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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
The Wicker Men
8-8 116
119.88
 
VS
proj
SEND ME TRADE OFFERS
90 7-8-1
103.7

SEND ME TRADE OFFERS succumb to The Wicker Men, 116-90

SEND ME TRADE OFFERS failed to rise to the occasion, falling short of their projected point total, as The Wicker Men earned a 116-90 win. The Wicker Men earned an early 13-point lead on Saturday behind Lamar Jackson. SEND ME TRADE OFFERS came back to take the lead late afternoon Sunday, powered by Jaylen Samuels (14 points) and Drew Brees (12). Not to be deterred, The Wicker Men pulled it together later that night, as Patrick Mahomes (28 points) and Tyreek Hill (8) put them back on top once and for all. This marks the first time this season The Wicker Men have taken down SEND ME TRADE OFFERS, after falling 175-153 in their last matchup. The Wicker Men finish the season with a record of 8-8, while SEND ME TRADE OFFERS end the campaign at 7-8-1.

Matchup Timeline

  The Wicker Men   SEND ME TRADE OFFERS

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Agholor overachieved for the sixth time this season, scoring 16 points against his 5.05-point projection. During a 32-30 win over the Texans, he caught 5 passes for 116 yards and a touchdown.
Nelson Agholor

Top Player Comparison

The Wicker Men
Points
% of total points 116
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
28
18.73
24.1%
2
Nelson Agholor
WR
16
5.05
13.8%
3
Lamar Jackson
QB
13
15.56
11.2%
4
James White
RB
12
10.28
10.3%
SEND ME TRADE OFFERS
Points
% of total points 90
1
Jaylen Samuels
RB
14
13.2
15.6%
2
Drew Brees
QB
12
18.86
13.3%
3
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
11
6.34
12.2%
4
Sterling Shepard
WR
11
7.4
12.2%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Lamar Jackson had a 68-yard touchdown pass for The Wicker Men, contributing to a 13-0 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays for both teams early Sunday, but it was The Wicker Men who claimed the lead, 64-43. Nelson Agholor had a 83-yard touchdown catch for The Wicker Men, while James White had a 27-yard touchdown run. Sterling Shepard made the highlight reel for SEND ME TRADE OFFERS with a 55-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Drew Brees had a 42-yard pass for SEND ME TRADE OFFERS, while Mitchell Trubisky had a 43-yard pass to contribute to a 87-80 lead for SEND ME TRADE OFFERS.
Sunday Night
Patrick Mahomes had a 25-yard touchdown pass for The Wicker Men, helping the team to a 116-87 lead.

Points By Position

  The Wicker Men   SEND ME TRADE OFFERS
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.
The Wicker Men
The Wicker Men finished the season averaging 137 points per game, 2nd-most in the league, placing them 4th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
4816 Pass Yds, 48 Pass TDs, 271 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Adam Thielen
Best Drafted
110 Rec, 1335 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs
Lamar Jackson
Best Acquisition
1022 Pass Yds, 6 Pass TDs, 605 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
SEND ME TRADE OFFERS
SEND ME TRADE OFFERS finished the season with the league's 7th-best points average (125 ppg), placing them 3rd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Drew Brees
MVP
3992 Pass Yds, 32 Pass TDs
James Conner
Best Drafted
909 Rush Yds, 12 Rush TDs, 467 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Mitchell Trubisky
Best Acquisition
3060 Pass Yds, 24 Pass TDs, 405 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. SEND ME TRADE OFFERS need some help then, averaging just 124.75 versus The Wicker Men's 137.
You can't win if you don't play. The Wicker Men has left fewer points on the bench this season (175) than SEND ME TRADE OFFERS (409).
The Wicker Men don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than SEND ME TRADE OFFERS (6 vs 3).
The Wicker Men don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than SEND ME TRADE OFFERS (0 vs 2).
The Wicker Men should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than SEND ME TRADE OFFERS (9 vs 5).
By position, The Wicker Men have outscored SEND ME TRADE OFFERS at WR, K, and DEF this season.
The Wicker Men don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 9 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for The Wicker Men had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for SEND ME TRADE OFFERS (3).
Hey SEND ME TRADE OFFERS, maybe you'll have better luck next year!