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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
BEAST MODE
7-9 212
169.07
 
VS
proj
I.J.W.T.W.D.
210 7-9
152.75

BEAST MODE smirk at predictions, come back to win against I.J.W.T.W.D. in 212-210 battle

Both teams rose to the occasion, but BEAST MODE took down I.J.W.T.W.D., rallying for a 212-210 win. BEAST MODE trailed 195-128 heading into Monday night, but the unit roared back behind Josh Allen (320 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 35 Rush Yds) and the Buffalo Bills defense (9 Pts Allowed, 201 Yds Allowed). Mike Evans (10 Rec, 181 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Patrick Mahomes (278 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 21 Rush Yds) carried the flag for I.J.W.T.W.D. in defeat. This marks the first time this season BEAST MODE have gotten the best of I.J.W.T.W.D., after falling 180-168.5 in their last matchup. BEAST MODE end the season at 7-9, while I.J.W.T.W.D. finish the campaign at 7-9.

Matchup Timeline

  BEAST MODE   I.J.W.T.W.D.

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 5 passes for 47 yards and a touchdown against the Colts, Ebron put up 17 points this week. His scoring output was 74.7% more than his 9.73-point projection and was much higher than his 8.56-point season scoring average.
Eric Ebron

Top Player Comparison

BEAST MODE
Points
% of total points 212
1
Josh Allen
QB
67
44.68
31.6%
2
Allen Robinson II
WR
26
15.85
12.3%
3
DJ Chark Jr.
WR
18
11.15
8.5%
4
Nick Chubb
RB
18
17.29
8.5%
I.J.W.T.W.D.
Points
% of total points 210
1
Mike Evans
WR
45
14.56
21.4%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
42
60.08
20%
3
Michael Gallup
WR
33
10.99
15.7%
4
The Seattle Seahawks defense
DEF
18
12.66
8.6%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Mike Evans had a 27-yard touchdown catch and a 22-yard touchdown catch for I.J.W.T.W.D., contributing to a 53-1 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but after all was said and done, I.J.W.T.W.D. owned a 130-103 lead. For BEAST MODE, DJ Chark Jr. had a 20-yard touchdown catch. Patrick Mahomes made the highlight reel for I.J.W.T.W.D. with a 25-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Michael Gallup had a 21-yard touchdown catch and a 55-yard catch for I.J.W.T.W.D. to contribute to a 195-128 lead for the team.
Monday
Josh Allen had a 50-yard touchdown pass for BEAST MODE on Monday night, helping push the team to the win.

Points By Position

  BEAST MODE   I.J.W.T.W.D.
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?
BEAST MODE
BEAST MODE completed the season with the league's 5th-best points average (170 ppg), placing them 7th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Josh Allen
MVP
4320 Pass Yds, 34 Pass TDs, 418 Rush Yds, 8 Rush TDs
Allen Robinson II
Best Drafted
100 Rec, 1213 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Nick Foles
Best Acquisition
1852 Pass Yds, 10 Pass TDs
I.J.W.T.W.D.
I.J.W.T.W.D. ended the season averaging 156 points per game, 8th-highest in the league, placing them 6th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
4740 Pass Yds, 38 Pass TDs, 308 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Mike Evans
Best Drafted
67 Rec, 960 Rec Yds, 13 Rec TDs
Teddy Bridgewater
Best Acquisition
3557 Pass Yds, 15 Pass TDs, 272 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. BEAST MODE are doing a better job of that, averaging 169.81 versus I.J.W.T.W.D.'s 156.28.
Even the computers think BEAST MODE have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (165.73) than I.J.W.T.W.D. (157.7).
You can't win if you don't play. I.J.W.T.W.D. has left more points on the bench this season (771.5) than BEAST MODE (707).
BEAST MODE don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than I.J.W.T.W.D. (3 vs 2).
BEAST MODE are clutch masters, with more close wins than I.J.W.T.W.D. (1 vs 0).
By position, BEAST MODE have outscored I.J.W.T.W.D. at RB, WR, TE, K, DEF, and IDP this season.
Hey I.J.W.T.W.D., maybe you'll have better luck next year!