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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
89ers
12-4 225.02
194.22
 
VS
proj
Tom JIM-sula
119.36 9-7
181.49

89ers knock off Tom JIM-sula in 225.02-119.36 rout

89ers stepped up and beat their projected point total, cruising to a 225.02-119.36 win over Tom JIM-sula, who fell short of projections. 89ers never trailed in this one after grabbing a 25.9-point lead on Saturday behind Fred Warner (21.8 points) and Deshaun Watson (13.4). Philip Rivers (279 Pass Yds) and Leonard Fournette (71 Rush Yds, 34 Rec Yds) did their part for Tom JIM-sula in the loss. This marks the second time this season 89ers have taken down Tom JIM-sula, after falling 186.92-160.24 in their last matchup. 89ers end the season at 12-4, while Tom JIM-sula finish the campaign at 9-7.

Matchup Timeline

  89ers   Tom JIM-sula

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 13.76 points, Jones more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 35.8 points as the Packers beat the Vikings 23-10. He ran for 154 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on 89ers this week.
Aaron Jones

Top Player Comparison

89ers
Points
% of total points 225.02
1
Aaron Jones
RB
35.8
13.76
15.9%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
30
17.05
13.3%
3
Fred Warner
LB
21.8
10.41
9.7%
4
Melvin Gordon III
RB
21.63
14.96
9.6%
Tom JIM-sula
Points
% of total points 119.36
1
Philip Rivers
QB
18.15
26.41
15.2%
2
Leonard Fournette
RB
12.37
16.35
10.4%
3
Julian Edelman
WR
11.8
15.03
9.9%
4
Jason Myers
K
10
9.69
8.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Alvin Kamara had a 40-yard touchdown run for 89ers, helping the team to a 108.13-55.67 lead.
Sunday Late
Jason Myers had a 51-yard field goal for Tom JIM-sula, who trailed 154.76-113.36 after the late afternoon round of games.
Monday
Aaron Jones had a 56-yard touchdown run for 89ers on Monday night, helping to increase the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  89ers   Tom JIM-sula
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 final time.
89ers
89ers ended the regular season 3rd in the standings after averaging 187.11 points per game, 2nd-most in the league.
Important Players
Deshaun Watson
MVP
3852 Pass Yds, 26 Pass TDs, 413 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs
Aaron Jones
Best Drafted
984 Rush Yds, 16 Rush TDs, 431 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Fred Warner
Best Acquisition
115 Tackles, 3 Sacks, 1 Int
Tom JIM-sula
Tom JIM-sula finished the regular season 4th in the standings after averaging 177.35 points per game, 4th-highest in the league.
Important Players
Aaron Rodgers
MVP
3679 Pass Yds, 24 Pass TDs, 182 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Nick Chubb
Best Drafted
1453 Rush Yds, 8 Rush TDs, 277 Rec Yds
James Washington
Best Acquisition
44 Rec, 735 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs

Game Notes

More than half (9 of the 16) of the starters on 89ers exceeded their projected point totals.
Tom JIM-sula had only three of their 16 starters score higher than their projected points.
89ers won despite starting Nick Bosa, who scored zero points.
89ers had five players score more points than the leading scorer for Tom JIM-sula.
89ers put up more points than their season scoring average (187.11) while Tom JIM-sula fell short of theirs (177.35).
89ers put up more points than their projected total, while Tom JIM-sula fell shy of their projection.
The matchup's 105.66-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did 89ers get the win, but they also easily covered the 12.73-point projected margin of victory.
89ers moves to (5-1) in blowout games this season, while Tom JIM-sula falls to (4-3).
On the losing side, Philip Rivers scored 18.15 points, the fifth-highest score for a signal-caller this week.