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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
BlOrB
8-8 157.8
121.11
 
VS
proj
PROTECT THIS HOUSE!
137.04 7-8
112.56

BlOrB outperform projections, earn win against PROTECT THIS HOUSE! in 157.80-137.04 rout

Both teams stepped up, but BlOrB knocked off PROTECT THIS HOUSE!, rolling to a 157.80-137.04 win. PROTECT THIS HOUSE! took the first lead in the matchup , but BlOrB held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Alvin Kamara, who racked up 172 yards from scrimmage and ran for 6 touchdowns for 56.2 points, and Brandin Cooks, who caught 7 passes for 141 yards and a touchdown (27.1 points). Stefon Diggs (41.5 points) and Kirk Cousins (23.64) led the charge for PROTECT THIS HOUSE! in the loss. This marks the second time this season BlOrB have gotten the best of PROTECT THIS HOUSE!, after winning 107.02-70.82 in their last matchup. BlOrB finish the season with a record of 8-8, while PROTECT THIS HOUSE! end the campaign at 7-8.

Matchup Timeline

  BlOrB   PROTECT THIS HOUSE!

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Kamara (155 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 17 Rec Yds) scored 56.2 points against the Vikings in Week 16. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 22.64-point projection and was much higher than his 23.61-point season scoring average.
Alvin Kamara

Top Player Comparison

BlOrB
Points
% of total points 157.8
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
56.2
22.64
35.6%
2
Brandin Cooks
WR
27.1
14.67
17.2%
3
J.D. McKissic
RB
23.2
11.57
14.7%
4
Leonard Fournette
RB
15.6
14.86
9.9%
PROTECT THIS HOUSE!
Points
% of total points 137.04
1
Stefon Diggs
WR
41.5
18.4
30.3%
2
Kirk Cousins
QB
23.64
18
17.3%
3
Gus Edwards
RB
14.2
6.55
10.4%
4
Logan Thomas
TE
13.3
12.19
9.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Brandin Cooks had a 25-yard touchdown catch and a 50-yard catch for BlOrB, while Philip Rivers had a 42-yard touchdown pass, contributing to a 69.30-40.20 lead for BlOrB.
Monday
Stefon Diggs had a 50-yard touchdown catch for PROTECT THIS HOUSE!.

Points By Position

  BlOrB   PROTECT THIS HOUSE!
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.
BlOrB
BlOrB completed the season averaging 119.39 points per game, 6th-highest in the league, placing them 9th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Alvin Kamara
MVP
932 Rush Yds, 16 Rush TDs, 756 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
DeAndre Hopkins
Best Drafted
111 Rec, 1372 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Philip Rivers
Best Acquisition
4005 Pass Yds, 23 Pass TDs
PROTECT THIS HOUSE!
PROTECT THIS HOUSE! ended the season averaging 114.30 points per game, 8th-most in the league, placing them 7th 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
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

Game Notes

BlOrB won even though only four of their nine starting players exceeded their projected scores.
PROTECT THIS HOUSE! lost despite seven of their nine starters scoring above their projected points.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Both teams scored more than their projected point total.
BlOrB ranked 1st in the league in points scored this week, while PROTECT THIS HOUSE! ranked 4th.
The loss concludes a streak of two straight wins for PROTECT THIS HOUSE!.
Not only did BlOrB win, but they also easily covered the 8.55-point projected margin of victory.
In blowout games this year, BlOrB moves to (5-3), while PROTECT THIS HOUSE! falls to (3-5).
Despite the loss, Stefon Diggs scored 41.5 points, the third-best score in the league this week.