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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
8th
9-7 118.7
111.09
 
VS
proj
Jack's Team
108.78 11-5
111.73

8th overcome starter's goose egg, defeat Jack's Team, 118.70-108.78

Despite a goose egg from Keenan Allen, 8th were able to persevere and earn the victory, emerging victorious with a 118.70-108.78 win over Jack's Team. 8th never trailed in this one, coasting to victory behind Alvin Kamara (54.7 points) and Russell Wilson (19.9). JuJu Smith-Schuster (9 Rec, 96 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Kyler Murray (247 Pass Yds, 75 Rush Yds) carried the flag for Jack's Team in the loss. This marks the first time this season 8th have taken down Jack's Team, after falling 105.96-97.12 in their last matchup. 8th end the season at 9-7, while Jack's Team finish the campaign at 11-5.

Matchup Timeline

  8th   Jack's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 172 yards from scrimmage and running for 6 touchdowns against the Vikings, Kamara scored 54.7 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 19.23-point projection and was much higher than his 21.02-point season scoring average.
Alvin Kamara

Top Player Comparison

8th
Points
% of total points 118.7
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
54.7
19.23
46.1%
2
Russell Wilson
QB
19.9
21.45
16.8%
3
Amari Cooper
WR
14.1
10.92
11.9%
4
Aaron Jones
RB
11.8
19.03
9.9%
Jack's Team
Points
% of total points 108.78
1
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
20.1
11.17
18.5%
2
Kyler Murray
QB
16.38
24.69
15.1%
3
Jason Sanders
K
15
8.61
13.8%
4
J.K. Dobbins
RB
13.7
11.11
12.6%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Kyler Murray had a 45-yard pass for Jack's Team, contributing to a 43.38-4.30 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
JuJu Smith-Schuster had a 25-yard touchdown catch for Jack's Team, helping the team to an 87.18-12.30 lead.
Sunday Late
Russell Wilson had a 45-yard pass for 8th, while Amari Cooper had a 69-yard catch for the team, who trailed 95.08-52.20 after the late afternoon slate.
Sunday Night
Aaron Jones had a 59-yard run for 8th, who trailed 97.28-64.00 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  8th   Jack's Team
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 last time.
8th
8th finished the season averaging 118.63 points per game, best in the league, placing them 3rd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Russell Wilson
MVP
4391 Pass Yds, 40 Pass TDs, 489 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Alvin Kamara
Best Drafted
932 Rush Yds, 16 Rush TDs, 756 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Antonio Gibson
Best Acquisition
720 Rush Yds, 11 Rush TDs, 241 Rec Yds
Jack's Team
Jack's Team finished the regular season atop the standings after averaging 112.96 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
JuJu Smith-Schuster
Best Drafted
91 Rec, 766 Rec Yds, 8 Rec TDs
Justin Herbert
Best Acquisition
4034 Pass Yds, 28 Pass TDs, 225 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs

What If

8th would have beaten three other teams besides Jack's Team this week.
Jack's Team would have lost to three other teams besides 8th this week.
If 8th played Jack's Team every week this season, they'd be 7-9.
8th would be 10-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Jack's Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as 8th, Jack's Team would be 9-4.
If 8th had played every team in the league each week, they would be 87-53.
If they played every team every week, Jack's Team would be 87-53.