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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Saint George
11-4 499.2
353.46
 
VS
proj
Brown-Eyes
370.3 5-11
316.76

Saint George knock off Brown-Eyes, 499.2-370.3

Both teams showed up, but Saint George knocked off Brown-Eyes. Predicted to come out on top by a score of 353.5-316.8, Saint George came out on top with a 499.2-370.3 victory over Brown-Eyes. Saint George never trailed in this one after earning a 74.7-point lead on Thursday behind Deebo Samuel (77.1 points) and George Kittle (3.6). Damien Harris (77.3 points) and Russell Wilson (75.4) were the leading performers for Brown-Eyes in the loss. This marks the fourth time this season Saint George have taken down Brown-Eyes, after winning 498.7-334.8 in their last matchup.

Matchup Timeline

  Saint George   Brown-Eyes

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Packers defense allowed 22 points, surrendered 408 yards, and intercepted 4 passes in a 24-22 win over the Browns. In doing so, they put up 70.3 points to scored 62.8% higher than their 43.18-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on Saint George this week. In Week 17, the Packers will face the Vikings.
The Green Bay Packers defense

Top Player Comparison

Saint George
Points
% of total points 499.2
1
Josh Allen
QB
132.8
85.07
26.6%
2
Justin Herbert
QB
95.6
92.39
19.2%
3
Deebo Samuel
WR
77.1
15.12
15.4%
4
The Green Bay Packers defense
DEF
70.3
43.18
14.1%
Brown-Eyes
Points
% of total points 370.3
1
Damien Harris
RB
77.3
15.46
20.9%
2
Russell Wilson
QB
75.4
84.05
20.4%
3
Isaiah McKenzie
WR
52.9
6.72
14.3%
4
Derek Carr
QB
52.1
73.6
14.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Deebo Samuel had a 56-yard catch for Saint George, helping to stake the team to an 80.7-6.0 lead.
Sunday Early
Joe Mixon had a 52-yard catch for Saint George, while Dustin Hopkins had a 50-yard field goal to contribute to a 494.2-224.6 lead for Saint George.
Sunday Late
Russell Wilson had a 41-yard touchdown pass and a 24-yard touchdown pass for Brown-Eyes, who trailed 499.2-356.0 after the late games.

Points By Position

  Saint George   Brown-Eyes

StatSmack

Saint George are unstoppable against Brown-Eyes this season, with a record of 4-0.
We heard scoring helps you win. Brown-Eyes need some help then, averaging just 403.49 versus Saint George's 482.34.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Saint George (11-4) have a better record than Brown-Eyes (5-11).
Even the machines think Saint George have better players. Their projected average points is higher (365.51) than Brown-Eyes (336.1).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Saint George has left fewer points on the bench this season (2,010.1) than Brown-Eyes (2,544.4).
Once Saint George put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Brown-Eyes (2 vs 0).
Saint George are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than Brown-Eyes (0 vs 1).
By position, Saint George have outscored Brown-Eyes at QB, RB, TE, DEF, and IDP this season.
Saint George has a higher average scoring margin (58) than Brown-Eyes this season (-40).
The starters for Saint George had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Brown-Eyes (2).
Hey Brown-Eyes, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Saint George
Mission accomplished, Saint George. Good work deploying a lineup that won by nearly 129 points in Week 16.
Brown-Eyes
Talk about under-utilized: As a group, the starting backfield for Brown-Eyes collectively registered only a couple of catches on four measly targets this past week.