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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
4GetBoutTheGelgameks
6-9 190.5
191.55
 
VS
proj
The Big Trubisky
174.5 5-10
210.44

4GetBoutTheGelgameks hand The Big Trubisky fifth straight loss, 190.5-174.5

4GetBoutTheGelgameks secured a 190.5-174.5 win to hand The Big Trubisky their fifth straight loss. The Big Trubisky nabbed a 22.5-point lead on Saturday behind Jimmy Garoppolo (21 points) and Lavonte David (11), but 4GetBoutTheGelgameks held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Philip Rivers, who passed for 279 yards for 38 points, and Sam Darnold, who passed for 183 yards and a touchdown (24 points). Michael Thomas (36 points) and Jacoby Brissett (28) were the leading performers for The Big Trubisky in the loss. This marks the first time this season 4GetBoutTheGelgameks have taken down The Big Trubisky, after falling 221-134 in their last matchup. 4GetBoutTheGelgameks finish the season at 6-9, while The Big Trubisky end the campaign at 5-10.

Matchup Timeline

  4GetBoutTheGelgameks   The Big Trubisky

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Johnson overachieved for the first time this season, scoring 23 points against his 8.19-point projection. In a 16-10 loss to the Jets, he caught 8 passes for 81 yards and a touchdown.
Diontae Johnson

Top Player Comparison

4GetBoutTheGelgameks
Points
% of total points 190.5
1
Philip Rivers
QB
38
44.48
19.9%
2
Sam Darnold
QB
24
33.41
12.6%
3
Diontae Johnson
WR
23
8.19
12.1%
4
Jared Cook
TE
23
9.52
12.1%
The Big Trubisky
Points
% of total points 174.5
1
Michael Thomas
WR
36
21.79
20.6%
2
Jacoby Brissett
QB
28
38.42
16%
3
Jimmy Garoppolo
QB
21
44.01
12%
4
Marlon Mack
RB
17
10.94
9.7%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Jimmy Garoppolo had a 46-yard pass for The Big Trubisky, contributing to a 46.0-23.5 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments for both teams early Sunday, after which The Big Trubisky emerged with a 141.0-96.5 lead. Sam Darnold had a 23-yard touchdown pass for 4GetBoutTheGelgameks, while Diontae Johnson had a 29-yard touchdown catch. Robby Anderson made the highlight reel for The Big Trubisky with a 23-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Larry Fitzgerald had a 21-yard touchdown catch for 4GetBoutTheGelgameks, while Tyrell Williams had a 43-yard catch, helping 4GetBoutTheGelgameks to a 174.5-171.5 lead.

Points By Position

  4GetBoutTheGelgameks   The Big Trubisky
Standings Update
Well, that's a wrap for the season. Let's take one last look at where these teams finished up before turning our attention to next year.
4GetBoutTheGelgameks
4GetBoutTheGelgameks ended the season with the league's 7th-highest points average (198.4 ppg), placing them 8th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Philip Rivers
MVP
4334 Pass Yds, 21 Pass TDs
Larry Fitzgerald
Best Drafted
71 Rec, 759 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Drew Lock
Best Acquisition
843 Pass Yds, 6 Pass TDs
The Big Trubisky
The Big Trubisky finished the season with the league's 5th-most points average (220.6 ppg), placing them 7th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Jimmy Garoppolo
MVP
3693 Pass Yds, 27 Pass TDs
Michael Thomas
Best Drafted
145 Rec, 1688 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs
Mitchell Trubisky
Best Acquisition
2931 Pass Yds, 17 Pass TDs, 192 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs

StatSmack

The Big Trubisky are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've lost five in a row.
You won't win many matchups if you leave points on the bench. The Big Trubisky has left more points on the bench this season (799) than 4GetBoutTheGelgameks (629.5).
Once 4GetBoutTheGelgameks put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than The Big Trubisky (1 vs 0).
4GetBoutTheGelgameks laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (3) than The Big Trubisky (0).
4GetBoutTheGelgameks are clutch masters, with more close wins than The Big Trubisky (3 vs 0).
By position, 4GetBoutTheGelgameks have outscored The Big Trubisky at QB, TE, and DEF this season.
The starters for 4GetBoutTheGelgameks had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for The Big Trubisky (2).
Hey The Big Trubisky, maybe you'll have better luck next year!