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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Bama Blue
7-9 149.5
213.21
 
VS
proj
The Blaydon Racers
147.5 6-10
184.23

Bama Blue manage to top The Blaydon Racers in 149.5-147.5 battle despite falling short of projections

Both teams were unable to bring their A game, coming up short of their projected point totals, but Bama Blue did enough to take down The Blaydon Racers. Predicted to triumph by a score of 213.2-184.2, Bama Blue narrowly earned a 149.5-147.5 win over The Blaydon Racers. It wasn't nearly as close as the final score indicates, as Bama Blue led 145.5-100.0 heading into Monday night. The Blaydon Racers closed the gap behind Za'Darius Smith (38.5 points) and Davante Adams (9). Bama Blue were led by Matt Milano (21 points) and Carson Wentz (20). This marks the first time this season Bama Blue have knocked off The Blaydon Racers, after falling 218.5-148 in their last matchup. Bama Blue finish the season at 7-9, while The Blaydon Racers end the campaign at 6-10.

Matchup Timeline

  Bama Blue   The Blaydon Racers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Hightower overachieved for the fifth time this season, scoring 15.5 points against his 8.13-point projection. During a 24-17 win over the Bills, he made 5 tackles and .
Dont'a Hightower

Top Player Comparison

Bama Blue
Points
% of total points 149.5
1
Matt Milano
LB
21
14.32
14%
2
Carson Wentz
QB
20
22.25
13.4%
3
Landon Collins
S
16
19.71
10.7%
4
Dont'a Hightower
LB
15.5
8.13
10.4%
The Blaydon Racers
Points
% of total points 147.5
1
Za'Darius Smith
LB
38.5
13.2
26.1%
2
Jameis Winston
QB
16
23.25
10.8%
3
T.J. Watt
LB
14
11.72
9.5%
4
Kenny Golladay
WR
12
7.78
8.1%

Points By Position

  Bama Blue   The Blaydon Racers
Standings Update
Well, that's a wrap for the season. Let's take one last look at where these teams finished up before turning our attention to next year.
Bama Blue
Bama Blue ended the season averaging 175.7 points per game, 7th-most in the league, placing them 7th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Landon Collins
MVP
117 Tackles, 1 Sack
Eric Kendricks
Best Drafted
110 Tackles
Carson Wentz
Best Acquisition
3750 Pass Yds, 26 Pass TDs, 228 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
The Blaydon Racers
The Blaydon Racers finished the season averaging 170.8 points per game, 8th-best in the league, placing them 8th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Jameis Winston
MVP
4908 Pass Yds, 31 Pass TDs, 245 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
T.J. Watt
Best Drafted
50 Tackles, 14 Sacks, 2 Ints
Za'Darius Smith
Best Acquisition
54 Tackles, 13.5 Sacks

StatSmack

Even the machines think Bama Blue have a better lineup. They have a higher projected points average (209.54) than The Blaydon Racers (191.77).
Once Bama Blue put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than The Blaydon Racers (2 vs 1).
By position, Bama Blue have outscored The Blaydon Racers at IDP this season.
Hey The Blaydon Racers, maybe you'll have better luck next year!