Michigan League 1 Fantasy Recaps

(MyFantasyLeague.com Fantasy Times Sources - Dec 24, 2007) In a week 16 Michigan League 1 matchup, *DoCoMo1 squeaked by a tough *Adderbury Axemen team by a score of 122 to 115, extending the winning streak for *DoCoMo1 to 6 games.

Ben Roethlisberger

*DoCoMo1 were led to their 7 point victory by a 28 point effort from Ben Roethlisberger, who got by the St. Louis Rams defense for 261 passing yards and 3 passing TDs in addition to 11 rushing yards. With this performance, Roethlisberger was the number 5 ranked quarterback for week 16. They also got help from a 17 point effort from Ladainian Tomlinson, who beat the Denver Broncos defense for 107 rushing yards and 1 rushing TD in addition to 7 receiving yards.

"We've got the greatest fans in the world," *DoCoMo1 coach David W. Wang said.

*Adderbury Axemen were helped out in a losing cause by a 25 point effort from Clinton Portis, who got by the Minnesota Vikings defense for 76 rushing yards and 1 rushing TD in addition to 48 receiving yards. With this performance, Portis was the number 3 ranked running back for week 16. They also got help from a 22 point effort from Steve Smith, who beat the Dallas Cowboys defense for 137 receiving yards and 1 receiving TD.

"They own us," *Adderbury Axemen coach Mark Paterson said.

Adding salt to the wound, *Adderbury Axemen could have scored 151 points and earned the win with their best lineup, but Mark Paterson left key players like Anquan Boldin and his corresponding 32 points on the bench.

*Adderbury Axemen 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 *DoCoMo1 to 13-2, and drops *Adderbury Axemen to a record of 11-5.

(MyFantasyLeague.com Fantasy Times Sources - Dec 24, 2007) In a week 16 Michigan League 1 matchup, *Flying Monkeys beat a strong VINCERO team by a score of 98 to 71, extending the winning streak for *Flying Monkeys to 3 games.

Peyton Manning

*Flying Monkeys were led to their 27 point victory by a 30 point effort from Peyton Manning, who beat the Houston Texans defense for 311 passing yards and 3 passing TDs. With this performance, Manning was the number 5 ranked overall fantasy scorer for week 16. They also got help from a 26 point effort from Brandon Jacobs, who beat the Buffalo Bills defense for 145 rushing yards and 2 rushing TDs in addition to 6 receiving yards.

"This team shows a lot of heart," *Flying Monkeys coach Bill Aquaviva said.

VINCERO were helped out in a losing cause by a 24 point effort from Kenny Watson, who beat the Cleveland Browns defense for 130 rushing yards and 1 rushing TD in addition to 20 receiving yards. With this performance, Watson was the number 4 ranked running back for week 16. They also got help from a 19 point effort from Adrian Peterson, who beat the Green Bay Packers defense for 102 rushing yards and 1 rushing TD in addition to 16 receiving yards.

"We'll just have to put this loss behind us," VINCERO coach Richard Smith said.

This brings the record for *Flying Monkeys to 6-10, and drops VINCERO to a record of 8-7.