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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Cookin on da kittle
11-5 182.14
181.3
 
VS
proj
Bradley’s Chubb 🥜
133.74 10-5
145.07

Cookin on da kittle overcome negative points, defeat Bradley’s Chubb 🥜 in 182.14-133.74 drubbing

Both teams were hampered by starters who put up negative or 0 points, but Cookin on da kittle were able to persevere and earn the victory, cruising to a 182.14-133.74 win over Bradley’s Chubb 🥜. Cookin on da kittle nabbed an early 4.10-point lead on Thursday. Bradley’s Chubb 🥜 came back to take the lead on Saturday, powered by Christian Kirk (11.8 points). Not to be deterred, Cookin on da kittle got it going later that afternoon, as David Montgomery (23.6 points) and Najee Harris (16) put them back on top once and for all. This marks the second time this season Cookin on da kittle have knocked off Bradley’s Chubb 🥜, after winning 173.44-169.86 in their last matchup.

Matchup Timeline

  Cookin on da kittle   Bradley’s Chubb 🥜

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 44.1 points, Burrow more-than-doubled his 21.97-point projection as the Bengals beat the Ravens 41-21. He passed for 525 yards and 4 touchdowns and ran for 11 yards to beat his projection by the fourth-highest percentage of any QB in the league this season. Burrow will square off against the Chiefs next week.
Joe Burrow

Top Player Comparison

Cookin on da kittle
Points
% of total points 182.14
1
Joe Burrow
QB
44.1
21.97
24.2%
2
David Montgomery
RB
23.6
13.91
13%
3
Cooper Kupp
WR
23.3
24.34
12.8%
4
Amari Cooper
WR
21.5
15.81
11.8%
Bradley’s Chubb 🥜
Points
% of total points 133.74
1
Josh Allen
QB
32.96
23.63
24.6%
2
Kyle Pitts
TE
18.2
13.97
13.6%
3
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
13.7
13.12
10.2%
4
Josh Jacobs
RB
13.4
16.17
10%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Joe Burrow had a 68-yard touchdown pass and a 52-yard pass for Cookin on da kittle, while Younghoe Koo had a 53-yard field goal for the team, who trailed 120.34-100.44 after the early games.

Points By Position

  Cookin on da kittle   Bradley’s Chubb 🥜

StatSmack

Once Cookin on da kittle put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Bradley’s Chubb 🥜 (6 vs 5).
Cookin on da kittle are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than Bradley’s Chubb 🥜 (0 vs 2).
Cookin on da kittle should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Bradley’s Chubb 🥜 (8 vs 7).
By position, Cookin on da kittle have outscored Bradley’s Chubb 🥜 at WR, TE, and K this season.
Cookin on da kittle don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 20 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for Cookin on da kittle had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Bradley’s Chubb 🥜 (0).
Hey Bradley’s Chubb 🥜, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Cookin on da kittle
Listen, Cookin on da kittle, we certainly appreciate the confidence. Starting a player with negative points (the Pittsburgh Steelers defense) while still earning the win... that's playing with fire.
Bradley’s Chubb 🥜
Producing only three catches on five targets this past week, it appears that the starting RBs for Bradley’s Chubb 🥜 should remind their quarterbacks to get them more involved (and dial up a screen play or two).