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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Apt 10e rip
6-8-2 61
67.88
 
VS
proj
GRAVE DIGGER
61 9-6-1
71.33

Apt 10e rip and GRAVE DIGGER battled to the end, but it wasn't enough to declare a winner as the two teams ended up deadlocked in a 61-61 draw. This marks the zeroth time this season Apt 10e rip have knocked off GRAVE DIGGER, after falling 95-62 in their last matchup. Apt 10e rip end the season with a record of 6-8-2, while GRAVE DIGGER finish the campaign at 9-6-1.

Matchup Timeline

  Apt 10e rip   GRAVE DIGGER

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Squaring off against the Raiders in Week 16, Hamilton caught 6 passes for 40 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 8 points to more-than-double his 3.8-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Apt 10e rip this week.
DaeSean Hamilton

Top Player Comparison

Apt 10e rip
Points
% of total points 61
1
Drew Brees
QB
19
24.1
31.1%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
17
8.12
27.9%
3
DaeSean Hamilton
WR
8
3.8
13.1%
4
Ryan Succop
K
8
9.56
13.1%
GRAVE DIGGER
Points
% of total points 61
1
Case Keenum
QB
16
18.41
26.2%
2
The Tennessee Titans defense
DEF
13
9.36
21.3%
3
Jaylen Samuels
RB
8
6.2
13.1%
4
David Johnson
RB
8
6.18
13.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Adam Thielen had a 40-yard catch for GRAVE DIGGER, contributing to a 27-10 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays on Sunday afternoon, but it was Apt 10e rip who grabbed the lead, 46-43. Drew Brees hit Alvin Kamara for a 42-yard pass for Apt 10e rip. David Johnson made the highlight reel for GRAVE DIGGER with a 32-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
Tyler Lockett had a 45-yard catch for Apt 10e rip, helping the team to a 50-43 lead.

Points By Position

  Apt 10e rip   GRAVE DIGGER
Standings Update
Well, that's a wrap for the season. Let's take one last look at where these teams finished up before pivoting to next year.
Apt 10e rip
Apt 10e rip finished the season with the league's 3rd-highest points average (75 ppg), placing them 6th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Drew Brees
MVP
3992 Pass Yds, 32 Pass TDs
Alvin Kamara
Best Drafted
883 Rush Yds, 14 Rush TDs, 709 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Den Defense
Best Acquisition
21.7 Avg Pts Allowed, 371.1 Avg Yds Allowed, 24 Turnovers
GRAVE DIGGER
GRAVE DIGGER completed the regular season atop the standings after averaging 73 points per game, 6th-highest in the league.
Important Players
Cam Newton
MVP
3395 Pass Yds, 24 Pass TDs, 488 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs
Adam Thielen
Best Drafted
110 Rec, 1335 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs
Case Keenum
Best Acquisition
3598 Pass Yds, 17 Pass TDs

StatSmack

Apt 10e rip are on a roll, with victories in three straight matchups.
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. GRAVE DIGGER has left more points on the bench this season (457) than Apt 10e rip (245).
Once Apt 10e rip put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than GRAVE DIGGER (6 vs 4).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of GRAVE DIGGER - they’ve made more transactions (4) than Apt 10e rip (2) this week. Too bad that itchy pickup finger didn't pay off.
By position, Apt 10e rip have outscored GRAVE DIGGER at QB, K, and DEF this season.
The starters for Apt 10e rip had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for GRAVE DIGGER (2).
Hey GRAVE DIGGER, maybe you'll have better luck next year!