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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Master Angler
11-5 62.5
78.81
 
VS
proj
Leggo!
56 11-5
56.38

Master Angler manage to defeat Leggo! 62.5-56.0 despite coming up short of expectations

There's no way around it, Master Angler underdelivered, at least based on projections. Still, they secured a 62.5-56.0 win over Leggo!. Master Angler never trailed in this one after nabbing a 5.5-point lead on Saturday behind Kyler Murray (5 points) and Salvon Ahmed (0.5). DJ Chark Jr. (4 Rec, 62 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Austin Ekeler (45 Rush Yds, 23 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) led the charge for Leggo! in the loss. Master Angler end the season with a record of 11-5, while Leggo! finish the campaign at 11-5.

Matchup Timeline

  Master Angler   Leggo!

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Schobert made 8 tackles , recorded a sack , and intercepted a pass as the Jaguars lost to the Bears 41-17. In doing so, he put up 9.5 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Master Angler this week.
Joe Schobert

Top Player Comparison

Master Angler
Points
% of total points 62.5
1
Travis Kelce
TE
13.5
11.46
21.6%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
10
11.52
16%
3
Joe Schobert
LB
9.5
3.97
15.2%
4
Justin Tucker
K
9
10.88
14.4%
Leggo!
Points
% of total points 56
1
DJ Chark Jr.
WR
11.5
6.24
20.5%
2
Austin Ekeler
RB
10.5
10
18.8%
3
Harrison Butker
K
7
11.09
12.5%
4
Tyreek Hill
WR
6.5
8.46
11.6%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Kyler Murray had a 45-yard pass for Master Angler to contribute to a 5.5-0.0 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
DJ Chark Jr. had a 20-yard touchdown catch for Leggo!, while Harrison Butker had a 53-yard field goal for the team, who trailed 46.5-33.8 after the early round of games.

Points By Position

  Master Angler   Leggo!
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?
Master Angler
Master Angler completed the regular season 2nd in the standings after averaging 88.3 points per game, best in the league.
Important Players
Kyler Murray
MVP
3884 Pass Yds, 26 Pass TDs, 816 Rush Yds, 11 Rush TDs
Dalvin Cook
Best Drafted
1557 Rush Yds, 16 Rush TDs, 361 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
J.K. Dobbins
Best Acquisition
645 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 120 Rec Yds
Leggo!
Leggo! finished the regular season in first place after averaging 71.3 points per game, 7th-most in the league.
Important Players
Tyreek Hill
MVP
123 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 1276 Rec Yds, 15 Rec TDs
Jared Goff
Best Drafted
3952 Pass Yds, 20 Pass TDs
James Robinson
Best Acquisition
1118 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 366 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. Master Angler scored fewer points in this one (62.5) than their season average of 88.27.
We heard scoring helps you win. Leggo! need some help then, averaging just 71.28 versus Master Angler's 88.27.
Even the machines think Master Angler have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (84.99) than Leggo! (74.62).
Once Master Angler put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Leggo! (6 vs 4).
Master Angler should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Leggo! (9 vs 4).
Master Angler have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than Leggo! (76 vs 61).
By position, Master Angler have outscored Leggo! at QB, RB, TE, K, and IDP this season.
Master Angler don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 16 points, highest in the league.
Hey Leggo!, maybe you'll have better luck next year!