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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
The stinky pinky
9-6 119
93.25
 
VS
proj
Purple Dragons
102 4-12
122.52

The stinky pinky hand Purple Dragons eighth consecutive loss, 119-102

The stinky pinky earned a 119-102 win to hand Purple Dragons their eighth consecutive loss. Purple Dragons grabbed an 11-point lead on Saturday behind DeAndre Hopkins (12 points) and Matt Prater (1), but The stinky pinky held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Deshaun Watson (36 points) and Brandin Cooks (30). Allen Robinson II (21 points) and Robby Anderson (16) were the top performers for Purple Dragons in the loss. This marks the second time this season The stinky pinky have gotten the best of Purple Dragons, after winning 155-77 in their last matchup. The stinky pinky finish the season with a record of 9-6, while Purple Dragons end the campaign at 4-12.

Matchup Timeline

  The stinky pinky   Purple Dragons

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Watson (324 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 38 Rush Yds) scored 36 points in a 37-31 lost to the Bengals in Week 16. His scoring output was 51.8% more than his 23.72-point projection and was higher than his 26.13-point season scoring average.
Deshaun Watson

Top Player Comparison

The stinky pinky
Points
% of total points 119
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
36
23.72
30.3%
2
Brandin Cooks
WR
30
14.38
25.2%
3
Austin Ekeler
RB
15
16.76
12.6%
4
Evan Engram
TE
13
8.45
10.9%
Purple Dragons
Points
% of total points 102
1
Allen Robinson II
WR
21
16.35
20.6%
2
Robby Anderson
WR
16
13.5
15.7%
3
J.K. Dobbins
RB
13
10.66
12.7%
4
Mark Andrews
TE
13
12.38
12.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, but it was The stinky pinky who owned the lead, 93-79. Deshaun Watson found Brandin Cooks on multiple big plays for The stinky pinky: a 25-yard touchdown pass and a 50-yard pass. Watson also lit up the scoreboard with a 22-yard touchdown pass. Philip Rivers made the highlight reel for Purple Dragons with a 42-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  The stinky pinky   Purple Dragons
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?
The stinky pinky
The stinky pinky ended the season averaging 113 points per game, 8th-highest in the league, placing them 8th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Deshaun Watson
MVP
4458 Pass Yds, 30 Pass TDs, 432 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Terry McLaurin
Best Drafted
80 Rec, 1078 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
J.D. McKissic
Best Acquisition
365 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 559 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Purple Dragons
Purple Dragons completed the season with the league's 7th-highest points average (118 ppg), placing them in last place at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
DeAndre Hopkins
MVP
111 Rec, 1372 Rec Yds, 6 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

What If

The stinky pinky would have beaten only two other teams besides Purple Dragons this week.
Purple Dragons would have lost to five other teams besides The stinky pinky this week.
The stinky pinky would be 7-8 if they played Purple Dragons every week.
The stinky pinky would be 1-12 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Purple Dragons.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The stinky pinky, Purple Dragons would be 6-7.
If The stinky pinky had played every team in the league each week, they would be 47-114.
If they played every team every week, Purple Dragons would be 54-113-1.