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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Heretolookpretty.
8-7 130.56
112.78
 
VS
proj
Water under the Bridge
93.76 5-11
115.39

Heretolookpretty. smirk at projections, defeat Water under the Bridge in 130.56-93.76 landslide

Heretolookpretty. stepped up, cruising to a 130.56-93.76 win over Water under the Bridge, who fell short of projections. Water under the Bridge grabbed a 1.8-point lead on Saturday behind Aaron Jones (11.2 points), but Heretolookpretty. held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Tee Higgins (12 Rec, 194 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and the Miami Dolphins defense (3 Pts Allowed, 164 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers). The Dallas Cowboys defense (14 Pts Allowed, 257 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) and Ronald Jones II (65 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 16 Rec Yds) were the leaders for Water under the Bridge in the loss. This marks the second time this season Heretolookpretty. have taken down Water under the Bridge, after winning 122.98-98.78 in their last matchup. Heretolookpretty. improve to 8-7 for the season, while Water under the Bridge fall to 5-11.

Matchup Timeline

  Heretolookpretty.   Water under the Bridge

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Dolphins defense overachieved for the fifth time this season, scoring 30 points against their 11.87-point projection. During a 20-3 win over the Saints, they allowed only 3 points, surrendered 164 yards, and intercepted 2 passes. The Dolphins defense ranks #100 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Titans next week.
The Miami Dolphins defense

Top Player Comparison

Heretolookpretty.
Points
% of total points 130.56
1
Tee Higgins
WR
41.4
12.73
31.7%
2
The Miami Dolphins defense
DEF
30
11.87
23%
3
Stefon Diggs
WR
18
14.19
13.8%
4
Jalen Hurts
QB
15.66
19.95
12%
Water under the Bridge
Points
% of total points 93.76
1
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
28
12.92
29.9%
2
Ronald Jones II
RB
15.1
12.35
16.1%
3
Hunter Renfrow
WR
11.5
11.19
12.3%
4
Aaron Jones
RB
11.2
14.99
11.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Tee Higgins had a 52-yard catch for Heretolookpretty., while Jalen Hurts had a 46-yard pass, helping Heretolookpretty. to a 100.56-26.30 lead.

Points By Position

  Heretolookpretty.   Water under the Bridge

StatSmack

One's a data point, Two's a trend. In their two head-to-head wins against Water under the Bridge, Heretolookpretty. averaged more points (126.77) than they usually score (102.51).
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Heretolookpretty. (8-7) have a better record than Water under the Bridge (5-11).
You won't win many weeks if you don't play. Heretolookpretty. has left fewer points on the bench this season (772.72) than Water under the Bridge (824.2).
Heretolookpretty. don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Water under the Bridge (2 vs 1).
Heretolookpretty. see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (4) than Water under the Bridge (0).
Heretolookpretty. don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than Water under the Bridge (0 vs 3).
Heretolookpretty. should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Water under the Bridge (7 vs 2).
Water under the Bridge have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (4) than Heretolookpretty. (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Heretolookpretty. have outscored Water under the Bridge at QB and K this season.
The starters for Heretolookpretty. had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Water under the Bridge (0).
Hey Water under the Bridge, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Heretolookpretty.
Mission accomplished, Heretolookpretty.. Deploying a lineup that won by almost 37 points this past matchup.
Water under the Bridge
Hey, it's possible that Water under the Bridge could be a better talent scout in real football than in fantasy. Seeing just five targets combined this past week, their two wide receivers apparently did a superb job blocking downfield and running decoy routes.