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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Snod Rats
8-8 157.3
135.17
 
VS
proj
The RC Padres
110.5 6-10
109.29

Snod Rats knock off The RC Padres in 157.30-110.50 rout

Snod Rats rose to the occasion and outperformed their projected point total, rolling to a 157.30-110.50 win over The RC Padres. The RC Padres earned a 11.09-point lead on Saturday behind Adrian Peterson (12.95 points) and Justin Tucker (12), but Snod Rats held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Zach Ertz, who caught 12 passes for 110 yards and 2 touchdowns for 26 points, and Alvin Kamara, who racked up 105 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns (23.5 points). Deshaun Watson (40.81 points) and Drew Brees (20.99) led the charge for The RC Padres in the loss. This marks the third time this season Snod Rats have gotten the best of The RC Padres, after winning 142.94-141.65 in their last matchup. Snod Rats finish the season with a record of 8-8, while The RC Padres end the campaign at 6-10.

Matchup Timeline

  Snod Rats   The RC Padres

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 12 passes for 110 yards and 2 touchdowns against the Texans, Ertz recorded 26 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 11.26-point projection and was much higher than his 11.94-point season scoring average.
Zach Ertz

Top Player Comparison

Snod Rats
Points
% of total points 157.3
1
Zach Ertz
TE
26
11.26
16.5%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
23.5
16.24
14.9%
3
Jared Goff
QB
20.09
22.51
12.8%
4
Michael Thomas
WR
19.65
14.76
12.5%
The RC Padres
Points
% of total points 110.5
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
40.81
23.44
36.9%
2
Drew Brees
QB
20.99
24.57
19%
3
Adrian Peterson
RB
12.95
8.99
11.7%
4
Justin Tucker
K
12
9.73
10.9%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
There were players with standout moments for both teams Saturday, but after the dust settled, The RC Padres became the proud owner of a 28.95-17.86 lead. For Snod Rats, Lamar Jackson had a 68-yard touchdown pass. Justin Tucker made the highlight reel for The RC Padres with a 56-yard field goal.
Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays for both teams early Sunday, but it was The RC Padres who grabbed the lead, 82.56-71.41. Zach Ertz had a 23-yard touchdown catch for Snod Rats, while Adam Thielen had a 40-yard catch. Deshaun Watson made the highlight reel for The RC Padres with a 35-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments on Sunday afternoon, after which Snod Rats emerged with a 157.30-110.50 lead. Alvin Kamara had a 42-yard catch for Snod Rats, while Jared Goff had a 39-yard touchdown pass. Drew Brees made the highlight reel for The RC Padres with a 42-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Snod Rats   The RC Padres
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 pivot to next year, we'd like to reflect back on this season one last time.
Snod Rats
Snod Rats ended the regular season 5th in the standings after averaging 131.88 points per game, 5th-best in the league.
Important Players
Jared Goff
MVP
4489 Pass Yds, 28 Pass TDs, 108 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Alvin Kamara
Best Drafted
883 Rush Yds, 14 Rush TDs, 709 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Lamar Jackson
Best Acquisition
1022 Pass Yds, 6 Pass TDs, 605 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
The RC Padres
The RC Padres completed the regular season 6th in the standings after averaging 129.05 points per game, 6th-most in the league.
Important Players
Deshaun Watson
MVP
3931 Pass Yds, 26 Pass TDs, 485 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs
Drew Brees
Best Drafted
3992 Pass Yds, 32 Pass TDs
Justin Tucker
Best Acquisition
31-35 FG, 56 long, 34-35 XP

StatSmack

The RC Padres can't seem to beat Snod Rats this season, with a record of 0-3.
History is repeating itself. In three games vs The RC Padres this season, Snod Rats have averaged more points (154.69) than they usually score this season (131.88).
Even the computers think Snod Rats have a better lineup. They have a higher projected points average (139.61) than The RC Padres (132.13).
Once Snod Rats put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than The RC Padres (4 vs 1).
Snod Rats are clutch masters, with more close wins than The RC Padres (2 vs 1).
By position, Snod Rats have outscored The RC Padres at WR and TE this season.
Snod Rats has a higher average scoring margin (2) than The RC Padres this season (-8).
The starters for Snod Rats had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for The RC Padres (4).
Hey The RC Padres, maybe you'll have better luck next year!