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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Doc's Devils
5-10 205.05
175.17
 
VS
proj
Night Hawk
120.25 5-10
101.58

Doc's Devils outperform predictions, earn win against Night Hawk in 205.05-120.25 rout

Both teams stepped up, but it was Doc's Devils who got the victory, rolling to a 205.05-120.25 win over Night Hawk. Doc's Devils never trailed in this one after earning a 13.35-point lead on Saturday behind Lamar Jackson (19.1 points) and Corey Davis (7.6). Russell Wilson (271 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 57 Rush Yds) and Doug Martin (107 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) carried the flag for Night Hawk in the loss. This marks the second time this season Doc's Devils have beaten Night Hawk, after winning 147.5-132.25 in their last matchup. Doc's Devils finish the season at 5-10, while Night Hawk end the campaign at 5-10.

Matchup Timeline

  Doc's Devils   Night Hawk

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Agholor (5 Rec, 116 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 22.6 points against the Texans in Week 16. His scoring output more-than-tripled his 7.51-point projection and was much higher than his 9.11-point season scoring average.
Nelson Agholor

Top Player Comparison

Doc's Devils
Points
% of total points 205.05
1
Antonio Brown
WR
44.5
18.72
21.7%
2
Zach Ertz
TE
34
16.31
16.6%
3
Chris Carson
RB
23.6
15.15
11.5%
4
Nelson Agholor
WR
22.6
7.51
11%
Night Hawk
Points
% of total points 120.25
1
Russell Wilson
QB
37.25
27.71
31%
2
Doug Martin
RB
18.6
9.33
15.5%
3
Dede Westbrook
WR
14.7
8.7
12.2%
4
Gus Edwards
RB
11.5
9.41
9.6%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
There were players with standout moments for both teams Saturday, but it was Doc's Devils who grabbed the lead, 33.85-20.50. For Doc's Devils, Lamar Jackson had a 68-yard touchdown pass. Gus Edwards made the highlight reel for Night Hawk with a 43-yard run.
Sunday Early
There were several players with highlight-reel moments on both teams early Sunday, after which Doc's Devils had a 129.95-57.40 lead. Zach Ertz had a 23-yard touchdown catch for Doc's Devils, while Nelson Agholor had a 83-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Alshon Jeffery had a 52-yard catch for Night Hawk, while Brett Maher had a 59-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Antonio Brown had a 20-yard touchdown catch for Doc's Devils, contributing to a 176.45-64.40 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Russell Wilson had a 27-yard touchdown pass and a 45-yard pass for Night Hawk, who trailed 205.05-101.65 after Sunday night.
Monday
Doug Martin had a 24-yard touchdown run for Night Hawk.

Points By Position

  Doc's Devils   Night Hawk
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.
Doc's Devils
Doc's Devils ended the regular season 8th in the standings after averaging 185.67 points per game, 5th-highest in the league.
Important Players
Philip Rivers
MVP
4132 Pass Yds, 31 Pass TDs
Antonio Brown
Best Drafted
104 Rec, 1297 Rec Yds, 15 Rec TDs
Lamar Jackson
Best Acquisition
1022 Pass Yds, 6 Pass TDs, 605 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Night Hawk
Night Hawk ended the season with the league's 3rd-lowest points average (171.78 ppg), placing them 7th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Russell Wilson
MVP
3296 Pass Yds, 34 Pass TDs, 378 Rush Yds
Cam Newton
Best Drafted
3395 Pass Yds, 24 Pass TDs, 488 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs
Was Defense
Best Acquisition
22.3 Avg Pts Allowed, 352.9 Avg Yds Allowed, 25 Turnovers

Game Notes

Doc's Devils got the victory even though only six of their 14 starters exceeded their projected scores.
Despite seven of their 14 starters exceeding their projected points, Night Hawk lost.
The final outcome could've looked differently, as Doc's Devils had one starter score zero points, while Night Hawk had six.
Doc's Devils put up more points than their season scoring average (185.67) while Night Hawk fell short of theirs (171.78).
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
The matchup's 84.8-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did Doc's Devils earn the W, but they also covered the 73.59-point predicted margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, Doc's Devils moves to (1-3), while Night Hawk falls to (0-2).
Despite the loss, Russell Wilson scored 37.25 points, the fifth-best score in the league this week.