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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
John's Best Team
9-7 99.38
90.25
 
VS
proj
Anthony's Team
91.9 8-8
92.33

John's Best Team top projections, earn win against Anthony's Team, 99.38-91.90

John's Best Team showed up, earning a 99.38-91.90 win over Anthony's Team, who fell short of projections. John's Best Team never trailed in this one after taking a 13.2-point lead on Saturday behind Adrian Peterson. Zach Ertz (29 points) and Saquon Barkley (16.2) did everything they could for Anthony's Team in the loss. This marks the first time this season John's Best Team have gotten the best of Anthony's Team, after falling 131.26-123.94 in their last matchup. John's Best Team end the season with a record of 9-7, while Anthony's Team finish the campaign at 8-8.

Matchup Timeline

  John's Best Team   Anthony's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While running for 119 yards against the Titans, Peterson tallied 13.2 points this week. He scored 42.1% more than his 9.29-point projection and overachieved for the sixth time this season.
Adrian Peterson

Top Player Comparison

John's Best Team
Points
% of total points 99.38
1
Andrew Luck
QB
22.58
20.99
22.7%
2
Mike Evans
WR
18
12.85
18.1%
3
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
15
12.1
15.1%
4
Adrian Peterson
RB
13.2
9.29
13.3%
Anthony's Team
Points
% of total points 91.9
1
Zach Ertz
TE
29
12.94
31.6%
2
Saquon Barkley
RB
16.2
19.52
17.6%
3
Harrison Butker
K
13
10.46
14.1%
4
Adam Humphries
WR
12.9
8.14
14%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, after which John's Best Team boasted a 84.38-71.80 lead. For John's Best Team, Andrew Luck had a 55-yard pass. Zach Ertz made the highlight reel for Anthony's Team with a 23-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
Harrison Butker had a 54-yard field goal for Anthony's Team, who trailed 99.38-91.90 after the Sunday night game.

Points By Position

  John's Best Team   Anthony's Team
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?
John's Best Team
John's Best Team ended the season with the league's 5th-highest points average (113.98 ppg), placing them 5th in the standings 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
Andrew Luck
Best Drafted
4308 Pass Yds, 36 Pass TDs, 131 Rush Yds
Adrian Peterson
Best Acquisition
1042 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 208 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Anthony's Team
Anthony's Team ended the season averaging 112.02 points per game, 7th-best in the league, placing them 6th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Saquon Barkley
MVP
1198 Rush Yds, 10 Rush TDs, 688 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Julio Jones
Best Drafted
104 Rec, 1539 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
Jameis Winston
Best Acquisition
2647 Pass Yds, 15 Pass TDs, 258 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD

What If

John's Best Team would not have beaten any other team in the league besides Anthony's Team this week.
Anthony's Team would have lost to six other teams besides John's Best Team this week.
If John's Best Team played Anthony's Team every week this season, they'd be 9-7.
John's Best Team would be 8-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Anthony's Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as John's Best Team, Anthony's Team would be 6-8.
If John's Best Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 85-55.
If they played every team every week, Anthony's Team would be 73-67.