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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Mother of Dragons
9-7 130
117.37
 
VS
proj
Victorious Secrets
113 10-6
116.33

Mother of Dragons outperform expectations, defeat Victorious Secrets, 130-113

Mother of Dragons exceeded expectations, securing a 130-113 win over Victorious Secrets, who fell short of projections. Victorious Secrets grabbed a 5-point lead on Saturday behind the Tennessee Titans defense (16 points), but Mother of Dragons held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Andrew Luck (27 points) and Alvin Kamara (23). Deshaun Watson (39 points) and Damien Williams (16) carried the flag for Victorious Secrets in the loss. This marks the second time this season Mother of Dragons have knocked off Victorious Secrets, after falling 152-130 in their last matchup. Mother of Dragons end the season at 9-7, while Victorious Secrets finish the campaign at 10-6.

Matchup Timeline

  Mother of Dragons   Victorious Secrets

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While running for 116 yards and 2 touchdowns against the Chiefs, Carson scored 23 points this week. His scoring output was 83.6% more than his 12.53-point projection and was much higher than his 9.31-point season scoring average.
Chris Carson

Top Player Comparison

Mother of Dragons
Points
% of total points 130
1
Andrew Luck
QB
27
24
20.8%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
23
13.19
17.7%
3
Chris Carson
RB
23
12.53
17.7%
4
T.Y. Hilton
WR
14
9.32
10.8%
Victorious Secrets
Points
% of total points 113
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
39
23.12
34.5%
2
Damien Williams
RB
16
10.65
14.2%
3
The Tennessee Titans defense
DEF
16
14.31
14.2%
4
Davante Adams
WR
13
12.72
11.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, Victorious Secrets emerged with a 76-58 lead. Andrew Luck connected with T.Y. Hilton for a 55-yard pass for Mother of Dragons. Deshaun Watson made the highlight reel for Victorious Secrets with a 35-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Alvin Kamara had a 42-yard catch for Mother of Dragons to contribute to a 102-89 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Mother of Dragons   Victorious Secrets
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 pivot to next year, we'd like to dig into this season one final time.
Mother of Dragons
Mother of Dragons ended the regular season 4th in the standings after averaging 120 points per game, 3rd-most in the league.
Important Players
Alvin Kamara
MVP
883 Rush Yds, 14 Rush TDs, 709 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Melvin Gordon III
Best Drafted
843 Rush Yds, 10 Rush TDs, 466 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
C.J. Anderson
Best Acquisition
271 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Victorious Secrets
Victorious Secrets completed the season averaging 124 points per game, 2nd-most in the league, placing them 3rd 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
Tyreek Hill
Best Drafted
136 Rush Yds, 1378 Rec Yds, 11 Rec TDs
Jamaal Williams
Best Acquisition
460 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 194 Rec Yds

What If

Mother of Dragons would have beaten four other teams besides Victorious Secrets this week.
Victorious Secrets would have lost to just two other teams besides Mother of Dragons this week.
If they played Victorious Secrets every week, Mother of Dragons would be 8-8 this season.
Mother of Dragons would be 7-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Victorious Secrets.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Mother of Dragons, Victorious Secrets would be 7-6.
If Mother of Dragons had played every team in the league each week, they would be 68-36.
If they played every team every week, Victorious Secrets would be 70-34.