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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Heismanberg
7-7-1 138.64
145.79
 
VS
proj
Lamarvelous
132.92 5-11
130.33

Heismanberg hand Lamarvelous third consecutive loss, 138.64-132.92

Heismanberg earned a 138.64-132.92 win to hand Lamarvelous their third straight loss. Lamarvelous took an 18.7-point lead on Saturday behind Leonard Fournette (15.6 points) and D'Andre Swift (10), but Heismanberg held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Davante Adams, who caught 11 passes for 142 yards and 3 touchdowns for 43.2 points, and Ryan Tannehill, who passed for 121 yards , ran for 55 yards and scored 2 touchdowns (20.34 points). Lamar Jackson (26.32 points) and Hayden Hurst (15.7) led the charge for Lamarvelous in the loss. This marks the first time this season Heismanberg have knocked off Lamarvelous, after falling 147.34-142.2 in their last matchup. Heismanberg finish the season with a record of 7-7-1, while Lamarvelous end the campaign at 5-11.

Matchup Timeline

  Heismanberg   Lamarvelous

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While running for 74 yards and 2 touchdowns against the Steelers, Taylor tallied 19.4 points this week. His scoring output was 22.9% more than his 15.79-point projection and was much higher than his 12.33-point season scoring average.
Jonathan Taylor

Top Player Comparison

Heismanberg
Points
% of total points 138.64
1
Davante Adams
WR
43.2
23.43
31.2%
2
Ryan Tannehill
QB
20.34
23.87
14.7%
3
Jonathan Taylor
RB
19.4
15.79
14%
4
Robby Anderson
WR
16.9
13.78
12.2%
Lamarvelous
Points
% of total points 132.92
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
26.32
27.9
19.8%
2
Hayden Hurst
TE
15.7
8.06
11.8%
3
Leonard Fournette
RB
15.6
14.94
11.7%
4
DeSean Jackson
WR
15.1
5.95
11.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
DeSean Jackson had an 81-yard touchdown catch for Lamarvelous, helping the team to a 107.42-62.50 lead.
Sunday Night
Ryan Tannehill had a 45-yard touchdown run for Heismanberg, helping the team to a 126.04-107.42 lead.

Points By Position

  Heismanberg   Lamarvelous
Standings Update
Is it just us or did the end of the season come out of nowhere? Time flies when you're having fun. Before we pivot to next year, we'd like to reflect back on this season one final time.
Heismanberg
Heismanberg completed the season with the league's 5th-highest points average (134.88 ppg), placing them 7th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Davante Adams
MVP
109 Rec, 1328 Rec Yds, 17 Rec TDs
Noah Fant
Best Drafted
58 Rec, 625 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Ryan Tannehill
Best Acquisition
3603 Pass Yds, 32 Pass TDs, 228 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs
Lamarvelous
Lamarvelous completed the season with the league's 7th-highest points average (128.70 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
T.Y. Hilton
Best Drafted
53 Rec, 735 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Jalen Hurts
Best Acquisition
989 Pass Yds, 6 Pass TDs, 323 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD

StatSmack

Lamarvelous would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've dropped their last three matchups.
Even the computers think Heismanberg have a better-constructed roster. Their projected average points is higher (146.31) than Lamarvelous (128.04).
Lamarvelous are like a set of bad ACLs. They've been blown out more times than Heismanberg (4 vs 2).
Heismanberg are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than Lamarvelous (0 vs 1).
By position, Heismanberg have outscored Lamarvelous at RB this season.
Heismanberg has a higher average scoring margin (4) than Lamarvelous this season (-12).
Hey Lamarvelous, maybe you'll have better luck next year!