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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Gang Green
11-4 159.04
177.62
 
VS
proj
jumpinjets3
145.14 8-8
160.55

Gang Green find way to beat jumpinjets3 159.04-145.14

Despite failing to live up to expectations, Gang Green earned a 159.04-145.14 win over jumpinjets3. Gang Green grabbed an early 10.8-point lead on Saturday behind Keenan Allen. jumpinjets3 came back to take the lead early Sunday, powered by Zach Ertz (35 points) and Jamal Adams (17). Unphased, Gang Green made a run later that afternoon, as Alvin Kamara (28.5 points) and Aaron Donald (23) put them back ahead for good. This marks the second time this season Gang Green have taken down jumpinjets3, after falling 168.4-141.76 in their last matchup. Gang Green end the season at 11-4, while jumpinjets3 finish the campaign at 8-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Gang Green   jumpinjets3

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making 7 tackles and recording 3 sacks against the Cardinals, Donald tallied 23 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 10.97-point projection and was much higher than his 10.79-point season scoring average.
Aaron Donald

Top Player Comparison

Gang Green
Points
% of total points 159.04
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
28.5
20.64
17.9%
2
Aaron Donald
DT
23
10.97
14.5%
3
Darius Leonard
LB
16.5
18.32
10.4%
4
Tre Boston
S
16
11.41
10.1%
jumpinjets3
Points
% of total points 145.14
1
Zach Ertz
TE
35
16.43
24.1%
2
Drew Brees
QB
20.94
27.57
14.4%
3
Jamal Adams
S
17
11.81
11.7%
4
Tyler Lockett
WR
15.9
12.11
11%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments on both teams early Sunday, but it was jumpinjets3 who emerged with the lead, 70.90-65.04. For Gang Green, Tom Brady had a 32-yard touchdown pass. Zach Ertz made the highlight reel for jumpinjets3 with a 23-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time moments on Sunday afternoon, but it was Gang Green who emerged with the lead, 146.94-116.24. For Gang Green, Alvin Kamara had a 42-yard catch. Drew Brees made the highlight reel for jumpinjets3 with a 42-yard pass.
Sunday Night
Tyler Lockett had a 45-yard catch for jumpinjets3, while Harrison Butker had a 54-yard field goal for the team, who trailed 159.04-145.14 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  Gang Green   jumpinjets3
Standings Update
Well, that's a wrap for the season. Let's take one last look at where these teams finished up before pivoting to next year.
Gang Green
Gang Green finished the season with the league's 2nd-most points average (177.44 ppg), placing them 2nd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Tyreek Hill
MVP
136 Rush Yds, 1378 Rec Yds, 11 Rec TDs
Alvin Kamara
Best Drafted
883 Rush Yds, 14 Rush TDs, 709 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Nick Chubb
Best Acquisition
972 Rush Yds, 8 Rush TDs, 153 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
jumpinjets3
jumpinjets3 finished the regular season 5th in the standings after averaging 173.86 points per game, 4th-most in the league.
Important Players
Drew Brees
MVP
3992 Pass Yds, 32 Pass TDs
Zach Ertz
Best Drafted
113 Rec, 1148 Rec Yds, 8 Rec TDs
Jaylen Samuels
Best Acquisition
254 Rush Yds, 159 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs

Game Notes

Gang Green emerged victorious despite the fact that only four of their 12 starters exceeded their scoring projections.
jumpinjets3 had only five of their 12 starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with Gang Green. They got the W, but did not cover the 17.07-point projected margin of victory.
A bright spot in the loss, Zach Ertz (35 points) officially posted the fourth-highest score for a TE this season.