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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Charred Popcorn
5-10 112.54
83.17
 
VS
proj
DeflatersGonaDeflate
110.58 5-10
105.79

Charred Popcorn come back to defeat DeflatersGonaDeflate in 112.54-110.58 battle

Charred Popcorn brought their A game and exceeded expectations, staging an impressive comeback to earn a 112.54-110.58 win over DeflatersGonaDeflate. Charred Popcorn trailed 92.58-79.84 heading into Sunday night, but the team came storming back behind Chris Carson (23.6 points) and Tyreek Hill (9.1). Aaron Rodgers (442 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 32 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) and Damien Williams (103 Rush Yds, 37 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) did their part for DeflatersGonaDeflate in the loss. This marks the first time this season Charred Popcorn have beaten DeflatersGonaDeflate, after falling 81.22-76.38 in their last matchup. Charred Popcorn end the season with a record of 5-10, while DeflatersGonaDeflate finish the campaign at 5-10.

Matchup Timeline

  Charred Popcorn   DeflatersGonaDeflate

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Ravens defense scored 20 points against the Chargers in Week 16 to more-than-triple their 5.49-point projection. They allowed only 10 points, surrendered 198 yards, and forced 3 turnovers to beat their projection by the fourth-highest percentage of any player in the league this season.
The Baltimore Ravens defense

Top Player Comparison

Charred Popcorn
Points
% of total points 112.54
1
Chris Carson
RB
23.6
13.17
21%
2
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
20
5.49
17.8%
3
Jared Goff
QB
17.24
19.39
15.3%
4
David Njoku
TE
13.3
5.87
11.8%
DeflatersGonaDeflate
Points
% of total points 110.58
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
42.88
20.19
38.8%
2
Damien Williams
RB
18
11.84
16.3%
3
The Jacksonville Jaguars defense
DEF
17
6.89
15.4%
4
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
10.9
18.54
9.9%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Gus Edwards had a 43-yard run for Charred Popcorn to contribute to a 36.30-0.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, after which DeflatersGonaDeflate boasted a 75.58-62.60 lead. For Charred Popcorn, David Njoku had a 66-yard catch. Aaron Rodgers made the highlight reel for DeflatersGonaDeflate with a 49-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with standout moments on Sunday afternoon, but after all the plays were accounted for, DeflatersGonaDeflate emerged with a 92.58-79.84 lead. For Charred Popcorn, Jared Goff had a 39-yard touchdown pass. Allen Robinson II made the highlight reel for DeflatersGonaDeflate with a 43-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Charred Popcorn   DeflatersGonaDeflate
Standings Update
Is it just us or did the end of the season come out of nowhere? Time flies when you're having fun. Before we turn our attention to next year, we'd like to reflect back on this season one last time.
Charred Popcorn
Charred Popcorn finished the regular season at the bottom of the standings after averaging 90.33 points per game, 7th-most in the league.
Important Players
Tyreek Hill
MVP
136 Rush Yds, 1378 Rec Yds, 11 Rec TDs
Keenan Allen
Best Drafted
93 Rec, 1132 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Jared Goff
Best Acquisition
4489 Pass Yds, 28 Pass TDs, 108 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
DeflatersGonaDeflate
DeflatersGonaDeflate completed the season averaging 88.09 points per game, 3rd-lowest in the league, placing them 8th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Aaron Rodgers
MVP
4416 Pass Yds, 25 Pass TDs, 269 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Ezekiel Elliott
Best Drafted
1434 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 567 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Damien Williams
Best Acquisition
205 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 152 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs

StatSmack

You won't win many matchups if you leave points on the bench. Charred Popcorn has left fewer points on the bench this season (557.48) than DeflatersGonaDeflate (667.62).
Charred Popcorn don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than DeflatersGonaDeflate (2 vs 1).
Charred Popcorn see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (2) than DeflatersGonaDeflate (0).
Charred Popcorn should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than DeflatersGonaDeflate (5 vs 4).
By position, Charred Popcorn have outscored DeflatersGonaDeflate at WR and DEF this season.
Hey DeflatersGonaDeflate, maybe you'll have better luck next year!