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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Texas River Rats
9-7 110.52
117.33
 
VS
proj
cddetroit
99.7 8-8
122.12

cddetroit fall short of predictions, lose to Texas River Rats, 110.52-99.70

There's no way around it, cddetroit underperformed, at least based on projections, as Texas River Rats emerged victorious with a 110.52-99.70 win. Texas River Rats never trailed in this one after grabbing a 3.3-point lead on Saturday behind Jeff Wilson Jr. (26.9 points) and Marvin Jones Jr. (3.4). Josh Allen (32.3 points) and Calvin Ridley (14.8) led the charge for cddetroit in the loss. This marks the second time this season Texas River Rats have beaten cddetroit, after falling 142.6-71.52 in their last matchup. Texas River Rats end the season at 9-7, while cddetroit finish the campaign at 8-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Texas River Rats   cddetroit

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Wilson Jr. overachieved for the second time this season, scoring 26.9 points against his 11.27-point projection. During a 20-12 win over the Cardinals, he racked up 204 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass.
Jeff Wilson Jr.

Top Player Comparison

Texas River Rats
Points
% of total points 110.52
1
Jeff Wilson Jr.
RB
26.9
11.27
24.3%
2
Brandin Cooks
WR
23.6
12.06
21.4%
3
Patrick Mahomes
QB
20.22
27.21
18.3%
4
Mark Andrews
TE
10.6
10.64
9.6%
cddetroit
Points
% of total points 99.7
1
Josh Allen
QB
32.3
22.9
32.4%
2
Calvin Ridley
WR
14.8
15.85
14.8%
3
Kareem Hunt
RB
12.7
14.16
12.7%
4
George Kittle
TE
11.2
10.73
11.2%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Jeff Wilson Jr. had a 21-yard touchdown catch for Texas River Rats, contributing to a 30.30-27.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, after which Texas River Rats boasted a 102.12-54.50 lead. Brandin Cooks had a 25-yard touchdown catch and a 50-yard catch for Texas River Rats, while Patrick Mahomes had a 25-yard touchdown pass. Calvin Ridley made the highlight reel for cddetroit with a 54-yard catch.
Monday
Josh Allen had a 50-yard touchdown pass for cddetroit.

Points By Position

  Texas River Rats   cddetroit
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?
Texas River Rats
Texas River Rats completed the season averaging 108.83 points per game, 7th-most in the league, placing them 7th 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
Mark Andrews
Best Drafted
54 Rec, 674 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
Jeff Wilson Jr.
Best Acquisition
524 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 121 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
cddetroit
cddetroit finished the season with the league's 3rd-highest points average (113.59 ppg), placing them 5th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Josh Allen
MVP
4320 Pass Yds, 34 Pass TDs, 418 Rush Yds, 8 Rush TDs
Calvin Ridley
Best Drafted
82 Rec, 1322 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs
D'Andre Swift
Best Acquisition
467 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 341 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs

What If

Texas River Rats would have beaten three other teams besides cddetroit this week.
cddetroit would have lost to four other teams besides Texas River Rats this week.
If they played cddetroit every week, Texas River Rats would be 7-9 this season.
Texas River Rats would be 6-7 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as cddetroit.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Texas River Rats, cddetroit would be 8-5.
If Texas River Rats had played every team in the league each week, they would be 69-71.
If they played every team every week, cddetroit would be 84-56.