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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Aussig Ravens
10-6 154.8
117.87
 
VS
proj
Blitzburgh
121.64 10-5
119.84

Aussig Ravens defy predictions, defeat Blitzburgh in 154.80-121.64 rout

Aussig Ravens brought their A game and beat their projected point total, cruising to a 154.80-121.64 win over Blitzburgh. Aussig Ravens earned an early 15.6-point lead on Saturday behind Nelson Agholor (24 points) and Darren Waller (13.7). Blitzburgh came back to take the lead on Sunday night, powered by Aaron Rodgers (26.14 points) and Robert Tonyan (2.2). Unphased, Aussig Ravens rallied when it mattered most on Monday night, as Josh Allen (32.3 points) put them back in the lead for good. This marks the first time this season Aussig Ravens have beaten Blitzburgh, after falling 139.34-65.26 in their last matchup. Aussig Ravens end the season with a record of 10-6, while Blitzburgh finish the campaign at 10-5.

Matchup Timeline

  Aussig Ravens   Blitzburgh

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 84 yards from scrimmage and scoring 2 touchdowns against the Eagles, Lamb recorded 21.9 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 9.23-point projection and was much higher than his 10.85-point season scoring average.
CeeDee Lamb

Top Player Comparison

Aussig Ravens
Points
% of total points 154.8
1
Josh Allen
QB
32.3
22.9
20.9%
2
Nelson Agholor
WR
24
10.48
15.5%
3
CeeDee Lamb
WR
21.9
9.23
14.1%
4
Adam Thielen
WR
19.7
12.52
12.7%
Blitzburgh
Points
% of total points 121.64
1
Mike Evans
WR
35.1
12.58
28.9%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
26.14
24.23
21.5%
3
Dalvin Cook
RB
15.5
18.37
12.7%
4
Greg Zuerlein
K
13
8.57
10.7%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays Saturday, after which Aussig Ravens became the proud owner of a 50.70-35.10 lead. For Aussig Ravens, Nelson Agholor had an 85-yard touchdown catch. Mike Evans made the highlight reel for Blitzburgh with a 27-yard touchdown catch and a 22-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
CeeDee Lamb had a 52-yard touchdown catch for Aussig Ravens, helping the team to a 92.00-77.80 lead.
Sunday Night
Aaron Rodgers had a 21-yard touchdown pass for Blitzburgh, helping the team to a 106.14-101.80 lead.
Monday
Josh Allen had a 50-yard touchdown pass for Aussig Ravens on Monday night, helping to increase the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Aussig Ravens   Blitzburgh
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 review this season one final time.
Aussig Ravens
Aussig Ravens ended the regular season 6th in the standings after averaging 117.84 points per game, 2nd-most in the league.
Important Players
Josh Allen
MVP
4320 Pass Yds, 34 Pass TDs, 418 Rush Yds, 8 Rush TDs
Derrick Henry
Best Drafted
1777 Rush Yds, 15 Rush TDs, 114 Rec Yds
Ryan Tannehill
Best Acquisition
3603 Pass Yds, 32 Pass TDs, 228 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs
Blitzburgh
Blitzburgh ended the season averaging 111.31 points per game, 4th-highest in the league, placing them 2nd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Dalvin Cook
MVP
1557 Rush Yds, 16 Rush TDs, 361 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Aaron Rodgers
Best Drafted
4059 Pass Yds, 44 Pass TDs, 145 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Greg Zuerlein
Best Acquisition
30-37 FG, 59 long, 32-35 XP

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. Aussig Ravens are doing a better job of that, averaging 117.84 versus Blitzburgh's 111.31.
Aussig Ravens see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Blitzburgh (0).
Aussig Ravens should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Blitzburgh (10 vs 7).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Blitzburgh - they’ve made more transactions (2) than Aussig Ravens (0) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, Aussig Ravens have outscored Blitzburgh at QB, RB, TE, and DEF this season.
Hey Blitzburgh, maybe you'll have better luck next year!