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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
keen[st]
8-8 132.92
115.85
 
VS
proj
JusTheBestEver
54.98 6-9
76.41

keen[st] knock off JusTheBestEver in 132.92-54.98 rout

keen[st] stepped up and beat their projected point total, rolling to a 132.92-54.98 win over JusTheBestEver, who fell short of projections. keen[st] earned a 27.02-point lead on Saturday behind a combined 46.4 points from Myles Gaskin (87 Rush Yds, 82 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Jason Sanders (4-4 FG, 44 long, 2-2 XP) and never looked back. Kyler Murray (16.38 points) and Austin Hooper (10.6) carried the flag for JusTheBestEver in the loss. This marks the first time this season keen[st] have beaten JusTheBestEver, after falling 108.7-90.26 in their last matchup. keen[st] finish the season at 8-8, while JusTheBestEver end the campaign at 6-9.

Matchup Timeline

  keen[st]   JusTheBestEver

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Gaskin racked up 169 yards from scrimmage and caught 2 touchdown passes as the Dolphins beat the Raiders 26-25. In doing so, he put up 31.4 points to more-than-triple his 8.93-point projection, the fourth-highest percent increase of any player in the league this season.
Myles Gaskin

Top Player Comparison

keen[st]
Points
% of total points 132.92
1
Myles Gaskin
RB
31.4
8.93
23.6%
2
Lamar Jackson
QB
21.32
24.16
16%
3
David Montgomery
RB
19.1
16.53
14.4%
4
Jason Sanders
K
15
8.61
11.3%
JusTheBestEver
Points
% of total points 54.98
1
Kyler Murray
QB
16.38
24.69
29.8%
2
Austin Hooper
TE
10.6
9.08
19.3%
3
Cooper Kupp
WR
10.6
12.36
19.3%
4
Antonio Gibson
RB
8.4
12.05
15.3%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Both teams had players with big-time plays Saturday, but it was keen[st] who owned the lead, 46.40-19.38. For keen[st], Myles Gaskin had a 59-yard touchdown catch. Kyler Murray made the highlight reel for JusTheBestEver with a 45-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Amari Cooper had a 69-yard catch for keen[st], helping the team to a 123.12-54.98 lead.

Points By Position

  keen[st]   JusTheBestEver
Standings Update
It seems like just yesterday we were drafting these teams, yet here we are at the end of the season. How about a quick Year in Review for these two squads?
keen[st]
keen[st] ended the season with the league's 5th-best points average (109.41 ppg), placing them 9th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Lamar Jackson
MVP
2644 Pass Yds, 23 Pass TDs, 908 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs
Derrick Henry
Best Drafted
1777 Rush Yds, 15 Rush TDs, 114 Rec Yds
Jason Sanders
Best Acquisition
39-42 FG, 56 long, 34-34 XP
JusTheBestEver
JusTheBestEver finished the season averaging 103.72 points per game, 7th-highest in the league, placing them 7th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Kyler Murray
MVP
3884 Pass Yds, 26 Pass TDs, 816 Rush Yds, 11 Rush TDs
Terry McLaurin
Best Drafted
80 Rec, 1078 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Rodrigo Blankenship
Best Acquisition
30-33 FG, 53 long, 41-43 XP

Game Notes

keen[st] had five of their nine starters exceed their projected point totals.
JusTheBestEver had only one of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Was JusTheBestEver even trying this week? They started three players who scored zero points.
Myles Gaskin, Lamar Jackson, and David Montgomery all scored more points than Kyler Murray, the leading scorer for JusTheBestEver.
keen[st] put up more points than their season scoring average (109.41) while JusTheBestEver fell short of theirs (103.72).
keen[st] put up more points than their projected total, while JusTheBestEver fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 77.94-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did keen[st] earn the W, but they also covered the 39.44-point projected margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, keen[st] moves to (4-2), while JusTheBestEver falls to (2-5).