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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
MangoKid
7-9 144.28
179.07
 
VS
proj
Apollo
129.04 8-8
187.72

MangoKid come up short of projections, still manage to top Apollo, 144.28-129.04

Both teams failed to rise to the occasion, but MangoKid did enough to get the best of Apollo, earning a 144.28-129.04 win. MangoKid never trailed in this one after nabbing a 2.8-point lead on Saturday behind Nyheim Hines. Justin Herbert (336 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 15 Rush Yds) and Alexander Mattison (41 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 29 Rec Yds) led the charge for Apollo in the loss. This marks the second time this season MangoKid have gotten the best of Apollo, after winning 196.52-179 in their last matchup. MangoKid end the season with a record of 7-9, while Apollo finish the campaign at 8-8.

Matchup Timeline

  MangoKid   Apollo

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Barrett overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 9 points against his 5.11-point projection. In a 32-6 win over the Panthers, he made 4 tackles and recorded a sack.
Shaquil Barrett

Top Player Comparison

MangoKid
Points
% of total points 144.28
1
Antonio Brown
WR
20.1
16.08
13.9%
2
Justin Jefferson
WR
19.6
19.07
13.6%
3
Marvin Jones Jr.
WR
15.4
9.53
10.7%
4
Tom Brady
QB
14.38
21.14
10%
Apollo
Points
% of total points 129.04
1
Justin Herbert
QB
16.94
23.47
13.1%
2
Alexander Mattison
RB
16
18.13
12.4%
3
Antonio Gibson
RB
13.8
14.37
10.7%
4
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
13.7
13.12
10.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Tom Brady had a 62-yard pass for MangoKid, helping the team to a 110.68-87.34 lead.

Points By Position

  MangoKid   Apollo
Standings Update
Well, that's a wrap for the season. Let's take one last look at where these teams finished up before turning our attention to next year.
MangoKid
MangoKid ended the season with the league's 3rd-worst points average (174.26 ppg), placing them 6th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Justin Jefferson
MVP
97 Rec, 1451 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs
Tom Brady
Best Drafted
4580 Pass Yds, 37 Pass TDs
Matthew Stafford
Best Acquisition
4339 Pass Yds, 36 Pass TDs
Apollo
Apollo ended the regular season 5th in the standings after averaging 188.10 points per game, 4th-highest in the league.
Important Players
Travis Kelce
MVP
83 Rec, 1066 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
Keenan Allen
Best Drafted
96 Rec, 1042 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Evan Engram
Best Acquisition
44 Rec, 392 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs

StatSmack

MangoKid are over .500 versus Apollo this season, with a record of 2-1.
They're not even trying that hard. MangoKid have a winning record vs Apollo this season despite scoring less against them on average (163.75) than their season average (174.26).
MangoKid should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Apollo (6 vs 2).
Apollo have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (7) than MangoKid (1) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, MangoKid have outscored Apollo at QB, WR, and K this season.
The starters for MangoKid had more big plays in their NFL games this week (1) than the starters for Apollo (0).
Hey Apollo, maybe you'll have better luck next year!