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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Lebron James Bettencourt (JT)
7-8 126.78
102.83
 
VS
proj
🖕🏼
116.5 6-9
93.45

Back-and-forth battle ends with Lebron James Bettencourt (JT) coming back to defeat 🖕🏼, 126.78-116.50

What a whirlwind! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, Lebron James Bettencourt (JT) earned a come-from-behind victory over 🖕🏼, rallying to earn a 126.78-116.50 win. Lebron James Bettencourt (JT) trailed 116.50-101.78 heading into Monday night, but the squad came storming back behind the Miami Dolphins defense (3 Pts Allowed, 164 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers). Dak Prescott (330 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 21 Rush Yds) and Damien Harris (103 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs) carried the flag for 🖕🏼 in the loss. This marks the third time this season Lebron James Bettencourt (JT) have knocked off 🖕🏼, after winning 100.5-71.04 in their last matchup. Lebron James Bettencourt (JT) improve to 7-8 for the season, while 🖕🏼 fall to 6-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Lebron James Bettencourt (JT)   🖕🏼

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 8.02 points, the Dolphins defense more-than-tripled that amount by scoring 25 points in a 20-3 win over the Saints. They allowed only 3 points, surrendered 164 yards, and intercepted 2 passes to beat their projection by the fifth-highest percentage of any DEF in the league this season. The Dolphins will face the Titans in Week 17.
The Miami Dolphins defense

Top Player Comparison

Lebron James Bettencourt (JT)
Points
% of total points 126.78
1
The Miami Dolphins defense
DEF
25
8.02
19.7%
2
Nick Chubb
RB
24.4
11.94
19.2%
3
Aaron Rodgers
QB
19.98
23.67
15.8%
4
Amon-Ra St. Brown
WR
17
7.6
13.4%
🖕🏼
Points
% of total points 116.5
1
Dak Prescott
QB
31.3
24.39
26.9%
2
Damien Harris
RB
28.3
12.56
24.3%
3
DeVonta Smith
WR
14
8.76
12%
4
Greg Joseph
K
12
8.4
10.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays for both teams early Sunday, after which 🖕🏼 became the proud owner of a 73.90-66.18 lead. For Lebron James Bettencourt (JT), Amon-Ra St. Brown had a 20-yard touchdown catch. DeVonta Smith made the highlight reel for 🖕🏼 with a 46-yard catch.
Sunday Night
Dak Prescott had a 40-yard pass for 🖕🏼, helping the team to a 116.50-101.78 lead.

Points By Position

  Lebron James Bettencourt (JT)   🖕🏼

Game Notes

Lebron James Bettencourt (JT) won despite the fact that only four of their nine starting players scored higher than their projected point totals.
Despite five of their nine starters exceeding their points projection, 🖕🏼 lost.
Dak Prescott and Damien Harris both outscored the Miami Dolphins defense, the leading scorer for Lebron James Bettencourt (JT).
Each team registered its best scoring output of the season.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
This win concludes a two-match winless slide for Lebron James Bettencourt (JT), while the loss brings an end to a two-game winning streak for 🖕🏼.
Not only did Lebron James Bettencourt (JT) get the win, but they also covered the 9.38-point forecasted margin of victory.
In comeback games this season, Lebron James Bettencourt (JT) moves to (4-2), while 🖕🏼 falls to (2-1).
Despite the loss, Dak Prescott scored 31.3 points, the third-highest score in the league this week.

Coach Talk

Lebron James Bettencourt (JT)
Props to you, Lebron James Bettencourt (JT). Assembling a starting crew that won by more than 10 points this past week.
🖕🏼
Producing just two targets this past week, it seems like the starting running backs for 🖕🏼 clearly should investigate why their quarterbacks are giving them the cold shoulder.