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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Vinohrady Devils
14-2 151.02
131.17
 
VS
proj
Neopol jets
129.96 8-8
120.56

Vinohrady Devils smirk at predictions, defeat Neopol jets in 151.02-129.96 runaway

Vinohrady Devils exceeded expectations, cruising to a 151.02-129.96 win over Neopol jets. Vinohrady Devils nabbed an early 7.70-point lead on Thursday. Neopol jets bounced back to take the lead on Saturday, powered by Davante Adams (28.4 points). Unphased, Vinohrady Devils made a run later that afternoon, as Tee Higgins (37.4 points) and Joe Mixon (28.5) put them back in the lead for good. This marks the third time this season Vinohrady Devils have taken down Neopol jets, after winning 156.48-75.16 in their last matchup.

Matchup Timeline

  Vinohrady Devils   Neopol jets

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Buccaneers defense overachieved for the seventh time this season, scoring 16 points against their 8.95-point projection. In a 32-6 win over the Panthers, they allowed only 6 points, surrendered 273 yards, and intercepted a pass. The Buccaneers defense ranks #5 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Jets next week.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense

Top Player Comparison

Vinohrady Devils
Points
% of total points 151.02
1
Tee Higgins
WR
37.4
12.6
24.8%
2
Joe Mixon
RB
28.5
13.18
18.9%
3
Patrick Mahomes
QB
22.32
25.31
14.8%
4
Cooper Kupp
WR
16.3
20.06
10.8%
Neopol jets
Points
% of total points 129.96
1
Davante Adams
WR
28.4
18.13
21.9%
2
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
24
9.03
18.5%
3
Jalen Hurts
QB
16.66
21.89
12.8%
4
Devin Singletary
RB
16.3
8.36
12.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments on both teams early Sunday, but it was Vinohrady Devils who took the lead, 110.30-94.66. Tee Higgins had a 52-yard catch for Vinohrady Devils, while Joe Mixon had a 52-yard catch. Jalen Hurts made the highlight reel for Neopol jets with a 46-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Patrick Mahomes had a 50-yard pass for Vinohrady Devils to contribute to a 144.72-97.56 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Michael Gallup had a 40-yard catch for Vinohrady Devils, helping the team to a 151.02-129.96 lead.

Points By Position

  Vinohrady Devils   Neopol jets

StatSmack

Vinohrady Devils are unstoppable versus Neopol jets this season, with a record of 3-0.
We heard scoring helps you win. Neopol jets need some help then, averaging just 113.82 versus Vinohrady Devils's 137.31.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Vinohrady Devils (14-2) have a better record than Neopol jets (8-8).
Even the machines think Vinohrady Devils have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (135.89) than Neopol jets (126.81).
Vinohrady Devils don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Neopol jets (12 vs 3).
Vinohrady Devils should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Neopol jets (9 vs 5).
Vinohrady Devils have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than Neopol jets (73 vs 58).
Neopol jets have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (2) than Vinohrady Devils (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Vinohrady Devils have outscored Neopol jets at QB, RB, and K this season.
Vinohrady Devils don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 30 points, highest in the league.
The starters for Vinohrady Devils had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Neopol jets (1).
Hey Neopol jets, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Vinohrady Devils
Putting together a lineup that won by over 21 points this past week... we consider that to be a job done right.
Neopol jets
As we say goodbye to 2021, our coaching staff can look back on the fantasy season and appreciate all of the ups and the downs that came with it. Okay, well really just eight ups and eight downs, but still... Thanks for spending a great year with us, and here's to 2022!