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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Eliminated
9-7 92.08
100.9
 
VS
proj
Roy's Rad Team
86.66 9-7
96.65

Roy's Rad Team come up short of projections, succumb to Eliminated, 92.08-86.66

Roy's Rad Team fell short of expectations, as Eliminated earned a 92.08-86.66 win. Roy's Rad Team earned a 17.06-point lead on Saturday behind Lamar Jackson (16.06 points) and the Tennessee Titans defense (13), but Eliminated held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Aaron Rodgers (42.88 points) and Justin Tucker (12). Christian McCaffrey (101 Rush Yds, 77 Rec Yds) and T.Y. Hilton (7 Rec, 138 Rec Yds) did everything they could for Roy's Rad Team in the loss. This marks the second time this season Eliminated have gotten the best of Roy's Rad Team, after falling 147.82-116.22 in their last matchup. Eliminated end the season with a record of 9-7, while Roy's Rad Team finish the campaign at 9-7.

Matchup Timeline

  Eliminated   Roy's Rad Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Going up against the Jets in Week 16, Rodgers passed for 442 yards , ran for 32 yards and scored 4 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 42.88 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the second-highest percent increase of any QB in the league this season.
Aaron Rodgers

Top Player Comparison

Eliminated
Points
% of total points 92.08
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
42.88
20.18
46.6%
2
Justin Tucker
K
12
9.75
13%
3
Marlon Mack
RB
10.3
14.53
11.2%
4
Stefon Diggs
WR
8
13.77
8.7%
Roy's Rad Team
Points
% of total points 86.66
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
23.8
20.22
27.5%
2
T.Y. Hilton
WR
17.3
12.09
20%
3
Lamar Jackson
QB
16.06
18.46
18.5%
4
The Tennessee Titans defense
DEF
13
9.36
15%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Both teams had players with big-time moments Saturday, after which Roy's Rad Team became the proud owner of a 29.06-12.00 lead. For Eliminated, Justin Tucker had a 56-yard field goal. Lamar Jackson made the highlight reel for Roy's Rad Team with a 68-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays on both teams early Sunday, but it was Roy's Rad Team who took the lead, 86.66-84.18. For Eliminated, Aaron Rodgers had a 49-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard pass. T.Y. Hilton made the highlight reel for Roy's Rad Team with a 55-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Eliminated   Roy's Rad Team

What If

Eliminated would have beaten only one other team besides Roy's Rad Team this week.
Roy's Rad Team would have lost to five other teams besides Eliminated this week.
If Eliminated played Roy's Rad Team every week this season, they'd be 6-10.
Eliminated would be 8-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Roy's Rad Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Eliminated, Roy's Rad Team would be 7-6.
If Eliminated had played every team in the league each week, they would be 66-74.
If they played every team every week, Roy's Rad Team would be 78-62.

Coach Talk

Eliminated
A big key to success in football is creating mismatches. Fueled by a stellar display by Aaron Rodgers, we royally dominated Roy's Rad Team at the quarterback position this past week (42.88 points to 16.06). Rodgers went 37-for-55 for 442 yards and two TDs (plus no INTs) in a six-point win over the Jets.
Roy's Rad Team
A lot of cake, no icing: The six offensive position starters on Roy's Rad Team (three RBs, two WRs, one TE) collectively gained a healthy 431 yards from scrimmage. None of those starters was able to score a touchdown in Week 16.