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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Bear's Barely Here
8-8 157.24
112.01
 
VS
proj
Archey Dad
109.56 7-9
112.47

Bear's Barely Here earn win against Archey Dad in 157.24-109.56 rout

Bear's Barely Here outperformed expectations, rolling to a 157.24-109.56 win over Archey Dad, who fell short of projections. Archey Dad nabbed a 4.06-point lead on Saturday behind Brandin Cooks (11.9 points) and Sony Michel (10.6), but Bear's Barely Here held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Saquon Barkley, who racked up 279 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns for 41.9 points, and Kenyan Drake, who racked up 184 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns (31.9 points). Alvin Kamara (80 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 30 Rec Yds) and Jared Cook (3 Rec, 84 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) did everything they could for Archey Dad in the loss. This marks the second time this season Bear's Barely Here have gotten the best of Archey Dad, after winning 109.88-72.16 in their last matchup. Bear's Barely Here finish the season with a record of 8-8, while Archey Dad end the campaign at 7-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Bear's Barely Here   Archey Dad

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Barkley (189 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 90 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 41.9 points in a 41-35 win over the Redskins in Week 16. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 17.96-point projection and was much higher than his 12.43-point season scoring average.
Saquon Barkley

Top Player Comparison

Bear's Barely Here
Points
% of total points 157.24
1
Saquon Barkley
RB
41.9
17.96
26.6%
2
Kenyan Drake
RB
31.9
13.85
20.3%
3
Patrick Mahomes
QB
25.44
22.89
16.2%
4
George Kittle
TE
16.4
12.99
10.4%
Archey Dad
Points
% of total points 109.56
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
26
15.71
23.7%
2
Jared Cook
TE
21.9
7.94
20%
3
Brandin Cooks
WR
11.9
7.61
10.9%
4
Sony Michel
RB
10.6
9.26
9.7%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
John Brown had a 53-yard touchdown catch for Bear's Barely Here, who trailed 32.56-28.50 after Saturday's games.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, but after all was said and done, Archey Dad emerged with a 90.46-70.40 lead. For Bear's Barely Here, Saquon Barkley had a 67-yard touchdown run and a 33-yard touchdown catch. Alvin Kamara had a 40-yard touchdown run for Archey Dad, while Jared Cook had a 61-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Kenyan Drake had an 80-yard touchdown run for Bear's Barely Here, while Michael Gallup had a 41-yard catch, helping Bear's Barely Here to a 125.60-99.86 lead.

Points By Position

  Bear's Barely Here   Archey Dad
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.
Bear's Barely Here
Bear's Barely Here completed the regular season 6th in the standings after averaging 103.97 points per game, 6th-highest in the league.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
3857 Pass Yds, 25 Pass TDs, 197 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Saquon Barkley
Best Drafted
911 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs, 413 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
John Brown
Best Acquisition
72 Rec, 1060 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Archey Dad
Archey Dad finished the season with the league's 5th-most points average (104.10 ppg), placing them 5th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Deshaun Watson
MVP
3852 Pass Yds, 26 Pass TDs, 413 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs
Austin Ekeler
Best Drafted
511 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 950 Rec Yds, 8 Rec TDs
Bal Defense
Best Acquisition
18.1 Avg Pts Allowed, 309.4 Avg Yds Allowed, 23 Turnovers

StatSmack

We're sensing a trend. In their two matchup wins against Archey Dad, Bear's Barely Here averaged more points (133.56) than they usually score (103.97).
Once Bear's Barely Here put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Archey Dad (2 vs 1).
Bear's Barely Here see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Archey Dad (0).
By position, Bear's Barely Here have outscored Archey Dad at WR, TE, and K this season.
Bear's Barely Here has a higher average scoring margin (1) than Archey Dad this season (-8).
The starters for Bear's Barely Here had more big plays in their NFL games this week (7) than the starters for Archey Dad (2).
Hey Archey Dad, maybe you'll have better luck next year!