(MyFantasyLeague.com Fantasy Times Sources - Dec 26, 2011) In a week 16 Masters Copper Dynasty Ghost of 13 5033G showdown, *Slobberknockers squeaked by a tough *Dick Buttkiss team by a score of 137.75 to 125.85, extending the winning streak for *Slobberknockers to 6 games.
*Slobberknockers were led to their 11.90 point victory by a 38.25 point effort from Drew Brees, who beat the Atlanta Falcons defense for 307 passing yards and 4 passing TDs in addition to 9 rushing yards. With this performance, Brees was the number 2 ranked overall fantasy scorer for week 16. They also got help from a 22.40 point effort from Maurice Jones-Drew, who beat the Tennessee Titans defense for 103 rushing yards and 1 rushing TD in addition to 21 receiving yards.
"This team shows a lot of heart," *Slobberknockers coach Matt Czarnyszka said.
*Dick Buttkiss were helped out in a losing cause by a 37.15 point effort from Matthew Stafford, who tore apart the San Diego Chargers defense for 373 passing yards and 3 passing TDs in addition to 5 rushing yards. With this performance, Stafford was the number 3 ranked overall fantasy scorer for week 16. They also got help from a 23.60 point effort from Brandon Marshall, who beat the New England Patriots defense for 156 receiving yards and 1 receiving TD.
"We got a wake-up call," *Dick Buttkiss coach Gump said.
Causing further embarrassment, *Dick Buttkiss could have scored 144.55 points and earned the win with their best lineup, but Gump left key players like Evan Royster and his corresponding 16.70 points on the bench.
*Dick Buttkiss drew the short straw with their schedule this week, as their point total would have resulted in a win against 9 out of 10 other potential opponents in week 16. This brings the record for *Slobberknockers to 12-4, and drops *Dick Buttkiss to a record of 12-3.
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