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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
ExigentCircumstances
9-7 137.05
96.9
 
VS
proj
CHEMDAWGS
115.6 8-8
132.8

ExigentCircumstances smirk at predictions, knock off CHEMDAWGS in 137.05-115.60 runaway

ExigentCircumstances rose to the occasion, cruising to a 137.05-115.60 win over CHEMDAWGS, who fell short of projections. ExigentCircumstances never trailed in this one after nabbing an 18.30-point lead on Thursday behind Evan Engram. Kirk Cousins (299 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Chris Godwin (8 Rec, 63 Rec Yds) were the top performers for CHEMDAWGS in the loss. This marks the first time this season ExigentCircumstances have taken down CHEMDAWGS, after falling 149.75-149.05 in their last matchup. ExigentCircumstances end the season with a record of 9-7, while CHEMDAWGS finish the campaign at 8-8.

Matchup Timeline

  ExigentCircumstances   CHEMDAWGS

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Foreman (165 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) scored 22.5 points in a 37-23 win over the Lions in Week 16. His scoring output nearly doubled his 12.01-point projection and was much higher than his 7.54-point season scoring average.
D'Onta Foreman

Top Player Comparison

ExigentCircumstances
Points
% of total points 137.05
1
Saquon Barkley
RB
27.3
15.02
19.9%
2
D'Onta Foreman
RB
22.5
12.01
16.4%
3
DJ Moore
WR
20.1
11.58
14.7%
4
Evan Engram
TE
18.3
10.12
13.4%
CHEMDAWGS
Points
% of total points 115.6
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
33.15
25.06
28.7%
2
Chris Godwin
WR
14.3
15.33
12.4%
3
Dawson Knox
TE
12.8
10.28
11.1%
4
Diontae Johnson
WR
11.4
13.09
9.9%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Saquon Barkley had a 27-yard touchdown run for ExigentCircumstances, while DJ Moore had a 47-yard catch, helping ExigentCircumstances to a 128.05-85.15 lead.

Points By Position

  ExigentCircumstances   CHEMDAWGS
Standings Update
It seems like just yesterday we were all gathered together for the draft, yet here we are at the end of the season. How about a quick Year in Review for these two squads?
ExigentCircumstances
ExigentCircumstances ended the season averaging 132.37 points per game, 5th-most in the league, placing them 9th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Jalen Hurts
MVP
3472 Pass Yds, 22 Pass TDs, 747 Rush Yds, 13 Rush TDs
Saquon Barkley
Best Drafted
1254 Rush Yds, 10 Rush TDs, 343 Rec Yds
Best Acquisition
CHEMDAWGS
CHEMDAWGS completed the regular season 10th in the standings after averaging 131.93 points per game, 6th-best in the league.
Important Players
Kirk Cousins
MVP
4117 Pass Yds, 27 Pass TDs
Michael Pittman Jr.
Best Drafted
90 Rec, 854 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Tua Tagovailoa
Best Acquisition
3548 Pass Yds, 25 Pass TDs

StatSmack

Once ExigentCircumstances put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than CHEMDAWGS (5 vs 3).
ExigentCircumstances see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (3) than CHEMDAWGS (0).
ExigentCircumstances should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than CHEMDAWGS (11 vs 6).
CHEMDAWGS have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (1) than ExigentCircumstances (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, ExigentCircumstances have outscored CHEMDAWGS at QB, RB, and TE this season.
ExigentCircumstances has a higher average scoring margin (2) than CHEMDAWGS this season (-6).
The starters for ExigentCircumstances had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for CHEMDAWGS (0).
Hey CHEMDAWGS, maybe you'll have better luck next year!