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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Iā€™m winning this league šŸ–•šŸ¼
9-7 257
187
 
VS
proj
tom's Rad Team
223 4-12
147.54

Iā€™m winning this league šŸ–•šŸ¼ outperform predictions, knock off tom's Rad Team, 257-223

Both teams stepped up and outperformed projections, but it was Iā€™m winning this league šŸ–•šŸ¼ who came out on top, securing a 257-223 win over tom's Rad Team. tom's Rad Team earned a 20-point lead on Thursday, but Iā€™m winning this league šŸ–•šŸ¼ held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Joe Burrow, who passed for 525 yards and 4 touchdowns and ran for 11 yards for 57 points, and T.J. Edwards, who made 16 tackles (36 points). Sony Michel (131 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Justin Jackson (64 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 98 Rec Yds) led the way for tom's Rad Team in the loss. This marks the second time this season Iā€™m winning this league šŸ–•šŸ¼ have knocked off tom's Rad Team, after winning 297-153 in their last matchup. Iā€™m winning this league šŸ–•šŸ¼ improve to 9-7 for the season, while tom's Rad Team fall to 4-12.

Matchup Timeline

  Iā€™m winning this league šŸ–•šŸ¼   tom's Rad Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Clement overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 7 points against his 0.18-point projection. During a 56-14 win over the Football Team, he ran for 18 yards . Clement will face the Cardinals next week.
Corey Clement

Top Player Comparison

Iā€™m winning this league šŸ–•šŸ¼
Points
% of total points 257
1
Joe Burrow
QB
57
23.78
22.2%
2
T.J. Edwards
LB
36
26.48
14%
3
Braxton Berrios
WR
34
6.74
13.2%
4
Josh Jacobs
RB
24
10.99
9.3%
tom's Rad Team
Points
% of total points 223
1
Sony Michel
RB
33
9.82
14.8%
2
Justin Jackson
RB
25
10.08
11.2%
3
Zach Wilson
QB
24
18.39
10.8%
4
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
22
9.92
9.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays for both teams early Sunday, after which Iā€™m winning this league šŸ–•šŸ¼ had a 178-176 lead. For Iā€™m winning this league šŸ–•šŸ¼, Joe Burrow had a 68-yard touchdown pass and a 52-yard pass. Zach Wilson made the highlight reel for tom's Rad Team with a 52-yard touchdown run.
Monday
Mack Hollins had a 40-yard catch for Iā€™m winning this league šŸ–•šŸ¼ on Monday night, helping to increase the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Iā€™m winning this league šŸ–•šŸ¼   tom's Rad Team

Game Notes

Iā€™m winning this league šŸ–•šŸ¼ had 11 of their 21 starting players exceed their projected points.
Despite 11 of their 21 starters exceeding their projected points, tom's Rad Team lost.
The final outcome could have looked differently, as Iā€™m winning this league šŸ–•šŸ¼ had three starters score zero points, while tom's Rad Team had seven.
Iā€™m winning this league šŸ–•šŸ¼ had three players score more points than the leading scorer for tom's Rad Team.
tom's Rad Team took the loss despite scoring a season-high 223 points.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with Iā€™m winning this league šŸ–•šŸ¼. They got the W, but did not cover the 39.46-point projected margin of victory.
In a losing effort, Sony Michel registered 33 points, the third-highest score for a RB this week.

Coach Talk

Iā€™m winning this league šŸ–•šŸ¼
A big key to success in football is creating mismatches. We not only doubled up tom's Rad Team at WR (68 points to 34), we also doubled them at QB (57 points to 24).
tom's Rad Team
It's entirely possible that tom's Rad Team might be a better GM in real football than in fantasy. Seeing only 25 total targets this past week, their seven wide receivers apparently did a superb job blocking downfield and running decoy routes.