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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Balls Deep III
10-5 166.82
138.81
 
VS
proj
Tike's Meam
94.46 9-6
138.63

Balls Deep III knock off Tike's Meam in 166.82-94.46 rout

Balls Deep III stepped up, rolling to a 166.82-94.46 win over Tike's Meam, who fell short of projections. Tike's Meam nabbed a 15.06-point lead on Saturday behind Robert Woods (17.3 points) and Deshaun Watson (9.06), but Balls Deep III held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Lamar Jackson (36.82 points) and Devonta Freeman (29.2). Robert Woods (8 Rec, 117 Rec Yds) and Stefon Diggs (3 Rec, 57 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) led the charge for Tike's Meam in the loss. This marks the first time this season Balls Deep III have taken down Tike's Meam, after falling 100.04-90.96 in their last matchup. Balls Deep III finish the season with a record of 10-5, while Tike's Meam end the campaign at 9-6.

Matchup Timeline

  Balls Deep III   Tike's Meam

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 127 yards from scrimmage and scoring 2 touchdowns against the Jaguars, Freeman tallied 29.2 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 13.47-point projection and was much higher than his 9.49-point season scoring average.
Devonta Freeman

Top Player Comparison

Balls Deep III
Points
% of total points 166.82
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
36.82
29.7
22.1%
2
Devonta Freeman
RB
29.2
13.47
17.5%
3
Michael Thomas
WR
28.6
18.33
17.1%
4
The New York Jets defense
DEF
19
12.76
11.4%
Tike's Meam
Points
% of total points 94.46
1
Robert Woods
WR
17.3
12.47
18.3%
2
Stefon Diggs
WR
13.2
11.85
14%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
11.9
18.15
12.6%
4
The Denver Broncos defense
DEF
11
14.19
11.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Lamar Jackson had a 39-yard touchdown pass for Balls Deep III, while A.J. Brown had a 49-yard touchdown run, helping Balls Deep III to a 151.52-40.06 lead.
Monday
Stefon Diggs had a 21-yard touchdown catch for Tike's Meam.

Points By Position

  Balls Deep III   Tike's Meam
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.
Balls Deep III
Balls Deep III finished the season averaging 143.46 points per game, 2nd-best in the league, placing them atop 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
Dalvin Cook
Best Drafted
1135 Rush Yds, 13 Rush TDs, 519 Rec Yds
Ryan Tannehill
Best Acquisition
2544 Pass Yds, 20 Pass TDs, 165 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs
Tike's Meam
Tike's Meam ended the regular season 2nd in the standings after averaging 129.62 points per game, 4th-highest in the league.
Important Players
Deshaun Watson
MVP
3852 Pass Yds, 26 Pass TDs, 413 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs
Ezekiel Elliott
Best Drafted
1235 Rush Yds, 11 Rush TDs, 418 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Stefon Diggs
Best Acquisition
63 Rec, 1130 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. Balls Deep III are doing a better job of that, averaging 143.46 versus Tike's Meam's 129.62.
Once Balls Deep III put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Tike's Meam (6 vs 3).
Balls Deep III see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Tike's Meam (0).
Balls Deep III don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than Tike's Meam (0 vs 2).
Balls Deep III should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Tike's Meam (9 vs 4).
Balls Deep III have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than Tike's Meam (72 vs 53).
Tike's Meam have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (3) than Balls Deep III (1) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Balls Deep III have outscored Tike's Meam at QB, WR, TE, and K this season.
Balls Deep III don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 17 points, highest in the league.
The starters for Balls Deep III had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Tike's Meam (1).
Hey Tike's Meam, maybe you'll have better luck next year!