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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Connor's Crew
10-6 88.84
96.27
 
VS
proj
Bless'em
61.74 7-9
82.35

Bless'em fall to Connor's Crew, 88.84-61.74

There's no way around it, Bless'em dropped the ball, at least according to projections, as Connor's Crew emerged victorious with a 88.84-61.74 win. Bless'em grabbed a 5.8-point lead on Saturday behind Keenan Allen, but Connor's Crew held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Dak Prescott, who passed for 161 yards and a touchdown for 16.64 points, and the Miami Dolphins defense, who allowed 17 points, surrendered 244 yards, and forced a fumble (14 points). Sony Michel (116 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and T.Y. Hilton (7 Rec, 138 Rec Yds) carried the flag for Bless'em in the loss. This marks the first time this season Connor's Crew have gotten the best of Bless'em, after falling 64.42-59.5 in their last matchup. Connor's Crew finish the season at 10-6, while Bless'em end the campaign at 7-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Connor's Crew   Bless'em

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Sutton (6 Rec, 65 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 12.5 points against the Raiders in Week 16. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 6.12-point projection and was much higher than his 6.25-point season scoring average.
Courtland Sutton

Top Player Comparison

Connor's Crew
Points
% of total points 88.84
1
Dak Prescott
QB
16.64
19.7
18.7%
2
The Miami Dolphins defense
DEF
14
11.38
15.8%
3
Saquon Barkley
RB
13.7
16.61
15.4%
4
Courtland Sutton
WR
12.5
6.12
14.1%
Bless'em
Points
% of total points 61.74
1
Sony Michel
RB
17.6
10.93
28.5%
2
T.Y. Hilton
WR
13.8
9.55
22.4%
3
George Kittle
TE
7.4
8.83
12%
4
Tom Brady
QB
7.04
19.19
11.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
T.Y. Hilton had a 55-yard catch for Bless'em, while Tom Brady had a 32-yard touchdown pass for the team, who trailed 56.94-48.34 after the early games.

Points By Position

  Connor's Crew   Bless'em
Standings Update
Well, that's a wrap for the season. Let's take one last look at where these teams finished up before turning our attention to next year.
Connor's Crew
Connor's Crew completed the season with the league's 7th-best points average (94.64 ppg), placing them 4th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Saquon Barkley
MVP
1198 Rush Yds, 10 Rush TDs, 688 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Tyreek Hill
Best Drafted
136 Rush Yds, 1378 Rec Yds, 11 Rec TDs
Dak Prescott
Best Acquisition
3498 Pass Yds, 18 Pass TDs, 305 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs
Bless'em
Bless'em finished the regular season 7th in the standings after averaging 99.00 points per game, 4th-best in the league.
Important Players
Todd Gurley II
MVP
1251 Rush Yds, 17 Rush TDs, 580 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Tom Brady
Best Drafted
4105 Pass Yds, 25 Pass TDs
Det Defense
Best Acquisition
24.0 Avg Pts Allowed, 345.7 Avg Yds Allowed, 13 Turnovers

StatSmack

Connor's Crew don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Bless'em (5 vs 3).
Connor's Crew play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (0) than Bless'em (2).
Connor's Crew are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than Bless'em (1 vs 4).
Connor's Crew should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Bless'em (7 vs 6).
By position, Connor's Crew have outscored Bless'em at WR and DEF this season.
Hey Bless'em, maybe you'll have better luck next year!