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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Dallas Texans
10-6 162.39
150.54
 
VS
proj
Throwball Champ
142.98 12-4
169.73

Dallas Texans top Throwball Champ for fifth straight win, 162.39-142.98

Dallas Texans extended their win streak to five games with a hard-fought victory over Throwball Champ, earning a 162.39-142.98 win. Throwball Champ nabbed a 9.9-point lead on Saturday behind Matt Gay (11 points) and DeAndre Hopkins (7.3), but Dallas Texans held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Lamar Jackson, who passed for 238 yards and 3 touchdowns and ran for 103 yards for 58.32 points, and DeAndre Washington, who racked up 106 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown (30.1 points). Christian McCaffrey (38.8 points) and Mitchell Trubisky (29.28) did their part for Throwball Champ in the loss. This marks the second time this season Dallas Texans have taken down Throwball Champ, after winning 142.22-135.62 in their last matchup. Dallas Texans end the season at 10-6, while Throwball Champ finish the campaign at 12-4.

Matchup Timeline

  Dallas Texans   Throwball Champ

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Washington (85 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 21 Rec Yds) scored 30.1 points in a 24-17 win over the Chargers in Week 16. His scoring output was 48% more than his 20.34-point projection and was much higher than his 11.21-point season scoring average.
DeAndre Washington

Top Player Comparison

Dallas Texans
Points
% of total points 162.39
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
58.32
51.62
35.9%
2
DeAndre Washington
RB
30.1
20.34
18.5%
3
A.J. Brown
WR
15.8
14.25
9.7%
4
Jarvis Landry
WR
14.4
14.29
8.9%
Throwball Champ
Points
% of total points 142.98
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
38.8
34.81
27.1%
2
Mitchell Trubisky
QB
29.28
41.68
20.5%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
21.9
29.2
15.3%
4
Kenny Golladay
WR
18.6
12.33
13%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Matt Gay had a 50-yard field goal for Throwball Champ, contributing to an 18.30-8.40 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Lamar Jackson had a 39-yard touchdown pass for Dallas Texans, while A.J. Brown had a 49-yard touchdown run, helping Dallas Texans to a 121.29-57.10 lead.

Points By Position

  Dallas Texans   Throwball Champ
Standings Update
It seems like just yesterday we were all gathered together for the draft, yet here we are at the end of the season. How about a quick Year in Review for these two squads?
Dallas Texans
Dallas Texans ended the regular season 7th in the standings after averaging 144.21 points per game, 5th-best in the league.
Important Players
Lamar Jackson
MVP
3127 Pass Yds, 36 Pass TDs, 1206 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs
Pit Defense
Best Drafted
18.3 Avg Pts Allowed, 304.1 Avg Yds Allowed, 36 Turnovers
Jarvis Landry
Best Acquisition
81 Rec, 1092 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Throwball Champ
Throwball Champ ended the season with the league's 3rd-best points average (153.80 ppg), placing them 3rd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Christian McCaffrey
MVP
1361 Rush Yds, 14 Rush TDs, 933 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
DeAndre Hopkins
Best Drafted
104 Rec, 1165 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
Aaron Rodgers
Best Acquisition
3679 Pass Yds, 24 Pass TDs, 182 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD

What If

Dallas Texans would have beaten six other teams besides Throwball Champ this week.
Throwball Champ would have lost to just one other team besides Dallas Texans this week.
Dallas Texans would be 7-9 if they played Throwball Champ every week.
Dallas Texans would be 9-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Throwball Champ.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Dallas Texans, Throwball Champ would be 11-3.
If Dallas Texans had played every team in the league each week, they would be 164-104.
If they played every team every week, Throwball Champ would be 183-85.