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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Htown Dragons
13-3 126.48
122.66
 
VS
proj
Houston Slab Riders
124.78 10-6
113.59

Despite top scorer Diggs, Houston Slab Riders fall to Htown Dragons in 126.48-124.78 battle

Stefon Diggs accumulated 37 points for Houston Slab Riders, the best total in the matchup and third-highest in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to overcome Htown Dragons, who narrowly earned a 126.48-124.78 victory. It wasn't nearly as close as the final score indicates, as Htown Dragons led 126.48-77.78 heading into Monday night. Houston Slab Riders made them sweat behind Stefon Diggs (37 points). David Johnson (128 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 11 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Jalen Hurts (342 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 69 Rush Yds) won the week for Htown Dragons in the win. This marks the first time this season Htown Dragons have knocked off Houston Slab Riders, after falling 91.62-76.92 in their last matchup. Htown Dragons end the season with a record of 13-3, while Houston Slab Riders finish the campaign at 10-6.

Matchup Timeline

  Htown Dragons   Houston Slab Riders

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Playing the Bengals in Week 16, Johnson racked up 139 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 27.4 points and nearly doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Htown Dragons this week.
David Johnson

Top Player Comparison

Htown Dragons
Points
% of total points 126.48
1
David Johnson
RB
27.4
13.71
21.7%
2
Jalen Hurts
QB
20.58
21.55
16.3%
3
Jonathan Taylor
RB
19.4
13.98
15.3%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
19.3
17.1
15.3%
Houston Slab Riders
Points
% of total points 124.78
1
Stefon Diggs
WR
37
15.05
29.7%
2
Chris Godwin
WR
16.9
12.46
13.5%
3
Kyler Murray
QB
16.38
24.69
13.1%
4
J.K. Dobbins
RB
13.7
11.11
11%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Chris Godwin had a 47-yard catch for Houston Slab Riders, while Kyler Murray had a 45-yard pass, helping Houston Slab Riders to a 39.28-6.90 lead.
Sunday Early
David Johnson had a 48-yard run for Htown Dragons, while Calvin Ridley had a 54-yard catch, contributing to an 87.80-57.38 lead for Htown Dragons.
Sunday Late
Jalen Hurts had an 81-yard touchdown pass and a 43-yard pass for Htown Dragons, while Amari Cooper had a 69-yard catch to contribute to a 122.48-77.78 lead for Htown Dragons.
Monday
Stefon Diggs had a 50-yard touchdown catch for Houston Slab Riders.

Points By Position

  Htown Dragons   Houston Slab Riders
Standings Update
Well, that's a wrap for the season. Let's take one last look at where these teams finished up before turning our attention to next year.
Htown Dragons
Htown Dragons completed the season averaging 121.65 points per game, 2nd-most in the league, placing them in first place at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Travis Kelce
MVP
105 Rec, 1416 Rec Yds, 11 Rec TDs
Calvin Ridley
Best Drafted
82 Rec, 1322 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs
Jalen Hurts
Best Acquisition
989 Pass Yds, 6 Pass TDs, 323 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Houston Slab Riders
Houston Slab Riders ended the season with the league's 7th-most points average (111.06 ppg), placing them 3rd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Kyler Murray
MVP
3884 Pass Yds, 26 Pass TDs, 816 Rush Yds, 11 Rush TDs
Stefon Diggs
Best Drafted
120 Rec, 1459 Rec Yds, 8 Rec TDs
Ryan Tannehill
Best Acquisition
3603 Pass Yds, 32 Pass TDs, 228 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs

What If

Htown Dragons would have beaten three other teams besides Houston Slab Riders this week.
Houston Slab Riders would have lost to three other teams besides Htown Dragons this week.
If Htown Dragons played Houston Slab Riders every week this season, they'd be 11-5.
Htown Dragons would be 10-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Houston Slab Riders.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Htown Dragons, Houston Slab Riders would be 9-5.
If Htown Dragons had played every team in the league each week, they would be 95-45.
If they played every team every week, Houston Slab Riders would be 71-69.