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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Wizards
12-3 140.74
122.63
 
VS
proj
Primetime
131.68 11-4
117.16

Wizards outperform predictions, come back to win against Primetime, 140.74-131.68

Both teams rose to the occasion and outperformed expectations, but Wizards beat Primetime, coming from behind for a 140.74-131.68 win. Wizards trailed 123.18-82.74 heading into Monday night, but the unit charged back behind Stefon Diggs, who caught 9 passes for 145 yards and 3 touchdowns for 34.5 points. David Johnson (27.9 points) and Lamar Jackson (21.66) were the top scorers for Primetime in the loss. This marks the second time this season Wizards have gotten the best of Primetime, after winning 150.18-89.58 in their last matchup. Wizards end the season with a record of 12-3, while Primetime finish the campaign at 11-4.

Matchup Timeline

  Wizards   Primetime

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 9 passes for 145 yards and 3 touchdowns against the Patriots, Diggs tallied 34.5 points this week. His scoring output nearly tripled his 11.71-point projection and was much higher than his 12.59-point season scoring average.
Stefon Diggs

Top Player Comparison

Wizards
Points
% of total points 140.74
1
Stefon Diggs
WR
34.5
11.71
24.5%
2
Mike Evans
WR
34.1
10.04
24.2%
3
David Montgomery
RB
18.1
14.49
12.9%
4
Jalen Hurts
QB
14.74
19.56
10.5%
Primetime
Points
% of total points 131.68
1
David Johnson
RB
27.9
11.83
21.2%
2
Lamar Jackson
QB
21.66
22.49
16.4%
3
CeeDee Lamb
WR
20.64
7.02
15.7%
4
Jason Sanders
K
15
8.61
11.4%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Mike Evans had a 27-yard touchdown catch and a 22-yard touchdown catch for Wizards to contribute to a 34.10-21.90 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
David Johnson had a 48-yard run for Primetime, helping the team to a 92.74-64.20 lead.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with standout moments on Sunday afternoon, but it was Primetime who emerged with the lead, 113.38-82.74. For Wizards, Jalen Hurts had an 81-yard touchdown pass and a 43-yard pass. CeeDee Lamb made the highlight reel for Primetime with a 52-yard touchdown catch.
Monday
Stefon Diggs had a 50-yard touchdown catch for Wizards on Monday night, helping lead the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Wizards   Primetime
Standings Update
It seems like just yesterday we were all gathered together for the draft, yet here we are at the end of the season. How about a quick Year in Review for these two squads?
Wizards
Wizards ended the regular season in first place after averaging 122.37 points per game, 2nd-highest in the league.
Important Players
Dalvin Cook
MVP
1557 Rush Yds, 16 Rush TDs, 361 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
David Montgomery
Best Drafted
1001 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 375 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Jalen Hurts
Best Acquisition
989 Pass Yds, 6 Pass TDs, 323 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Primetime
Primetime finished the season averaging 117.83 points per game, 3rd-most in the league, placing them 2nd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Derrick Henry
MVP
1777 Rush Yds, 15 Rush TDs, 114 Rec Yds
Lamar Jackson
Best Drafted
2644 Pass Yds, 23 Pass TDs, 908 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs
Jeff Wilson Jr.
Best Acquisition
524 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 121 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs

Game Notes

Wizards won despite the fact that only four of their nine starters exceeded their projected point totals.
Primetime had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams put up more points than their season scoring average.
Both teams scored more than their projected point total.
The matchup showcased the two highest scores of the week.
The matchup's 9.06-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
The defeat ends a streak of five consecutive wins for Primetime.
Not only did Wizards win, but they also covered the 5.47-point forecasted margin of victory.
Wizards moves to (2-0) in comeback games this year, while Primetime falls to (0-1).
In a losing effort, David Johnson scored 27.9 points, the highest score for a RB this week.