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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Comissioner's Team
9-7 181.73
188.94
 
VS
proj
Barter's Bulls
161.16 9-7
179.47

Barter's Bulls succumb to Comissioner's Team, 181.73-161.16

Barter's Bulls fell short of projections, as Comissioner's Team earned a 181.73-161.16 win. Comissioner's Team nabbed an early 23.27-point lead on Saturday behind Devin Singletary (13.77 points) and Aaron Donald (9.5). Barter's Bulls bounced back to take the lead during the early round of games on Sunday, powered by Lamar Jackson (37.82 points) and T.J. Watt (13.5). Not to be deterred, Comissioner's Team made a run later that afternoon, as Kenyan Drake (49.6 points) and Joey Bosa (13) put them back ahead once and for all. This marks the first time this season Comissioner's Team have beaten Barter's Bulls, after falling 202.97-195.4 in their last matchup. Comissioner's Team will look to clinch the championship next week, while Barter's Bulls seek to rebound and lock up 3rd Place.

Matchup Timeline

  Comissioner's Team   Barter's Bulls

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 184 yards from scrimmage and running for 2 touchdowns against the Seahawks, Drake tallied 49.6 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 22.96-point projection and was much higher than his 18.38-point season scoring average. Drake ranks #69 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Rams next week.
Kenyan Drake

Top Player Comparison

Comissioner's Team
Points
% of total points 181.73
1
Kenyan Drake
RB
49.6
22.96
27.3%
2
Drew Brees
QB
27.36
24.53
15.1%
3
Devin Singletary
RB
13.77
19.51
7.6%
4
Joey Bosa
DE
13
10.53
7.2%
Barter's Bulls
Points
% of total points 161.16
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
37.82
27.46
23.5%
2
Davante Adams
WR
26.17
19.2
16.2%
3
T.J. Watt
LB
13.5
8.98
8.4%
4
Tyreek Hill
WR
13.5
21.55
8.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments for both teams early Sunday, but it was Barter's Bulls who emerged with the lead, 80.82-78.63. For Comissioner's Team, Drew Brees had a 61-yard touchdown pass. Lamar Jackson made the highlight reel for Barter's Bulls with a 39-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Kenyan Drake had an 80-yard touchdown run for Comissioner's Team, helping the team to a 181.73-103.24 lead.
Monday
Stefon Diggs had a 21-yard touchdown catch for Barter's Bulls.

Points By Position

  Comissioner's Team   Barter's Bulls

Game Notes

Comissioner's Team won despite the fact that only four of their 13 starting players exceeded their scoring projections.
Barter's Bulls had only six of their 13 starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
Barter's Bulls ranked 4th in the league in scoring this week, while Comissioner's Team ranked 1st.
Not only did Comissioner's Team get the win, but they also easily covered the 9.47-point projected margin of victory.
Despite the loss, Lamar Jackson scored 37.82 points, the top overall score for a quarterback this week.

Coach Talk

Comissioner's Team
Good work deploying a lineup that won by 20.57 points this past week. We took care of business and did what had to be done.
Barter's Bulls
Talk about under-utilized: As a group, the starting backfield for Barter's Bulls collectively recorded just one single target this past week.