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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
One eyed Willie
9-7 117.3
103.53
 
VS
proj
Flaccid Trainwreck
99.52 7-9
109.55

One eyed Willie hand Flaccid Trainwreck fourth straight loss, 117.30-99.52

One eyed Willie earned a 117.30-99.52 win to hand Flaccid Trainwreck their fourth consecutive loss. Flaccid Trainwreck nabbed a 19.1-point lead on Saturday behind Melvin Gordon III (11.4 points) and Gus Edwards (10.5), but One eyed Willie held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Ben Roethlisberger, who passed for 380 yards and 3 touchdowns for 29.6 points, and Elijah McGuire, who racked up 85 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns (20.5 points). Kirk Cousins (22.22 points) and Damien Williams (18) carried the flag for Flaccid Trainwreck in the loss. This marks the first time this season One eyed Willie have gotten the best of Flaccid Trainwreck, after falling 117.34-114.22 in their last matchup. One eyed Willie end the season at 9-7, while Flaccid Trainwreck finish the campaign at 7-9.

Matchup Timeline

  One eyed Willie   Flaccid Trainwreck

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Baldwin overachieved for the sixth time this season, scoring 18.6 points against his 8.01-point projection. In a 38-31 win over the Chiefs, he caught 7 passes for 126 yards and a touchdown.
Doug Baldwin

Top Player Comparison

One eyed Willie
Points
% of total points 117.3
1
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
29.6
20
25.2%
2
Elijah McGuire
RB
20.5
11.29
17.5%
3
Doug Baldwin
WR
18.6
8.01
15.9%
4
Jaylen Samuels
RB
12.4
11.6
10.6%
Flaccid Trainwreck
Points
% of total points 99.52
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
22.22
19.22
22.3%
2
Damien Williams
RB
18
11.84
18.1%
3
Mason Crosby
K
13
8.33
13.1%
4
Melvin Gordon III
RB
11.4
14.57
11.5%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Gus Edwards had a 43-yard run for Flaccid Trainwreck, contributing to a 21.90-2.80 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Both teams had several players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, after which Flaccid Trainwreck emerged with a 80.52-40.70 lead. Elijah McGuire had a 20-yard touchdown catch for One eyed Willie, while Alshon Jeffery had a 52-yard catch. Meanwhile, Kirk Cousins found Adam Thielen for a 40-yard pass for Flaccid Trainwreck. Cousins also lit up the scoreboard with a 44-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Ben Roethlisberger had a 20-yard touchdown pass and a 49-yard pass for One eyed Willie, contributing to a 98.70-80.52 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Doug Baldwin had a 27-yard touchdown catch for One eyed Willie, contributing to a 117.30-98.52 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  One eyed Willie   Flaccid Trainwreck
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 last time.
One eyed Willie
One eyed Willie finished the regular season 3rd in the standings after averaging 110.72 points per game, 4th-most in the league.
Important Players
Ben Roethlisberger
MVP
4842 Pass Yds, 33 Pass TDs
James Conner
Best Drafted
909 Rush Yds, 12 Rush TDs, 467 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Elijah McGuire
Best Acquisition
235 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 169 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Flaccid Trainwreck
Flaccid Trainwreck ended the season with the league's 5th-highest points average (108.69 ppg), placing them 4th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Melvin Gordon III
MVP
843 Rush Yds, 10 Rush TDs, 466 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
DeAndre Hopkins
Best Drafted
103 Rec, 1425 Rec Yds, 11 Rec TDs
Kirk Cousins
Best Acquisition
4166 Pass Yds, 29 Pass TDs, 116 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD

StatSmack

Flaccid Trainwreck would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've lost four in a row.
One eyed Willie don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Flaccid Trainwreck (5 vs 3).
One eyed Willie should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Flaccid Trainwreck (8 vs 7).
By position, One eyed Willie have outscored Flaccid Trainwreck at QB, RB, K, and DEF this season.
One eyed Willie has a higher average scoring margin (5) than Flaccid Trainwreck this season (-5).
The starters for One eyed Willie had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for Flaccid Trainwreck (4).
Hey Flaccid Trainwreck, maybe you'll have better luck next year!