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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Clark Kent
9-7 166.9
203.7
 
VS
proj
FEAR THE NECKBEARD
160.61 11-5
189.46

Clark Kent manage to top FEAR THE NECKBEARD in 166.90-160.61 battle

Both teams failed to bring their A game, but Clark Kent did enough to beat FEAR THE NECKBEARD, squeaking by for a 166.90-160.61 win. Clark Kent led 161.90-160.61 heading into Monday night with one player left to play. They were fortunate to have the lead already, as Bradley Chubb (4 Tackles) didn't do much to pad their point total. Andrew Luck (33.65 points) and Elijah McGuire (24.92) were the leaders for FEAR THE NECKBEARD in the loss. This marks the first time this season Clark Kent have taken down FEAR THE NECKBEARD, after falling 188.79-151.18 in their last matchup. Clark Kent end the season with a record of 9-7, while FEAR THE NECKBEARD finish the campaign at 11-5.

Matchup Timeline

  Clark Kent   FEAR THE NECKBEARD

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Edelman overachieved for the eighth time this season, scoring 22.4 points against his 15.5-point projection. In a 24-12 win over the Bills, he caught 6 passes for 70 yards and a touchdown.
Julian Edelman

Top Player Comparison

Clark Kent
Points
% of total points 166.9
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
28.12
23.51
16.8%
2
Julian Edelman
WR
22.4
15.5
13.4%
3
Jared Goff
QB
20.04
26.06
12%
4
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
20
26.22
12%
FEAR THE NECKBEARD
Points
% of total points 160.61
1
Andrew Luck
QB
33.65
28.2
21%
2
Elijah McGuire
RB
24.92
14.13
15.5%
3
The Los Angeles Chargers defense
DEF
23
25.75
14.3%
4
Mike Evans
WR
21.5
15.66
13.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but it was FEAR THE NECKBEARD who took the lead, 145.61-98.82. For Clark Kent, Julian Edelman had a 32-yard touchdown catch. Andrew Luck had a 55-yard pass for FEAR THE NECKBEARD, while Elijah McGuire had a 20-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Jared Goff had a 39-yard touchdown pass for Clark Kent, while Vance McDonald had a 49-yard catch, contributing to a 161.90-145.61 lead for Clark Kent.
Sunday Night
Harrison Butker had a 54-yard field goal for FEAR THE NECKBEARD, who trailed 161.90-160.61 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  Clark Kent   FEAR THE NECKBEARD
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.
Clark Kent
Clark Kent completed the season averaging 194.56 points per game, 4th-highest in the league, placing them 6th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Jared Goff
MVP
4489 Pass Yds, 28 Pass TDs, 108 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Saquon Barkley
Best Drafted
1198 Rush Yds, 10 Rush TDs, 688 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Chi Defense
Best Acquisition
18.2 Avg Pts Allowed, 308.7 Avg Yds Allowed, 36 Turnovers
FEAR THE NECKBEARD
FEAR THE NECKBEARD ended the regular season 2nd in the standings after averaging 195.66 points per game, 3rd-most in the league.
Important Players
Andrew Luck
MVP
4308 Pass Yds, 36 Pass TDs, 131 Rush Yds
Todd Gurley II
Best Drafted
1251 Rush Yds, 17 Rush TDs, 580 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
LAC Defense
Best Acquisition
21.3 Avg Pts Allowed, 331.3 Avg Yds Allowed, 16 Turnovers

Game Notes

Only three of the 12 starters on Clark Kent scored more than their point projections.
FEAR THE NECKBEARD had only four of their 12 starters score higher than their projected points.
FEAR THE NECKBEARD could have used points from Kiko Alonso and Todd Gurley II, as both put up goose eggs.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Each team scored below its projected point total.
This defeat snaps a three-game unbeaten streak for FEAR THE NECKBEARD.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with Clark Kent. They got the win, but failed to cover the 14.24-point projected margin of victory.
Clark Kent moves to (2-3) in close games this season, while FEAR THE NECKBEARD falls to (1-4).
In a losing effort, Andrew Luck (33.65 points) registered the fourth-highest score for a quarterback this week.