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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Dem Boyz
7-8 210.59
172.73
 
VS
proj
Fleet PSR
180.58 2-13
166.75

Dem Boyz smirk at expectations, knock off Fleet PSR in 210.59-180.58 rout

Dem Boyz beat expectations, cruising to a 210.59-180.58 win over Fleet PSR. Dem Boyz took an early 4.4-point lead on Saturday behind Jason Sanders (17 points) and Josh Jacobs (6.9). Fleet PSR came back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by Brandin Cooks (33.1 points) and Ben Roethlisberger (29.98). Unphased, Dem Boyz pulled it together later that night, as Davante Adams (49.2 points) put them back in the lead for good. This marks the first time this season Dem Boyz have gotten the best of Fleet PSR, after falling 157.25-145.06 in their last matchup. Dem Boyz finish the season with a record of 7-8, while Fleet PSR end the campaign at 2-13.

Matchup Timeline

  Dem Boyz   Fleet PSR

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Schobert scored 16.5 points against the Bears in Week 16 to nearly double his 8.35-point projection. He made 8 tackles , recorded a sack , and intercepted a pass to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Dem Boyz this week.
Joe Schobert

Top Player Comparison

Dem Boyz
Points
% of total points 210.59
1
Davante Adams
WR
49.2
23.29
23.4%
2
Allen Robinson II
WR
22.3
16.72
10.6%
3
Matt Ryan
QB
20.9
16.99
9.9%
4
Jonathan Taylor
RB
20.4
15.45
9.7%
Fleet PSR
Points
% of total points 180.58
1
Brandin Cooks
WR
33.1
14.6
18.3%
2
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
29.98
17.08
16.6%
3
Giovani Bernard
RB
20.1
11.85
11.1%
4
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
18
16.54
10%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had several players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, after which Fleet PSR owned a 149.88-146.94 lead. Matt Ryan had a 54-yard pass for Dem Boyz, while Philip Rivers had a 42-yard touchdown pass. Meanwhile, Brandin Cooks had a 25-yard touchdown catch and a 50-yard catch for Fleet PSR, while Ben Roethlisberger had a 39-yard touchdown pass and a 25-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Dem Boyz   Fleet PSR
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 look ahead to next year, we'd like to reflect back on this season one last time.
Dem Boyz
Dem Boyz ended the season with the league's 7th-highest points average (170.84 ppg), placing them 8th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Davante Adams
MVP
109 Rec, 1328 Rec Yds, 17 Rec TDs
Allen Robinson II
Best Drafted
100 Rec, 1213 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Philip Rivers
Best Acquisition
4005 Pass Yds, 23 Pass TDs
Fleet PSR
Fleet PSR finished the regular season in last place after averaging 155.45 points per game, 3rd-lowest in the league.
Important Players
Ben Roethlisberger
MVP
3804 Pass Yds, 33 Pass TDs
Bal Defense
Best Drafted
20.0 Avg Pts Allowed, 338.7 Avg Yds Allowed, 20 Turnovers
Corey Davis
Best Acquisition
60 Rec, 945 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs

What If

Dem Boyz would have beaten five other teams besides Fleet PSR this week.
Fleet PSR would have lost to just one other team besides Dem Boyz this week.
If they played Fleet PSR every week, Dem Boyz would be 10-5 this season.
Dem Boyz would be 7-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Fleet PSR.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Dem Boyz, Fleet PSR would be 4-9.
If Dem Boyz had played every team in the league each week, they would be 57-76.
If they played every team every week, Fleet PSR would be 33-100.