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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
SR Sharks
9-7 110.23
150.6
 
VS
proj
The Kickin Chickins
106.14 9-6
145.1

SR Sharks come up short of predictions, still manage to beat The Kickin Chickins in 110.23-106.14 battle

Both teams failed to rise to the occasion, falling short of their projected point totals, but SR Sharks did enough to knock off The Kickin Chickins, eking out a 110.23-106.14 win. It wasn't nearly as close as the final score indicates, as SR Sharks led 86.53-33.70 heading into Monday night. The Kickin Chickins came roaring back behind Stefon Diggs, who caught 9 passes for 145 yards and 3 touchdowns for 41.5 points, and Gabriel Davis, who caught 3 passes for 33 yards (6.3 points). SR Sharks were led by Adam Thielen (8 Rec, 97 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Allen Robinson II (10 Rec, 103 Rec Yds). This marks the first time this season SR Sharks have taken down The Kickin Chickins, after falling 158.98-101.77 in their last matchup. SR Sharks end the season with a record of 9-7, while The Kickin Chickins finish the campaign at 9-6.

Matchup Timeline

  SR Sharks   The Kickin Chickins

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 8 passes for 97 yards and a touchdown against the Saints, Thielen registered 23.7 points this week. His scoring output was 55.5% more than his 15.24-point projection and was much higher than his 15.27-point season scoring average.
Adam Thielen

Top Player Comparison

SR Sharks
Points
% of total points 110.23
1
Adam Thielen
WR
23.7
15.24
21.5%
2
Allen Robinson II
WR
20.3
16.78
18.4%
3
Chris Godwin
WR
19.4
15.01
17.6%
4
Kyler Murray
QB
15.38
23.78
14%
The Kickin Chickins
Points
% of total points 106.14
1
Stefon Diggs
WR
41.5
18.4
39.1%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
16.5
20.29
15.5%
3
Aaron Jones
RB
12.8
21.04
12.1%
4
DK Metcalf
WR
11.9
15.97
11.2%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Chris Godwin had a 47-yard catch for SR Sharks, while Kyler Murray had a 45-yard pass, helping SR Sharks to a 41.08-0.00 lead.
Sunday Night
Aaron Jones had a 59-yard run for The Kickin Chickins, who trailed 86.53-33.70 after Sunday night.
Monday
Stefon Diggs had a 50-yard touchdown catch for The Kickin Chickins.

Points By Position

  SR Sharks   The Kickin Chickins
Standings Update
Well, that's a wrap for the season. Let's take one last look at where these teams finished up before pivoting to next year.
SR Sharks
SR Sharks completed the season with the league's 4th-highest points average (135.53 ppg), placing them 4th 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
Derrick Henry
Best Drafted
1777 Rush Yds, 15 Rush TDs, 114 Rec Yds
Devin Singletary
Best Acquisition
680 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 263 Rec Yds
The Kickin Chickins
The Kickin Chickins completed the regular season 2nd in the standings after averaging 139.54 points per game, 2nd-best in the league.
Important Players
Dalvin Cook
MVP
1557 Rush Yds, 16 Rush TDs, 361 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Stefon Diggs
Best Drafted
120 Rec, 1459 Rec Yds, 8 Rec TDs
Kirk Cousins
Best Acquisition
3860 Pass Yds, 32 Pass TDs, 155 Rush Yds

StatSmack

In dire times, at least SR Sharks keep it close. They've been blown out less times than The Kickin Chickins (2 vs 3).
SR Sharks are the more resilient squad, with fewer upset losses (0) than The Kickin Chickins (1).
SR Sharks are clutch masters, with more close wins than The Kickin Chickins (4 vs 0).
By position, SR Sharks have outscored The Kickin Chickins at QB, WR, and TE this season.
Hey The Kickin Chickins, maybe you'll have better luck next year!