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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Líquíd_Ïce™
12-3 169.2
155.45
 
VS
proj
Flying Pigs
126.08 9-7
125.07

Unable to overcome starter's goose egg, Flying Pigs fall to Líquíd_Ïce™ in 169.20-126.08 rout

Impeded by a goose egg from Darrel Williams, Flying Pigs were unable to overcome Líquíd_Ïce™, which rolled to a 169.20-126.08 victory. Líquíd_Ïce™ took a 25.82-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Christian McCaffrey (34.95 points) and Jamaal Williams (29.85) and never looked back. Andrew Luck (31.38 points) and Robby Anderson (31) carried the flag for Flying Pigs in defeat. This marks the first time this season Líquíd_Ïce™ have taken down Flying Pigs, after falling 169.33-131.51 in their last matchup. Líquíd_Ïce™ finish the season with a record of 12-3, while Flying Pigs end the campaign at 9-7.

Matchup Timeline

  Líquíd_Ïce™   Flying Pigs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 156 yards from scrimmage and running for a touchdown against the Jets, Williams recorded 29.85 points this week. His scoring output was 72.4% more than his 17.31-point projection and was much higher than his 10.01-point season scoring average.
Jamaal Williams

Top Player Comparison

Líquíd_Ïce™
Points
% of total points 169.2
1
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
39.9
25.2
23.6%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
34.95
26.09
20.7%
3
Jamaal Williams
RB
29.85
17.31
17.6%
4
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
17.5
11.64
10.3%
Flying Pigs
Points
% of total points 126.08
1
Andrew Luck
QB
31.38
26.15
24.9%
2
Robby Anderson
WR
31
12.57
24.6%
3
T.Y. Hilton
WR
23.8
14.96
18.9%
4
Tyreek Hill
WR
13.4
18.38
10.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Andrew Luck had a 55-yard pass for Flying Pigs, while Robby Anderson had a 33-yard touchdown catch for the team, who trailed 129.30-103.48 after the early slate.
Sunday Late
Ben Roethlisberger had a 20-yard touchdown pass and a 49-yard pass for Líquíd_Ïce™, contributing to a 169.20-103.48 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Líquíd_Ïce™   Flying Pigs
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?
Líquíd_Ïce™
Líquíd_Ïce™ ended the season averaging 163.13 points per game, 3rd-highest in the league, placing them 2nd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Ben Roethlisberger
MVP
4842 Pass Yds, 33 Pass TDs
Julio Jones
Best Drafted
104 Rec, 1539 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
C.J. Anderson
Best Acquisition
271 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Flying Pigs
Flying Pigs ended the regular season 4th in the standings after averaging 150.33 points per game, 4th-most in the league.
Important Players
Todd Gurley II
MVP
1251 Rush Yds, 17 Rush TDs, 580 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Tyreek Hill
Best Drafted
136 Rush Yds, 1378 Rec Yds, 11 Rec TDs
Robby Anderson
Best Acquisition
47 Rec, 728 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs

Game Notes

Líquíd_Ïce™ got the W even though only four of their nine starting players exceeded their scoring projections.
Flying Pigs had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Flying Pigs can partially blame the loss on Darrel Williams, who didn't score any points.
Líquíd_Ïce™ put up more points than their season scoring average (163.13) while Flying Pigs fell short of theirs (150.33).
Both teams scored more than their projected point total.
This loss puts an end to a five-match unbeaten streak for Flying Pigs.
Not only did Líquíd_Ïce™ earn the win, but they also covered the 30.38-point projected margin of victory.
Líquíd_Ïce™ moves to (10-3) in blowout games this season, while Flying Pigs falls to (5-3).
For Flying Pigs, Andrew Luck registered 31.38 points, the fifth-best score for a quarterback this week.