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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
The Dingle Berrys
7-9 174.06
141.63
 
VS
proj
Runs Like A Gurley
148.88 7-9
137.47

The Dingle Berrys defeat Runs Like A Gurley in 174.06-148.88 rout

The Dingle Berrys brought their A game and exceeded their projected point total, cruising to a 174.06-148.88 win over Runs Like A Gurley. The Dingle Berrys took a 5.78-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Deshaun Watson (36.46 points) and C.J. Uzomah (14.9) and never let go of it. Jamaal Williams (27.6 points) and Chris Carson (23.6) carried the flag for Runs Like A Gurley in defeat. This marks the second time this season The Dingle Berrys have taken down Runs Like A Gurley, after winning 172.18-164 in their last matchup. The Dingle Berrys end the season at 7-9, while Runs Like A Gurley finish the campaign at 7-9.

Matchup Timeline

  The Dingle Berrys   Runs Like A Gurley

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 14 passes for 185 yards and 2 touchdowns against the Saints, Brown registered 44.5 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 18.58-point projection and was much higher than his 20.23-point season scoring average.
Antonio Brown

Top Player Comparison

The Dingle Berrys
Points
% of total points 174.06
1
Antonio Brown
WR
44.5
18.58
25.6%
2
Deshaun Watson
QB
36.46
19.96
20.9%
3
Doug Baldwin
WR
25.6
12.23
14.7%
4
C.J. Uzomah
TE
14.9
7.36
8.6%
Runs Like A Gurley
Points
% of total points 148.88
1
Jamaal Williams
RB
27.6
15.26
18.5%
2
Chris Carson
RB
23.6
15.25
15.9%
3
C.J. Anderson
RB
23.2
10.3
15.6%
4
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
20.5
14.59
13.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were multiple players with highlight-reel moments on both teams early Sunday, but after the results were tallied, The Dingle Berrys became the proud owner of a 80.36-74.58 lead. Deshaun Watson had a 35-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass for The Dingle Berrys, while Alshon Jeffery had a 52-yard catch. Meanwhile, Tom Brady found Julian Edelman for a 32-yard touchdown pass for Runs Like A Gurley.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with standout moments on Sunday afternoon, but after all was said and done, The Dingle Berrys became the proud owner of a 127.76-125.28 lead. For The Dingle Berrys, Antonio Brown had a 20-yard touchdown catch. C.J. Anderson made the highlight reel for Runs Like A Gurley with a 46-yard run.
Sunday Night
Doug Baldwin had a 27-yard touchdown catch for The Dingle Berrys, while Harrison Butker had a 54-yard field goal, helping The Dingle Berrys to a 166.36-148.88 lead.

Points By Position

  The Dingle Berrys   Runs Like A Gurley
Standings Update
It seems like just yesterday we were drafting these teams, yet here we are at the end of the season. How about a quick Year in Review for these two squads?
The Dingle Berrys
The Dingle Berrys finished the season with the league's 6th-highest points average (133.80 ppg), placing them 8th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Antonio Brown
MVP
104 Rec, 1297 Rec Yds, 15 Rec TDs
Joe Mixon
Best Drafted
1063 Rush Yds, 8 Rush TDs, 294 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Phillip Lindsay
Best Acquisition
1037 Rush Yds, 9 Rush TDs, 241 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Runs Like A Gurley
Runs Like A Gurley completed the season with the league's 3rd-highest points average (149.15 ppg), placing them 6th 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
JuJu Smith-Schuster
Best Drafted
106 Rec, 1389 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Jamaal Williams
Best Acquisition
460 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 194 Rec Yds

StatSmack

We're sensing a trend. In their two head-to-head wins against Runs Like A Gurley, The Dingle Berrys averaged more points (173.12) than they usually score (133.8).
The Dingle Berrys don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Runs Like A Gurley (5 vs 4).
Runs Like A Gurley have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (3) than The Dingle Berrys (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, The Dingle Berrys have outscored Runs Like A Gurley at QB, TE, and K this season.
The starters for The Dingle Berrys had more big plays in their NFL games this week (6) than the starters for Runs Like A Gurley (3).
Hey Runs Like A Gurley, maybe you'll have better luck next year!