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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Birds Fly High
9-7 153.86
130.75
 
VS
proj
ANY given Sunday
110.6 7-9
151.68

Birds Fly High knock off ANY given Sunday in 153.86-110.60 rout

Birds Fly High showed up, cruising to a 153.86-110.60 win over ANY given Sunday, who fell short of projections. Birds Fly High jumped out to a 57.6-point lead on Saturday behind outstanding efforts from Davante Adams (33.4 points) and Nick Chubb (126 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 58 Rec Yds) and never looked back. Dak Prescott (31.3 points) and the Dallas Cowboys defense (24) carried the flag for ANY given Sunday in the loss. This marks the third time this season Birds Fly High have gotten the best of ANY given Sunday, after winning 147.76-138.44 in their last matchup. Birds Fly High improve to 9-7 for the season, while ANY given Sunday fall to 7-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Birds Fly High   ANY given Sunday

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 33.4 points, Adams scored 53.4% more than his 21.78-point projection as the Packers beat the Browns 24-22. He caught 10 passes for 114 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Birds Fly High this week. In Week 17, Adams and the Packers will square off against the Vikings.
Davante Adams

Top Player Comparison

Birds Fly High
Points
% of total points 153.86
1
Davante Adams
WR
33.4
21.78
21.7%
2
Josh Allen
QB
30.96
23.63
20.1%
3
Nick Chubb
RB
27.4
12.79
17.8%
4
DeVonta Smith
WR
19
13.34
12.3%
ANY given Sunday
Points
% of total points 110.6
1
Dak Prescott
QB
31.3
24.39
28.3%
2
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
24
9.03
21.7%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
17.2
16.51
15.6%
4
Jonathan Taylor
RB
10.8
21.96
9.8%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Jonathan Taylor had a 43-yard run for ANY given Sunday, who trailed 72.40-14.80 after Saturday's games.
Sunday Early
DeVonta Smith had a 46-yard catch for Birds Fly High, helping the team to a 132.86-38.10 lead.
Sunday Late
Jerry Jeudy had a 40-yard catch for Birds Fly High, contributing to a 153.86-38.10 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Dak Prescott had a 40-yard pass for ANY given Sunday, who trailed 153.86-110.60 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  Birds Fly High   ANY given Sunday

StatSmack

ANY given Sunday haven't won a single game against Birds Fly High this season, with a record of 0-3.
History is repeating itself. In three games vs ANY given Sunday this season, Birds Fly High have averaged more points (146.06) than they usually score this season (128.09).
ANY given Sunday are like tires on a highway full of nails. They've been blown out more times than Birds Fly High (6 vs 4).
Birds Fly High see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (3) than ANY given Sunday (0).
Birds Fly High have the clutch gene, with more close wins than ANY given Sunday (1 vs 0).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of ANY given Sunday - they’ve made more transactions (3) than Birds Fly High (0) this week. Too bad that itchy pickup finger didn't pay off.
By position, Birds Fly High have outscored ANY given Sunday at QB and WR this season.
Hey ANY given Sunday, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Birds Fly High
Deploying a starting crew that posted almost 154 points this past week... we deem that to be a job done right.
ANY given Sunday
Just one make on three field goal tries? Sounds like Matt Prater might have just kicked himself to the waiver wire after this performance.