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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Mean Machine
6-10 92.8
101.69
 
VS
proj
APsDaddyDayCare
63.64 5-10
69.67

Despite top scorer Brown, APsDaddyDayCare fall to Mean Machine, 92.80-63.64

APsDaddyDayCare had the No. 1 scorer in the matchup with WR Antonio Brown accumulating 30.5 points, the third-highest total in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to overcome Mean Machine, who came out on top with a 92.80-63.64 victory. Mean Machine never trailed in this one after nabbing a 11.36-point lead on Saturday behind Jamison Crowder (7.8 points) and Keenan Allen (5.8). Antonio Brown (14 Rec, 185 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and T.Y. Hilton (7 Rec, 138 Rec Yds) led the way for APsDaddyDayCare in the loss. This marks the first time this season Mean Machine have knocked off APsDaddyDayCare, after falling 135-100.92 in their last matchup. Mean Machine end the season with a record of 6-10, while APsDaddyDayCare finish the campaign at 5-10.

Matchup Timeline

  Mean Machine   APsDaddyDayCare

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Carson overachieved for the eighth time this season, scoring 23.6 points against his 13.37-point projection. During a 38-31 win over the Chiefs, he ran for 116 yards and 2 touchdowns.
Chris Carson

Top Player Comparison

Mean Machine
Points
% of total points 92.8
1
Chris Carson
RB
23.6
13.37
25.4%
2
Leonard Fournette
RB
13.1
11.14
14.1%
3
Jordan Howard
RB
13
9.69
14%
4
Jake Elliott
K
9
9.73
9.7%
APsDaddyDayCare
Points
% of total points 63.64
1
Antonio Brown
WR
30.5
12.4
47.9%
2
T.Y. Hilton
WR
13.8
9.66
21.7%
3
Philip Rivers
QB
7.34
23.92
11.5%
4
Duke Johnson Jr.
RB
6.6
5.96
10.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
T.Y. Hilton had a 55-yard catch for APsDaddyDayCare, who trailed 40.80-31.04 after the early action.
Sunday Late
Antonio Brown had a 20-yard touchdown catch for APsDaddyDayCare, who trailed 69.20-61.54 after the late action.

Points By Position

  Mean Machine   APsDaddyDayCare
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.
Mean Machine
Mean Machine finished the regular season 10th in the standings after averaging 86.37 points per game, 8th-highest in the league.
Important Players
Marcus Mariota
MVP
2528 Pass Yds, 11 Pass TDs, 357 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Chris Carson
Best Drafted
1029 Rush Yds, 8 Rush TDs, 156 Rec Yds
Keenan Allen
Best Acquisition
93 Rec, 1132 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
APsDaddyDayCare
APsDaddyDayCare completed the regular season 8th in the standings after averaging 89.14 points per game, 7th-highest in the league.
Important Players
Philip Rivers
MVP
4132 Pass Yds, 31 Pass TDs
T.Y. Hilton
Best Drafted
74 Rec, 1209 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Antonio Brown
Best Acquisition
104 Rec, 1297 Rec Yds, 15 Rec TDs

Game Notes

Just four of the 10 starters on Mean Machine exceeded their scoring projections.
APsDaddyDayCare had only three of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could have looked differently, as Mean Machine had one starter score zero points, while APsDaddyDayCare had three.
Mean Machine put up more points than their season scoring average (86.37) while APsDaddyDayCare fell short of theirs (89.14).
Both teams failed to reach their projected point total.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with Mean Machine. They got the win, but did not cover the 32.02-point projected margin of victory.
A bright spot in the defeat, Antonio Brown (30.5 points) officially registered the third-highest score for a wide receiver this season.