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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
BALLSWIN
8-8 233.66
211.31
 
VS
proj
Axel
175.56 7-9
206.34

BALLSWIN top Axel for third straight win, 233.66-175.56

BALLSWIN extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought victory over Axel, emerging victorious with a 233.66-175.56 win. Axel jumped out to a 38.16-point lead on Saturday behind outstanding performances from Lamar Jackson (19.06 points) and Kevin Byard (12.6). But BALLSWIN held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Michael Thomas (11 Rec, 109 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Damien Williams (103 Rush Yds, 37 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). This marks the second time this season BALLSWIN have beaten Axel, after winning 182.1-149.62 in their last matchup. BALLSWIN finish the season with a record of 8-8, while Axel end the campaign at 7-9.

Matchup Timeline

  BALLSWIN   Axel

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making 10 tackles against the Buccaneers, Smith tallied 24.4 points this week. His scoring output nearly tripled his 8.55-point projection and was much higher than his 8.31-point season scoring average.
Jaylon Smith

Top Player Comparison

BALLSWIN
Points
% of total points 233.66
1
Michael Thomas
WR
27.9
20.25
11.9%
2
Damien Williams
RB
25
16.12
10.7%
3
Jaylon Smith
LB
24.4
8.55
10.4%
4
Chris Carson
RB
23.6
15.25
10.1%
Axel
Points
% of total points 175.56
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
26.5
20.4
15.1%
2
Lamar Jackson
QB
19.06
17.65
10.9%
3
Saquon Barkley
RB
18.7
22.43
10.7%
4
Calvin Ridley
WR
18
10.42
10.3%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Lamar Jackson had a 68-yard touchdown pass for Axel, contributing to a 38.16-0.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but after all the plays were accounted for, BALLSWIN boasted a 134.76-132.06 lead. Julian Edelman had a 32-yard touchdown catch for BALLSWIN, while Jarvis Landry had a 63-yard pass. Calvin Ridley made the highlight reel for Axel with a 75-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Alvin Kamara had a 42-yard catch for Axel, who trailed 185.06-173.06 after the late afternoon games.

Points By Position

  BALLSWIN   Axel
Standings Update
Well, that's a wrap for the season. Let's take one last look at where these teams finished up before turning our attention to next year.
BALLSWIN
BALLSWIN ended the season with the league's 2nd-worst points average (191.48 ppg), placing them 7th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Ezekiel Elliott
MVP
1434 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 567 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Michael Thomas
Best Drafted
120 Rec, 1376 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs
Damien Williams
Best Acquisition
205 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 152 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Axel
Axel ended the season with the league's 4th-most points average (200.35 ppg), placing them 5th 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
Alvin Kamara
Best Drafted
883 Rush Yds, 14 Rush TDs, 709 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Tyler Boyd
Best Acquisition
76 Rec, 1028 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs

What If

BALLSWIN would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Axel would have lost to four other teams besides BALLSWIN this week.
If BALLSWIN played Axel every week this season, they'd be 7-9.
BALLSWIN would be 5-8 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Axel.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as BALLSWIN, Axel would be 7-6.
If BALLSWIN had played every team in the league each week, they would be 52-60.
If they played every team every week, Axel would be 62-50.