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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
reggie's Team
6-10 107.32
108.34
 
VS
proj
Los diablos
91.52 5-11
94.94

reggie's Team overcome starter's goose egg, defeat Los diablos, 107.32-91.52

Despite a goose egg from Derrius Guice, reggie's Team were able to persevere and earn the victory, earning a 107.32-91.52 win over Los diablos. reggie's Team grabbed a 30.22-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind a combined 37.12 points from Kirk Cousins (253 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and DeAndre Hopkins (9 Rec, 104 Rec Yds) and never looked back. T.Y. Hilton (7 Rec, 138 Rec Yds) and Drew Brees (326 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) led the charge for Los diablos in the loss. This marks the second time this season reggie's Team have knocked off Los diablos, after falling 107.9-80.6 in their last matchup. reggie's Team end the season with a record of 6-10, while Los diablos finish the campaign at 5-11.

Matchup Timeline

  reggie's Team   Los diablos

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Engram (26 Rush Yds, 87 Rec Yds) scored 14.3 points against the Colts in Week 16. His scoring output was 51.4% more than his 9.45-point projection and was much higher than his 5.33-point season scoring average.
Evan Engram

Top Player Comparison

reggie's Team
Points
% of total points 107.32
1
Michael Thomas
WR
22.4
16.59
20.9%
2
Kirk Cousins
QB
22.22
19.22
20.7%
3
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
14.9
16.48
13.9%
4
Evan Engram
TE
14.3
9.45
13.3%
Los diablos
Points
% of total points 91.52
1
T.Y. Hilton
WR
17.3
12.09
18.9%
2
Drew Brees
QB
16.94
20.91
18.5%
3
Larry Fitzgerald
WR
13.58
8.73
14.8%
4
Dalvin Cook
RB
12.3
14.89
13.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays on both teams early Sunday, but after the scoring was completed, reggie's Team had a 65.82-35.60 lead. For reggie's Team, Kirk Cousins had a 44-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard pass. T.Y. Hilton made the highlight reel for Los diablos with a 55-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Drew Brees had a 42-yard pass for Los diablos, while Larry Fitzgerald had a 32-yard touchdown pass for the team, who trailed 96.22-76.52 after the late slate.
Sunday Night
Tyler Lockett had a 45-yard catch for Los diablos, who trailed 107.32-91.52 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  reggie's Team   Los diablos
Standings Update
It seems like just yesterday we were drafting these teams, yet here we are at the end of the season. How about a quick Year in Review for these two squads?
reggie's Team
reggie's Team ended the season averaging 98.49 points per game, 3rd-worst in the league, placing them 8th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Kirk Cousins
MVP
4166 Pass Yds, 29 Pass TDs, 116 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Tyreek Hill
Best Drafted
136 Rush Yds, 1378 Rec Yds, 11 Rec TDs
Best Acquisition
Los diablos
Los diablos finished the regular season 6th in the standings after averaging 105.83 points per game, 6th-best in the league.
Important Players
Todd Gurley II
MVP
1251 Rush Yds, 17 Rush TDs, 580 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Drew Brees
Best Drafted
3992 Pass Yds, 32 Pass TDs
Tyler Lockett
Best Acquisition
573 Ret. Yds

Game Notes

reggie's Team won despite the fact that only three of their nine starters scored higher than their point projections.
Los diablos had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
reggie's Team won despite starting Derrius Guice, who scored zero points.
reggie's Team put up more points than their season scoring average (98.49) while Los diablos fell short of theirs (105.83).
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
The matchup's 15.8-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Not only did reggie's Team earn the win, but they also covered the 13.4-point projected margin of victory.