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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
SpongeBills
9-7 148.24
145.82
 
VS
proj
Mad Flanders
142.52 8-8
130.89

SpongeBills beat Mad Flanders for third straight win, 148.24-142.52

SpongeBills extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought victory over Mad Flanders, coming out on top with a 148.24-142.52 win. Mad Flanders took the first lead in the matchup on Sunday night, but SpongeBills held the lead the rest of the way, powered by JuJu Smith-Schuster (9 Rec, 96 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Giovani Bernard (65 Rush Yds, 66 Rec Yds). Davante Adams (11 Rec, 142 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs) and Jonathan Taylor (74 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) carried the flag for Mad Flanders in the loss. This marks the third time this season SpongeBills have taken down Mad Flanders, after winning 139.7-135.14 in their last matchup. SpongeBills end the season at 9-7, while Mad Flanders finish the campaign at 8-8.

Matchup Timeline

  SpongeBills   Mad Flanders

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Sanders made all 4 of his FG attempts as the Dolphins beat the Raiders 26-25. In doing so, he put up 15 points and scored 74.2% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on SpongeBills this week.
Jason Sanders

Top Player Comparison

SpongeBills
Points
% of total points 148.24
1
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
24.6
14.69
16.6%
2
Giovani Bernard
RB
20.1
12.05
13.6%
3
Dalvin Cook
RB
16.5
20.72
11.1%
4
Drew Brees
QB
16.14
25.43
10.9%
Mad Flanders
Points
% of total points 142.52
1
Davante Adams
WR
43.2
24.26
30.3%
2
Jonathan Taylor
RB
19.4
15.83
13.6%
3
Justin Herbert
QB
16.72
24.27
11.7%
4
Eric Ebron
TE
15.7
9.72
11%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
JuJu Smith-Schuster had a 25-yard touchdown catch for SpongeBills, contributing to a 73.00-72.60 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  SpongeBills   Mad Flanders
Standings Update
Well, that's a wrap for the season. Let's take one last look at where these teams finished up before looking ahead to next year.
SpongeBills
SpongeBills finished the season averaging 128.53 points per game, 3rd-lowest in the league, placing them 4th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Dalvin Cook
MVP
1557 Rush Yds, 16 Rush TDs, 361 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
JuJu Smith-Schuster
Best Drafted
91 Rec, 766 Rec Yds, 8 Rec TDs
Giovani Bernard
Best Acquisition
409 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 355 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Mad Flanders
Mad Flanders ended the season with the league's highest points average (157.16 ppg), placing them 2nd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Tyreek Hill
MVP
123 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 1276 Rec Yds, 15 Rec TDs
Davante Adams
Best Drafted
109 Rec, 1328 Rec Yds, 17 Rec TDs
Justin Herbert
Best Acquisition
4034 Pass Yds, 28 Pass TDs, 225 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs

StatSmack

SpongeBills are unbeaten against Mad Flanders this season, with a record of 3-0.
You shouldn't be surprised. In three games vs Mad Flanders this season, SpongeBills have averaged more points (145.15) than they usually score this season (128.53).
SpongeBills are on a roll, with victories in three straight weeks.
SpongeBills are clutch masters, with more close wins than Mad Flanders (3 vs 0).
By position, SpongeBills have outscored Mad Flanders at RB and K this season.
The starters for SpongeBills had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Mad Flanders (0).
Hey Mad Flanders, maybe you'll have better luck next year!