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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Baker's Dirty Dozen
11-4 103.86
118.06
 
VS
proj
Mad Juicemen
84.68 10-6
110.74

Baker's Dirty Dozen find way to defeat Mad Juicemen 103.86-84.68

Both teams failed to bring their A game, coming up short of their projected point totals, but Baker's Dirty Dozen did enough to beat Mad Juicemen. Predicted to win 118.06-110.74, Baker's Dirty Dozen emerged victorious with a 103.86-84.68 win over Mad Juicemen. Mad Juicemen grabbed a 7.70-point lead on Thursday, but Baker's Dirty Dozen held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Aaron Rodgers (202 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and the Kansas City Chiefs defense (10 Pts Allowed, 303 Yds Allowed, 3 Turnovers). The Denver Broncos defense (17 Pts Allowed, 342 Yds Allowed, 3 Turnovers) and Stefon Diggs (7 Rec, 85 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) led the charge for Mad Juicemen in the loss. This marks the first time this season Baker's Dirty Dozen have beaten Mad Juicemen, after falling 145.2-134.26 in their last matchup.

Matchup Timeline

  Baker's Dirty Dozen   Mad Juicemen

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Chase (7 Rec, 125 Rec Yds) scored 14.5 points against the Ravens in Week 16. He scored 39.2% more than his 10.42-point projection and overachieved for the seventh time this season. Chase ranks #32 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Chiefs next week.
Ja'Marr Chase

Top Player Comparison

Baker's Dirty Dozen
Points
% of total points 103.86
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
21.94
21.77
21.1%
2
The Kansas City Chiefs defense
DEF
17.52
17.52
16.9%
3
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
14.5
10.42
14%
4
Michael Carter
RB
14.4
11.05
13.9%
Mad Juicemen
Points
% of total points 84.68
1
The Denver Broncos defense
DEF
14.72
12.37
17.4%
2
Stefon Diggs
WR
14.5
10.81
17.1%
3
Justin Herbert
QB
14.22
22.13
16.8%
4
Antonio Brown
WR
12.1
10.16
14.3%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Jonathan Taylor had a 43-yard run for Baker's Dirty Dozen to contribute to a 48.84-7.70 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Baker's Dirty Dozen   Mad Juicemen

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. Baker's Dirty Dozen are doing a better job of that, averaging 115.07 versus Mad Juicemen's 100.84.
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Mad Juicemen has left more points on the bench this season (654.6) than Baker's Dirty Dozen (467.12).
Baker's Dirty Dozen don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Mad Juicemen (5 vs 2).
Baker's Dirty Dozen should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Mad Juicemen (8 vs 5).
By position, Baker's Dirty Dozen have outscored Mad Juicemen at RB and DEF this season.
Baker's Dirty Dozen don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 8 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for Baker's Dirty Dozen had more big plays in their NFL games this week (1) than the starters for Mad Juicemen (0).
Hey Mad Juicemen, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Baker's Dirty Dozen
Lots of cake, no icing: The six starting offensive skill players on Baker's Dirty Dozen (three RBs, two WRs, one TE) combined to register a whopping 504 yards from scrimmage. Not one of those players managed to find the end zone in Week 16.
Mad Juicemen
Hey now, talk about under-utilized. As a group, the starting backfield for Mad Juicemen collectively registered just two catches on four measly targets this past week.