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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Lucky Enuf
12-3 163.95
137.37
 
VS
proj
Whackers
154.3 11-5
162.49

Lucky Enuf defeat Whackers, 163.95-154.30

Lucky Enuf showed up and exceeded expectations, coming out on top with a 163.95-154.30 win over Whackers, who fell short of projections. Whackers earned a 28.95-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but Lucky Enuf held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Sam Darnold (35.45 points) and C.J. Anderson (23.2). Jamaal Williams (95 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 61 Rec Yds) and Alvin Kamara (23 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 82 Rec Yds) led the way for Whackers in the loss. This marks the second time this season Lucky Enuf have gotten the best of Whackers, after winning 140.15-121.9 in their last matchup. Lucky Enuf end the season with a record of 12-3, while Whackers finish the campaign at 11-5.

Matchup Timeline

  Lucky Enuf   Whackers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Anderson (167 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) scored 23.2 points in a 31-9 win over the Cardinals in Week 16. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 10.3-point projection and was much higher than his 6.83-point season scoring average.
C.J. Anderson

Top Player Comparison

Lucky Enuf
Points
% of total points 163.95
1
Sam Darnold
QB
35.45
22.06
21.6%
2
C.J. Anderson
RB
23.2
10.3
14.2%
3
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
20.5
14.73
12.5%
4
Calvin Ridley
WR
18
10.42
11%
Whackers
Points
% of total points 154.3
1
Jamaal Williams
RB
27.6
15.26
17.9%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
26.5
20.66
17.2%
3
Julian Edelman
WR
20.85
16.13
13.5%
4
Josh Allen
QB
15.85
21.92
10.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had several players with big-time plays early Sunday, after which Whackers became the proud owner of a 119.80-90.85 lead. Sam Darnold had a 33-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass for Lucky Enuf, while Calvin Ridley had a 75-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Julian Edelman had a 32-yard touchdown catch for Whackers, while Josh Allen had a 31-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments on Sunday afternoon, after which Lucky Enuf owned a 163.95-154.30 lead. For Lucky Enuf, C.J. Anderson had a 46-yard run. Alvin Kamara made the highlight reel for Whackers with a 42-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Lucky Enuf   Whackers
Standings Update
Well, that's a wrap for the season. Let's take one last look at where these teams finished up before looking ahead to next year.
Lucky Enuf
Lucky Enuf finished the season with the league's 2nd-most points average (157.59 ppg), placing them in first place at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Todd Gurley II
MVP
1251 Rush Yds, 17 Rush TDs, 580 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
JuJu Smith-Schuster
Best Drafted
106 Rec, 1389 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Sam Darnold
Best Acquisition
2698 Pass Yds, 17 Pass TDs, 110 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Whackers
Whackers completed the regular season 3rd in the standings after averaging 161.12 points per game, best in the league.
Important Players
Alvin Kamara
MVP
883 Rush Yds, 14 Rush TDs, 709 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Adam Thielen
Best Drafted
110 Rec, 1335 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs
Jamaal Williams
Best Acquisition
460 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 194 Rec Yds

What If

Lucky Enuf would have beaten five other teams besides Whackers this week.
Whackers would have lost to just one other team besides Lucky Enuf this week.
If they played Whackers every week, Lucky Enuf would be 7-8 this season.
Lucky Enuf would be 10-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Whackers.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Lucky Enuf, Whackers would be 10-3.
If Lucky Enuf had played every team in the league each week, they would be 128-59.
If they played every team every week, Whackers would be 149-45.