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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
prespLAy
11-5 117
140.88
 
VS
proj
Cowboy Chip
113 8-7
146.69

prespLAy come back to defeat Cowboy Chip for ninth straight win in 117-113 duel

prespLAy extended their win streak to nine games with a come-from-behind victory over Cowboy Chip, coming back for a 117-113 win. Despite trailing 106-92 heading into Monday night, prespLAy came storming back behind Jaylen Waddle (10 Rec, 92 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Aaron Rodgers (42 points) and Deebo Samuel (27) carried the flag for Cowboy Chip in the loss. This marks the second time this season prespLAy have gotten the best of Cowboy Chip, after winning 133-101 in their last matchup.

Matchup Timeline

  prespLAy   Cowboy Chip

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 10 passes for 92 yards and a touchdown against the Saints, Waddle put up 25 points this week. His scoring output nearly doubled his 13.18-point projection and was much higher than his 15-point season scoring average. Waddle ranks #54 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Titans next week.
Jaylen Waddle

Top Player Comparison

prespLAy
Points
% of total points 117
1
Jaylen Waddle
WR
25
13.18
21.4%
2
Sony Michel
RB
20
11.46
17.1%
3
Justin Jefferson
WR
19
18.37
16.2%
4
Matthew Stafford
QB
14
39.38
12%
Cowboy Chip
Points
% of total points 113
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
42
44.7
37.2%
2
Deebo Samuel
WR
27
13.51
23.9%
3
DK Metcalf
WR
12
12.94
10.6%
4
Clyde Edwards-Helaire
RB
9
12.1
8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Deebo Samuel had a 56-yard catch for Cowboy Chip, helping Cowboy Chip to a 35-0 lead.
Sunday Late
DK Metcalf had a 41-yard touchdown catch for Cowboy Chip, helping the team to a 106-80 lead.

Points By Position

  prespLAy   Cowboy Chip

StatSmack

prespLAy are over .500 against Cowboy Chip this season, with a record of 2-1.
You're not even getting their "A" game. prespLAy have a winning record vs Cowboy Chip this season despite scoring less against them on average (121.67) than their average (129.94).
prespLAy are on a roll, winning nine in a row.
Even the computers think prespLAy have better players. They have a higher projected points average (150.11) than Cowboy Chip (138.54).
Cowboy Chip are like tires on a highway full of nails. They've been blown out more times than prespLAy (4 vs 2).
prespLAy have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Cowboy Chip (4 vs 1).
By position, prespLAy have outscored Cowboy Chip at QB, WR, TE, and K this season.
prespLAy don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 9 points, third-highest in the league.
Hey Cowboy Chip, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

prespLAy
Hey, the key to football is uncovering the mismatches, right? Case in point: we really emphasized that by doubling up Cowboy Chip at running back this past week (32 points to 16).
Cowboy Chip
Whoa now, talk about under-utilized. As a group, the starting backfield for Cowboy Chip collectively recorded just three receptions on five targets this past week.