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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Keeper Reapers
7-8 68
72.63
 
VS
proj
Desert Eagles
65 6-8-1
78.8

Desert Eagles fall to Keeper Reapers in 68-65 battle

Desert Eagles were unable to bring their A game, as Keeper Reapers squeaked by for a 68-65 win. Desert Eagles had a chance to come from behind late afternoon on Sunday, but it wasn't to be. Keeper Reapers led 67-56 after the early action and held on for the win despite 9 points from Mark Ingram on Sunday afternoon for Desert Eagles. Dak Prescott (18 points) and Mike Evans (15) led the way for Keeper Reapers in the victory. This marks the first time this season Keeper Reapers have knocked off Desert Eagles, after falling 113-71 in their last matchup. Keeper Reapers end the season with a record of 7-8, while Desert Eagles finish the campaign at 6-8-1.

Matchup Timeline

  Keeper Reapers   Desert Eagles

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Tonyan caught one pass for 11 yards as the Packers beat the Jets 44-38. In doing so, he put up 1 point to score more than 6 times his 0.15-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player in the league this season.
Robert Tonyan

Top Player Comparison

Keeper Reapers
Points
% of total points 68
1
Dak Prescott
QB
18
21.8
26.5%
2
Mike Evans
WR
15
10.14
22.1%
3
Justin Tucker
K
12
9.75
17.6%
4
Leonard Fournette
RB
12
9.34
17.6%
Desert Eagles
Points
% of total points 65
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
17
17.78
26.2%
2
Sony Michel
RB
17
10.33
26.2%
3
Mark Ingram
RB
9
8.26
13.8%
4
Julio Jones
WR
8
12.63
12.3%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Both teams had players with standout moments Saturday, but after all was said and done, Desert Eagles boasted a 17-12 lead. For Keeper Reapers, Justin Tucker had a 56-yard field goal. Lamar Jackson made the highlight reel for Desert Eagles with a 68-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Early
Marquez Valdes-Scantling had a 42-yard catch for Keeper Reapers, helping the team to a 67-56 lead.

Points By Position

  Keeper Reapers   Desert Eagles
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 look ahead to next year, we'd like to reflect back on this season one final time.
Keeper Reapers
Keeper Reapers ended the season with the league's 7th-best points average (82 ppg), placing them 8th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Mike Evans
MVP
80 Rec, 1418 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Justin Tucker
Best Drafted
31-35 FG, 56 long, 34-35 XP
Dak Prescott
Best Acquisition
3498 Pass Yds, 18 Pass TDs, 305 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs
Desert Eagles
Desert Eagles completed the regular season 7th in the standings after averaging 81 points per game, 8th-best in the league.
Important Players
Carson Wentz
MVP
3074 Pass Yds, 21 Pass TDs
Julio Jones
Best Drafted
104 Rec, 1539 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
Lamar Jackson
Best Acquisition
1022 Pass Yds, 6 Pass TDs, 605 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs

StatSmack

You won't win many weeks if you leave points on the bench. Desert Eagles has left more points on the bench this season (414) than Keeper Reapers (335).
Keeper Reapers are the more resilient squad, with fewer upset losses (0) than Desert Eagles (1).
Keeper Reapers are clutch masters, with more close wins than Desert Eagles (2 vs 0).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Desert Eagles - they’ve made more transactions (1) than Keeper Reapers (0) this week. Too bad that itchy pickup finger didn't pay off.
By position, Keeper Reapers have outscored Desert Eagles at WR, TE, and K this season.
The starters for Keeper Reapers had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Desert Eagles (1).
Hey Desert Eagles, maybe you'll have better luck next year!