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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
KC Chaos
8-8 120.88
90.04
 
VS
proj
HOTRODS
120.36 7-9
113.76

Back-and-forth battle ends with KC Chaos coming back to knock off HOTRODS in 120.88-120.36 battle

What a whirlwind! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, KC Chaos earned a come-from-behind victory over HOTRODS, rallying for a 120.88-120.36 win. After trailing 114.26-112.38 heading into Monday night, KC Chaos rallied behind Tahir Whitehead (9 Tackles). Antonio Brown (14 Rec, 185 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Drew Brees (326 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) led the way for HOTRODS in the loss. This marks the second time this season KC Chaos have gotten the best of HOTRODS, after falling 163.7-118.66 in their last matchup. KC Chaos finish the season at 8-8, while HOTRODS end the campaign at 7-9.

Matchup Timeline

  KC Chaos   HOTRODS

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 19.78 points, Rodgers more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 47.88 points as the Packers beat the Jets 44-38. He passed for 442 yards , ran for 32 yards and scored 4 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any QB in the league this season.
Aaron Rodgers

Top Player Comparison

KC Chaos
Points
% of total points 120.88
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
47.88
19.78
39.6%
2
James White
RB
11.8
9.56
9.8%
3
Tyler Lockett
WR
11.5
12.06
9.5%
4
Gus Edwards
RB
10.7
8.39
8.9%
HOTRODS
Points
% of total points 120.36
1
Antonio Brown
WR
38.3
13.65
31.8%
2
Drew Brees
QB
18.94
20.58
15.7%
3
Telvin Smith Sr.
LB
17.82
8.36
14.8%
4
Blake Martinez
LB
9.5
8.39
7.9%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Gus Edwards had a 43-yard run for KC Chaos, who trailed 16.30-10.70 after Saturday's games.
Sunday Early
Aaron Rodgers had a 49-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard pass for KC Chaos, while James White had a 27-yard touchdown run to contribute to a 91.88-57.02 lead for KC Chaos.
Sunday Late
Antonio Brown had a 20-yard touchdown catch for HOTRODS, while Drew Brees had a 42-yard pass, helping HOTRODS to a 114.26-100.88 lead.
Sunday Night
Tyler Lockett had a 45-yard catch for KC Chaos, who trailed 114.26-112.38 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  KC Chaos   HOTRODS
Standings Update
Is it just us or did the end of the season come out of nowhere? Time flies when you're having fun. Before we look ahead to next year, we'd like to dig into this season one final time.
KC Chaos
KC Chaos ended the regular season 4th in the standings after averaging 113.15 points per game, 4th-highest in the league.
Important Players
Aaron Rodgers
MVP
4416 Pass Yds, 25 Pass TDs, 269 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Odell Beckham Jr.
Best Drafted
106 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 1052 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Dak Prescott
Best Acquisition
3498 Pass Yds, 18 Pass TDs, 305 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs
HOTRODS
HOTRODS completed the season with the league's 3rd-highest points average (113.92 ppg), placing them 3rd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Drew Brees
MVP
3992 Pass Yds, 32 Pass TDs
Antonio Brown
Best Drafted
104 Rec, 1297 Rec Yds, 15 Rec TDs
Phillip Lindsay
Best Acquisition
1037 Rush Yds, 9 Rush TDs, 241 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD

StatSmack

KC Chaos are up in wins against HOTRODS this season, with a record of 2-1.
KC Chaos don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than HOTRODS (4 vs 2).
KC Chaos see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (2) than HOTRODS (0).
KC Chaos have the clutch gene, with more close wins than HOTRODS (1 vs 0).
By position, KC Chaos have outscored HOTRODS at QB, RB, and TE this season.
KC Chaos has a higher average scoring margin (2) than HOTRODS this season (-1).
The starters for KC Chaos had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for HOTRODS (2).
Hey HOTRODS, maybe you'll have better luck next year!