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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Desert Eagles
11-5 141
96.18
 
VS
proj
spopov_k_2020
90 10-5
105.42

Desert Eagles defeat spopov_k_2020 in 141-90 rout

Desert Eagles rose to the occasion, rolling to a 141-90 win over spopov_k_2020, who fell short of projections. spopov_k_2020 took a 5-point lead on Saturday behind Kenyan Drake (10 points), but Desert Eagles held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Alvin Kamara (155 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 17 Rec Yds) and Matt Ryan (300 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs). Patrick Mahomes (23 points) and Calvin Ridley (13) were the leaders for spopov_k_2020 in the loss. This marks the first time this season Desert Eagles have knocked off spopov_k_2020, after falling 98-88 in their last matchup. Desert Eagles end the season at 11-5, while spopov_k_2020 finish the campaign at 10-5.

Matchup Timeline

  Desert Eagles   spopov_k_2020

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 points this week. His scoring output more-than-tripled his 14.78-point projection and was much higher than his 17.56-point season scoring average.
Alvin Kamara

Top Player Comparison

Desert Eagles
Points
% of total points 141
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
52
14.78
36.9%
2
Matt Ryan
QB
24
19.83
17%
3
Jonathan Taylor
RB
19
10.84
13.5%
4
J.K. Dobbins
RB
13
8.67
9.2%
spopov_k_2020
Points
% of total points 90
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
23
31.35
25.6%
2
Calvin Ridley
WR
13
11.96
14.4%
3
James Conner
RB
12
7.56
13.3%
4
Kenyan Drake
RB
10
9.26
11.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were several players with big-time moments on both teams early Sunday, but it was Desert Eagles who emerged with the lead, 84-65. Matt Ryan had a 54-yard pass for Desert Eagles, while Diontae Johnson had a 39-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Patrick Mahomes had a 25-yard touchdown pass for spopov_k_2020, while Calvin Ridley had a 54-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Desert Eagles   spopov_k_2020
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.
Desert Eagles
Desert Eagles finished the season averaging 99 points per game, 4th-best in the league, placing them 5th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Matt Ryan
MVP
4316 Pass Yds, 24 Pass TDs
Alvin Kamara
Best Drafted
932 Rush Yds, 16 Rush TDs, 756 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Robert Tonyan
Best Acquisition
50 Rec, 568 Rec Yds, 10 Rec TDs
spopov_k_2020
spopov_k_2020 completed the season averaging 102 points per game, best in the league, 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
Calvin Ridley
Best Drafted
82 Rec, 1322 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs
Kenyan Drake
Best Acquisition
919 Rush Yds, 10 Rush TDs, 122 Rec Yds

Game Notes

Six of the nine starting players on Desert Eagles scored higher than their projected point totals.
Despite five of their nine starters scoring above their points projection, spopov_k_2020 lost.
Desert Eagles put up more points than their season scoring average (98.88) while spopov_k_2020 fell short of theirs (101.8).
Desert Eagles recorded more points than their projected total, while spopov_k_2020 fell short of their projection.
The 141 points scored by Desert Eagles are the 2nd-most in the league this year.
The matchup's 51-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Desert Eagles moves to (3-4) in blowout games this season, while spopov_k_2020 falls to (5-3).
Despite the loss, Patrick Mahomes put up 23 points, the fifth-best score for a quarterback this week.