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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
미국 사람
11-5 125.18
101.71
 
VS
proj
Showing Out
94.1 11-5
104.53

미국 사람 hand Showing Out third consecutive loss in 125.18-94.10 beatdown

미국 사람 rolled to a 125.18-94.10 win to hand Showing Out their third straight loss. Showing Out took a 3.00-point lead on Thursday, but 미국 사람 held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Dak Prescott (347 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 41 Rush Yds) and Tee Higgins (8 Rec, 128 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). DeVonta Smith (8 Rec, 113 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and James Conner (79 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 41 Rec Yds) were the top performers for Showing Out in the loss. This marks the first time this season 미국 사람 have taken down Showing Out, after falling 97.96-88 in their last matchup.

Matchup Timeline

  미국 사람   Showing Out

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 5.85 points, the Vikings defense scored 53.8% more than that amount by scoring 9 points in a 27-24 win over the Giants. They allowed 24 points, surrendered 445 yards, and forced 2 turnovers to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on 미국 사람 this week. Next week, the Vikings will face the Packers.
The Minnesota Vikings defense

Top Player Comparison

미국 사람
Points
% of total points 125.18
1
Dak Prescott
QB
28.98
20.35
23.2%
2
Tee Higgins
WR
22.8
11.38
18.2%
3
Leonard Fournette
RB
20.7
10.88
16.5%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
14.3
16.52
11.4%
Showing Out
Points
% of total points 94.1
1
DeVonta Smith
WR
27.3
11.13
29%
2
James Conner
RB
21.5
13.26
22.8%
3
Deshaun Watson
QB
12.8
17.23
13.6%
4
DK Metcalf
WR
11.6
12.74
12.3%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Dak Prescott had a 36-yard touchdown pass and a 52-yard pass for 미국 사람, while Travis Kelce had a 52-yard catch to contribute to a 104.48-76.60 lead for 미국 사람.
Sunday Night
There were players with highlight-reel plays for both teams on Sunday night, but it was 미국 사람 who claimed the lead, 125.18-94.10. For 미국 사람, Leonard Fournette had a 44-yard catch. James Conner made the highlight reel for Showing Out with a 22-yard touchdown run.

Points By Position

  미국 사람   Showing Out

StatSmack

Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're Showing Out. They've lost three in a row.
미국 사람 don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Showing Out (6 vs 5).
미국 사람 don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than Showing Out (0 vs 1).
미국 사람 should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Showing Out (6 vs 5).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Showing Out - they’ve made more transactions (1) than 미국 사람 (0) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, 미국 사람 have outscored Showing Out at QB, TE, and DEF this season.
미국 사람 don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 11 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for 미국 사람 had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Showing Out (1).
Hey Showing Out, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

미국 사람
Identifying mismatches is a huge component to winning in football. Our team took that to heart this past week and doubled up Showing Out at the quarterback position (28.98 points to 12.8).
Showing Out
Your starting QB threw an interception and no touchdowns? We might need to go back and review the game tape. Did Deshaun Watson appear shaky back there in the pocket, or were the Saints just that stout defending the pass?