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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
The Messiahs
8-8 150.74
143.41
 
VS
proj
#Back2back
125.62 9-7
144.6

#Back2back lose to The Messiahs in 150.74-125.62 rout

There's no way around it, #Back2back dropped the ball, at least compared to projections, as The Messiahs cruised to a 150.74-125.62 win. The Messiahs leapt out to a 56.6-point lead on Saturday behind 55.1 points from Mike Evans (10 Rec, 181 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Jason Sanders (4-4 FG, 44 long, 2-2 XP). #Back2back came back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by David Johnson (31.3 points) and Travis Kelce (22.8). Unphased, The Messiahs made a run when it mattered most on Monday night, as Devin Singletary (9.2 points) and Cole Beasley (4.7) put them back in the lead for good. This marks the second time this season The Messiahs have knocked off #Back2back, after winning 152.9-131.04 in their last matchup. The Messiahs finish the season at 8-8, while #Back2back end the campaign at 9-7.

Matchup Timeline

  The Messiahs   #Back2back

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Sanders made all 4 of his FG attempts as the Dolphins beat the Raiders 26-25. In doing so, he put up 15 points to scored 74.2% higher than his 8.61-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on The Messiahs this week.
Jason Sanders

Top Player Comparison

The Messiahs
Points
% of total points 150.74
1
Mike Evans
WR
40.1
15.12
26.6%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
25.74
24.13
17.1%
3
Jason Sanders
K
15
8.61
10%
4
Derrick Henry
RB
14.4
25.51
9.6%
#Back2back
Points
% of total points 125.62
1
David Johnson
RB
31.3
18.35
24.9%
2
Travis Kelce
TE
22.8
20.94
18.1%
3
Justin Herbert
QB
17.52
21.34
13.9%
4
Leonard Fournette
RB
17.4
17.52
13.9%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Mike Evans had a 27-yard touchdown catch and a 22-yard touchdown catch for The Messiahs, contributing to a 74.00-17.40 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
David Johnson had a 48-yard run for #Back2back to contribute to a 102.50-74.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Aaron Rodgers had a 21-yard touchdown pass for The Messiahs, who trailed 125.62-123.14 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  The Messiahs   #Back2back
Standings Update
Well, that's a wrap for the season. Let's take one last look at where these teams finished up before looking ahead to next year.
The Messiahs
The Messiahs finished the season averaging 154.91 points per game, 2nd-most in the league, placing them 6th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Derrick Henry
MVP
1777 Rush Yds, 15 Rush TDs, 114 Rec Yds
Aaron Rodgers
Best Drafted
4059 Pass Yds, 44 Pass TDs, 145 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Jeff Wilson Jr.
Best Acquisition
524 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 121 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
#Back2back
#Back2back ended the regular season 5th in the standings after averaging 139.11 points per game, 7th-highest in the league.
Important Players
Travis Kelce
MVP
105 Rec, 1416 Rec Yds, 11 Rec TDs
Keenan Allen
Best Drafted
100 Rec, 992 Rec Yds, 8 Rec TDs
Justin Herbert
Best Acquisition
4034 Pass Yds, 28 Pass TDs, 225 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs

What If

The Messiahs would have beaten three other teams besides #Back2back this week.
#Back2back would have lost to five other teams besides The Messiahs this week.
If The Messiahs played #Back2back every week this season, they'd be 11-5.
The Messiahs would be 11-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as #Back2back.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The Messiahs, #Back2back would be 5-9.
If The Messiahs had played every team in the league each week, they would be 87-51.
If they played every team every week, #Back2back would be 66-72.