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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Candy Slangas
7-9 194.59
132.06
 
VS
proj
los Diablos
102.28 5-11
145.87

Candy Slangas defy expectations, defeat los Diablos in 194.59-102.28 rout

Candy Slangas showed up, cruising to a 194.59-102.28 win over los Diablos, who fell short of projections. los Diablos took a 3.03-point lead on Saturday behind Daniel Carlson (12.5 points) and Hunter Renfrow (10.43), but Candy Slangas held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Alvin Kamara (155 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 17 Rec Yds) and Stefon Diggs (9 Rec, 145 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs). Lamar Jackson (183 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 80 Rush Yds) and Aaron Jones (94 Rush Yds, 14 Rec Yds) led the charge for los Diablos in the loss. This marks the first time this season Candy Slangas have knocked off los Diablos, after falling 154.94-102.07 in their last matchup. Candy Slangas end the season with a record of 7-9, while los Diablos finish the campaign at 5-11.

Matchup Timeline

  Candy Slangas   los Diablos

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Vikings in Week 16, Kamara racked up 172 yards from scrimmage and ran for 6 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 61.2 points to more-than-double his 22.75-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Candy Slangas this week.
Alvin Kamara

Top Player Comparison

Candy Slangas
Points
% of total points 194.59
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
61.2
22.75
31.5%
2
Stefon Diggs
WR
44.5
18.74
22.9%
3
Jamison Crowder
WR
33.32
12.46
17.1%
4
Aaron Rodgers
QB
31.64
28.22
16.3%
los Diablos
Points
% of total points 102.28
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
24.32
27.11
23.8%
2
Aaron Jones
RB
13.8
20.92
13.5%
3
Nyheim Hines
RB
13.5
10.55
13.2%
4
Daniel Carlson
K
12.5
8.37
12.2%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Chris Godwin had a 47-yard catch for Candy Slangas, who trailed 22.93-19.90 after Saturday's games.
Sunday Early
Jamison Crowder had a 43-yard touchdown pass and a 30-yard touchdown catch for Candy Slangas, who trailed 70.15-53.22 after the early round of games.
Sunday Night
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments on Sunday night, after which los Diablos emerged with a 94.05-92.76 lead. For Candy Slangas, Aaron Rodgers had a 21-yard touchdown pass. Aaron Jones made the highlight reel for los Diablos with a 59-yard run.
Monday
Stefon Diggs had a 50-yard touchdown catch for Candy Slangas on Monday night, helping to pad the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Candy Slangas   los Diablos
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.
Candy Slangas
Candy Slangas finished the season averaging 153.77 points per game, 4th-highest in the league, placing them 9th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Aaron Rodgers
MVP
4059 Pass Yds, 44 Pass TDs, 145 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Alvin Kamara
Best Drafted
932 Rush Yds, 16 Rush TDs, 756 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Jamison Crowder
Best Acquisition
55 Rec, 668 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
los Diablos
los Diablos completed the season with the league's 8th-most points average (132.22 ppg), placing them 11th 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
Aaron Jones
Best Drafted
1062 Rush Yds, 8 Rush TDs, 312 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Kirk Cousins
Best Acquisition
3860 Pass Yds, 32 Pass TDs, 155 Rush Yds

What If

Candy Slangas would have beaten six other teams besides los Diablos this week.
los Diablos would have lost to five other teams besides Candy Slangas this week.
Candy Slangas would be 12-4 if they played los Diablos every week.
Candy Slangas would be 7-7 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as los Diablos.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Candy Slangas, los Diablos would be 2-12.
If Candy Slangas had played every team in the league each week, they would be 99-69.
If they played every team every week, los Diablos would be 69-99.