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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
CHEMDAWGS
12-4 174.3
131.08
 
VS
proj
Vandals
139.15 11-4
165.15

CHEMDAWGS come back to win against Vandals in 174.30-139.15 runaway

CHEMDAWGS exceeded expectations, rolling to a 174.30-139.15 win over Vandals, who fell short of projections. Vandals earned an 11.80-point lead on Thursday, but it was all CHEMDAWGS after that. They were led by Josh Allen (40.1 points) and Jaylen Waddle (25.2). Justin Jackson (34.2 points) and Patrick Mahomes (30.9) did their part for Vandals in defeat. This marks the second time this season CHEMDAWGS have beaten Vandals, after winning 200.7-176 in their last matchup. CHEMDAWGS end the season with a record of 12-4, while Vandals finish the campaign at 11-4.

Matchup Timeline

  CHEMDAWGS   Vandals

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Dolphins defense scored 25 points against the Saints in Week 16 to more-than-triple their 8.02-point projection. They allowed only 3 points, surrendered 164 yards, and intercepted 2 passes to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on CHEMDAWGS this week.
The Miami Dolphins defense

Top Player Comparison

CHEMDAWGS
Points
% of total points 174.3
1
Josh Allen
QB
40.1
29.48
23%
2
Jaylen Waddle
WR
25.2
13.43
14.5%
3
The Miami Dolphins defense
DEF
25
8.02
14.3%
4
Dalton Schultz
TE
22.2
12.69
12.7%
Vandals
Points
% of total points 139.15
1
Justin Jackson
RB
34.2
14.22
24.6%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
30.9
32.86
22.2%
3
DeVonta Smith
WR
19
13.34
13.7%
4
Diontae Johnson
WR
15.1
16.3
10.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
DeVonta Smith had a 46-yard catch for Vandals, helping the team to an 81.85-59.20 lead.
Sunday Late
Patrick Mahomes had a 50-yard pass for Vandals to contribute to a 131.85-78.70 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Michael Gallup had a 40-yard catch for Vandals, helping the team to a 139.15-100.90 lead.

Points By Position

  CHEMDAWGS   Vandals
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.
CHEMDAWGS
CHEMDAWGS finished the regular season 3rd in the standings after averaging 148.81 points per game, 2nd-best in the league.
Important Players
Josh Allen
MVP
4048 Pass Yds, 34 Pass TDs, 619 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs
Austin Ekeler
Best Drafted
789 Rush Yds, 10 Rush TDs, 558 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
Jimmy Garoppolo
Best Acquisition
3494 Pass Yds, 19 Pass TDs
Vandals
Vandals ended the season averaging 151.72 points per game, best in the league, placing them on top of the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
4310 Pass Yds, 33 Pass TDs, 302 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Diontae Johnson
Best Drafted
92 Rec, 1079 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
Justin Jackson
Best Acquisition
303 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 158 Rec Yds

StatSmack

One's a data point, Two's a trend. In their two matchup wins against Vandals, CHEMDAWGS averaged more points (187.5) than they usually score (148.81).
CHEMDAWGS don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Vandals (11 vs 5).
CHEMDAWGS laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (2) than Vandals (0).
CHEMDAWGS should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Vandals (9 vs 6).
CHEMDAWGS have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than Vandals (80 vs 61).
By position, CHEMDAWGS have outscored Vandals at QB, TE, K, and DEF this season.
CHEMDAWGS don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 31 points, highest in the league.
Hey Vandals, maybe you'll have better luck next year!