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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
CAITLYN'S KITTY
10-6 136.16
102.67
 
VS
proj
Torrents
132.3 10-5
130.25

CAITLYN'S KITTY earn win over Torrents in 136.16-132.30 battle

CAITLYN'S KITTY exceeded expectations, squeaking by for a 136.16-132.30 win over Torrents. It wasn't nearly as close as the final score indicates, as CAITLYN'S KITTY led 96.66-46.00 heading into the late afternoon slate on Sunday. Torrents came roaring back behind Ben Roethlisberger (38.9 points) and Antonio Brown (30.5). Deshaun Watson (339 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 49 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) and C.J. Anderson (167 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) led the way for CAITLYN'S KITTY in the win. This marks the first time this season CAITLYN'S KITTY have knocked off Torrents, after falling 113.26-112.62 in their last matchup. CAITLYN'S KITTY end the season with a record of 10-6, while Torrents finish the campaign at 10-5.

Matchup Timeline

  CAITLYN'S KITTY   Torrents

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Cardinals in Week 16, Anderson ran for 167 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 22.2 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on CAITLYN'S KITTY this week.
C.J. Anderson

Top Player Comparison

CAITLYN'S KITTY
Points
% of total points 136.16
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
43.36
26.38
31.8%
2
C.J. Anderson
RB
22.2
8.35
16.3%
3
Christian McCaffrey
RB
17.8
16.84
13.1%
4
Mike Evans
WR
15
10.25
11%
Torrents
Points
% of total points 132.3
1
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
38.9
26.74
29.4%
2
Antonio Brown
WR
30.5
12.28
23.1%
3
Michael Thomas
WR
16.9
12.93
12.8%
4
The Los Angeles Chargers defense
DEF
14
16.59
10.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Deshaun Watson had a 35-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass for CAITLYN'S KITTY to contribute to a 96.66-46.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout moments for both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which CAITLYN'S KITTY had a 136.16-132.30 lead. For CAITLYN'S KITTY, C.J. Anderson had a 46-yard run. Ben Roethlisberger hit Antonio Brown for a 20-yard touchdown pass for Torrents. Roethlisberger also lit up the scoreboard with a 49-yard pass.

Points By Position

  CAITLYN'S KITTY   Torrents
Standings Update
It seems like just yesterday we were eagerly awaiting our draft grades, yet here we are at the end of the season. How about a quick Year in Review for these two squads?
CAITLYN'S KITTY
CAITLYN'S KITTY ended the regular season 4th in the standings after averaging 126.90 points per game, 3rd-highest in the league.
Important Players
Deshaun Watson
MVP
3931 Pass Yds, 26 Pass TDs, 485 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs
Todd Gurley II
Best Drafted
1251 Rush Yds, 17 Rush TDs, 580 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
C.J. Anderson
Best Acquisition
271 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Torrents
Torrents completed the season averaging 122.76 points per game, 5th-highest in the league, placing them 2nd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Ben Roethlisberger
MVP
4842 Pass Yds, 33 Pass TDs
Antonio Brown
Best Drafted
104 Rec, 1297 Rec Yds, 15 Rec TDs
Bal Defense
Best Acquisition
17.5 Avg Pts Allowed, 284.1 Avg Yds Allowed, 14 Turnovers

Game Notes

Six of the nine starting players on CAITLYN'S KITTY scored higher than their projected point totals.
Torrents had only three of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
The matchup showcased the two highest-scoring teams of the week.
The matchup's 3.86-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
In close games this year, CAITLYN'S KITTY moves to (2-3), while Torrents falls to (3-1).
A bright spot in the loss, Ben Roethlisberger registered 38.9 points, the second-best score in the league this week.