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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Stewies Pigskinners
7-8 88
92.56
 
VS
proj
King Of The Hill
45 3-11-1
72.03

King Of The Hill succumb to Stewies Pigskinners, 88-45

There's no easy way to put it, King Of The Hill underperformed, at least compared to projections, as Stewies Pigskinners earned an 88-45 win. Stewies Pigskinners grabbed an 18-point lead on Saturday behind impressive performances from Rob Gronkowski (2 Rec, 58 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Chris Godwin (14) and never looked back. The San Francisco 49ers defense (12 Pts Allowed, 350 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) and Drew Brees (311 Pass Yds) carried the flag for King Of The Hill in the loss. This marks the second time this season Stewies Pigskinners have knocked off King Of The Hill, after winning 109-83 in their last matchup. Stewies Pigskinners finish the season at 7-8, while King Of The Hill end the campaign at 3-11-1.

Matchup Timeline

  Stewies Pigskinners   King Of The Hill

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Gronkowski (2 Rec, 58 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 17 points in a 47-7 win over the Lions in Week 16. His scoring output nearly tripled his 5.92-point projection and was much higher than his 5.93-point season scoring average.
Rob Gronkowski

Top Player Comparison

Stewies Pigskinners
Points
% of total points 88
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
24
32.06
27.3%
2
Rob Gronkowski
TE
17
5.92
19.3%
3
Tee Higgins
WR
15
6.96
17%
4
Chris Godwin
WR
14
9.7
15.9%
King Of The Hill
Points
% of total points 45
1
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
12
4.3
26.7%
2
Drew Brees
QB
11
23.75
24.4%
3
Melvin Gordon III
RB
7
11.04
15.6%
4
Tyreek Hill
WR
6
9.92
13.3%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Rob Gronkowski had a 33-yard touchdown catch and a 25-yard touchdown catch for Stewies Pigskinners, while Chris Godwin had a 47-yard catch, contributing to a 31-13 lead for Stewies Pigskinners.
Sunday Early
Patrick Mahomes had a 25-yard touchdown pass for Stewies Pigskinners, while Tee Higgins had a 20-yard touchdown catch, contributing to a 74-19 lead for Stewies Pigskinners.

Points By Position

  Stewies Pigskinners   King Of The Hill
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 turn our attention to next year, we'd like to reflect back on this season one last time.
Stewies Pigskinners
Stewies Pigskinners completed the season with the league's 6th-most points average (96 ppg), placing them 8th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
4740 Pass Yds, 38 Pass TDs, 308 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Cooper Kupp
Best Drafted
92 Rec, 974 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Nyheim Hines
Best Acquisition
363 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 432 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
King Of The Hill
King Of The Hill ended the season averaging 74 points per game, 3rd-lowest in the league, placing them at the bottom of the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Drew Brees
MVP
2741 Pass Yds, 21 Pass TDs
Tyreek Hill
Best Drafted
123 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 1276 Rec Yds, 15 Rec TDs
Best Acquisition

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. Stewies Pigskinners are doing a better job of that, averaging 95.8 versus King Of The Hill's 74.33.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Stewies Pigskinners (7-8) have a better record than King Of The Hill (3-11-1).
Even the machines think Stewies Pigskinners have better players. They have a higher projected points average (95.42) than King Of The Hill (73.79).
Stewies Pigskinners don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than King Of The Hill (4 vs 2).
Stewies Pigskinners see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (3) than King Of The Hill (1).
Stewies Pigskinners should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than King Of The Hill (7 vs 6).
By position, Stewies Pigskinners have outscored King Of The Hill at QB, RB, TE, and DEF this season.
The starters for Stewies Pigskinners had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for King Of The Hill (2).
Hey King Of The Hill, maybe you'll have better luck next year!