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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Hey Darnold
10-5 179.62
190.09
 
VS
proj
Wagner
138.31 9-6
192.34

Hey Darnold beat Wagner for fifth straight win, 179.62-138.31

Hey Darnold extended their win streak to five games with a hard-fought victory over Wagner, earning a 179.62-138.31 win. Wagner jumped out to a 55.11-point lead on Saturday behind 36.41 points from George Kittle (5 Rec, 79 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Deshaun Watson (184 Pass Yds, 37 Rush Yds). But Hey Darnold held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Lamar Jackson (51.12 points) and the Denver Broncos defense (34). This marks the third time this season Hey Darnold have beaten Wagner, after winning 185-149.65 in their last matchup. Hey Darnold end the season with a record of 10-5, while Wagner finish the campaign at 9-6.

Matchup Timeline

  Hey Darnold   Wagner

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Taking on the Bengals in Week 16, Parker caught 5 passes for 111 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 22.1 points and scored 40.9% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on Hey Darnold this week.
DeVante Parker

Top Player Comparison

Hey Darnold
Points
% of total points 179.62
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
51.12
41.95
28.5%
2
The Denver Broncos defense
DEF
34
26.23
18.9%
3
DeVante Parker
WR
22.1
15.69
12.3%
4
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
20.1
28.25
11.2%
Wagner
Points
% of total points 138.31
1
Michael Thomas
WR
31.6
22.77
22.8%
2
George Kittle
TE
18.9
15.9
13.7%
3
Deshaun Watson
QB
17.51
36.91
12.7%
4
Raheem Mostert
RB
16.6
17.76
12%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Lamar Jackson had a 39-yard touchdown pass for Hey Darnold, while DeVante Parker had a 51-yard catch for the team, who trailed 118.31-90.42 after the early games.
Sunday Late
Jason Myers had a 51-yard field goal for Wagner, who trailed 151.32-138.31 after the late afternoon round of games.
Sunday Night
Harrison Butker had a 56-yard field goal for Hey Darnold, helping the team to a 172.52-138.31 lead.

Points By Position

  Hey Darnold   Wagner
Standings Update
Well, that's a wrap for the season. Let's take one last look at where these teams finished up before looking ahead to next year.
Hey Darnold
Hey Darnold completed the regular season on top of the standings after averaging 193.98 points per game, highest in the league.
Important Players
Lamar Jackson
MVP
3127 Pass Yds, 36 Pass TDs, 1206 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs
Ezekiel Elliott
Best Drafted
1235 Rush Yds, 11 Rush TDs, 418 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
DeAndre Washington
Best Acquisition
310 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 237 Rec Yds
Wagner
Wagner finished the season averaging 181.28 points per game, 2nd-best in the league, placing them 2nd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Deshaun Watson
MVP
3852 Pass Yds, 26 Pass TDs, 413 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs
Chris Carson
Best Drafted
1230 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 266 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
SF Defense
Best Acquisition
19.3 Avg Pts Allowed, 277.4 Avg Yds Allowed, 27 Turnovers

Game Notes

Hey Darnold had five of their nine starting players score higher than their projected points.
Wagner had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
For Wagner, Michael Thomas (31.6 points) posted the highest score for a WR this week.