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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Methaholic
9-7 134.14
124.6
 
VS
proj
Lenexa Legends
97.42 10-6
122.84

Lenexa Legends lose to Methaholic in 134.14-97.42 rout

Lenexa Legends were unable to bring their A game, coming up short of projections, as Methaholic rolled to a 134.14-97.42 win. Lenexa Legends took a 1.9-point lead on Saturday behind DeAndre Hopkins (8.8 points) and the Arizona Cardinals defense (6), but Methaholic held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by David Johnson (27.4 points) and Aaron Rodgers (26.14). Patrick Mahomes (278 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 21 Rush Yds) and Giovani Bernard (65 Rush Yds, 66 Rec Yds) were the top scorers for Lenexa Legends in the loss. This marks the second time this season Methaholic have knocked off Lenexa Legends, after winning 134.2-123.82 in their last matchup. Methaholic end the season at 9-7, while Lenexa Legends finish the campaign at 10-6.

Matchup Timeline

  Methaholic   Lenexa Legends

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 139 yards from scrimmage and scoring 2 touchdowns against the Bengals, Johnson tallied 27.4 points this week. His scoring output nearly doubled his 13.71-point projection and was much higher than his 10.25-point season scoring average.
David Johnson

Top Player Comparison

Methaholic
Points
% of total points 134.14
1
David Johnson
RB
27.4
13.71
20.4%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
26.14
24.23
19.5%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
19.3
17.1
14.4%
4
Dalvin Cook
RB
15.5
18.37
11.6%
Lenexa Legends
Points
% of total points 97.42
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
20.22
27.21
20.8%
2
Giovani Bernard
RB
16.6
10.79
17%
3
Miles Sanders
RB
16.4
15.78
16.8%
4
Justin Jefferson
WR
11.5
12.88
11.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, but after all the plays were accounted for, Methaholic became the proud owner of an 81.90-64.22 lead. For Methaholic, David Johnson had a 48-yard run. Patrick Mahomes made the highlight reel for Lenexa Legends with a 25-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Night
Aaron Rodgers had a 21-yard touchdown pass for Methaholic to contribute to a 118.64-85.92 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Methaholic   Lenexa Legends
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?
Methaholic
Methaholic completed the season with the league's 2nd-best points average (120.93 ppg), placing them 4th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Dalvin Cook
MVP
1557 Rush Yds, 16 Rush TDs, 361 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Aaron Rodgers
Best Drafted
4059 Pass Yds, 44 Pass TDs, 145 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Tony Pollard
Best Acquisition
420 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 174 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Lenexa Legends
Lenexa Legends completed the regular season 2nd in the standings after averaging 110.85 points per game, 5th-most in the league.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
4740 Pass Yds, 38 Pass TDs, 308 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
DeAndre Hopkins
Best Drafted
111 Rec, 1372 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Giovani Bernard
Best Acquisition
409 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 355 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs

StatSmack

Methaholic are over .500 versus Lenexa Legends this season, with a record of 2-1.
We heard scoring helps you win. Lenexa Legends need some help then, averaging just 110.85 versus Methaholic's 120.93.
Once Methaholic put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Lenexa Legends (6 vs 3).
Methaholic should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Lenexa Legends (9 vs 6).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Lenexa Legends - they’ve made more transactions (3) than Methaholic (1) this week. Too bad that itchy pickup finger didn't pay off.
By position, Methaholic have outscored Lenexa Legends at RB and TE this season.
Methaholic has a higher average scoring margin (5) than Lenexa Legends this season (1).
The starters for Methaholic had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Lenexa Legends (1).
Hey Lenexa Legends, maybe you'll have better luck next year!