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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Steve's Team
8-8 169
112.19
 
VS
proj
Casey Cranford
75.14 7-9
90.18

Steve's Team beat expectations, defeat Casey Cranford in 169.00-75.14 rout

Steve's Team stepped up, cruising to a 169.00-75.14 win over Casey Cranford, who fell short of projections. Steve's Team never trailed in this one after taking a 26.3-point lead on Saturday behind Jason Sanders (15 points) and Antonio Brown (11.5). Aaron Rodgers (231 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 19 Rush Yds) and Amari Cooper (4 Rec, 121 Rec Yds) led the charge for Casey Cranford in the loss. This marks the second time this season Steve's Team have gotten the best of Casey Cranford, after winning 144.16-75.8 in their last matchup. Steve's Team end the season with a record of 8-8, while Casey Cranford finish the campaign at 7-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Steve's Team   Casey Cranford

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 54.7 points, Kamara more-than-doubled his 19.23-point projection as the Saints beat the Vikings 52-33. He racked up 172 yards from scrimmage and ran for 6 touchdowns to beat his projection by the third-highest percentage of any RB in the league this season.
Alvin Kamara

Top Player Comparison

Steve's Team
Points
% of total points 169
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
54.7
19.23
32.4%
2
Josh Allen
QB
32.3
22.9
19.1%
3
Brandin Cooks
WR
23.6
12.06
14%
4
Allen Robinson II
WR
15.3
13.81
9.1%
Casey Cranford
Points
% of total points 75.14
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
26.14
24.23
34.8%
2
Amari Cooper
WR
14.1
10.92
18.8%
3
Aaron Jones
RB
11.8
19.03
15.7%
4
DK Metcalf
WR
8.9
13.55
11.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Brandin Cooks had a 25-yard touchdown catch and a 50-yard catch for Steve's Team to contribute to a 72.20-1.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Amari Cooper had a 69-yard catch for Casey Cranford, who trailed 82.00-31.00 after the late games.
Sunday Night
Aaron Rodgers had a 21-yard touchdown pass for Casey Cranford, while Aaron Jones had a 59-yard run for the team, who trailed 82.00-68.94 after Sunday Night Football.
Monday
Josh Allen had a 50-yard touchdown pass for Steve's Team on Monday night, helping to increase the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Steve's Team   Casey Cranford
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 look ahead to next year, we'd like to review this season one final time.
Steve's Team
Steve's Team completed the regular season 7th in the standings after averaging 115.04 points per game, 2nd-most in the league.
Important Players
Josh Allen
MVP
4320 Pass Yds, 34 Pass TDs, 418 Rush Yds, 8 Rush TDs
Alvin Kamara
Best Drafted
932 Rush Yds, 16 Rush TDs, 756 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Tony Pollard
Best Acquisition
420 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 174 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Casey Cranford
Casey Cranford completed the season averaging 98.82 points per game, 7th-most in the league, placing them 8th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Aaron Rodgers
MVP
4059 Pass Yds, 44 Pass TDs, 145 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
DK Metcalf
Best Drafted
84 Rec, 1388 Rec Yds, 10 Rec TDs
Giovani Bernard
Best Acquisition
409 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 355 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs

Game Notes

Most (7 of the 9) of the starters on Steve's Team scored higher than their projected point totals.
Casey Cranford had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Casey Cranford could have used points from Hunter Henry and DeVante Parker, as both put up goose eggs.
Steve's Team put up more points than their season scoring average (115.04) while Casey Cranford fell short of theirs (98.82).
Steve's Team scored more points than their projected total, while Casey Cranford fell shy of their projection.
The 169 points scored by Steve's Team are the most in the league this year.
The matchup's 93.86-point margin is the largest in the league this year.
Not only did Steve's Team win, but they also easily covered the 22.02-point predicted margin of victory.
In blowout games this year, Steve's Team moves to (6-2), while Casey Cranford falls to (2-6).
For Casey Cranford, Aaron Rodgers registered 26.14 points, the fourth-highest score for a QB this week.