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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Got That Good Juju
12-4 160.7
133.85
 
VS
proj
Tom's Team
87.98 10-6
83.94

Got That Good Juju defy predictions, earn win over Tom's Team in 160.70-87.98 rout

Got That Good Juju showed up and beat their projected point total, rolling to a 160.70-87.98 win over Tom's Team. Tom's Team nabbed a 1.2-point lead on Saturday behind Justin Tucker (12 points), but Got That Good Juju held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Ben Roethlisberger (380 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Jamaal Williams (95 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 61 Rec Yds). Aaron Rodgers (442 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 32 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) and Mike Evans (6 Rec, 90 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for Tom's Team in the loss. This marks the second time this season Got That Good Juju have beaten Tom's Team, after winning 182.8-117.38 in their last matchup. Got That Good Juju end the season with a record of 12-4, while Tom's Team finish the campaign at 10-6.

Matchup Timeline

  Got That Good Juju   Tom's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Jaguars defense (7 Pts Allowed, 183 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) scored 17 points in a 17-7 win over the Dolphins in Week 16. Their scoring output more-than-doubled their 7.22-point projection and was much higher than their 6.07-point season scoring average.
The Jacksonville Jaguars defense

Top Player Comparison

Got That Good Juju
Points
% of total points 160.7
1
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
29.6
20
18.4%
2
Jamaal Williams
RB
27.6
15.26
17.2%
3
Elijah McGuire
RB
23.5
14.89
14.6%
4
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
19.4
19.5
12.1%
Tom's Team
Points
% of total points 87.98
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
42.88
20.19
48.7%
2
Mike Evans
WR
21
15.45
23.9%
3
Justin Tucker
K
12
9.75
13.6%
4
Jared Cook
TE
4
12.29
4.5%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Justin Tucker had a 56-yard field goal for Tom's Team, helping the team to a 12.00-10.80 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, but it was Got That Good Juju who claimed the lead, 123.10-82.98. Elijah McGuire had a 20-yard touchdown catch for Got That Good Juju, while Julian Edelman had a 32-yard touchdown catch. Aaron Rodgers made the highlight reel for Tom's Team with a 49-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Ben Roethlisberger had a 20-yard touchdown pass and a 49-yard pass for Got That Good Juju, contributing to a 160.70-82.98 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Got That Good Juju   Tom's Team
Standings Update
Is it just us or did the end of the season come out of nowhere? Time flies when you're having fun. Before we pivot to next year, we'd like to dig into this season one last time.
Got That Good Juju
Got That Good Juju completed the season with the league's best points average (149.05 ppg), placing them in first place at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
DeAndre Hopkins
MVP
103 Rec, 1425 Rec Yds, 11 Rec TDs
Keenan Allen
Best Drafted
93 Rec, 1132 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Jamaal Williams
Best Acquisition
460 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 194 Rec Yds
Tom's Team
Tom's Team finished the season with the league's 7th-highest points average (113.39 ppg), placing them 2nd 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
Aaron Rodgers
Best Drafted
4416 Pass Yds, 25 Pass TDs, 269 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Chi Defense
Best Acquisition
18.2 Avg Pts Allowed, 308.7 Avg Yds Allowed, 36 Turnovers

Game Notes

More than half (5 of the 9) of the starters on Got That Good Juju scored higher than their projected point totals.
Tom's Team had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Tom's Team could have used points from Todd Gurley II and Isaiah Crowell, as both put up goose eggs.
Got That Good Juju put up more points than their season scoring average (149.05) while Tom's Team fell short of theirs (113.39).
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
The matchup's 72.72-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
This loss concludes a streak of five consecutive wins for Tom's Team.
Not only did Got That Good Juju get the W, but they also covered the 49.91-point projected margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, Got That Good Juju moves to (9-0), while Tom's Team falls to (5-3).
Despite the loss, Aaron Rodgers put up 42.88 points, the highest scoring output for any QB this season.