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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
CHAMPS
7-9 125.78
105.67
 
VS
proj
Chicago Bears
90.78 8-8
96.07

CHAMPS come back to hand Chicago Bears third straight loss in 125.78-90.78 rout

CHAMPS rolled to a 125.78-90.78 win to hand Chicago Bears their third consecutive loss. Despite trailing 90.78-73.28 heading into Monday night, CHAMPS roared back behind Stefon Diggs (9 Rec, 145 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs). Jalen Hurts (20.58 points) and Giovani Bernard (16.6) were the leaders for Chicago Bears in the loss. This marks the first time this season CHAMPS have beaten Chicago Bears, after falling 120.88-75.22 in their last matchup. CHAMPS finish the season with a record of 7-9, while Chicago Bears end the campaign at 8-8.

Matchup Timeline

  CHAMPS   Chicago Bears

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 15.05 points, Diggs more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 37 points as the Bills beat the Patriots 38-9. He caught 9 passes for 145 yards and 3 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on CHAMPS this week.
Stefon Diggs

Top Player Comparison

CHAMPS
Points
% of total points 125.78
1
Stefon Diggs
WR
37
15.05
29.4%
2
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
20.1
11.17
16%
3
Kyler Murray
QB
16.38
24.69
13%
4
Dalvin Cook
RB
15.5
18.37
12.3%
Chicago Bears
Points
% of total points 90.78
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
20.58
21.55
22.7%
2
Giovani Bernard
RB
16.6
10.79
18.3%
3
Robby Anderson
WR
13.4
11.2
14.8%
4
Antonio Brown
WR
11.5
10.51
12.7%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Kyler Murray had a 45-yard pass for CHAMPS, helping the team to a 41.18-18.40 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, after which CHAMPS had a 73.28-52.00 lead. For CHAMPS, JuJu Smith-Schuster had a 25-yard touchdown catch. Harrison Butker made the highlight reel for Chicago Bears with a 53-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Jalen Hurts had an 81-yard touchdown pass and a 43-yard pass for Chicago Bears to contribute to a 90.78-73.28 lead for the team.
Monday
Stefon Diggs had a 50-yard touchdown catch for CHAMPS on Monday night, helping propel the team to the win.

Points By Position

  CHAMPS   Chicago Bears
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.
CHAMPS
CHAMPS completed the regular season 6th in the standings after averaging 111.88 points per game, 3rd-highest in the league.
Important Players
Kyler Murray
MVP
3884 Pass Yds, 26 Pass TDs, 816 Rush Yds, 11 Rush TDs
Dalvin Cook
Best Drafted
1557 Rush Yds, 16 Rush TDs, 361 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Rodrigo Blankenship
Best Acquisition
30-33 FG, 53 long, 41-43 XP
Chicago Bears
Chicago Bears ended the season averaging 102.67 points per game, 7th-highest in the league, placing them 5th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Matt Ryan
MVP
4316 Pass Yds, 24 Pass TDs
Josh Jacobs
Best Drafted
976 Rush Yds, 10 Rush TDs, 238 Rec Yds
Jalen Hurts
Best Acquisition
989 Pass Yds, 6 Pass TDs, 323 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD

Game Notes

CHAMPS got the victory despite the fact that only four of their nine starters exceeded their scoring projections.
Chicago Bears had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could have looked differently, as each team had a starter that failed to score.
CHAMPS put up more points than their season scoring average (111.88) while Chicago Bears fell short of theirs (102.67).
CHAMPS scored more points than their projected total, while Chicago Bears failed to reach their projection.
Not only did CHAMPS win, but they also easily covered the 9.59-point projected margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, CHAMPS moves to (6-4), while Chicago Bears falls to (4-5).
In a losing effort, Jalen Hurts (20.58 points) posted the fifth-best score for a signal-caller this week.