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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Barry McCockinner
8-8 169.58
140.62
 
VS
proj
Gridlock gang
78.98 7-8
129.76

Barry McCockinner smirk at expectations, defeat Gridlock gang in 169.58-78.98 rout

Barry McCockinner rose to the occasion and exceeded their projected point total, cruising to a 169.58-78.98 win over Gridlock gang, who fell short of projections. Gridlock gang took a 38.18-point lead on Saturday behind a combined 32.6 points from Rob Gronkowski (2 Rec, 58 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and DeAndre Hopkins (8 Rec, 48 Rec Yds). But Barry McCockinner held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Stefon Diggs (41.5 points) and Matt Ryan (19.9). This marks the first time this season Barry McCockinner have knocked off Gridlock gang, after falling 120.34-82.18 in their last matchup. Barry McCockinner end the season at 8-8, while Gridlock gang finish the campaign at 7-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Barry McCockinner   Gridlock gang

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Diggs (9 Rec, 145 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs) scored 41.5 points against the Patriots in Week 16. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 18.4-point projection and was much higher than his 19.63-point season scoring average.
Stefon Diggs

Top Player Comparison

Barry McCockinner
Points
% of total points 169.58
1
Stefon Diggs
WR
41.5
18.4
24.5%
2
Matt Ryan
QB
19.9
17.29
11.7%
3
Miles Sanders
RB
18.4
17.4
10.9%
4
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
17.9
11.66
10.6%
Gridlock gang
Points
% of total points 78.98
1
Rob Gronkowski
TE
19.8
9.87
25.1%
2
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
12.8
19.93
16.2%
3
Nyheim Hines
RB
11.4
10.26
14.4%
4
A.J. Green
WR
10.4
9.8
13.2%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Rob Gronkowski had a 33-yard touchdown catch and a 25-yard touchdown catch for Gridlock gang, contributing to a 38.18-0.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Matt Ryan had a 54-yard pass for Barry McCockinner, who trailed 70.18-36.90 after the early round of games.
Sunday Late
Amari Cooper had a 69-yard catch for Barry McCockinner, while Teddy Bridgewater had a 44-yard pass, contributing to a 128.08-78.98 lead for Barry McCockinner.
Monday
Stefon Diggs had a 50-yard touchdown catch for Barry McCockinner on Monday night, helping to increase the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Barry McCockinner   Gridlock gang
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 turn our attention to next year, we'd like to review this season one final time.
Barry McCockinner
Barry McCockinner finished the season with the league's 6th-best points average (136.58 ppg), placing them 11th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Stefon Diggs
MVP
120 Rec, 1459 Rec Yds, 8 Rec TDs
Amari Cooper
Best Drafted
86 Rec, 1073 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Giovani Bernard
Best Acquisition
409 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 355 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Gridlock gang
Gridlock gang ended the regular season 8th in the standings after averaging 130.94 points per game, 7th-most in the league.
Important Players
DeAndre Hopkins
MVP
111 Rec, 1372 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Baker Mayfield
Best Drafted
3367 Pass Yds, 25 Pass TDs, 121 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
James Robinson
Best Acquisition
1118 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 366 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs

StatSmack

Even the machines think Barry McCockinner have a better lineup. They have a higher projected points average (146.15) than Gridlock gang (137.75).
In dire times, at least Barry McCockinner keep it close. They've been blown out less times than Gridlock gang (2 vs 6).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Gridlock gang - they’ve made more transactions (2) than Barry McCockinner (0) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, Barry McCockinner have outscored Gridlock gang at QB, RB, and WR this season.
Barry McCockinner don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 7 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for Barry McCockinner had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Gridlock gang (2).
Hey Gridlock gang, maybe you'll have better luck next year!