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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Bless'em
12-4 107.6
124.93
 
VS
proj
The Wagon
95.92 8-8
114.58

Back-and-forth battle ends with Bless'em defeating The Wagon, 107.60-95.92

Well, that was thrilling! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, Bless'em extended their win streak to four games with a hard-fought victory over The Wagon, earning a 107.60-95.92 win. Bless'em were led by Mark Andrews, who caught 6 passes for 93 yards and 2 touchdowns for 24.3 points, and Davante Adams, who caught 13 passes for 116 yards (16.1 points), while Lamar Jackson (29.82 points) and George Kittle (16.4) did their part for The Wagon in the loss. This marks the third time this season Bless'em have knocked off The Wagon, after winning 112.62-92.9 in their last matchup. Bless'em end the season at 12-4, while The Wagon finish the campaign at 8-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Bless'em   The Wagon

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Andrews overachieved for the ninth time this season, scoring 24.3 points against his 10.76-point projection. During a 31-15 win over the Browns, he caught 6 passes for 93 yards and 2 touchdowns.
Mark Andrews

Top Player Comparison

Bless'em
Points
% of total points 107.6
1
Mark Andrews
TE
24.3
10.76
22.6%
2
Davante Adams
WR
16.1
15.98
15%
3
Jameis Winston
QB
15
20.71
13.9%
4
Leonard Fournette
RB
12
15.31
11.2%
The Wagon
Points
% of total points 95.92
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
29.82
26.64
31.1%
2
George Kittle
TE
16.4
12.99
17.1%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
11.9
18.15
12.4%
4
Matt Gay
K
11
7.26
11.5%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Matt Gay had a 50-yard field goal for The Wagon, helping the team to a 32.70-25.00 lead.
Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays for both teams early Sunday, after which Bless'em had a 67.30-65.72 lead. For Bless'em, Mark Andrews had a 39-yard touchdown catch. Lamar Jackson made the highlight reel for The Wagon with a 39-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Bless'em   The Wagon
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 look ahead to next year, we'd like to review this season one last time.
Bless'em
Bless'em ended the regular season atop the standings after averaging 120.44 points per game, highest in the league.
Important Players
Leonard Fournette
MVP
1152 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 522 Rec Yds
Chris Carson
Best Drafted
1230 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 266 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Jameis Winston
Best Acquisition
4908 Pass Yds, 31 Pass TDs, 245 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
The Wagon
The Wagon finished the season averaging 108.65 points per game, 5th-highest in the league, placing them 7th 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
Ezekiel Elliott
Best Drafted
1235 Rush Yds, 11 Rush TDs, 418 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Min Defense
Best Acquisition
18.8 Avg Pts Allowed, 341.9 Avg Yds Allowed, 30 Turnovers

Game Notes

Just three of the nine starters on Bless'em exceeded their projected scoring totals.
The Wagon had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Both teams scored below their projected point total.
Not only did Bless'em get the win, but they also covered the 10.35-point predicted margin of victory.
In a losing effort, Lamar Jackson recorded 29.82 points, the top overall score for a QB this week.