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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
GoldDiggers
9-7 135.47
117.82
 
VS
proj
We Run This Town
103.93 7-8
110.38

GoldDiggers top predictions, come back to defeat We Run This Town in 135.47-103.93 rout

GoldDiggers brought their A game and exceeded their projected point total, cruising to a 135.47-103.93 win over We Run This Town, who fell short of projections. GoldDiggers trailed 103.93-83.15 heading into Monday night, but the squad charged back behind Josh Allen (320 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 35 Rush Yds) and Devin Singletary (36 Rush Yds, 16 Rec Yds). Deshaun Watson (324 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 38 Rush Yds) and Jamison Crowder (43 Pass Yds, 14 Rush Yds, 92 Rec Yds, 2 Off. TDs,) did their part for We Run This Town in the loss. This marks the first time this season GoldDiggers have beaten We Run This Town, after falling 112.57-106.96 in their last matchup. GoldDiggers end the season with a record of 9-7, while We Run This Town finish the campaign at 7-8.

Matchup Timeline

  GoldDiggers   We Run This Town

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Allen (320 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 35 Rush Yds) scored 39.17 points in a 38-9 win over the Patriots in Week 16. His scoring output was 65.1% more than his 23.73-point projection and was higher than his 26.77-point season scoring average.
Josh Allen

Top Player Comparison

GoldDiggers
Points
% of total points 135.47
1
Josh Allen
QB
39.17
23.73
28.9%
2
Tee Higgins
WR
20.4
10.67
15.1%
3
Austin Ekeler
RB
17.55
19.7
13%
4
Hayden Hurst
TE
14.45
7.33
10.7%
We Run This Town
Points
% of total points 103.93
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
31.35
21.72
30.2%
2
Jamison Crowder
WR
29.53
11.24
28.4%
3
Derrick Henry
RB
15.55
26.35
15%
4
Kareem Hunt
RB
14.45
17.45
13.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments on both teams early Sunday, after which We Run This Town boasted an 80.38-53.70 lead. For GoldDiggers, Tee Higgins had a 20-yard touchdown catch. Deshaun Watson had a 25-yard touchdown pass and a 22-yard touchdown pass for We Run This Town, while Jamison Crowder had a 43-yard touchdown pass and a 30-yard touchdown catch.
Monday
Josh Allen had a 50-yard touchdown pass for GoldDiggers on Monday night, helping propel the team to the win.

Points By Position

  GoldDiggers   We Run This Town
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 dig into this season one last time.
GoldDiggers
GoldDiggers finished the season averaging 118.74 points per game, 7th-most in the league, placing them 9th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Josh Allen
MVP
4320 Pass Yds, 34 Pass TDs, 418 Rush Yds, 8 Rush TDs
Melvin Gordon III
Best Drafted
893 Rush Yds, 8 Rush TDs, 141 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Justin Herbert
Best Acquisition
4034 Pass Yds, 28 Pass TDs, 225 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs
We Run This Town
We Run This Town completed the season averaging 124.52 points per game, 5th-most in the league, placing them 7th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Deshaun Watson
MVP
4458 Pass Yds, 30 Pass TDs, 432 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Derrick Henry
Best Drafted
1777 Rush Yds, 15 Rush TDs, 114 Rec Yds
Ben Roethlisberger
Best Acquisition
3804 Pass Yds, 33 Pass TDs

StatSmack

Once GoldDiggers put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than We Run This Town (7 vs 4).
GoldDiggers see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (2) than We Run This Town (0).
GoldDiggers should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than We Run This Town (10 vs 5).
By position, GoldDiggers have outscored We Run This Town at QB, WR, and TE this season.
GoldDiggers don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 10 points, second-highest in the league.
Hey We Run This Town, maybe you'll have better luck next year!