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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Black Knights
8-8 162.1
121.76
 
VS
proj
Wineguy's Team
130.24 10-6
113.38

Black Knights knock off Wineguy's Team in 162.10-130.24 rout

Both teams beat expectations, but Black Knights got the best of Wineguy's Team. Predicted to come out on top by a score of 121.76-113.38, Black Knights rolled to a 162.10-130.24 victory over Wineguy's Team. Black Knights nabbed an early 6.9-point lead on Saturday behind the Tennessee Titans defense (13 points). Wineguy's Team bounced back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by Nick Foles (31.94 points) and Davante Adams (18.6). Unphased, Black Knights rallied later that afternoon, as Antonio Brown (37.5 points) and Ben Roethlisberger (29.6) put them back ahead once and for all. This marks the second time this season Black Knights have knocked off Wineguy's Team, after winning 85.28-52.36 in their last matchup. Black Knights end the season at 8-8, while Wineguy's Team finish the campaign at 10-6.

Matchup Timeline

  Black Knights   Wineguy's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Brown (14 Rec, 185 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 37.5 points in a 31-28 lost to the Saints in Week 16. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 15.36-point projection and was much higher than his 16.98-point season scoring average.
Antonio Brown

Top Player Comparison

Black Knights
Points
% of total points 162.1
1
Antonio Brown
WR
37.5
15.36
23.1%
2
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
29.6
20
18.3%
3
Chris Carson
RB
23.6
14.22
14.6%
4
Julian Edelman
WR
16
12.74
9.9%
Wineguy's Team
Points
% of total points 130.24
1
Nick Foles
QB
31.94
18.33
24.5%
2
Doug Baldwin
WR
22.1
10.1
17%
3
Davante Adams
WR
18.6
16.19
14.3%
4
Evan Engram
TE
14.3
9.45
11%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, after which Wineguy's Team had a 90.34-37.80 lead. For Black Knights, Julian Edelman had a 32-yard touchdown catch. Nick Foles made the highlight reel for Wineguy's Team with a 83-yard touchdown pass and a 37-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Ben Roethlisberger linked up with Antonio Brown for a 20-yard touchdown pass for Black Knights. Roethlisberger also lit up the scoreboard with a 49-yard pass, contributing to a 118.80-108.14 lead for Black Knights.
Sunday Night
Both teams had players with big-time moments on Sunday night, after which Black Knights boasted a 155.40-130.24 lead. For Black Knights, Harrison Butker had a 54-yard field goal. Doug Baldwin made the highlight reel for Wineguy's Team with a 27-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Black Knights   Wineguy's Team
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 turn our attention to next year, we'd like to dig into this season one last time.
Black Knights
Black Knights finished the season averaging 108.92 points per game, 6th-most in the league, placing them 7th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Antonio Brown
MVP
104 Rec, 1297 Rec Yds, 15 Rec TDs
Tom Brady
Best Drafted
4105 Pass Yds, 25 Pass TDs
Damien Williams
Best Acquisition
205 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 152 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Wineguy's Team
Wineguy's Team finished the season averaging 111.85 points per game, 5th-most in the league, placing them 5th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Ezekiel Elliott
MVP
1434 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 567 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Davante Adams
Best Drafted
111 Rec, 1386 Rec Yds, 13 Rec TDs
Nick Foles
Best Acquisition
1192 Pass Yds, 5 Pass TDs

What If

Black Knights would have beaten six other teams besides Wineguy's Team this week.
Wineguy's Team would have lost to just two other teams besides Black Knights this week.
Black Knights would be 7-9 if they played Wineguy's Team every week.
Black Knights would be 7-7 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Wineguy's Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Black Knights, Wineguy's Team would be 5-9.
If Black Knights had played every team in the league each week, they would be 72-68.
If they played every team every week, Wineguy's Team would be 75-65.