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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Sugars BEARS
10-6 107.14
107.8
 
VS
proj
Pittsburgh Pie Rats
50.32 7-9
74.72

Pittsburgh Pie Rats fall to Sugars BEARS in 107.14-50.32 rout

There's no easy way to say it, Pittsburgh Pie Rats dropped the ball, at least according to projections, as Sugars BEARS rolled to a 107.14-50.32 win. Sugars BEARS earned a 43.7-point lead on Saturday behind 30.7 points from Todd Gurley II (48 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) and George Kittle (5 Rec, 79 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and never looked back. The Jacksonville Jaguars defense (24 Pts Allowed, 518 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) and Russell Wilson (169 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) did their part for Pittsburgh Pie Rats in the loss. This marks the first time this season Sugars BEARS have taken down Pittsburgh Pie Rats, after falling 104.6-99.64 in their last matchup. Sugars BEARS finish the season at 10-6, while Pittsburgh Pie Rats end the campaign at 7-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Sugars BEARS   Pittsburgh Pie Rats

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Gurley II overachieved for the ninth time this season, scoring 16.8 points against his 11.17-point projection. In a 34-31 loss to the 49ers, he ran for 48 yards and 2 touchdowns.
Todd Gurley II

Top Player Comparison

Sugars BEARS
Points
% of total points 107.14
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
25.44
22.69
23.7%
2
Todd Gurley II
RB
16.8
11.17
15.7%
3
George Kittle
TE
13.9
10.16
13%
4
The Tennessee Titans defense
DEF
12.8
10.2
11.9%
Pittsburgh Pie Rats
Points
% of total points 50.32
1
The Jacksonville Jaguars defense
DEF
12.56
9.4
25%
2
Russell Wilson
QB
9.96
21.17
19.8%
3
Robby Anderson
WR
9.2
7.27
18.3%
4
Randall Cobb
WR
7.7
5.96
15.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Robby Anderson had a 23-yard touchdown catch for Pittsburgh Pie Rats, who trailed 63.50-26.06 after the early games.
Sunday Late
Jason Myers had a 51-yard field goal for Sugars BEARS, helping the team to a 74.50-49.72 lead.

Points By Position

  Sugars BEARS   Pittsburgh Pie Rats
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 pivot to next year, we'd like to dig into this season one last time.
Sugars BEARS
Sugars BEARS finished the season averaging 102.86 points per game, 5th-best in the league, placing them 5th 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
Todd Gurley II
Best Drafted
789 Rush Yds, 12 Rush TDs, 186 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Raheem Mostert
Best Acquisition
715 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 164 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Pittsburgh Pie Rats
Pittsburgh Pie Rats finished the season with the league's 8th-best points average (86.73 ppg), placing them 8th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Russell Wilson
MVP
3877 Pass Yds, 29 Pass TDs, 313 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Chris Carson
Best Drafted
1230 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 266 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Marvin Jones Jr.
Best Acquisition
62 Rec, 779 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs

What If

Sugars BEARS would have beaten only four other teams besides Pittsburgh Pie Rats this week.
Pittsburgh Pie Rats would have lost to six other teams besides Sugars BEARS this week.
If Sugars BEARS played Pittsburgh Pie Rats every week this season, they'd be 11-5.
Sugars BEARS would be 8-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Pittsburgh Pie Rats.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Sugars BEARS, Pittsburgh Pie Rats would be 7-7.
If Sugars BEARS had played every team in the league each week, they would be 132-84.
If they played every team every week, Pittsburgh Pie Rats would be 84-132.