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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
TkT's Terrific Team
11-5 122.7
108.46
 
VS
proj
Jeremy's Jam
113.28 9-7
120.71

TkT's Terrific Team top Jeremy's Jam for third straight win, 122.70-113.28

TkT's Terrific Team extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought victory over Jeremy's Jam, emerging victorious with a 122.70-113.28 win. TkT's Terrific Team nabbed an early 3.10-point lead on Thursday. Jeremy's Jam bounced back to take the lead during the early games on Sunday, powered by Mark Andrews (22.5 points) and Ronald Jones II (15.1). Not to be deterred, TkT's Terrific Team made a run later that afternoon, as Rashaad Penny (19.5 points) put them back on top for good. This marks the third time this season TkT's Terrific Team have knocked off Jeremy's Jam, after winning 117.8-87.82 in their last matchup.

Matchup Timeline

  TkT's Terrific Team   Jeremy's Jam

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 recorded 24 points this week. Their scoring output more-than-doubled their 9.03-point projection and was much higher than their 12-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

TkT's Terrific Team
Points
% of total points 122.7
1
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
24
9.03
19.6%
2
Kyler Murray
QB
21.9
23.57
17.8%
3
Amon-Ra St. Brown
WR
21.5
10.12
17.5%
4
Rashaad Penny
RB
19.5
11.14
15.9%
Jeremy's Jam
Points
% of total points 113.28
1
Davante Adams
WR
28.4
18.13
25.1%
2
Mark Andrews
TE
22.5
11.1
19.9%
3
Amari Cooper
WR
18
12.96
15.9%
4
Ronald Jones II
RB
15.1
12.34
13.3%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Kyler Murray had a 24-yard touchdown pass and a 57-yard run for TkT's Terrific Team to contribute to a 36.20-28.40 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Amon-Ra St. Brown had a 20-yard touchdown catch for TkT's Terrific Team, who trailed 88.38-79.20 after the early games.

Points By Position

  TkT's Terrific Team   Jeremy's Jam

Game Notes

More than half (5 of the 9) of the starters on TkT's Terrific Team scored higher than their projected point totals.
Jeremy's Jam lost despite five of their nine starters exceeding their points projection.
TkT's Terrific Team put up more points than their season scoring average (110.65) while Jeremy's Jam fell short of theirs (117.64).
TkT's Terrific Team scored more points than their projected total, while Jeremy's Jam fell shy of their projection.
This matchup showcased the two highest scores of the week.
The matchup's 9.42-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
The loss snaps a two-game unbeaten streak for Jeremy's Jam.
In upset games this season, TkT's Terrific Team moves to (2-0), while Jeremy's Jam falls to (1-1).
For Jeremy's Jam, Davante Adams (28.4 points) posted the top overall score for a wide receiver this week.

Coach Talk

TkT's Terrific Team
Nice work deploying a starting crew that registered 122.7 points this past week. We deem that to be a job well done.
Jeremy's Jam
Fortunately, this week's problem is pretty easy to diagnose, Jeremy's Jam. Choosing to start the Carolina Panthers defense in a tough fantasy matchup... let's try to play with a full deck of cards next time.