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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
The Graveyard
8-7 129.76
120.94
 
VS
proj
Guns & Rosen
115.42 7-8
112.89

Despite top scorer Drake, Guns & Rosen fall to The Graveyard, 129.76-115.42

Guns & Rosen had the highest scorer in the league this week with RB Kenyan Drake accumulating 33.4 points, but it wasn't enough to overcome The Graveyard, who earned a 129.76-115.42 victory. The Graveyard jumped out to a 28.28-point lead on Saturday behind 30.7 points from Todd Gurley II (48 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) and Brandin Cooks (4 Rec, 39 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and never looked back. Kenyan Drake (166 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 18 Rec Yds) and Michael Thomas (12 Rec, 136 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for Guns & Rosen in the loss. This marks the first time this season The Graveyard have beaten Guns & Rosen, after falling 99.24-84.2 in their last matchup. The Graveyard end the season at 8-7, while Guns & Rosen finish the campaign at 7-8.

Matchup Timeline

  The Graveyard   Guns & Rosen

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Andrews overachieved for the ninth time this season, scoring 27.3 points against his 12.97-point projection. In a 31-15 win over the Browns, he caught 6 passes for 93 yards and 2 touchdowns.
Mark Andrews

Top Player Comparison

The Graveyard
Points
% of total points 129.76
1
Mark Andrews
TE
27.3
12.97
21%
2
Matt Ryan
QB
17.96
23.88
13.8%
3
Todd Gurley II
RB
16.8
14.2
12.9%
4
Michael Gallup
WR
14.8
13.67
11.4%
Guns & Rosen
Points
% of total points 115.42
1
Kenyan Drake
RB
33.4
15.86
28.9%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
31.6
22.77
27.4%
3
Marlon Mack
RB
18.1
12.47
15.7%
4
Jimmy Garoppolo
QB
12.42
22.2
10.8%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Jimmy Garoppolo had a 46-yard pass for Guns & Rosen, who trailed 40.70-12.42 after Saturday's games.
Sunday Early
Mark Andrews had a 39-yard touchdown catch for The Graveyard, contributing to a 107.96-61.12 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which The Graveyard emerged with a 129.76-101.52 lead. For The Graveyard, Michael Gallup had a 41-yard catch. Kenyan Drake made the highlight reel for Guns & Rosen with an 80-yard touchdown run.

Points By Position

  The Graveyard   Guns & Rosen
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 turn our attention to next year, we'd like to review this season one last time.
The Graveyard
The Graveyard finished the season averaging 110.55 points per game, 8th-highest in the league, placing them 8th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Chris Carson
MVP
1230 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 266 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Tom Brady
Best Drafted
3836 Pass Yds, 22 Pass TDs
Mark Andrews
Best Acquisition
64 Rec, 852 Rec Yds, 10 Rec TDs
Guns & Rosen
Guns & Rosen completed the season averaging 117.55 points per game, 5th-best in the league, placing them 7th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Michael Thomas
MVP
145 Rec, 1688 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs
Josh Jacobs
Best Drafted
1150 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 166 Rec Yds
Jimmy Garoppolo
Best Acquisition
3693 Pass Yds, 27 Pass TDs

StatSmack

You won't win many weeks if you don't play. Guns & Rosen has left more points on the bench this season (609.86) than The Graveyard (542.02).
The Graveyard laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (4) than Guns & Rosen (0).
The Graveyard are clutch masters, with more close wins than Guns & Rosen (1 vs 0).
By position, The Graveyard have outscored Guns & Rosen at RB, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Hey Guns & Rosen, maybe you'll have better luck next year!