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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
charlie's Team
7-9 149.7
116.2
 
VS
proj
Blue's Team
118.76 8-8
106.53

charlie's Team defeat Blue's Team in 149.70-118.76 rout

Both teams brought their A game, but charlie's Team took down Blue's Team, rolling to a 149.70-118.76 win. Blue's Team took a 27-point lead on Saturday behind stellar performances from George Kittle (16.4 points) and Sony Michel (10.6). But charlie's Team held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Kenyan Drake (166 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 18 Rec Yds) and Devonta Freeman (53 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 74 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). This marks the second time this season charlie's Team have beaten Blue's Team, after winning 111.16-86.22 in their last matchup. charlie's Team end the season with a record of 7-9, while Blue's Team finish the campaign at 8-8.

Matchup Timeline

  charlie's Team   Blue's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Drake overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 31.9 points against his 13.85-point projection. During a 27-13 win over the Seahawks, he racked up 184 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns.
Kenyan Drake

Top Player Comparison

charlie's Team
Points
% of total points 149.7
1
Kenyan Drake
RB
31.9
13.85
21.3%
2
Devonta Freeman
RB
29.2
13.47
19.5%
3
Julio Jones
WR
21.6
17.08
14.4%
4
DeVante Parker
WR
19.6
12.91
13.1%
Blue's Team
Points
% of total points 118.76
1
Saquon Barkley
RB
41.9
17.96
35.3%
2
Drew Brees
QB
22.86
20.36
19.2%
3
George Kittle
TE
16.4
12.99
13.8%
4
Terry McLaurin
WR
12.1
10.99
10.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments for both teams early Sunday, after which Blue's Team boasted a 113.06-70.40 lead. For charlie's Team, DeVante Parker had a 51-yard catch. Saquon Barkley had a 67-yard touchdown run and a 33-yard touchdown catch for Blue's Team, while Drew Brees had a 61-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Kenyan Drake had an 80-yard touchdown run for charlie's Team, while Dak Prescott had a 41-yard pass to contribute to a 136.50-118.76 lead for charlie's Team.
Monday
Stefon Diggs had a 21-yard touchdown catch for charlie's Team on Monday night, helping to add to the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  charlie's Team   Blue's Team
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.
charlie's Team
charlie's Team ended the season with the league's 3rd-lowest points average (102.31 ppg), placing them 8th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Julio Jones
MVP
92 Rec, 1316 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Devonta Freeman
Best Drafted
598 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 395 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Kenyan Drake
Best Acquisition
757 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 322 Rec Yds
Blue's Team
Blue's Team completed the regular season 6th in the standings after averaging 106.61 points per game, 6th-highest in the league.
Important Players
Chris Godwin
MVP
86 Rec, 1333 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs
Saquon Barkley
Best Drafted
911 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs, 413 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Josh Allen
Best Acquisition
3084 Pass Yds, 20 Pass TDs, 510 Rush Yds, 9 Rush TDs

Game Notes

Six of the nine starting players on charlie's Team exceeded their projected point totals.
Blue's Team lost despite five of their nine starters scoring higher than their projected points.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
Not only did charlie's Team win, but they also easily covered the 9.67-point predicted margin of victory.
charlie's Team moves to (3-4) in blowout games this season, while Blue's Team falls to (3-6).
Despite the loss, Saquon Barkley recorded 41.9 points, the league's 4th-highest score this season.