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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Paul's Big ol Chub
7-9 116.68
100.97
 
VS
proj
ian's Wonderful Team
82.74 6-10
97.84

Paul's Big ol Chub defy projections, earn win against ian's Wonderful Team in 116.68-82.74 drubbing

Paul's Big ol Chub stepped up, rolling to a 116.68-82.74 win over ian's Wonderful Team, who fell short of projections. Paul's Big ol Chub never trailed in this one after earning a 10.18-point lead on Thursday behind Jimmy Garoppolo (15.18 points). Russell Wilson (181 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 13 Rush Yds) and Justin Jefferson (8 Rec, 116 Rec Yds) led the charge for ian's Wonderful Team in the loss. This marks the second time this season Paul's Big ol Chub have taken down ian's Wonderful Team, after winning 96.4-79.24 in their last matchup. Paul's Big ol Chub improve to 7-9 for the season, while ian's Wonderful Team fall to 6-10.

Matchup Timeline

  Paul's Big ol Chub   ian's Wonderful Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Boyd (3 Rec, 85 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 16 points against the Ravens in Week 16. His scoring output was 77.3% more than his 9.02-point projection and was much higher than his 8.53-point season scoring average. Boyd ranks #95 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Chiefs next week.
Tyler Boyd

Top Player Comparison

Paul's Big ol Chub
Points
% of total points 116.68
1
Nick Chubb
RB
25.9
12.36
22.2%
2
Sony Michel
RB
20
10.71
17.1%
3
Stefon Diggs
WR
18
14.13
15.4%
4
Tyler Boyd
WR
16
9.02
13.7%
ian's Wonderful Team
Points
% of total points 82.74
1
Russell Wilson
QB
16.54
21.07
20%
2
Justin Jefferson
WR
15.6
16.07
18.9%
3
DK Metcalf
WR
11.1
11.47
13.4%
4
Younghoe Koo
K
11
8.54
13.3%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Jimmy Garoppolo had a 56-yard pass for Paul's Big ol Chub, helping to stake the team to a 15.18-5.00 lead.
Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays for both teams early Sunday, but it was Paul's Big ol Chub who owned the lead, 112.68-40.50. For Paul's Big ol Chub, Tyler Boyd had a 68-yard touchdown catch. Younghoe Koo made the highlight reel for ian's Wonderful Team with a 53-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Russell Wilson connected with DK Metcalf for a 41-yard touchdown pass for ian's Wonderful Team. Wilson also lit up the scoreboard with a 24-yard touchdown pass for ian's Wonderful Team, who trailed 116.68-79.04 after the late action.

Points By Position

  Paul's Big ol Chub   ian's Wonderful Team

StatSmack

ian's Wonderful Team have a losing record against Paul's Big ol Chub this season, with a record of 1-2.
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Paul's Big ol Chub has left fewer points on the bench this season (487.38) than ian's Wonderful Team (522.06).
Paul's Big ol Chub don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than ian's Wonderful Team (4 vs 2).
Paul's Big ol Chub are the more resilient squad, with fewer upset losses (1) than ian's Wonderful Team (2).
By position, Paul's Big ol Chub have outscored ian's Wonderful Team at QB, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Hey ian's Wonderful Team, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Paul's Big ol Chub
A big key to success in football is creating mismatches. Case in point: we really took that to heart by quadrupling ian's Wonderful Team at running back this past week (45.9 points to 10.9).
ian's Wonderful Team
With only one catch on three measly targets this past week, the starting running backs for ian's Wonderful Team should remind their quarterbacks to check down more often (and dial up a screen play or two).