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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Snake Eyes pick 1
11-5 162.76
123.67
 
VS
proj
Brian's Best Team
132.72 10-6
114.14

Snake Eyes pick 1 defeat Brian's Best Team for third straight win in 162.76-132.72 rout

Snake Eyes pick 1 extended their win streak to three games with a easy victory over Brian's Best Team, rolling to a 162.76-132.72 win. Snake Eyes pick 1 got out to a 1.24-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Deshaun Watson (36.46 points) and Christian McCaffrey (23.8) and never looked back. Kirk Cousins (253 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Sony Michel (116 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) did their part for Brian's Best Team in the loss. This marks the second time this season Snake Eyes pick 1 have beaten Brian's Best Team, after winning 125.48-114.42 in their last matchup. Snake Eyes pick 1 finish the season with a record of 11-5, while Brian's Best Team end the campaign at 10-6.

Matchup Timeline

  Snake Eyes pick 1   Brian's Best Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Brown (14 Rec, 185 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 37.5 points against the Saints in Week 16. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 15.36-point projection and was much higher than his 16.98-point season scoring average.
Antonio Brown

Top Player Comparison

Snake Eyes pick 1
Points
% of total points 162.76
1
Antonio Brown
WR
37.5
15.36
23%
2
Deshaun Watson
QB
36.46
20.81
22.4%
3
Christian McCaffrey
RB
23.8
20.22
14.6%
4
Elijah McGuire
RB
22
13.1
13.5%
Brian's Best Team
Points
% of total points 132.72
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
22.22
19.22
16.7%
2
Sony Michel
RB
17.6
11.9
13.3%
3
T.Y. Hilton
WR
17.3
12.09
13%
4
Calvin Ridley
WR
16.5
8.39
12.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were multiple players with highlight-reel plays on both teams early Sunday, after which Snake Eyes pick 1 emerged with a 113.06-111.82 lead. Deshaun Watson had a 35-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass for Snake Eyes pick 1, while Elijah McGuire had a 20-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Kirk Cousins had a 44-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard pass for Brian's Best Team, while Calvin Ridley had a 75-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Antonio Brown had a 20-yard touchdown catch for Snake Eyes pick 1 to contribute to a 156.06-132.72 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Snake Eyes pick 1   Brian's Best Team
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 look ahead to next year, we'd like to dig into this season one last time.
Snake Eyes pick 1
Snake Eyes pick 1 ended the season with the league's best points average (126.68 ppg), placing them atop the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Christian McCaffrey
MVP
1080 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 845 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Deshaun Watson
Best Drafted
3931 Pass Yds, 26 Pass TDs, 485 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs
Elijah McGuire
Best Acquisition
235 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 169 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Brian's Best Team
Brian's Best Team ended the season with the league's 3rd-best points average (116.17 ppg), placing them 2nd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Drew Brees
MVP
3992 Pass Yds, 32 Pass TDs
DeAndre Hopkins
Best Drafted
103 Rec, 1425 Rec Yds, 11 Rec TDs
James Conner
Best Acquisition
909 Rush Yds, 12 Rush TDs, 467 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD

Game Notes

More than half (5 of the 9) of the starters on Snake Eyes pick 1 scored higher than their projected point totals.
Brian's Best Team lost despite six of their nine starters exceeding their points projection.
Antonio Brown, Deshaun Watson, and Christian McCaffrey all scored more points than Kirk Cousins, the leading scorer for Brian's Best Team.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Both teams scored more than their projected point total.
Snake Eyes pick 1 ranked 1st in the league in scoring this week, while Brian's Best Team put up the 3rd-best score.
The 162.76 points scored by Snake Eyes pick 1 are the 3rd-most in the league this season.
The matchup's 30.04-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did Snake Eyes pick 1 win, but they also easily covered the 9.53-point forecasted margin of victory.
Snake Eyes pick 1 moves to (5-0) in blowout games this season, while Brian's Best Team falls to (4-4).