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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Richard's Team
4-12 77
71.63
 
VS
proj
AdmiralAscension
74 4-12
74.63

Back-and-forth battle ends with Richard's Team coming back to knock off AdmiralAscension in 77-74 battle

What a whirlwind! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, Richard's Team earned a come-from-behind victory over AdmiralAscension, coming back to earn a 77-74 win. After trailing 74-68 heading into Monday night, Richard's Team came back behind Stefon Diggs (9 points). Carson Wentz (18 points) and Damien Williams (13) were the leading performers for AdmiralAscension in defeat. This marks the first time this season Richard's Team have beaten AdmiralAscension, after falling 76-48 in their last matchup. Richard's Team end the season with a record of 4-12, while AdmiralAscension finish the campaign at 4-12.

Matchup Timeline

  Richard's Team   AdmiralAscension

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Kamara overachieved for the second time this season, scoring 24 points against his 10.36-point projection. During a 38-28 win over the Titans, he racked up 110 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns.
Alvin Kamara

Top Player Comparison

Richard's Team
Points
% of total points 77
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
24
10.36
31.2%
2
Baker Mayfield
QB
18
17.02
23.4%
3
Stefon Diggs
WR
9
6.67
11.7%
4
Brandin Cooks
WR
8
4.12
10.4%
AdmiralAscension
Points
% of total points 74
1
Carson Wentz
QB
18
20.21
24.3%
2
Damien Williams
RB
13
5.54
17.6%
3
Julio Jones
WR
12
9.63
16.2%
4
Wil Lutz
K
9
8.53
12.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Alvin Kamara had a 40-yard touchdown run for Richard's Team to contribute to a 68-39 lead for the team.
Monday
Stefon Diggs had a 21-yard touchdown catch for Richard's Team on Monday night, helping lead the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Richard's Team   AdmiralAscension
Standings Update
It seems like just yesterday we were drafting these teams, yet here we are at the end of the season. How about a quick Year in Review for these two squads?
Richard's Team
Richard's Team completed the regular season in last place after averaging 63 points per game, worst in the league.
Important Players
Baker Mayfield
MVP
3548 Pass Yds, 19 Pass TDs, 112 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Joe Mixon
Best Drafted
975 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 273 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Best Acquisition
AdmiralAscension
AdmiralAscension ended the season averaging 65 points per game, 2nd-worst in the league, placing them 7th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Carson Wentz
MVP
3750 Pass Yds, 26 Pass TDs, 228 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Wil Lutz
Best Drafted
32-36 FG, 58 long, 42-43 XP
Best Acquisition

Game Notes

Richard's Team won despite the fact that only four of their 12 starters scored higher than their projected point totals.
AdmiralAscension lost despite six of their 12 starters scoring above their projected points.
The final result could have looked differently, as Richard's Team had four starters score zero points, while AdmiralAscension had two.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Richard's Team put up more points than their projected total, while AdmiralAscension fell shy of their projection.
The matchup's 3-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
In close games this season, Richard's Team moves to (1-0), while AdmiralAscension falls to (1-1).
For AdmiralAscension, Carson Wentz (18 points) posted the fourth-best score for a signal-caller this week.