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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Norman Nobodies
6-10 133.45
137.24
 
VS
proj
Hard Targets
132.55 6-10
146.9

Despite top scorer Rodgers, Hard Targets fall to Norman Nobodies in 133.45-132.55 battle

Aaron Rodgers racked up 51.3 points for Hard Targets, the top total in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to topple Norman Nobodies, who rallied for a 133.45-132.55 victory. Norman Nobodies trailed 132.55-120.35 heading into Sunday night, but the squad made a run behind Tyreek Hill (13.1 points). Aaron Rodgers (51.3 points) and Elijah McGuire (23.5) were the leading scorers for Hard Targets in defeat. This marks the first time this season Norman Nobodies have gotten the best of Hard Targets, after falling 175.7-121.25 in their last matchup. Norman Nobodies end the season at 6-10, while Hard Targets finish the campaign at 6-10.

Matchup Timeline

  Norman Nobodies   Hard Targets

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Uzomah overachieved for the fifth time this season, scoring 14.9 points against his 7.36-point projection. In a 26-18 loss to the Browns, he caught 4 passes for 49 yards and a touchdown.
C.J. Uzomah

Top Player Comparison

Norman Nobodies
Points
% of total points 133.45
1
Matt Ryan
QB
27.85
26.2
20.9%
2
Davante Adams
WR
24.1
19.45
18.1%
3
Sterling Shepard
WR
17
10.38
12.7%
4
C.J. Uzomah
TE
14.9
7.36
11.2%
Hard Targets
Points
% of total points 132.55
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
51.3
26.32
38.7%
2
Elijah McGuire
RB
23.5
14.89
17.7%
3
Saquon Barkley
RB
18.7
22.43
14.1%
4
Jarvis Landry
WR
13.15
14.34
9.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were multiple players with standout moments on both teams early Sunday, but after all was said and done, Hard Targets owned a 130.45-115.35 lead. Matt Ryan had a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 44-yard touchdown pass for Norman Nobodies, while Sterling Shepard had a 55-yard catch. Meanwhile, Aaron Rodgers had a 49-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard pass for Hard Targets, while Elijah McGuire had a 20-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Norman Nobodies   Hard Targets
Standings Update
It seems like just yesterday we were eagerly awaiting our draft grades, yet here we are at the end of the season. How about a quick Year in Review for these two squads?
Norman Nobodies
Norman Nobodies completed the season averaging 133.88 points per game, 8th-highest in the league, placing them 12th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Matt Ryan
MVP
4546 Pass Yds, 33 Pass TDs, 118 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Tyreek Hill
Best Drafted
136 Rush Yds, 1378 Rec Yds, 11 Rec TDs
Davante Adams
Best Acquisition
111 Rec, 1386 Rec Yds, 13 Rec TDs
Hard Targets
Hard Targets completed the season averaging 138.57 points per game, 6th-highest in the league, placing them 10th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Aaron Rodgers
MVP
4416 Pass Yds, 25 Pass TDs, 269 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Saquon Barkley
Best Drafted
1198 Rush Yds, 10 Rush TDs, 688 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Eli Manning
Best Acquisition
3998 Pass Yds, 19 Pass TDs

Game Notes

Norman Nobodies had six of their 11 starters score higher than their projected points.
Hard Targets had only three of their 11 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final result could have looked differently, as each team had a starter that failed to score.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Both teams scored under their projected point total.
The win ends a streak of two consecutive losses for Norman Nobodies.
Norman Nobodies moves to (2-0) in close games this season, while Hard Targets falls to (1-3).
Despite the loss, Aaron Rodgers scored 51.3 points, the 4th-highest score in the league this season.