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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Podolí Spartans
9-6 165.52
124.15
 
VS
proj
Dark Buccaneers
129.4 8-8
110.13

Podolí Spartans defeat Dark Buccaneers in 165.52-129.40 rout

Both teams showed up and outperformed expectations, but Podolí Spartans knocked off Dark Buccaneers. Predicted to come out on top by a score of 124.15-110.13, Podolí Spartans rolled to a 165.52-129.40 victory over Dark Buccaneers. Dark Buccaneers took the first lead in the matchup , but Podolí Spartans held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Alvin Kamara (155 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 17 Rec Yds) and Mike Evans (10 Rec, 181 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs). Josh Allen (320 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 35 Rush Yds) and David Johnson (128 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 11 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) led the charge for Dark Buccaneers in the loss. This marks the third time this season Podolí Spartans have gotten the best of Dark Buccaneers, after winning 135.88-96.58 in their last matchup. Podolí Spartans finish the season with a record of 9-6, while Dark Buccaneers end the campaign at 8-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Podolí Spartans   Dark Buccaneers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 19.23 points, Kamara more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 54.7 points as the Saints beat the Vikings 52-33. He racked up 172 yards from scrimmage and ran for 6 touchdowns to beat his projection by the third-highest percentage of any RB in the league this season.
Alvin Kamara

Top Player Comparison

Podolí Spartans
Points
% of total points 165.52
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
54.7
19.23
33%
2
Mike Evans
WR
35.1
12.58
21.2%
3
Patrick Mahomes
QB
20.22
27.21
12.2%
4
Nick Chubb
RB
15.1
17.07
9.1%
Dark Buccaneers
Points
% of total points 129.4
1
Josh Allen
QB
32.3
22.9
25%
2
David Johnson
RB
27.4
13.71
21.2%
3
Jason Sanders
K
15
8.61
11.6%
4
Justin Jefferson
WR
11.5
12.88
8.9%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Mike Evans had a 27-yard touchdown catch and a 22-yard touchdown catch for Podolí Spartans to contribute to a 41.10-33.20 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays for both teams early Sunday, but it was Podolí Spartans who grabbed the lead, 90.62-78.60. Patrick Mahomes had a 25-yard touchdown pass for Podolí Spartans, while DJ Chark Jr. had a 20-yard touchdown catch. David Johnson made the highlight reel for Dark Buccaneers with a 48-yard run.
Monday
Josh Allen had a 50-yard touchdown pass for Dark Buccaneers.

Points By Position

  Podolí Spartans   Dark Buccaneers
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.
Podolí Spartans
Podolí Spartans completed the season with the league's 2nd-highest points average (112.93 ppg), placing them 2nd 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
Alvin Kamara
Best Drafted
932 Rush Yds, 16 Rush TDs, 756 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Mike Evans
Best Acquisition
67 Rec, 960 Rec Yds, 13 Rec TDs
Dark Buccaneers
Dark Buccaneers ended the regular season 5th in the standings after averaging 107.96 points per game, 4th-best in the league.
Important Players
Josh Allen
MVP
4320 Pass Yds, 34 Pass TDs, 418 Rush Yds, 8 Rush TDs
Justin Jefferson
Best Drafted
79 Rec, 1267 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
Marquise Brown
Best Acquisition
53 Rec, 728 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs

What If

Podolí Spartans would have beaten six other teams besides Dark Buccaneers this week.
Dark Buccaneers would have lost to just one other team besides Podolí Spartans this week.
If they played Dark Buccaneers every week, Podolí Spartans would be 8-7 this season.
Podolí Spartans would be 6-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Dark Buccaneers.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Podolí Spartans, Dark Buccaneers would be 8-4.
If Podolí Spartans had played every team in the league each week, they would be 98-63.
If they played every team every week, Dark Buccaneers would be 91-77.