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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
aubrey's Neat Team
9-7 474.88
459.45
 
VS
proj
Goldfinger Slingers
423.92 7-9
475.45

Goldfinger Slingers lose to aubrey's Neat Team, 474.88-423.92

Goldfinger Slingers underachieved compared to expectations, as aubrey's Neat Team emerged victorious with a 474.88-423.92 win. Goldfinger Slingers nabbed a 4.72-point lead on Saturday behind Melvin Gordon III (36.43 points) and Josh Johnson (30.79), but aubrey's Neat Team held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Zach Ertz (74 points) and Jamaal Williams (70.03). Elijah McGuire (35 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 50 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Alvin Kamara (23 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 82 Rec Yds) carried the flag for Goldfinger Slingers in the loss. This marks the second time this season aubrey's Neat Team have gotten the best of Goldfinger Slingers, after winning 484.16-467.45 in their last matchup. aubrey's Neat Team finish the season with a record of 9-7, while Goldfinger Slingers end the campaign at 7-9.

Matchup Timeline

  aubrey's Neat Team   Goldfinger Slingers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Clowney scored 10.5 points against the Eagles in Week 16 to more-than-double his 4.81-point projection. He made 8 tackles and recorded a sack to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on aubrey's Neat Team this week.
Jadeveon Clowney

Top Player Comparison

aubrey's Neat Team
Points
% of total points 474.88
1
Zach Ertz
TE
74
37.04
15.6%
2
Jamaal Williams
RB
70.03
43.53
14.7%
3
Damien Williams
RB
65.57
46.24
13.8%
4
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
55
33.28
11.6%
Goldfinger Slingers
Points
% of total points 423.92
1
Elijah McGuire
RB
54.83
45.24
12.9%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
54.23
54.19
12.8%
3
Eli Manning
QB
48.36
43.24
11.4%
4
Jordan Howard
RB
41.23
35.73
9.7%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Justin Tucker had a 56-yard field goal for aubrey's Neat Team, who trailed 67.22-62.50 after Saturday's games.
Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments for both teams early Sunday, after which aubrey's Neat Team became the proud owner of a 330.58-238.41 lead. For aubrey's Neat Team, Zach Ertz had a 23-yard touchdown catch. Elijah McGuire had a 20-yard touchdown catch for Goldfinger Slingers, while Eli Manning had a 55-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Alvin Kamara had a 42-yard catch for Goldfinger Slingers, who trailed 409.31-383.37 after the late afternoon action.
Sunday Night
Tyler Lockett had a 45-yard catch for Goldfinger Slingers, who trailed 474.88-423.92 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  aubrey's Neat Team   Goldfinger Slingers
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.
aubrey's Neat Team
aubrey's Neat Team completed the season averaging 443.34 points per game, 3rd-most in the league, placing them 4th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
JuJu Smith-Schuster
MVP
106 Rec, 1389 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Zach Ertz
Best Drafted
113 Rec, 1148 Rec Yds, 8 Rec TDs
Jamaal Williams
Best Acquisition
460 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 194 Rec Yds
Goldfinger Slingers
Goldfinger Slingers completed the regular season 7th in the standings after averaging 412.48 points per game, 7th-highest in the league.
Important Players
Alvin Kamara
MVP
883 Rush Yds, 14 Rush TDs, 709 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Melvin Gordon III
Best Drafted
843 Rush Yds, 10 Rush TDs, 466 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Taylor Heinicke
Best Acquisition
320 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD

StatSmack

There's a pattern emerging. In their two head-to-head wins against Goldfinger Slingers, aubrey's Neat Team averaged more points (479.52) than they usually score (443.34).
We heard scoring helps you win. Goldfinger Slingers need some help then, averaging just 412.48 versus aubrey's Neat Team's 443.34.
You won't win many weeks if you leave points on the bench. aubrey's Neat Team has left fewer points on the bench this season (1,631.94) than Goldfinger Slingers (2,251.35).
aubrey's Neat Team have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Goldfinger Slingers (3 vs 0).
aubrey's Neat Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Goldfinger Slingers (8 vs 1).
By position, aubrey's Neat Team have outscored Goldfinger Slingers at QB, WR, TE, K, and IDP this season.
aubrey's Neat Team has a higher average scoring margin (24) than Goldfinger Slingers this season (-6).
Hey Goldfinger Slingers, maybe you'll have better luck next year!