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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
J's Blitzburg
9-7 120.52
115.25
 
VS
proj
Taylor's Team
71.12 8-8
86.37

J's Blitzburg knock off Taylor's Team for third straight win in 120.52-71.12 rout

J's Blitzburg extended their win streak to three games with a convincing victory over Taylor's Team, rolling to a 120.52-71.12 win. J's Blitzburg never trailed in this one after taking a 4.88-point lead on Saturday behind Tyler Higbee (14.9 points) and Raheem Mostert (11.3). Christian McCaffrey (24.8 points) and Jared Goff (21.12) were the top scorers for Taylor's Team in the loss. This marks the second time this season J's Blitzburg have gotten the best of Taylor's Team, after winning 122.66-99.58 in their last matchup. J's Blitzburg end the season with a record of 9-7, while Taylor's Team finish the campaign at 8-8.

Matchup Timeline

  J's Blitzburg   Taylor's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 9 passes for 104 yards against the 49ers, Higbee scored 14.9 points this week. He nearly doubled his 8.02-point projection and overachieved for the second time this season.
Tyler Higbee

Top Player Comparison

J's Blitzburg
Points
% of total points 120.52
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
29.82
26.64
24.7%
2
Melvin Gordon III
RB
19.7
14.26
16.3%
3
Tyler Higbee
TE
14.9
8.02
12.4%
4
A.J. Brown
WR
14.8
11.83
12.3%
Taylor's Team
Points
% of total points 71.12
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
24.8
22.89
34.9%
2
Jared Goff
QB
21.12
17.67
29.7%
3
Tyreek Hill
WR
9.7
15.91
13.6%
4
David Montgomery
RB
6.4
9.73
9%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Jared Goff had a 22-yard touchdown pass for Taylor's Team, who trailed 31.00-26.12 after Saturday's games.
Sunday Early
Lamar Jackson had a 39-yard touchdown pass for J's Blitzburg, while A.J. Brown had a 49-yard touchdown run, helping J's Blitzburg to a 90.82-55.02 lead.

Points By Position

  J's Blitzburg   Taylor's Team
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?
J's Blitzburg
J's Blitzburg ended the season with the league's 6th-most points average (104.04 ppg), placing them 6th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Lamar Jackson
MVP
3127 Pass Yds, 36 Pass TDs, 1206 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs
DeAndre Hopkins
Best Drafted
104 Rec, 1165 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
A.J. Brown
Best Acquisition
48 Rec, 927 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
Taylor's Team
Taylor's Team ended the regular season 8th in the standings after averaging 96.26 points per game, 3rd-worst in the league.
Important Players
Christian McCaffrey
MVP
1361 Rush Yds, 14 Rush TDs, 933 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Baker Mayfield
Best Drafted
3548 Pass Yds, 19 Pass TDs, 112 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Best Acquisition

StatSmack

J's Blitzburg have a winning record versus Taylor's Team this season, with a record of 2-1.
History is repeating itself. In three games vs Taylor's Team this season, J's Blitzburg have averaged more points (114.55) than they usually score this season (104.04).
J's Blitzburg are on a roll, winning three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Taylor's Team need some help then, averaging just 96.26 versus J's Blitzburg's 104.04.
Even the computers think J's Blitzburg have a better-constructed roster. Their projected average points is higher (108.24) than Taylor's Team (92.67).
Once J's Blitzburg put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Taylor's Team (3 vs 1).
J's Blitzburg have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Taylor's Team (1 vs 0).
By position, J's Blitzburg have outscored Taylor's Team at QB, WR, TE, and K this season.
J's Blitzburg has a higher average scoring margin (1) than Taylor's Team this season (-3).
The starters for J's Blitzburg had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Taylor's Team (1).
Hey Taylor's Team, maybe you'll have better luck next year!