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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
lawrence's Team
10-6 111.34
104.63
 
VS
proj
Poxle Team
110.42 9-7
97.98

Poxle Team outperform predictions but fall to lawrence's Team in 111.34-110.42 battle

Poxle Team outperformed their projected point total, but it wasn't enough to change the result. Predicted to come out on top by a score of 104.63-97.98, lawrence's Team eked out a 111.34-110.42 victory over Poxle Team. Poxle Team made a run at it on Monday night, but they fell short. lawrence's Team led 111.34-104.72 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 5.7 points from Phillip Lindsay on Monday night for Poxle Team. Russell Wilson (271 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 57 Rush Yds) and Jamaal Williams (95 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 61 Rec Yds) were the standout performers for lawrence's Team in the victory. This marks the second time this season lawrence's Team have gotten the best of Poxle Team, after winning 140.04-94.22 in their last matchup. lawrence's Team finish the season at 10-6, while Poxle Team end the campaign at 9-7.

Matchup Timeline

  lawrence's Team   Poxle Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Going up against the Jets in Week 16, Williams racked up 156 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 21.6 points to scored 81.4% higher than his 11.91-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on lawrence's Team this week.
Jamaal Williams

Top Player Comparison

lawrence's Team
Points
% of total points 111.34
1
Russell Wilson
QB
28.54
21.03
25.6%
2
Jamaal Williams
RB
21.6
11.91
19.4%
3
Michael Thomas
WR
16.9
12.93
15.2%
4
Leonard Fournette
RB
13.1
11.03
11.8%
Poxle Team
Points
% of total points 110.42
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
22.22
19.22
20.1%
2
Elijah McGuire
RB
20.5
11.29
18.6%
3
Damien Williams
RB
18
11.84
16.3%
4
Calvin Ridley
WR
15
6.36
13.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Kirk Cousins had a 44-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard pass for Poxle Team, while Elijah McGuire had a 20-yard touchdown catch, helping Poxle Team to a 83.72-58.50 lead.
Sunday Night
Russell Wilson had a 27-yard touchdown pass and a 45-yard pass for lawrence's Team, contributing to a 111.34-104.72 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  lawrence's Team   Poxle Team
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.
lawrence's Team
lawrence's Team ended the season with the league's 3rd-best points average (101.79 ppg), placing them 6th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Russell Wilson
MVP
3296 Pass Yds, 34 Pass TDs, 378 Rush Yds
Michael Thomas
Best Drafted
120 Rec, 1376 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs
Jamaal Williams
Best Acquisition
460 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 194 Rec Yds
Poxle Team
Poxle Team ended the season with the league's 2nd-most points average (105.79 ppg), placing them 5th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Todd Gurley II
MVP
1251 Rush Yds, 17 Rush TDs, 580 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Stefon Diggs
Best Drafted
94 Rec, 974 Rec Yds, 8 Rec TDs
Kirk Cousins
Best Acquisition
4166 Pass Yds, 29 Pass TDs, 116 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD

StatSmack

One's a data point, Two's a trend. In their two matchup wins against Poxle Team, lawrence's Team averaged more points (125.69) than they usually score (101.79).
Poxle Team are like a set of bad ACLs. They've been blown out more times than lawrence's Team (4 vs 1).
lawrence's Team play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (0) than Poxle Team (1).
lawrence's Team are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than Poxle Team (1 vs 2).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Poxle Team - they’ve made more transactions (5) than lawrence's Team (2) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, lawrence's Team have outscored Poxle Team at WR, TE, and DEF this season.
lawrence's Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 16 points, highest in the league.
Hey Poxle Team, maybe you'll have better luck next year!