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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Spoon
12-4 105
94.59
 
VS
proj
London Gentlemen
97 9-7
104.18

Spoon knock off London Gentlemen, 105.0-97.0

Spoon showed up, earning a 105.0-97.0 win over London Gentlemen, who fell short of projections. Spoon never trailed in this one after taking a 11-point lead on Saturday behind Derrick Henry (10 points) and Adoree' Jackson (3). Christian McCaffrey (19 points) and JuJu Smith-Schuster (13) led the charge for London Gentlemen in the loss. This marks the second time this season Spoon have taken down London Gentlemen, after winning 102.5-71 in their last matchup. Spoon finish the season at 12-4, while London Gentlemen end the campaign at 9-7.

Matchup Timeline

  Spoon   London Gentlemen

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While passing for 442 yards , running for 32 yards and scoring 4 touchdowns against the Jets, Rodgers registered 27 points this week. His scoring output more-than-tripled his 7.93-point projection and was much higher than his 7.69-point season scoring average.
Aaron Rodgers

Top Player Comparison

Spoon
Points
% of total points 105
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
27
7.93
25.7%
2
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
17
18.75
16.2%
3
Damien Williams
RB
14
8.9
13.3%
4
Derrick Henry
RB
10
8.65
9.5%
London Gentlemen
Points
% of total points 97
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
19
13.72
19.6%
2
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
13
7.42
13.4%
3
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
12
18.59
12.4%
4
Leighton Vander Esch
LB
11
7.94
11.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Aaron Rodgers had a 49-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard pass for Spoon during the early slate, after which the teams were tied, 56.0-56.0.
Sunday Late
Mitchell Trubisky had a 43-yard pass for London Gentlemen to contribute to a 90.5-83.0 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Spoon   London Gentlemen
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?
Spoon
Spoon finished the season with the league's 3rd-most points average (103.1 ppg), 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
LAR Defense
Best Drafted
23.5 Avg Pts Allowed, 356.4 Avg Yds Allowed, 26 Turnovers
Damien Williams
Best Acquisition
205 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 152 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
London Gentlemen
London Gentlemen finished the season averaging 105.0 points per game, highest in the league, placing them 5th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Christian McCaffrey
MVP
1080 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 845 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Chi Defense
Best Drafted
18.2 Avg Pts Allowed, 308.7 Avg Yds Allowed, 36 Turnovers
Ten Defense
Best Acquisition
18.0 Avg Pts Allowed, 326.5 Avg Yds Allowed, 15 Turnovers

What If

Spoon would have beaten six other teams besides London Gentlemen this week.
London Gentlemen would not have lost to any other team in the league besides Spoon this week.
If Spoon played London Gentlemen every week this season, they'd be 9-7.
Spoon would be 9-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as London Gentlemen.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Spoon, London Gentlemen would be 12-2.
If Spoon had played every team in the league each week, they would be 92-44.
If they played every team every week, London Gentlemen would be 85-50-1.