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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
The Probing Muellers
9-6 130.64
123.86
 
VS
proj
Monqueef
129.48 8-8
129

The Probing Muellers come back to top Monqueef in 130.64-129.48 battle

The Probing Muellers scored a come-from-behind victory over Monqueef, coming back to earn a 130.64-129.48 win. The Probing Muellers trailed 129.48-93.10 heading into Sunday night, but the unit roared back behind Russell Wilson (271 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 57 Rush Yds). Andrew Luck (37.08 points) and Robert Woods (25.4) carried the flag for Monqueef in the loss. This marks the second time this season The Probing Muellers have taken down Monqueef, after falling 148.92-123.06 in their last matchup. The Probing Muellers finish the season with a record of 9-6, while Monqueef end the campaign at 8-8.

Matchup Timeline

  The Probing Muellers   Monqueef

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

McGuire (35 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 50 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 22 points against the Packers in Week 16. He scored 68.1% more than his 13.09-point projection and overachieved for the first time this season.
Elijah McGuire

Top Player Comparison

The Probing Muellers
Points
% of total points 130.64
1
Russell Wilson
QB
37.54
32.41
28.7%
2
Elijah McGuire
RB
22
13.09
16.8%
3
Mike Evans
WR
18
12.85
13.8%
4
David Johnson
RB
13.2
13.22
10.1%
Monqueef
Points
% of total points 129.48
1
Andrew Luck
QB
37.08
32.3
28.6%
2
Robert Woods
WR
25.4
12.42
19.6%
3
Davante Adams
WR
18.6
16.2
14.4%
4
Saquon Barkley
RB
16.2
19.52
12.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, but after the dust settled, Monqueef owned a 95.08-79.90 lead. For The Probing Muellers, Elijah McGuire had a 20-yard touchdown catch. Andrew Luck made the highlight reel for Monqueef with a 55-yard pass.
Sunday Late
There were players with highlight-reel plays for both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which Monqueef emerged with a 129.48-93.10 lead. For The Probing Muellers, David Johnson had a 32-yard touchdown catch. Robert Woods made the highlight reel for Monqueef with a 39-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
Russell Wilson had a 27-yard touchdown pass and a 45-yard pass for The Probing Muellers, contributing to a 130.64-129.48 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  The Probing Muellers   Monqueef
Standings Update
Well, that's a wrap for the season. Let's take one last look at where these teams finished up before pivoting to next year.
The Probing Muellers
The Probing Muellers completed the season with the league's 7th-highest points average (120.45 ppg), placing them 2nd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Mike Evans
MVP
80 Rec, 1418 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
David Johnson
Best Drafted
878 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 440 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Elijah McGuire
Best Acquisition
235 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 169 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Monqueef
Monqueef ended the season with the league's 3rd-highest points average (124.51 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
Andrew Luck
Best Drafted
4308 Pass Yds, 36 Pass TDs, 131 Rush Yds
Marlon Mack
Best Acquisition
789 Rush Yds, 8 Rush TDs, 104 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD

StatSmack

Monqueef are down in wins against The Probing Muellers this season, with a record of 1-2.
This isn't a fluke. In three games vs Monqueef this season, The Probing Muellers have averaged more points (130.21) than they usually score this season (120.45).
You won't win many matchups if you leave points on the bench. The Probing Muellers has left fewer points on the bench this season (793.12) than Monqueef (1,117.08).
The Probing Muellers play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (0) than Monqueef (1).
The Probing Muellers are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than Monqueef (0 vs 3).
The Probing Muellers should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Monqueef (7 vs 6).
By position, The Probing Muellers have outscored Monqueef at K and DEF this season.
The starters for The Probing Muellers had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Monqueef (2).
Hey Monqueef, maybe you'll have better luck next year!