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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
A.N.D
12-4 95.26
111.44
 
VS
proj
BACK2BACK CHAMP!
78.96 11-5
96.3

A.N.D beat BACK2BACK CHAMP! for third straight win, 95.26-78.96

A.N.D extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought victory over BACK2BACK CHAMP!, coming out on top with a 95.26-78.96 win. A.N.D never trailed in this one after nabbing a 9.5-point lead on Saturday behind the Tennessee Titans defense (13 points) and Mike Williams (1.1). Jamaal Williams (21.6 points) and Matt Ryan (18.46) carried the flag for BACK2BACK CHAMP! in the loss. This marks the second time this season A.N.D have knocked off BACK2BACK CHAMP!, after winning 116.84-93.98 in their last matchup. A.N.D end the season at 12-4, while BACK2BACK CHAMP! finish the campaign at 11-5.

Matchup Timeline

  A.N.D   BACK2BACK CHAMP!

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 32.46 points, Watson scored 83.2% more than his 17.72-point projection as the Texans lost to the Eagles 32-30. He passed for 339 yards , ran for 49 yards and scored 4 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on A.N.D this week.
Deshaun Watson

Top Player Comparison

A.N.D
Points
% of total points 95.26
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
32.46
17.72
34.1%
2
The Tennessee Titans defense
DEF
13
9.36
13.6%
3
Tyler Lockett
WR
11.7
11.34
12.3%
4
Julio Jones
WR
8.8
12.83
9.2%
BACK2BACK CHAMP!
Points
% of total points 78.96
1
Jamaal Williams
RB
21.6
11.91
27.4%
2
Matt Ryan
QB
18.46
17.38
23.4%
3
Harrison Butker
K
13
10.09
16.5%
4
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
10
9.26
12.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, after which A.N.D owned a 70.56-54.76 lead. Deshaun Watson had a 35-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass for A.N.D, while Alshon Jeffery had a 52-yard catch. Matt Ryan made the highlight reel for BACK2BACK CHAMP! with a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 44-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Night
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Sunday night, but it was A.N.D who took the lead, 89.56-78.96. For A.N.D, Tyler Lockett had a 45-yard catch. Harrison Butker made the highlight reel for BACK2BACK CHAMP! with a 54-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  A.N.D   BACK2BACK CHAMP!
Standings Update
It seems like just yesterday we were all gathered together for the draft, yet here we are at the end of the season. How about a quick Year in Review for these two squads?
A.N.D
A.N.D ended the season with the league's best points average (115.75 ppg), placing them in first place at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Deshaun Watson
MVP
3931 Pass Yds, 26 Pass TDs, 485 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs
Julio Jones
Best Drafted
104 Rec, 1539 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
Robby Anderson
Best Acquisition
47 Rec, 728 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
BACK2BACK CHAMP!
BACK2BACK CHAMP! ended the season averaging 109.89 points per game, 3rd-most in the league, placing them 2nd 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
Tyreek Hill
Best Drafted
136 Rush Yds, 1378 Rec Yds, 11 Rec TDs
Jamaal Williams
Best Acquisition
460 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 194 Rec Yds

StatSmack

A.N.D have a winning record against BACK2BACK CHAMP! this season, with a record of 2-1.
You're not even getting their "A" game. A.N.D have a winning record vs BACK2BACK CHAMP! this season despite scoring less against them on average (102.75) than their overall average (115.75).
A.N.D are on a roll, with victories in three straight matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. BACK2BACK CHAMP! need some help then, averaging just 109.89 versus A.N.D's 115.75.
Once A.N.D put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than BACK2BACK CHAMP! (8 vs 5).
A.N.D play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (0) than BACK2BACK CHAMP! (2).
A.N.D should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than BACK2BACK CHAMP! (10 vs 8).
BACK2BACK CHAMP! have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (8) than A.N.D (3) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, A.N.D have outscored BACK2BACK CHAMP! at QB, WR, TE, and DEF this season.
A.N.D don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 21 points, highest in the league.
The starters for A.N.D had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for BACK2BACK CHAMP! (3).
Hey BACK2BACK CHAMP!, maybe you'll have better luck next year!