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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Bring It!
11-5 195.75
203.39
 
VS
proj
The Footballas
186.28 9-7
200.78

Despite top scorer Ertz, The Footballas fall to Bring It!, 195.75-186.28

Zach Ertz accumulated 39.33 points for The Footballas, the best total in the matchup and third-highest in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to overcome Bring It!, who staged a comeback for a 195.75-186.28 victory. Trailing 186.28-181.25 heading into Monday night, Bring It! rallied behind the Denver Broncos defense, who allowed 27 points and 273 yards for 14.5 points. Zach Ertz (12 Rec, 110 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Michael Thomas (11 Rec, 109 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) led the charge for The Footballas in defeat. This marks the second time this season Bring It! have beaten The Footballas, after falling 196.28-168.54 in their last matchup. Bring It! end the season with a record of 11-5, while The Footballas finish the campaign at 9-7.

Matchup Timeline

  Bring It!   The Footballas

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Anderson (9 Rec, 140 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 30.6 points in a 44-38 lost to the Packers in Week 16. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 12.05-point projection and was much higher than his 9.48-point season scoring average.
Robby Anderson

Top Player Comparison

Bring It!
Points
% of total points 195.75
1
Robby Anderson
WR
30.6
12.05
15.6%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
28
19.61
14.3%
3
Drew Brees
QB
23.54
29.47
12%
4
Deion Jones
LB
21
15.17
10.7%
The Footballas
Points
% of total points 186.28
1
Zach Ertz
TE
39.33
15.88
21.1%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
29.77
19.97
16%
3
Robert Woods
WR
29.43
14.71
15.8%
4
The Minnesota Vikings defense
DEF
26.5
27.93
14.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, after which The Footballas became the proud owner of a 104.21-69.10 lead. For Bring It!, Robby Anderson had a 33-yard touchdown catch. Zach Ertz had a 23-yard touchdown catch for The Footballas, while Tom Brady had a 32-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout plays for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after the scoring was completed, The Footballas became the proud owner of a 186.28-160.83 lead. Drew Brees found Alvin Kamara for a 42-yard pass for Bring It!. Robert Woods made the highlight reel for The Footballas with a 39-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Bring It!   The Footballas
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.
Bring It!
Bring It! finished the season with the league's 2nd-most points average (201.86 ppg), placing them 3rd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Alvin Kamara
MVP
883 Rush Yds, 14 Rush TDs, 709 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Tyreek Hill
Best Drafted
136 Rush Yds, 1378 Rec Yds, 11 Rec TDs
Robby Anderson
Best Acquisition
47 Rec, 728 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
The Footballas
The Footballas ended the regular season 5th in the standings after averaging 185.72 points per game, 6th-highest in the league.
Important Players
Tom Brady
MVP
4105 Pass Yds, 25 Pass TDs
Michael Thomas
Best Drafted
120 Rec, 1376 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs
Cameron Jordan
Best Acquisition
48 Tackles, 12 Sacks

StatSmack

Bring It! are over .500 versus The Footballas this season, with a record of 2-1.
We heard scoring helps you win. The Footballas need some help then, averaging just 185.72 versus Bring It!'s 201.86.
Bring It! don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than The Footballas (3 vs 0).
Bring It! play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (1) than The Footballas (2).
By position, Bring It! have outscored The Footballas at QB, RB, TE, K, and IDP this season.
Bring It! don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 25 points, third-highest in the league.
Hey The Footballas, maybe you'll have better luck next year!