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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Justin's Team
12-4 123.5
122.34
 
VS
proj
Pilot's Team
68.12 9-7
116.03

Justin's Team defeat Pilot's Team for fourth straight win in 123.50-68.12 rout

Justin's Team extended their win streak to four games with an easy victory over Pilot's Team, rolling to a 123.50-68.12 win. Pilot's Team grabbed a 10.5-point lead on Saturday behind Josh Jacobs (6.9 points) and Brandon Aiyuk (3.6), but Justin's Team held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Davante Adams (37.7 points) and Russell Wilson (19.9). Lamar Jackson (183 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 80 Rush Yds) and Austin Ekeler (45 Rush Yds, 23 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the leaders for Pilot's Team in the loss. This marks the second time this season Justin's Team have taken down Pilot's Team, after winning 118.8-59.6 in their last matchup. Justin's Team end the season at 12-4, while Pilot's Team finish the campaign at 9-7.

Matchup Timeline

  Justin's Team   Pilot's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 9 points, the Steelers defense scored 47.3% more than their 6.11-point projection in a 28-24 win over the Colts. They allowed 24 points, surrendered 365 yards, and forced 2 turnovers to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on Justin's Team this week.
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense

Top Player Comparison

Justin's Team
Points
% of total points 123.5
1
Davante Adams
WR
37.7
19.15
30.5%
2
Russell Wilson
QB
19.9
21.45
16.1%
3
Dalvin Cook
RB
15.5
18.37
12.6%
4
Kareem Hunt
RB
12.7
14.16
10.3%
Pilot's Team
Points
% of total points 68.12
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
21.32
24.16
31.3%
2
Austin Ekeler
RB
14.3
15.66
21%
3
Mike Davis
RB
8.8
10.83
12.9%
4
Josh Jacobs
RB
6.9
14.76
10.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Russell Wilson had a 45-yard pass for Justin's Team to contribute to a 70.30-68.12 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Justin's Team   Pilot's Team
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.
Justin's Team
Justin's Team finished the regular season in first place after averaging 127.59 points per game, highest in the league.
Important Players
Russell Wilson
MVP
4391 Pass Yds, 40 Pass TDs, 489 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Dalvin Cook
Best Drafted
1557 Rush Yds, 16 Rush TDs, 361 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Justin Herbert
Best Acquisition
4034 Pass Yds, 28 Pass TDs, 225 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs
Pilot's Team
Pilot's Team ended the season averaging 100.19 points per game, 7th-best in the league, placing them 3rd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Lamar Jackson
MVP
2644 Pass Yds, 23 Pass TDs, 908 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs
Josh Jacobs
Best Drafted
976 Rush Yds, 10 Rush TDs, 238 Rec Yds
Taysom Hill
Best Acquisition
928 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 416 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs

StatSmack

Pilot's Team are under .500 against Justin's Team this season, with a record of 1-2.
Justin's Team are on a roll, with victories in four straight matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. Justin's Team are doing a better job of that, averaging 127.59 versus Pilot's Team's 100.19.
Even the machines think Justin's Team have better players. Their projected average points is higher (124.91) than Pilot's Team (113.68).
Once Justin's Team put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Pilot's Team (11 vs 5).
Justin's Team don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than Pilot's Team (0 vs 1).
Justin's Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Pilot's Team (11 vs 5).
Justin's Team have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than Pilot's Team (68 vs 52).
By position, Justin's Team have outscored Pilot's Team at QB, RB, WR, K, and DEF this season.
Justin's Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 28 points, highest in the league.
The starters for Justin's Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (1) than the starters for Pilot's Team (0).
Hey Pilot's Team, maybe you'll have better luck next year!