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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Livy's Team
8-5 125.68
106.41
 
VS
proj
Rose's Roster
123.54 10-3
120.38

Livy's Team come back to win against Rose's Roster in 125.68-123.54 battle

Livy's Team stepped up, coming from behind for a 125.68-123.54 win over Rose's Roster. Livy's Team trailed 123.54-96.38 heading into Monday night, but the unit came storming back behind Davante Adams (16.1 points) and Stefon Diggs (13.2). Alvin Kamara (26 points) and Patrick Mahomes (25.44) did everything they could for Rose's Roster in defeat. This marks the first time this season Livy's Team have taken down Rose's Roster, after falling 115.5-79.56 in their last matchup. Livy's Team finish the season with a record of 8-5, while Rose's Roster end the campaign at 10-3.

Matchup Timeline

  Livy's Team   Rose's Roster

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Facing the 49ers in Week 16, the Rams defense allowed 34 points, surrendered 334 yards, and intercepted 2 passes. In doing so, they put up 9 points to scored 62.9% higher than their 5.52-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on Livy's Team this week.
The Los Angeles Rams defense

Top Player Comparison

Livy's Team
Points
% of total points 125.68
1
Ryan Tannehill
QB
23.68
19.75
18.8%
2
Phillip Lindsay
RB
18.8
11.73
15%
3
Todd Gurley II
RB
16.8
12.76
13.4%
4
Davante Adams
WR
16.1
15.98
12.8%
Rose's Roster
Points
% of total points 123.54
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
26
15.71
21%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
25.44
22.89
20.6%
3
George Kittle
TE
16.4
12.99
13.3%
4
Mark Ingram II
RB
16.1
12.83
13%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Cooper Kupp had a 22-yard touchdown catch for Rose's Roster, helping the team to a 32.50-25.80 lead.
Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays for both teams early Sunday, but it was Rose's Roster who owned the lead, 74.60-61.88. For Livy's Team, Ryan Tannehill had a 41-yard touchdown pass and a 36-yard touchdown pass. Alvin Kamara made the highlight reel for Rose's Roster with a 40-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Late
Phillip Lindsay had a 27-yard touchdown run for Livy's Team, who trailed 98.10-86.38 after the late afternoon slate.
Sunday Night
Harrison Butker had a 56-yard field goal for Livy's Team, who trailed 123.54-96.38 after Sunday Night Football.
Monday
Stefon Diggs had a 21-yard touchdown catch for Livy's Team on Monday night, helping push the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Livy's Team   Rose's Roster
Standings Update
It seems like just yesterday we were eagerly awaiting our draft grades, yet here we are at the end of the season. How about a quick Year in Review for these two squads?
Livy's Team
Livy's Team finished the regular season 4th in the standings after averaging 103.90 points per game, 5th-best in the league.
Important Players
Todd Gurley II
MVP
789 Rush Yds, 12 Rush TDs, 186 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Stefon Diggs
Best Drafted
63 Rec, 1130 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Ryan Tannehill
Best Acquisition
2544 Pass Yds, 20 Pass TDs, 165 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs
Rose's Roster
Rose's Roster finished the season averaging 110.45 points per game, 2nd-best in the league, placing them 2nd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
3857 Pass Yds, 25 Pass TDs, 197 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Cooper Kupp
Best Drafted
87 Rec, 1062 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs
Josh Allen
Best Acquisition
3084 Pass Yds, 20 Pass TDs, 510 Rush Yds, 9 Rush TDs

StatSmack

You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Livy's Team has left fewer points on the bench this season (604.02) than Rose's Roster (751.34).
Livy's Team see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Rose's Roster (0).
Livy's Team are clutch masters, with more close wins than Rose's Roster (2 vs 1).
Livy's Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Rose's Roster (7 vs 6).
By position, Livy's Team have outscored Rose's Roster at WR this season.
The starters for Livy's Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for Rose's Roster (2).
Hey Rose's Roster, maybe you'll have better luck next year!