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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
PJ
10-6 217
217.08
 
VS
proj
larry's Team
123.7 10-6
205.17

larry's Team fall short of projections, succumb to PJ in 217.0-123.7 romp

There's no way around it, larry's Team underdelivered, at least compared to projections, as PJ cruised to a 217.0-123.7 win. PJ never trailed in this one after earning a 30.1-point lead on Thursday behind A.J. Brown (27 points) and George Kittle (3.1). Matthew Stafford (31 points) and Jakobi Meyers (10.9) led the way for larry's Team in the loss. This marks the first time this season PJ have gotten the best of larry's Team, after falling 211.1-159.9 in their last matchup.

Matchup Timeline

  PJ   larry's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Hyde (6 Tackles, 2 Ints) scored 9.5 points in a 33-21 win over the Patriots in Week 16. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 3.49-point projection and was much higher than his 5.8-point season scoring average. Hyde ranks #1 among fantasy Ss this season and will face the Falcons next week.
Micah Hyde

Top Player Comparison

PJ
Points
% of total points 217
1
Dak Prescott
QB
74.1
59.34
34.1%
2
A.J. Brown
WR
27
12.69
12.4%
3
Antonio Brown
WR
15.1
13.33
7%
4
Foye Oluokun
LB
14.5
9.39
6.7%
larry's Team
Points
% of total points 123.7
1
Matthew Stafford
QB
31
58.85
25.1%
2
Jakobi Meyers
WR
10.9
10.88
8.8%
3
Rashod Bateman
WR
10.6
9.08
8.6%
4
Zach Ertz
TE
9.4
10.08
7.6%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
A.J. Brown had a 42-yard catch for PJ, helping to stake the team to a 30.1-0.0 lead.
Sunday Early
Younghoe Koo had a 53-yard field goal for PJ, contributing to a 128.3-101.6 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Dak Prescott connected with Michael Gallup for a 40-yard pass for PJ, contributing to a 211.2-119.1 lead for PJ.

Points By Position

  PJ   larry's Team

What If

PJ would have beaten five other teams besides larry's Team this week.
larry's Team would have lost to five other teams besides PJ this week.
If they played larry's Team every week, PJ would be 9-7 this season.
PJ would be 8-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as larry's Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as PJ, larry's Team would be 10-4.
If PJ had played every team in the league each week, they would be 86-82.
If they played every team every week, larry's Team would be 80-88.

Coach Talk

PJ
Hey, the key to football is exploiting the mismatches. We not only doubled up larry's Team at WR (62.2 points to 30), we also doubled them at QB (74.1 points to 31).
larry's Team
Ugh, talk about under-utilized. As a group, the starting backfield for larry's Team collectively logged only three targets this past week.