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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
SaltyCrab
11-5 128.26
116.67
 
VS
proj
Entry Fees $25
89.8 10-6
120.85

Entry Fees $25 fall short of projections, lose to SaltyCrab in 128.26-89.80 rout

There's no way around it, Entry Fees $25 underperformed, at least compared to projections, as SaltyCrab cruised to a 128.26-89.80 win. SaltyCrab never trailed in this one after earning a 3.7-point lead on Saturday behind Breshad Perriman (13.7 points) and the New England Patriots defense (5). Alvin Kamara (26 points) and Jameis Winston (15) carried the flag for Entry Fees $25 in the loss. This marks the third time this season SaltyCrab have beaten Entry Fees $25, after winning 114.08-93.22 in their last matchup. SaltyCrab finish the season at 11-5, while Entry Fees $25 end the campaign at 10-6.

Matchup Timeline

  SaltyCrab   Entry Fees $25

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Fitzpatrick (419 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs) scored 32.66 points against the Bengals in Week 16. His scoring output was 80.4% more than his 18.1-point projection and was higher than his 22.81-point season scoring average.
Ryan Fitzpatrick

Top Player Comparison

SaltyCrab
Points
% of total points 128.26
1
Ryan Fitzpatrick
QB
32.66
18.1
25.5%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
24.8
22.89
19.3%
3
Phillip Lindsay
RB
18.8
11.73
14.7%
4
A.J. Brown
WR
14.8
11.83
11.5%
Entry Fees $25
Points
% of total points 89.8
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
26
15.71
29%
2
Jameis Winston
QB
15
20.7
16.7%
3
Stefon Diggs
WR
13.2
11.86
14.7%
4
Kai Forbath
K
11
8.28
12.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays for both teams early Sunday, but it was SaltyCrab who grabbed the lead, 90.96-49.30. Ryan Fitzpatrick had a 31-yard touchdown pass and a 51-yard pass for SaltyCrab, while A.J. Brown had a 49-yard touchdown run. Alvin Kamara made the highlight reel for Entry Fees $25 with a 40-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Late
Phillip Lindsay had a 27-yard touchdown run for SaltyCrab, while Jason Myers had a 51-yard field goal to contribute to a 124.46-76.60 lead for SaltyCrab.
Monday
Stefon Diggs had a 21-yard touchdown catch for Entry Fees $25.

Points By Position

  SaltyCrab   Entry Fees $25
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 final time.
SaltyCrab
SaltyCrab finished the season averaging 121.56 points per game, highest in the league, placing them 2nd 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
Dalvin Cook
Best Drafted
1135 Rush Yds, 13 Rush TDs, 519 Rec Yds
Ryan Fitzpatrick
Best Acquisition
3209 Pass Yds, 19 Pass TDs, 228 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Entry Fees $25
Entry Fees $25 ended the season averaging 106.98 points per game, 4th-most in the league, placing them 4th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Jameis Winston
MVP
4908 Pass Yds, 31 Pass TDs, 245 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Chris Carson
Best Drafted
1230 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 266 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Kai Forbath
Best Acquisition
7-7 FG, 50 long, 6-7 XP

What If

SaltyCrab would have beaten five other teams besides Entry Fees $25 this week.
Entry Fees $25 would have lost to just two other teams besides SaltyCrab this week.
If SaltyCrab played Entry Fees $25 every week this season, they'd be 11-5.
SaltyCrab would be 11-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Entry Fees $25.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as SaltyCrab, Entry Fees $25 would be 9-4.
If SaltyCrab had played every team in the league each week, they would be 102-38.
If they played every team every week, Entry Fees $25 would be 85-55.