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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Beast_Mode
9-7 134.65
160.33
 
VS
proj
Ice Ice AB
129.94 8-8
163.74

Beast_Mode come up short of predictions, still manage to defeat Ice Ice AB in 134.65-129.94 battle

Both teams failed to rise to the occasion, coming up short of their projected point totals, but Beast_Mode did enough to take down Ice Ice AB. Predicted to lose 163.74-160.33, Beast_Mode narrowly earned a 134.65-129.94 win over Ice Ice AB. Beast_Mode led 130.85-129.94 heading into Monday night with one player left to play. They were fortunate to have the lead already, as Mike Boone (28 Rush Yds) didn't do much to pad their point total. Matt Ryan (22.46 points) and Sterling Shepard (18.1) led the way for Ice Ice AB in the loss. This marks the second time this season Beast_Mode have taken down Ice Ice AB, after winning 137.1-135.52 in their last matchup. Beast_Mode finish the season with a record of 9-7, while Ice Ice AB end the campaign at 8-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Beast_Mode   Ice Ice AB

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Tate overachieved for the sixth time this season, scoring 15.1 points against his 10.02-point projection. In a 41-35 win over the Redskins, he caught 6 passes for 96 yards .
Golden Tate

Top Player Comparison

Beast_Mode
Points
% of total points 134.65
1
Michael Thomas
WR
30.6
20.89
22.7%
2
Derek Carr
QB
25.84
18.1
19.2%
3
Breshad Perriman
WR
15.7
13.14
11.7%
4
Golden Tate
WR
15.1
10.02
11.2%
Ice Ice AB
Points
% of total points 129.94
1
Matt Ryan
QB
22.46
23.66
17.3%
2
Sterling Shepard
WR
18.1
12.83
13.9%
3
Drew Lock
QB
15.08
18.64
11.6%
4
The Atlanta Falcons defense
DEF
15
11.36
11.5%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Emmanuel Sanders had a 46-yard catch for Ice Ice AB, who trailed 28.66-18.60 after Saturday's games.
Sunday Early
Sterling Shepard had a 23-yard touchdown catch for Ice Ice AB, who trailed 94.11-74.16 after the early slate.
Sunday Late
Derek Carr had a 56-yard touchdown pass and a 43-yard pass for Beast_Mode, helping the team to a 130.85-129.94 lead.

Points By Position

  Beast_Mode   Ice Ice AB

StatSmack

They're not even trying that hard. Beast_Mode have a winning record vs Ice Ice AB this season despite scoring less against them on average (135.88) than their overall average (148.13).
You won't win many matchups if you leave points on the bench. Ice Ice AB has left more points on the bench this season (388.68) than Beast_Mode (307.15).
Beast_Mode have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Ice Ice AB (2 vs 1).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Ice Ice AB - they’ve made more transactions (3) than Beast_Mode (2) this week. Too bad that itchy pickup finger didn't pay off.
By position, Beast_Mode have outscored Ice Ice AB at QB, WR, and K this season.
Hey Ice Ice AB, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Beast_Mode
Well done, Beast_Mode. Good job deploying a starting crew that earned 134.65 points this past matchup.
Ice Ice AB
Happy holidays, Ice Ice AB! We hope the GM of Beast_Mode will write a thank-you card for the generous 129.94-point gift this past week.