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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Devin's Sensational Team
8-8 132.26
107.1
 
VS
proj
VB Bone Chompers
100.92 7-9
117.54

Devin's Sensational Team hand VB Bone Chompers fourth consecutive loss in 132.26-100.92 romp

Devin's Sensational Team cruised to a 132.26-100.92 win to hand VB Bone Chompers their fourth consecutive loss. VB Bone Chompers nabbed an 11.64-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but it was all Devin's Sensational Team after that. They were led by the Dallas Cowboys defense, who allowed 14 points, surrendered 257 yards, and intercepted 2 passes for 24 points, and David Montgomery, who racked up 106 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown (20.1 points). Tee Higgins (37.4 points) and Patrick Mahomes (22.32) carried the flag for VB Bone Chompers in the loss. This marks the third time this season Devin's Sensational Team have knocked off VB Bone Chompers, after winning 120.42-113.38 in their last matchup. Devin's Sensational Team improve to 8-8 for the season, while VB Bone Chompers fall to 7-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Devin's Sensational Team   VB Bone Chompers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing 14 points, surrendering 257 yards, and intercepting 2 passes against the Football Team, the Cowboys defense tallied 24 points this week. Their scoring output more-than-doubled their 9.03-point projection and was much higher than their 11.09-point season scoring average. The Cowboys defense ranks #51 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Cardinals next week.
The Dallas Cowboys defense

Top Player Comparison

Devin's Sensational Team
Points
% of total points 132.26
1
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
24
9.03
18.1%
2
David Montgomery
RB
20.1
12.62
15.2%
3
Amari Cooper
WR
18
12.96
13.6%
4
Jalen Hurts
QB
16.66
21.89
12.6%
VB Bone Chompers
Points
% of total points 100.92
1
Tee Higgins
WR
37.4
12.6
37.1%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
22.32
25.31
22.1%
3
Stefon Diggs
WR
18
14.13
17.8%
4
Alvin Kamara
RB
6.9
20.2
6.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays for both teams early Sunday, but after all was said and done, VB Bone Chompers had a 67.70-56.06 lead. Jalen Hurts found DeVonta Smith for a 46-yard pass for Devin's Sensational Team. Tee Higgins made the highlight reel for VB Bone Chompers with a 52-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Patrick Mahomes had a 50-yard pass for VB Bone Chompers, helping the team to a 94.02-90.26 lead.

Points By Position

  Devin's Sensational Team   VB Bone Chompers

StatSmack

VB Bone Chompers aren't even on the board versus Devin's Sensational Team this season, with a record of 0-3.
This isn't a fluke. In three games vs VB Bone Chompers this season, Devin's Sensational Team have averaged more points (128.57) than they usually score this season (94.22).
VB Bone Chompers would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've dropped their last four matchups.
Devin's Sensational Team don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than VB Bone Chompers (4 vs 2).
Devin's Sensational Team are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than VB Bone Chompers (1 vs 2).
Devin's Sensational Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than VB Bone Chompers (7 vs 6).
By position, Devin's Sensational Team have outscored VB Bone Chompers at K this season.
Hey VB Bone Chompers, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Devin's Sensational Team
Spotting mismatches is a huge component to winning in football. We made that a point of emphasis by thoroughly overpowering VB Bone Chompers at running back this past week (29.7 points to 10.9).
VB Bone Chompers
With only three receptions on five targets this past week, the starting running backs for VB Bone Chompers should smooth things over with their QBs... and remind them to start checking down more often.