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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Spannis Baratheon
8-7 134.24
109.41
 
VS
proj
Manitoba ManBearPigs
92.32 7-8
111.9

Spannis Baratheon brush off projections, earn win against Manitoba ManBearPigs in 134.24-92.32 rout

Spannis Baratheon stepped up, cruising to a 134.24-92.32 win over Manitoba ManBearPigs, who fell short of projections. Manitoba ManBearPigs grabbed a 27.22-point lead on Saturday behind 27.22 points from Todd Gurley II (48 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) and Jimmy Garoppolo (248 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD). But Spannis Baratheon held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Saquon Barkley, who racked up 279 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns for 41.9 points, and Dallas Goedert, who caught 9 passes for 91 yards and a touchdown (19.6 points). This marks the second time this season Spannis Baratheon have knocked off Manitoba ManBearPigs, after winning 119.78-118 in their last matchup. Spannis Baratheon finish the season at 8-7, while Manitoba ManBearPigs end the campaign at 7-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Spannis Baratheon   Manitoba ManBearPigs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Goedert scored 19.6 points against the Cowboys in Week 16 to more-than-double his 7.81-point projection. He caught 9 passes for 91 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Spannis Baratheon this week.
Dallas Goedert

Top Player Comparison

Spannis Baratheon
Points
% of total points 134.24
1
Saquon Barkley
RB
41.9
17.96
31.2%
2
Dallas Goedert
TE
19.6
7.81
14.6%
3
Mark Ingram II
RB
16.1
12.84
12%
4
Gardner Minshew II
QB
14.84
16.86
11.1%
Manitoba ManBearPigs
Points
% of total points 92.32
1
Aaron Jones
RB
27
13.16
29.2%
2
Todd Gurley II
RB
16.8
12.75
18.2%
3
Jimmy Garoppolo
QB
10.42
18.37
11.3%
4
Austin Ekeler
RB
9.4
13.81
10.2%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Jimmy Garoppolo had a 46-yard pass for Manitoba ManBearPigs, helping the team to a 27.22-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Saquon Barkley had a 67-yard touchdown run and a 33-yard touchdown catch for Spannis Baratheon, while Gardner Minshew II had a 42-yard touchdown pass to contribute to an 83.94-36.22 lead for Spannis Baratheon.
Monday
There were players with standout plays on both teams on Monday night. For Spannis Baratheon, Stefon Diggs had a 21-yard touchdown catch. Aaron Jones made the highlight reel for Manitoba ManBearPigs with a 56-yard touchdown run.

Points By Position

  Spannis Baratheon   Manitoba ManBearPigs
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 reflect back on this season one last time.
Spannis Baratheon
Spannis Baratheon finished the season averaging 104.35 points per game, 4th-most in the league, placing them 8th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Mark Ingram II
MVP
1018 Rush Yds, 10 Rush TDs, 247 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Saquon Barkley
Best Drafted
911 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs, 413 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Gardner Minshew II
Best Acquisition
2976 Pass Yds, 18 Pass TDs, 337 Rush Yds
Manitoba ManBearPigs
Manitoba ManBearPigs finished the season averaging 104.14 points per game, 5th-most in the league, placing them 7th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Aaron Jones
MVP
984 Rush Yds, 16 Rush TDs, 431 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Allen Robinson II
Best Drafted
89 Rec, 1076 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
Jimmy Garoppolo
Best Acquisition
3693 Pass Yds, 27 Pass TDs

Game Notes

Spannis Baratheon had six of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Manitoba ManBearPigs had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Spannis Baratheon put up more points than their season scoring average (104.35) while Manitoba ManBearPigs fell short of theirs (104.14).
Spannis Baratheon scored more points than their projected total, while Manitoba ManBearPigs fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 41.92-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
In blowout games this season, Spannis Baratheon moves to (4-2), while Manitoba ManBearPigs falls to (3-3).
Despite the loss, Aaron Jones (27 points) registered the fifth-highest score in the league this week.