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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Sledgehammers
11-4-1 175
136.66
 
VS
proj
Cedric's TPSer's
109 11-4
154.75

Sledgehammers top predictions, knock off Cedric's TPSer's in 175-109 rout

Sledgehammers outperformed expectations, rolling to a 175-109 win over Cedric's TPSer's, who fell short of projections. Cedric's TPSer's grabbed a 12-point lead on Saturday behind Deshaun Watson (11 points) and DeAndre Hopkins (7), but Sledgehammers held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Lamar Jackson (238 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 103 Rush Yds) and Saquon Barkley (189 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 90 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Aaron Jones (154 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) and Melvin Gordon III (15 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 32 Rec Yds) led the charge for Cedric's TPSer's in the loss. This marks the first time this season Sledgehammers have knocked off Cedric's TPSer's, after falling 204-173 in their last matchup. Sledgehammers end the season at 11-4-1, while Cedric's TPSer's finish the campaign at 11-4.

Matchup Timeline

  Sledgehammers   Cedric's TPSer's

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Boyd overachieved for the seventh time this season, scoring 33 points against his 14.03-point projection. In a 38-35 loss to the Dolphins, he caught 9 passes for 128 yards and 2 touchdowns.
Tyler Boyd

Top Player Comparison

Sledgehammers
Points
% of total points 175
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
48
41.41
27.4%
2
Saquon Barkley
RB
43
18.75
24.6%
3
Tyler Boyd
WR
33
14.03
18.9%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
21
15.13
12%
Cedric's TPSer's
Points
% of total points 109
1
Aaron Jones
RB
29
13.79
26.6%
2
Melvin Gordon III
RB
22
15.26
20.2%
3
Keenan Allen
WR
12
15.86
11%
4
Deshaun Watson
QB
11
42.25
10.1%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Greg Zuerlein had a 52-yard field goal for Sledgehammers, who trailed 18-6 after Saturday's games.
Sunday Early
Saquon Barkley had a 67-yard touchdown run and a 33-yard touchdown catch for Sledgehammers, while Lamar Jackson had a 39-yard touchdown pass, contributing to a 135-26 lead for Sledgehammers.
Monday
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays on Monday night. For Sledgehammers, Stefon Diggs had a 21-yard touchdown catch. Aaron Jones made the highlight reel for Cedric's TPSer's with a 56-yard touchdown run.

Points By Position

  Sledgehammers   Cedric's TPSer's
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 pivot to next year, we'd like to dig into this season one last time.
Sledgehammers
Sledgehammers completed the season averaging 143 points per game, 2nd-highest in the league, placing them 3rd 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
Dalvin Cook
Best Drafted
1135 Rush Yds, 13 Rush TDs, 519 Rec Yds
NE Defense
Best Acquisition
13.2 Avg Pts Allowed, 268.3 Avg Yds Allowed, 36 Turnovers
Cedric's TPSer's
Cedric's TPSer's finished the season with the league's highest points average (145 ppg), placing them in first place at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Deshaun Watson
MVP
3852 Pass Yds, 26 Pass TDs, 413 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs
DeAndre Hopkins
Best Drafted
104 Rec, 1165 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
Jared Cook
Best Acquisition
41 Rec, 661 Rec Yds, 8 Rec TDs

What If

Sledgehammers would have beaten four other teams besides Cedric's TPSer's this week.
Cedric's TPSer's would have lost to three other teams besides Sledgehammers this week.
Sledgehammers would be 8-7 if they played Cedric's TPSer's every week.
Sledgehammers would be 11-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Cedric's TPSer's.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Sledgehammers, Cedric's TPSer's would be 9-4.
If Sledgehammers had played every team in the league each week, they would be 75-27-2.
If they played every team every week, Cedric's TPSer's would be 69-31-1.