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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Dj's Team
8-8 112.06
108.74
 
VS
proj
Jackson's Team
95.52 7-9
98.38

Despite top scorer Wilson, Jackson's Team fall to Dj's Team, 112.06-95.52

Jackson's Team had the premier scorer in the matchup with QB Russell Wilson racking up 28.54 points, the fourth-best total in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to defeat Dj's Team, who earned a 112.06-95.52 victory. Dj's Team never trailed in this one after taking a 9.7-point lead on Saturday behind Derrick Henry (15.7 points). Russell Wilson (28.54 points) and Larry Fitzgerald (13.58) carried the flag for Jackson's Team in the loss. This marks the second time this season Dj's Team have knocked off Jackson's Team, after falling 82.78-69.08 in their last matchup. Dj's Team finish the season at 8-8, while Jackson's Team end the campaign at 7-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Dj's Team   Jackson's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Humphries overachieved for the first time this season, scoring 12.9 points against his 8.14-point projection. In a 27-20 loss to the Cowboys, he caught 10 passes for 79 yards .
Adam Humphries

Top Player Comparison

Dj's Team
Points
% of total points 112.06
1
Damien Williams
RB
21.5
13.98
19.2%
2
Matt Ryan
QB
19.46
20.23
17.4%
3
Derrick Henry
RB
15.7
13.91
14%
4
Evan Engram
TE
14.3
9.45
12.8%
Jackson's Team
Points
% of total points 95.52
1
Russell Wilson
QB
28.54
21.03
29.9%
2
Larry Fitzgerald
WR
13.58
8.73
14.2%
3
Dalvin Cook
RB
12.3
14.89
12.9%
4
Mark Ingram
RB
10.8
10.73
11.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Matt Ryan had a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 44-yard touchdown pass for Dj's Team, helping the team to a 75.36-24.30 lead.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time moments for both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which Dj's Team had a 90.56-59.08 lead. For Dj's Team, David Johnson had a 32-yard touchdown catch. Larry Fitzgerald had a 32-yard touchdown pass for Jackson's Team, while Allen Robinson II had a 43-yard catch.
Sunday Night
Russell Wilson had a 27-yard touchdown pass and a 45-yard pass for Jackson's Team, who trailed 112.06-95.52 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  Dj's Team   Jackson's Team
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?
Dj's Team
Dj's Team completed the season averaging 108.83 points per game, 4th-best in the league, placing them 7th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
James Conner
MVP
909 Rush Yds, 12 Rush TDs, 467 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
David Johnson
Best Drafted
878 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 440 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Damien Williams
Best Acquisition
205 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 152 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Jackson's Team
Jackson's Team finished the season with the league's 3rd-worst points average (98.63 ppg), placing them 8th 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
Russell Wilson
Best Drafted
3296 Pass Yds, 34 Pass TDs, 378 Rush Yds
Best Acquisition

Game Notes

Dj's Team emerged victorious even though only four of their nine starting players exceeded their scoring projections.
Jackson's Team had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Jackson's Team can partially blame the loss on Todd Gurley II, who didn't score any points.
Dj's Team put up more points than their season scoring average (108.83) while Jackson's Team fell short of theirs (98.63).
Dj's Team recorded more points than their projected total, while Jackson's Team failed to reach their projection.
The matchup's 16.54-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
This win snaps a four-game losing streak for Dj's Team, while the loss breaks a two-game winning streak for Jackson's Team.
Not only did Dj's Team win, but they also covered the 10.36-point forecasted margin of victory.
For Jackson's Team, Russell Wilson recorded 28.54 points, the fourth-highest score in the league this week.