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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Bad Boys
12-3 135.9
139.22
 
VS
proj
Treasure Hunters
124.3 10-6
140.89

Treasure Hunters fall to Bad Boys, 135.9-124.3

Treasure Hunters were unable to rise to the occasion, coming up short of their projected point total, as Bad Boys earned a 135.9-124.3 win. Bad Boys nabbed a 31.5-point lead on Thursday behind A.J. Brown, who caught 11 passes for 145 yards and a touchdown, and never looked back. Dak Prescott (34.6 points) and Cooper Kupp (21.3) were the leaders for Treasure Hunters in the loss. This marks the second time this season Bad Boys have gotten the best of Treasure Hunters, after winning 126.75-123.25 in their last matchup.

Matchup Timeline

  Bad Boys   Treasure Hunters

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Brown (11 Rec, 145 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 31.5 points against the 49ers in Week 16. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 14.58-point projection and was much higher than his 10.53-point season scoring average. Brown will face the Dolphins next week.
A.J. Brown

Top Player Comparison

Bad Boys
Points
% of total points 135.9
1
A.J. Brown
WR
31.5
14.58
23.2%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
22
26.6
16.2%
3
Stefon Diggs
WR
21.5
17.38
15.8%
4
Antonio Brown
WR
20.1
16.08
14.8%
Treasure Hunters
Points
% of total points 124.3
1
Dak Prescott
QB
34.6
27.27
27.8%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
21.3
24.34
17.1%
3
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
19.5
15.85
15.7%
4
Michael Carter
RB
14.4
14.04
11.6%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
A.J. Brown had a 42-yard catch for Bad Boys, contributing to a 31.5-0.0 lead for the team.
Saturday
Jonathan Taylor had a 43-yard run for Bad Boys to contribute to a 77.3-0.0 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Dak Prescott had a 40-yard pass for Treasure Hunters, who trailed 135.9-119.1 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  Bad Boys   Treasure Hunters

Game Notes

More than half (5 of the 9) of the starters on Bad Boys scored higher than their projected point totals.
Treasure Hunters had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Bad Boys put up more points than their season scoring average (130.29) while Treasure Hunters fell short of theirs (128.68).
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
Treasure Hunters ranked 4th in the league in scoring this week, while Bad Boys ranked 3rd.
The win puts an end to a two-game winless streak for Bad Boys.
A bright spot in the loss, Dak Prescott (34.6 points) recorded the best overall score for a quarterback this week.

Coach Talk

Bad Boys
Hey, we'll definitely take the win, Bad Boys! Having said that, if we want to take our performance to the next level, then we have found an area to improve. Our starting running backs were significantly outclassed by the opposition. Our backfield produced only 12.5 points in Week 16, while the starting backfield for Treasure Hunters doubled us up with a score of 28.2.
Treasure Hunters
As we move ahead to 2022, our coaching staff is just itching to get back out there again next year. Follow the Yahoo! Experts throughout the offseason for the best takes in the biz, and don't let that pesky agent of yours talk you into holding out of the next fantasy season!