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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Platinum's Team
11-5 124.06
106.49
 
VS
proj
HOED DE DOE'S
98.44 10-6
113.27

Platinum's Team brush off expectations, defeat HOED DE DOE'S in 124.06-98.44 rout

Platinum's Team stepped up, rolling to a 124.06-98.44 win over HOED DE DOE'S, who fell short of projections. Platinum's Team leapt out to a 42.36-point lead on Saturday behind 35.7 points from the Baltimore Ravens defense (10 Pts Allowed, 198 Yds Allowed, 3 Turnovers) and Derrick Henry (84 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and never looked back. Zach Ertz (29 points) and Doug Baldwin (22.1) carried the flag for HOED DE DOE'S in the loss. This marks the first time this season Platinum's Team have beaten HOED DE DOE'S, after falling 133.54-132.2 in their last matchup. Platinum's Team end the season at 11-5, while HOED DE DOE'S finish the campaign at 10-6.

Matchup Timeline

  Platinum's Team   HOED DE DOE'S

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Ravens defense overachieved for the seventh time this season, scoring 20 points against their 5.49-point projection. In a 22-10 win over the Chargers, they allowed only 10 points, surrendered 198 yards, and forced 3 turnovers.
The Baltimore Ravens defense

Top Player Comparison

Platinum's Team
Points
% of total points 124.06
1
Baker Mayfield
QB
24.96
19.7
20.1%
2
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
20
5.49
16.1%
3
Mike Evans
WR
18
12.85
14.5%
4
Derrick Henry
RB
15.7
13.91
12.7%
HOED DE DOE'S
Points
% of total points 98.44
1
Zach Ertz
TE
29
12.94
29.5%
2
Doug Baldwin
WR
22.1
10.1
22.5%
3
Dalvin Cook
RB
12.3
14.89
12.5%
4
Julio Jones
WR
10.8
16.13
11%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Justin Tucker had a 56-yard field goal for Platinum's Team, contributing to a 47.70-5.34 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments on both teams early Sunday, but it was Platinum's Team who emerged with the lead, 108.46-65.54. Baker Mayfield had a 66-yard pass for Platinum's Team, while James White had a 27-yard touchdown run. Zach Ertz made the highlight reel for HOED DE DOE'S with a 23-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
Doug Baldwin had a 27-yard touchdown catch for HOED DE DOE'S, who trailed 124.06-98.44 after the primetime game.

Points By Position

  Platinum's Team   HOED DE DOE'S
Standings Update
Well, that's a wrap for the season. Let's take one last look at where these teams finished up before pivoting to next year.
Platinum's Team
Platinum's Team ended the season averaging 109.48 points per game, 5th-most in the league, placing them 4th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Travis Kelce
MVP
98 Rec, 1274 Rec Yds, 10 Rec TDs
Mike Evans
Best Drafted
80 Rec, 1418 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Derrick Henry
Best Acquisition
966 Rush Yds, 12 Rush TDs
HOED DE DOE'S
HOED DE DOE'S ended the regular season 3rd in the standings after averaging 120.43 points per game, 2nd-most in the league.
Important Players
Julio Jones
MVP
104 Rec, 1539 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
Zach Ertz
Best Drafted
113 Rec, 1148 Rec Yds, 8 Rec TDs
Robby Anderson
Best Acquisition
47 Rec, 728 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs

StatSmack

You can't win if you leave points on the bench. HOED DE DOE'S has left more points on the bench this season (806.62) than Platinum's Team (600.64).
HOED DE DOE'S are like a set of bad ACLs. They've been blown out more times than Platinum's Team (3 vs 2).
Platinum's Team laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (2) than HOED DE DOE'S (1).
Platinum's Team are clutch masters, with more close wins than HOED DE DOE'S (2 vs 1).
Platinum's Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than HOED DE DOE'S (8 vs 7).
HOED DE DOE'S have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (5) than Platinum's Team (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Platinum's Team have outscored HOED DE DOE'S at WR, TE, and K this season.
The starters for Platinum's Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for HOED DE DOE'S (2).
Hey HOED DE DOE'S, maybe you'll have better luck next year!