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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Boston TE Party
9-7 198.06
140.26
 
VS
proj
Instant Kamara
151.28 10-6
130.7

Boston TE Party earn win against Instant Kamara in 198.06-151.28 rout

Both teams rose to the occasion, but Boston TE Party got the best of Instant Kamara. Predicted to come out on top by a score of 140.26-130.70, Boston TE Party rolled to a 198.06-151.28 victory over Instant Kamara. Boston TE Party nabbed a 15.38-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Deshaun Watson (36.46 points) and Christian McCaffrey (29.8) and never let it go. Zach Ertz (12 Rec, 110 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Alvin Kamara (23 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 82 Rec Yds) did everything they could for Instant Kamara in defeat. This marks the second time this season Boston TE Party have knocked off Instant Kamara, after winning 149.06-141.7 in their last matchup. Boston TE Party finish the season at 9-7, while Instant Kamara end the campaign at 10-6.

Matchup Timeline

  Boston TE Party   Instant Kamara

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 14 passes for 185 yards and 2 touchdowns against the Saints, Brown tallied 44.5 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 18.45-point projection and was much higher than his 20.23-point season scoring average.
Antonio Brown

Top Player Comparison

Boston TE Party
Points
% of total points 198.06
1
Antonio Brown
WR
44.5
18.45
22.5%
2
Deshaun Watson
QB
36.46
20.82
18.4%
3
Christian McCaffrey
RB
29.8
23.59
15%
4
Robert Woods
WR
28.4
15
14.3%
Instant Kamara
Points
% of total points 151.28
1
Zach Ertz
TE
35
16.31
23.1%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
26.5
20.4
17.5%
3
Davante Adams
WR
24.1
19.45
15.9%
4
Matt Ryan
QB
19.46
20.22
12.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had several players with big-time moments early Sunday, but it was Boston TE Party who emerged with the lead, 125.16-109.78. Deshaun Watson had a 35-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass for Boston TE Party, while T.Y. Hilton had a 55-yard catch. Meanwhile, Matt Ryan had a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 44-yard touchdown pass for Instant Kamara, while James White had a 27-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout moments on both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which Boston TE Party became the proud owner of a 198.06-151.28 lead. Antonio Brown had a 20-yard touchdown catch for Boston TE Party, while Robert Woods had a 39-yard touchdown catch. Alvin Kamara made the highlight reel for Instant Kamara with a 42-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Boston TE Party   Instant Kamara
Standings Update
It seems like just yesterday we were all gathered together for the draft, yet here we are at the end of the season. How about a quick Year in Review for these two squads?
Boston TE Party
Boston TE Party ended the season with the league's 3rd-highest points average (133.45 ppg), placing them 4th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Christian McCaffrey
MVP
1080 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 845 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Antonio Brown
Best Drafted
104 Rec, 1297 Rec Yds, 15 Rec TDs
Mitchell Trubisky
Best Acquisition
3060 Pass Yds, 24 Pass TDs, 405 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Instant Kamara
Instant Kamara completed the regular season 3rd in the standings after averaging 137.34 points per game, 2nd-highest in the league.
Important Players
Alvin Kamara
MVP
883 Rush Yds, 14 Rush TDs, 709 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Davante Adams
Best Drafted
111 Rec, 1386 Rec Yds, 13 Rec TDs
James White
Best Acquisition
395 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs, 712 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs

What If

Boston TE Party would have beaten six other teams besides Instant Kamara this week.
Instant Kamara would have lost to just one other team besides Boston TE Party this week.
If Boston TE Party played Instant Kamara every week this season, they'd be 7-9.
Boston TE Party would be 6-7 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Instant Kamara.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Boston TE Party, Instant Kamara would be 8-5.
If Boston TE Party had played every team in the league each week, they would be 84-56.
If they played every team every week, Instant Kamara would be 101-39.