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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Virginia Paradise 2
10-6 182.75
110.41
 
VS
proj
Piesh's Players
121.62 11-4
98.23

Virginia Paradise 2 top predictions, defeat Piesh's Players in 182.75-121.62 rout

Both teams rose to the occasion and beat expectations, but it was Virginia Paradise 2 who emerged victorious, rolling to a 182.75-121.62 win over Piesh's Players. Piesh's Players earned a 13-point lead on Saturday behind the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense, but Virginia Paradise 2 held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Alvin Kamara (155 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 17 Rec Yds) and Davante Adams (11 Rec, 142 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs). Josh Allen (40.42 points) and Michael Gallup (25.05) did everything they could for Piesh's Players in the loss. Virginia Paradise 2 finish the season with a record of 10-6, while Piesh's Players end the campaign at 11-4.

Matchup Timeline

  Virginia Paradise 2   Piesh's Players

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 172 yards from scrimmage and running for 6 touchdowns against the Vikings, Kamara tallied 52.1 points this week. His scoring output more-than-tripled his 14.29-point projection and was much higher than his 16.49-point season scoring average.
Alvin Kamara

Top Player Comparison

Virginia Paradise 2
Points
% of total points 182.75
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
52.1
14.29
28.5%
2
Davante Adams
WR
34.6
14.34
18.9%
3
Lamar Jackson
QB
22.1
23.64
12.1%
4
Jonathan Taylor
RB
15.7
9.53
8.6%
Piesh's Players
Points
% of total points 121.62
1
Josh Allen
QB
40.42
23.06
33.2%
2
Michael Gallup
WR
25.05
6.51
20.6%
3
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense
DEF
13
6.67
10.7%
4
Dalvin Cook
RB
11.25
12.76
9.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Calvin Ridley had a 54-yard catch for Virginia Paradise 2 to contribute to a 77.05-25.05 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Michael Gallup had a 21-yard touchdown catch and a 55-yard catch for Piesh's Players, who trailed 88.05-62.70 after the late round of games.
Monday
Josh Allen had a 50-yard touchdown pass for Piesh's Players.

Points By Position

  Virginia Paradise 2   Piesh's Players
Standings Update
It seems like just yesterday we were eagerly awaiting our draft grades, yet here we are at the end of the season. How about a quick Year in Review for these two squads?
Virginia Paradise 2
Virginia Paradise 2 completed the season with the league's 2nd-best points average (114.81 ppg), placing them 6th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Alvin Kamara
MVP
932 Rush Yds, 16 Rush TDs, 756 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Lamar Jackson
Best Drafted
2644 Pass Yds, 23 Pass TDs, 908 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs
Was Defense
Best Acquisition
21.0 Avg Pts Allowed, 310.5 Avg Yds Allowed, 20 Turnovers
Piesh's Players
Piesh's Players ended the season with the league's 4th-best points average (109.12 ppg), placing them in first place at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Josh Allen
MVP
4320 Pass Yds, 34 Pass TDs, 418 Rush Yds, 8 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

StatSmack

Virginia Paradise 2 must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this matchup (182.75) than their season average (114.81).
We heard scoring helps you win. Virginia Paradise 2 are doing a better job of that, averaging 114.81 versus Piesh's Players's 109.12.
Once Virginia Paradise 2 put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Piesh's Players (8 vs 4).
Virginia Paradise 2 are the more resilient squad, with fewer upset losses (0) than Piesh's Players (1).
Virginia Paradise 2 are clutch masters, with more close wins than Piesh's Players (1 vs 0).
Piesh's Players have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (7) than Virginia Paradise 2 (5) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Virginia Paradise 2 have outscored Piesh's Players at RB and WR this season.
Virginia Paradise 2 don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 11 points, highest in the league.
Hey Piesh's Players, maybe you'll have better luck next year!