a 48-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Early
Jaylen Waddle had an 84-yard touchdown catch for Hrustin Cowboys, while Tyreek Hill had a 52-yard catch, helping Hrustin Cowboys to a 106.26-68.10 lead.

Points By Position

  Hrustin Cowboys   Boston Hoodies

Game Notes

Just two of the nine starters on Hrustin Cowboys scored more than their point projections.
Boston Hoodies had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Boston Hoodies can partially blame the loss on Matt Ryan, who didn't score any points.
George Kittle, Patrick Mahomes, and Jaylen Waddle all scored more points than Brett Maher, the leading scorer for Boston Hoodies.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Both teams failed to achieve their projected point total.
The victory snaps a three-game losing skid for Hrustin Cowboys, while the loss brings an end to a two-game winning streak for Boston Hoodies.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with Hrustin Cowboys. They got the win, but failed to cover the 21.5-point projected margin of victory.
Despite the loss, Brett Maher tallied 18 points, the fifth-highest scoring output for any K this season.

Coach Talk

Hrustin Cowboys
Assembling a starting crew that tallied 110.66 points this past week... we took care of business and did what had to be done.
Boston Hoodies
Whoa now, talk about old-school ground n' pound. The starting RBs for Boston Hoodies collectively recorded just four targets this past week.