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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Djibouti Crust
12-4 217.75
213.29
 
VS
proj
Beatubad
168.75 8-8
187.73

Beatubad come up short of predictions, lose to Djibouti Crust, 217.75-168.75

Beatubad underperformed projections, as Djibouti Crust came out on top with a 217.75-168.75 win. Beatubad grabbed a 15-point lead on Saturday behind Gus Edwards, but Djibouti Crust held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Aaron Rodgers (60.75 points) and Alvin Kamara (29.75). Eli Manning (309 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) and Saquon Barkley (43 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 34 Rec Yds) carried the flag for Beatubad in the loss. This marks the second time this season Djibouti Crust have knocked off Beatubad, after winning 227.5-199 in their last matchup. Djibouti Crust finish the season at 12-4, while Beatubad end the campaign at 8-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Djibouti Crust   Beatubad

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Squaring off against the Jets in Week 16, Rodgers passed for 442 yards , ran for 32 yards and scored 4 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 60.75 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the second-highest percent increase of any QB in the league this season.
Aaron Rodgers

Top Player Comparison

Djibouti Crust
Points
% of total points 217.75
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
60.75
26.98
27.9%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
29.75
24.22
13.7%
3
Mitchell Trubisky
QB
20.75
25.88
9.5%
4
Nick Chubb
RB
19.75
21.6
9.1%
Beatubad
Points
% of total points 168.75
1
Eli Manning
QB
28
23.12
16.6%
2
Saquon Barkley
RB
25.75
28.43
15.3%
3
Matt Ryan
QB
24.75
26.9
14.7%
4
Jaylen Samuels
RB
19.5
20.39
11.6%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Gus Edwards had a 43-yard run for Beatubad, contributing to a 15.00-0.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams early Sunday, but after all was said and done, Djibouti Crust became the proud owner of a 135.75-122.75 lead. For Djibouti Crust, Aaron Rodgers had a 49-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard pass. Matt Ryan had a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 44-yard touchdown pass for Beatubad, while Eli Manning had a 55-yard pass.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time moments on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was Djibouti Crust who grabbed the lead, 203.25-161.75. Alvin Kamara had a 42-yard catch for Djibouti Crust, while Mitchell Trubisky had a 43-yard pass. Larry Fitzgerald made the highlight reel for Beatubad with a 32-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Djibouti Crust   Beatubad
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 review this season one last time.
Djibouti Crust
Djibouti Crust ended the season averaging 218.61 points per game, highest in the league, placing them 3rd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Alvin Kamara
MVP
883 Rush Yds, 14 Rush TDs, 709 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Aaron Rodgers
Best Drafted
4416 Pass Yds, 25 Pass TDs, 269 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Chi Defense
Best Acquisition
18.2 Avg Pts Allowed, 308.7 Avg Yds Allowed, 36 Turnovers
Beatubad
Beatubad completed the regular season 5th in the standings after averaging 179.81 points per game, 4th-best in the league.
Important Players
Matt Ryan
MVP
4546 Pass Yds, 33 Pass TDs, 118 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Saquon Barkley
Best Drafted
1198 Rush Yds, 10 Rush TDs, 688 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Jaylen Samuels
Best Acquisition
254 Rush Yds, 159 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs

Game Notes

Djibouti Crust won despite the fact that only three of their 10 starters exceeded their projected scores.
Beatubad had only three of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Djibouti Crust put up more points than their projected total, while Beatubad failed to reach their projection.
Djibouti Crust ranked 1st in the league in scoring this week, while Beatubad ranked 3rd.
Not only did Djibouti Crust win, but they also covered the 25.56-point predicted margin of victory.