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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Alcatraz Returners
11-5 94
97.61
 
VS
proj
KV Straydogs
84 10-6
84.65

Alcatraz Returners knock off KV Straydogs for fifth straight win, 94-84

Alcatraz Returners extended their win streak to five games with a hard-fought victory over KV Straydogs, securing a 94-84 win. Alcatraz Returners never trailed in this one after earning a 12-point lead on Saturday behind the Tennessee Titans defense (16 points). Doug Baldwin (18 points) and Damien Williams (17) carried the flag for KV Straydogs in the loss. This marks the second time this season Alcatraz Returners have knocked off KV Straydogs, after winning 91-83 in their last matchup. Alcatraz Returners end the season at 11-5, while KV Straydogs finish the campaign at 10-6.

Matchup Timeline

  Alcatraz Returners   KV Straydogs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Ridley (3 Rec, 90 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 15 points against the Panthers in Week 16. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 5.38-point projection and was much higher than his 6.31-point season scoring average.
Calvin Ridley

Top Player Comparison

Alcatraz Returners
Points
% of total points 94
1
Matt Ryan
QB
25
22.42
26.6%
2
The Tennessee Titans defense
DEF
16
11.82
17%
3
Calvin Ridley
WR
15
5.38
16%
4
Nick Chubb
RB
11
13.24
11.7%
KV Straydogs
Points
% of total points 84
1
Doug Baldwin
WR
18
7.64
21.4%
2
Damien Williams
RB
17
11
20.2%
3
Josh Allen
QB
13
19.64
15.5%
4
Jaylen Samuels
RB
12
11.2
14.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams early Sunday, but after the dust settled, Alcatraz Returners had a 77-24 lead. Matt Ryan linked up with Calvin Ridley for a 75-yard touchdown pass for Alcatraz Returners. Ryan also lit up the scoreboard with a 44-yard touchdown pass. Josh Allen made the highlight reel for KV Straydogs with a 31-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Night
Doug Baldwin had a 27-yard touchdown catch for KV Straydogs, who trailed 94-84 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  Alcatraz Returners   KV Straydogs
Standings Update
Well, that's a wrap for the season. Let's take one last look at where these teams finished up before looking ahead to next year.
Alcatraz Returners
Alcatraz Returners ended the season averaging 92 points per game, 4th-best in the league, placing them 4th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Matt Ryan
MVP
4546 Pass Yds, 33 Pass TDs, 118 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Ezekiel Elliott
Best Drafted
1434 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 567 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Nick Chubb
Best Acquisition
972 Rush Yds, 8 Rush TDs, 153 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
KV Straydogs
KV Straydogs finished the season averaging 94 points per game, best in the league, placing them 3rd 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
Odell Beckham Jr.
Best Drafted
106 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 1052 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Damien Williams
Best Acquisition
205 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 152 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs

StatSmack

Alcatraz Returners are looking unstoppable, with victories in five straight weeks.
Once Alcatraz Returners put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than KV Straydogs (6 vs 5).
Alcatraz Returners see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than KV Straydogs (0).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of KV Straydogs - they’ve made more transactions (4) than Alcatraz Returners (3) this week. Too bad they couldn't transact a win.
By position, Alcatraz Returners have outscored KV Straydogs at QB and TE this season.
Alcatraz Returners don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 10 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for Alcatraz Returners had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for KV Straydogs (2).
Hey KV Straydogs, maybe you'll have better luck next year!