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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Team Highlife
10-6 300.73
258.96
 
VS
proj
Fleece It Out
217.4 7-9
229.24

Team Highlife hand Fleece It Out third straight loss, 300.73-217.40

Team Highlife secured a 300.73-217.40 win to hand Fleece It Out their third straight loss. Fleece It Out earned a 35.73-point lead on Saturday behind Gus Edwards (22 points) and Marcus Mariota (13.73), but Team Highlife held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Andrew Luck (357 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 13 Rush Yds) and Michael Thomas (11 Rec, 109 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). C.J. Anderson (40.4 points) and Chris Carson (37.2) carried the flag for Fleece It Out in the loss. This marks the first time this season Team Highlife have knocked off Fleece It Out, after falling 270.1-258 in their last matchup. Team Highlife end the season with a record of 10-6, while Fleece It Out finish the campaign at 7-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Team Highlife   Fleece It Out

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Herndon (6 Rec, 82 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 29.4 points in a 44-38 lost to the Packers in Week 16. His scoring output nearly tripled his 10.28-point projection and was much higher than his 14.5-point season scoring average.
Chris Herndon

Top Player Comparison

Team Highlife
Points
% of total points 300.73
1
Andrew Luck
QB
49.4
44.86
16.4%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
39.8
29.68
13.2%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
39
32.14
13%
4
Damien Williams
RB
37
25
12.3%
Fleece It Out
Points
% of total points 217.4
1
C.J. Anderson
RB
40.4
16.57
18.6%
2
Chris Carson
RB
37.2
25.06
17.1%
3
Tyreek Hill
WR
22.2
27.83
10.2%
4
Gus Edwards
RB
22
16.01
10.1%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Gus Edwards had a 43-yard run for Fleece It Out, helping the team to a 35.73-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, after which Team Highlife boasted a 134.93-88.60 lead. Matt Ryan had a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 44-yard touchdown pass for Team Highlife, while Andrew Luck had a 55-yard pass. Josh Allen made the highlight reel for Fleece It Out with a 31-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
There were players with highlight-reel plays for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after the scoring was completed, Team Highlife became the proud owner of a 250.73-158.00 lead. For Team Highlife, Alvin Kamara had a 42-yard catch. C.J. Anderson made the highlight reel for Fleece It Out with a 46-yard run.
Sunday Night
Harrison Butker had a 54-yard field goal for Team Highlife, helping the team to a 300.73-217.40 lead.

Points By Position

  Team Highlife   Fleece It Out
Standings Update
Is it just us or did the end of the season come out of nowhere? Time flies when you're having fun. Before we turn our attention to next year, we'd like to reflect back on this season one last time.
Team Highlife
Team Highlife ended the regular season 4th in the standings after averaging 252.34 points per game, 3rd-best in the league.
Important Players
Matt Ryan
MVP
4546 Pass Yds, 33 Pass TDs, 118 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Andrew Luck
Best Drafted
4308 Pass Yds, 36 Pass TDs, 131 Rush Yds
Nick Foles
Best Acquisition
1192 Pass Yds, 5 Pass TDs
Fleece It Out
Fleece It Out completed the season averaging 246.74 points per game, 4th-best in the league, placing them 8th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Cam Newton
MVP
3395 Pass Yds, 24 Pass TDs, 488 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

What If

Team Highlife would have beaten six other teams besides Fleece It Out this week.
Fleece It Out would have lost to four other teams besides Team Highlife this week.
If Team Highlife played Fleece It Out every week this season, they'd be 6-9-1.
Team Highlife would be 9-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Fleece It Out.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Team Highlife, Fleece It Out would be 8-6.
If Team Highlife had played every team in the league each week, they would be 101-62-1.
If they played every team every week, Fleece It Out would be 92-71-1.