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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Bieber Fever
8-8 117.1
97.51
 
VS
proj
Midnight Stallions
105.4 8-7
99.85

Bieber Fever beat projections, come back to win against Midnight Stallions, 117.1-105.4

Bieber Fever outperformed expectations, coming from behind to earn a 117.1-105.4 win over Midnight Stallions. Bieber Fever trailed 105.4-91.1 heading into Monday night, but the unit charged back behind Aaron Jones (26 points). Kenyan Drake (30.4 points) and Phillip Lindsay (17.8) carried the flag for Midnight Stallions in defeat. This marks the first time this season Bieber Fever have beaten Midnight Stallions, after falling 92.06-87.72 in their last matchup. Bieber Fever end the season at 8-8, while Midnight Stallions finish the campaign at 8-7.

Matchup Timeline

  Bieber Fever   Midnight Stallions

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Barkley (189 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 90 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 39.9 points against the Redskins in Week 16. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 15.57-point projection and was much higher than his 10.9-point season scoring average.
Saquon Barkley

Top Player Comparison

Bieber Fever
Points
% of total points 117.1
1
Saquon Barkley
RB
39.9
15.57
34.1%
2
Aaron Jones
RB
26
11.68
22.2%
3
Jameis Winston
QB
15
20.71
12.8%
4
Adrian Peterson
RB
11.5
9.46
9.8%
Midnight Stallions
Points
% of total points 105.4
1
Kenyan Drake
RB
30.4
11.86
28.8%
2
Phillip Lindsay
RB
17.8
10.47
16.9%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
13.4
9.89
12.7%
4
Dak Prescott
QB
11.3
19.88
10.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Saquon Barkley had a 67-yard touchdown run and a 33-yard touchdown catch for Bieber Fever, contributing to an 86.2-6.0 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Kenyan Drake had an 80-yard touchdown run for Midnight Stallions, while Phillip Lindsay had a 27-yard touchdown run for the team, who trailed 91.1-78.9 after the late games.
Monday
Aaron Jones had a 56-yard touchdown run for Bieber Fever on Monday night, helping lead the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Bieber Fever   Midnight Stallions
Standings Update
Well, that's a wrap for the season. Let's take one last look at where these teams finished up before pivoting to next year.
Bieber Fever
Bieber Fever completed the regular season 9th in the standings after averaging 101.6 points per game, 2nd-best in the league.
Important Players
Aaron Jones
MVP
984 Rush Yds, 16 Rush TDs, 431 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Jameis Winston
Best Drafted
4908 Pass Yds, 31 Pass TDs, 245 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Wil Lutz
Best Acquisition
32-36 FG, 58 long, 42-43 XP
Midnight Stallions
Midnight Stallions finished the season averaging 93.9 points per game, 5th-best in the league, placing them 7th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Dak Prescott
MVP
4599 Pass Yds, 26 Pass TDs, 242 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Travis Kelce
Best Drafted
94 Rec, 1205 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Kai Forbath
Best Acquisition
7-7 FG, 50 long, 6-7 XP

What If

Bieber Fever would have beaten six other teams besides Midnight Stallions this week.
Midnight Stallions would have lost to just one other team besides Bieber Fever this week.
Bieber Fever would be 10-5 if they played Midnight Stallions every week.
Bieber Fever would be 9-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Midnight Stallions.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Bieber Fever, Midnight Stallions would be 5-8.
If Bieber Fever had played every team in the league each week, they would be 117-77.
If they played every team every week, Midnight Stallions would be 100-87.