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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Wentzamania
6-10 209.86
203.24
 
VS
proj
Shotgunning Natty's
196.96 7-9
189.23

Wentzamania defeat Shotgunning Natty's, 209.86-196.96

Wentzamania earned a hard-fought victory over Shotgunning Natty's, securing a 209.86-196.96 win. Wentzamania nabbed an early 21.3-point lead on Saturday behind Jordan Poyer (18 points) and Matt Milano (16.5). Shotgunning Natty's came back to take the lead early Sunday, powered by Drew Brees (22.86 points) and Anthony Walker (22). Not to be deterred, Wentzamania made a run later that afternoon, as Kenyan Drake (30.4 points) and Carson Wentz (18.96) put them back on top once and for all. This marks the second time this season Wentzamania have gotten the best of Shotgunning Natty's, after winning 186.28-176.58 in their last matchup. Wentzamania finish the season at 6-10, while Shotgunning Natty's end the campaign at 7-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Wentzamania   Shotgunning Natty's

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Drake racked up 184 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns as the Cardinals beat the Seahawks 27-13. In doing so, he put up 30.4 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Wentzamania this week.
Kenyan Drake

Top Player Comparison

Wentzamania
Points
% of total points 209.86
1
Kenyan Drake
RB
30.4
11.86
14.5%
2
Jerome Baker
LB
19
14.12
9.1%
3
Carson Wentz
QB
18.96
19.01
9%
4
Jordan Poyer
S
18
10.5
8.6%
Shotgunning Natty's
Points
% of total points 196.96
1
Chandler Jones
LB
26
14.37
13.2%
2
Drew Brees
QB
22.86
20.36
11.6%
3
Anthony Walker
LB
22
12.12
11.2%
4
Jared Cook
TE
20.4
6.05
10.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays on both teams early Sunday, but it was Shotgunning Natty's who emerged with the lead, 142.36-140.70. For Wentzamania, A.J. Brown had a 49-yard touchdown run. Drew Brees found Jared Cook for a 61-yard touchdown pass for Shotgunning Natty's.
Sunday Late
Kenyan Drake had an 80-yard touchdown run for Wentzamania, helping the team to a 209.86-186.76 lead.

Points By Position

  Wentzamania   Shotgunning Natty's
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 look ahead to next year, we'd like to review this season one final time.
Wentzamania
Wentzamania ended the regular season 11th in the standings after averaging 170.47 points per game, 5th-highest in the league.
Important Players
Carson Wentz
MVP
3750 Pass Yds, 26 Pass TDs, 228 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Jordan Poyer
Best Drafted
105 Tackles, 1 Sack, 2 Ints
Ryan Tannehill
Best Acquisition
2544 Pass Yds, 20 Pass TDs, 165 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs
Shotgunning Natty's
Shotgunning Natty's ended the season with the league's 7th-best points average (167.78 ppg), placing them 9th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Nick Chubb
MVP
1453 Rush Yds, 8 Rush TDs, 277 Rec Yds
Chris Carson
Best Drafted
1230 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 266 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Raheem Mostert
Best Acquisition
715 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 164 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs

What If

Wentzamania would have beaten five other teams besides Shotgunning Natty's this week.
Shotgunning Natty's would have lost to just two other teams besides Wentzamania this week.
Wentzamania would be 8-8 if they played Shotgunning Natty's every week.
Wentzamania would be 7-7 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Shotgunning Natty's.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Wentzamania, Shotgunning Natty's would be 4-10.
If Wentzamania had played every team in the league each week, they would be 70-98.
If they played every team every week, Shotgunning Natty's would be 72-96.